On June 12, the American Red Cross Bloodmobile rolled up to Stanbridge College and started the Spring Blood Drive. Over 30 students, staff and faculty members contributed to the drive by donating 23 units of blood. According to the Red Cross, this allows 63 people to receive life-saving blood transfusions for their medical needs. This […]
In June and April, students, staff and faculty of Stanbridge College gathered together and donated over 500 lbs of canned foods to the Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County. Each month’s week-long donation drive encouraged donations to help eliminate hunger in Orange County. In June, one of our newest cohorts, FTV donated over 150 […]
Winning smiles, high fives and the feeling of accomplishment were present in each athlete and volunteer at the Special Olympics Southern California 2012 Summer Games. Over 20 Stanbridge College staff and students volunteered during the two day event at Cal State University Long Beach. In addition to cheering on the athletes, volunteers assisted in several […]
While many people prepared to celebrate the New Year, one Stanbridge College Vocational Nursing student applied her nursing skills to ensure a man would live to see 2012. Term 4 student, Shiella Agapito was driving through her Irvine neighborhood on December 31, 2011. Her attention was turned to a barking dog, and then to the […]
While some would take their day off to relax, Vocational Nursing students, Jason Kilheeney and Elizabeth Macney took their precious free time to give back. On Friday, May 25th, the two part-time students joined Stanbridge College REACH – Beyond the Classroom™ to help serve lunch to the children of Project Hope Alliance in Orange. “It […]
Stanbridge College REACH is excited to announce its June Canned Food Drive starting June 11! In our last food drive in April, students and staff donated over 200 cans and other food items to help the Second Harvest Food Bank Orange County eliminate hunger in Orange County. But hunger doesn’t stop for over half […]
Stanbridge College presents its quarterly American Red Cross Blood Drive on June 12th! As we approach the summer months, it is critical to help provide donations to those in need of blood transfusions. According to the Red Cross Orange County, our community blood supply, especially the O-negative and B-negative blood types, has dropped well below […]
On March 22nd, Stanbridge College welcomed the smiling faces of 6th, 7th and 8th grade students from Project Hope School and provided them with a campus tour of its Healthcare and Information Technology programs. The students, the majority of whom live in temporary housing and homeless shelters in Orange County, are members of the College […]
Stanbridge College REACH is continuing its support of the Special Olympics Southern California by gathering volunteers for the 2012 Summer Games June 9th and 10th. In 2011, over 1,100 athletes competed in the Summer Games in six different competitions including athletics (track and field), aquatics, basketball, bocce, golf, and gymnastics. Hearing the roar of […]
Stanbridge College encourages you to participate in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday April 28, 2012. The event provides a venue for persons who want to properly dispose of unwanted and unused prescription drugs. National Prescription Drug Take Back Day addresses vital public safety and health issues. Each day, approximately, 2,500 teens […]