Postgrad Service Category: Health Care
Tom Dooley and Volker Blankenstein Fellowships
Tom Dooley and Volker Blankenstein Fellowships The Tom Dooley and Volker Blankenstein Fellowships are one-year ministries at Sr. Maura Brannick Health Center in South Bend and at the Family Medicine Center in Mishawaka. Both fellowships include an $18,000 stipend for living expenses; applicants are expected to attend medical school at some point in the near […]
Farm of the Child
Farm of the Child ACTIVITIES: Social work/case management, special needs, elementary and middle school teaching, ESL, health clinic, house aides living with adolescents, maintenance work, administration, accounting, youth ministry and formation, vocational and life skills training CONTACT:Felicia Johnson O’Brienfelicia@alumni.nd.edu COMMITMENT: 1-2 years, negotiable OVERVIEW: Farm of the Child offers volunteers a unique opportunity to live in […]
Rostro de Cristo
Rostro de Cristo ACTIVITIES: Volunteers serve in a variety of positions: teaching, tutoring, facilitating after-school programs, community outreach and organizing, leading retreat groups, assisting in parish activities, working at a hospital for Hansen’s Disease, and working with social services agencies. RdC also hosts 25 week-long immersion retreats for high school and college students each year; each […]
Westmoreland Volunteer Corps
Westmoreland Volunteer Corps ACTIVITIES: Each year the Volunteer Corps identifies positions with approximately nine agencies in Washington, DC, and suburban Maryland and Virginia. These agencies provide services such as employment counseling and search, case workers for at-risk youth, maternal/child health care and other health programs, social and legal services and shelters for the homeless, refugee support, […]
Vincentian Volunteers of Cincinnati
Vincentian Volunteers of Cincinnati ACTIVITIES: Vincentian Volunteers use their background to serve full-time in a variety of areas at SVDP: Direct Social Services; Healthcare; Charitable Pharmacy; Home Visits; Food Pantry Assistance; Thrift Stores (logistics); Service Learning; Strategic Planning; Fundraising/Marketing. CONTACT:Maura CarpinelloMCarpinello@svdpcincinnati.org COMMITMENT: 12 months OVERVIEW: Through work placements including healthcare and direct social services, VVC members […]
Vincentian Mission Corps
Vincentian Mission Corps ACTIVITIES: The Vincentian Mission Corps (VMC) is designed to serve those living in poverty. Over the years, volunteers have done so at numerous sites throughout the St. Louis area ranging from education to healthcare to immigrant services. As a volunteer, you will work full-time (40 hr/week) at one of VMC’s worksites. Each site […]
St. Joseph Worker Program
St. Joseph Worker Program ACTIVITIES: Wide range of placements, dependent on location, including services related to domestic violence victim support, housing, food justice, sustainable agriculture, at-risk youth, gang intervention, community outreach, refugee resettlement, healthcare and public health, legal services, advocacy, education, economic justice. CONTACT:Minneapolis/St. Paul: Emma Buechs; LA: Sr. Judy Molosky; Orange County/Napa: Sr. Joanna Rosciszewska; […]
SOME Volunteer Corps
SOME Volunteer Corps ACTIVITIES: Corps members offer services that help individuals struggling with poverty and homelessness: housing, addiction, job training, food distribution, & senior services; assistance at medical and dental clinic. Room, board, health coverage and a monthly allowance to cover expenses. CONTACT:Fr. John Adams202.797.8806 Ext. 1018 COMMITMENT: 1 year OVERVIEW: SOME (So Others Might Eat) […]
Redeemer Ministry Corps
Redeemer Ministry Corps ACTIVITIES: Nurse/Nurse’s Aide, Hospice and Home Care, Pastoral Care, Rehabilitation, Oncology Patient Assistance and Community Outreach, Elder Care, Housing Issues/Poverty Relief, Social work/case management, Environmental Advocacy – Garden Coordinator CONTACT:Lisa Mehalick215-914-4116lmehalick@holyredeemer.com COMMITMENT: 11 months OVERVIEW: Redeemer Ministry Corps volunteers serve in the ministries of the Sisters of the Holy Redeemer. This includes health […]
Project Horseshoe Farm
Project Horseshoe Farm ACTIVITIES: HSF’s 13-month Post-Baccalaureate Fellowship and Undergraduate Internships allow students to experientially learn about rural health care, K-12 education, non-profit management, and community leadership CONTACT:Josh Oriezfellows@projecthsf.org COMMITMENT: 13 months OVERVIEW: Project Horseshoe Farm (HSF) is a non-profit organization based in Greensboro, Alabama that offers service and support programs for seniors, people with mental […]