Category: Community Service

Stanbridge College Receives National Recognition for Community Service, Named to President’s Honor Roll

Stanbridge College Receives National Recognition for Community Service, Named to President’s Honor Roll

For the second consecutive year, Stanbridge College has been named to the President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll by the Corporation for National and Community Service. The Honor Roll recognizes exemplary service to America’s communities and is the highest federal recognition a college or university can receive for its commitment to volunteering, service-learning and […]

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Stanbridge College Raises Over $2600 for ShelterBox and Japan Relief Project!

Stanbridge College Raises Over $2600 for ShelterBox and Japan Relief Project!

In April and May, Stanbridge College students raised $2,636.52 for ShelterBox, an international disaster relief charity that delivers emergency shelter, warmth and dignity to people affected by disaster worldwide, to provide support for the victims of the Japanese tsunami and earthquake. Nursing students participated in Jeans Week, a fundraiser that allows students to wear jeans […]

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Stanbridge College REACHes Out to Serve the Homeless at Lighthouse Ministries

Stanbridge College REACHes Out to Serve the Homeless at Lighthouse Ministries

On Saturday May 21, the Stanbridge community gathered at the Lighthouse Outreach Ministries, the local outreach ministry of Mariners Church in Irvine, California, to help serve our homeless with lunch. In addition to volunteering time and effort, Stanbridge College provided funds to host the event as well as one-day bus passes to the people in […]

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Stanbridge College Blood Drive

Stanbridge College Blood Drive

Stanbridge College will be holding a blood drive for the American Red Cross Monday, January 31st,  11:00am to 5:00pm Stanbridge College School Parking Lot Stanbridge College has held many blood drives on our campus in the past, and according to the American Red Cross Society, Stanbridge Blood Donors have saved an estimated total of 293 […]

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Stanbridge College Supports Project Hope’s Mission to Educate OC’s Homeless Children

Stanbridge College Supports Project Hope's Mission to Educate OC's Homeless Children

Stanbridge College held a Favorite Charity Contest in September to choose a non-profit organization for the winter quarter’s service learning project. Students nominated local organizations & the winner was Project Hope, nominated by nursing student Summer Slim. Project Hope is a non-profit school in Orange, CA that provides the basic needs of life and learning […]

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Everyday Hero: “Stool Mama” Raises 130 Children in China

Everyday Hero: “Stool Mama” Raises 130 Children in China

Xu Yuehua cares for children at the Xiangtan Social Welfare Institute in central China’s Hunan Province. The 55-year-old Xu, lost her legs in an accident three decades ago. She devotes herself to raising the children in the social welfare institute that sheltered her.  In the past 37 years, Xu has raised over 130 children, who […]

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