Tag: Community Service

Medical Safety Volunteers Needed at the LA Marathon 3/18!

Medical Safety Volunteers Needed at the LA Marathon 3/18!

Stanbridge College REACH is looking for volunteers to help assist the Medical Safety and Management Team at the LA Marathon on Sunday, March 18th. According to the LA Marathon LLC, the race is expected to draw over 25,000 participants. With such a large turn out, volunteers are greatly needed to help runners stay healthy during […]

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Stanbridge College Showers Military Babies with Love and Support

Stanbridge College Showers Military Babies with Love and Support

In February, Stanbridge College gathered supplies and food for the families of Wounded Warriors based out of Camp Pendleton in San Diego, CA. The college ran a two-week long donation drive and collected diapers, wipes, formula, food and pacifiers. At the end of the two weeks, Stanbridge delivered the donations to their REACH Community Service […]

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Stanbridge Spotlight: Nursing Student Nominated for Senior Care Humanitarian Award

Stanbridge Spotlight: Nursing Student Nominated for Senior Care Humanitarian Award

Stanbridge College Vocational Nursing student, Lisa Daniels loves what she does. “I am a Social Worker/Case Manager at a skilled nursing facility in Costa Mesa.  I have the pleasure of working with seniors, their families and their physicians everyday, toward the same goal…great care,” stated the term 1 nursing student. Last fall, alongside fellow senior […]

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Show Some Love to Those in Need: Valentine’s Day Ice Cream & Popcorn Social Fundraiser for OC Homeless

Show Some Love to Those in Need: Valentine’s Day Ice Cream & Popcorn Social Fundraiser for OC Homeless

This Valentine’s Day, show some love for the needy! Help Stanbridge College REACH raise funds to purchase bus passes for homeless people in Orange County. Join us at the Valentine’s Day Ice Cream and Popcorn Social in the Stanbridge College Student Lounge. Enjoy a tasty treat, hang out with your sweetheart and show your love […]

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Presents for Paws: Stanbridge College Raises $1,000 for Homeless Animal Care

Presents for Paws: Stanbridge College Raises $1,000 for Homeless Animal Care

Stanbridge College students, staff and faculty raised $1,000 to support local veterinarian center, Irvine Pet Complex and its charity drive for the Irvine Animal Care Center. The funds helped purchase pet food, beds and shelter supplies for the Irvine Animal Care Center and its care for homeless pets. “Irvine Pet Complex was proud to sponsor […]

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Stanbridge College Helps Carry the Weight: Over 25 OC Homeless Receive Donations of Suitcases

Stanbridge College Helps Carry the Weight: Over 25 OC Homeless Receive Donations of Suitcases

Stanbridge College January Suitcase Donation Drive gathered suitcases, tote bags, and duffel bags for over 25 less fortunate and impoverished people in Orange County. The two-week long drive helped provide people who are homeless or living in temporary housing like motels and shelters with durable protection for their belongings in the cold and rainy months. […]

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Support our Troops’ Toddlers! Stanbridge College Baby Food & Diaper Drive for Wounded Warrior Families

Support our Troops’ Toddlers! Stanbridge College Baby Food & Diaper Drive for Wounded Warrior Families

Stanbridge College is once again partnering with Words of Comfort, Hope and Promise to support our military and their families with the February Baby Food and Diaper Drive. Since September 11, 2001, nearly 42,000 military men and women have been injured in combat. Their families and love ones remain by their side, sacrificing so much […]

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2011 Year in REACH: Stanbridge College’s Community Service Impact

2011 was a year of service, as Stanbridge College students, staff and faculty members gave their time and support to our local and global communities. Through the REACH Beyond the Classroom Service Learning and Civic Engagement Initiative, we here at Stanbridge College worked to help over 30 non-profit organizations and causes last year. “Stanbridge College […]

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Stanbridge College Volunteers Deliver Warmth at Mercy House Homeless Shelter

Stanbridge College Volunteers Deliver Warmth at Mercy House Homeless Shelter

Last weekend, 400 homeless people woke up to the hearts and smiles of Stanbridge College REACH student and staff volunteers assisting at the Mercy House Orange County Cold Weather Emergency Shelter program. Volunteers at both Santa Ana and Fullerton shelter locations helped the people at the shelter by collecting their sleeping mats and blankets, passing […]

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