Category: Community Service

Santa Visits Pediatric Sub-Acute Patients with Toy Donations From Stanbridge College Students

Santa Visits Pediatric Sub-Acute Patients with Toy Donations From Stanbridge College Students

Stanbridge College students, staff, and faculty raised funds to donate toys and gifts to over 50 pediatric sub-acute patients from Foothill Regional Medical Center and Whittier Hospital Medical Center in Orange County. The gifts, delivered by Santa Claus and representatives from Stanbridge College student organizations, included specially designed toys to aid children and young adults […]

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Stanbridge College Awarded Presidential Recognition For Outstanding Community Service Efforts For The 7th Consecutive Year

Stanbridge College Awarded Presidential Recognition For Outstanding Community Service Efforts For The 7th Consecutive Year

Stanbridge College has been named to the 2015 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll by the Corporation for National and Community Service for the seventh consecutive year. The award is the highest federal affirmation a college or university can receive in recognition of its commitment to service-learning and civic engagement. The acknowledgment underlines Stanbridge […]

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Stanbridge College Students Awarded Campus Compact Fellowship for Mentoring Young Adults with Intellectual Disabilities

Two of Stanbridge College’s Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (OT) graduate students were designated exclusive student fellowships as a part of the California Campus Compact’s Community Engagement Student Fellowship (CESF). The fellowship is a four-month program whose intended design is to elevate promising students, encourage community engagement, and provide service learning opportunities. Since then, […]

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Stanbridge College Presented The 2016 CAPPS Gold Award For Excellence In Community Service

Stanbridge College Presented The 2016 CAPPS Gold Award For Excellence In Community Service

Stanbridge College was honored to receive the 2016 Gold Award for Excellence in Community Service. The acceptance of the award highlights Stanbridge College’s continued commitment to creating an educational experience not only in the classroom but also through a platform for students and staff to serve the community and make a positive impact. Stanbridge College […]

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Stanbridge College Awarded NAVTA Student Chapter and Advisor of the Year

Stanbridge College Awarded NAVTA Student Chapter and Advisor of the Year

The Stanbridge College student chapter of the National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America (NAVTA) was recently named Chapter of the Year by the awarding organization. Ms. Emma Cusack, RVT, Assistant Director of the Veterinary Technology program, was also recognized as Advisor of the Year. The student chapter of NAVTA at Stanbridge College wrapped up […]

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Stanbridge Student Receives President’s Volunteer Service Award

Stanbridge Student Receives President's Volunteer Service Award

Vocational Nursing student Felipe Lopez was recently awarded The President’s Volunteer Service Award for over 100 hours of community service in 2015! The award is a Presidential Honor that recognizes valuable contributions of volunteers nationwide, who are serving others through current activities or lifetime service. Mr. Lopez performed his community service by working in a wide variety […]

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2015 Stanbridge College Holiday Wrap-Up

2015 Stanbridge College Holiday Wrap-Up

The 2015 holiday season was a busy time at Stanbridge College! Our students, faculty, and staff  participated in several long-standing holiday traditions, including collecting gifts for children in need with the Marine Corps Toys for Tots Foundation, and donations of food and supplies for homeless animals through a partnership with the Irvine Pet Complex. From […]

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Congratulations to the Newly Elected SSOTA Executive Board

Congratulations to the Newly Elected SSOTA Executive Board

Stanbridge College is pleased to introduce the newly elected Executive Board of the Stanbridge Student Occupational Therapy Association (SSOTA)! Through advocacy and education, SSOTA provides opportunities for its members to engage the community and promote knowledge of occupational therapy for the benefit of students, and the public.  

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Stanbridge College Students, Faculty, and Staff Raise $1507.42 for Free Wheelchair Mission

A plastic lawn chair. A bicycle wheel. Simple items that one might easily throw away are repurposed for remarkable use by a humanitarian nonprofit organization called Free Wheelchair Mission. Designed with limited resources in mind, and built using donated materials, Free Wheelchair Mission creates unique, durable wheelchairs and brings them to people with disabilities in […]

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Stanbridge College Named a 2015 School of Excellence, Awarded Top Honors in Student Services by ACCSC

Stanbridge College Named a 2015 School of Excellence, Awarded Top Honors in Student Services by ACCSC

Stanbridge College has been named a 2014-2015 School of Excellence by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC). Stanbridge was honored along with 23 other schools, out of the 800 institutions that the ACCSC accredits. The award distinguishes ACCSC-accredited schools for their commitment to the expectations and rigors of the accreditation process, as […]

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