Archive for the ‘Health’ Category

Peer Health Exchange

admin / September 21st, 2009 / Comments Off

PBHA’s Peer Health Exchange teaches health workshops to high school students who urgently need them. Peer Health Exchange’s mission is to give teenagers the knowledge and skills they need to make healthy decisions. We do this by training college students to teach a comprehensive health

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Kids with Special Needs Achievement Program (K-SNAP)

admin / July 2nd, 2009 / No Comments »

formerly Cerebral Palsy Friends (CPF) Join PBHA’s Kids with Special Needs Achievement Program (KSNAP)! Every Friday afternoon we plan fun and educational classroom activities for 4th & 5th grade special education students in Chinatown and South Boston, including field trips every semester. As a KSNAPista,

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Harvard Emergency Medical Services Program (HEMS)

admin / July 2nd, 2009 / No Comments »

Harvard Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) offers students two exciting opportunities to serve their community in a medical context. First, HEMS provides students with the training to become fully certified CPR/First Aid/AED instructors so that they can then teach Harvard, Cambridge, and Boston community members these

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Committee on Deaf Awareness (CODA)

admin / July 2nd, 2009 / No Comments »

The Committee on Deaf Awareness works to promote understanding and awareness of the Deaf community. CODA offers on-campus American Sign Language (ASL) classes for Harvard students taught by a professional ASL instructor. Students can then use their ASL skills to participate in CODA’s mentoring program,

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Codman Square Health Center Program

admin / July 2nd, 2009 / No Comments »

Become part of a new and exciting program on campus! The Codman Volunteer Program is looking for new volunteers in the recently opened and renovated child-care area of the Codman Square Health Center! Codman is dedicated to serving underprivileged members of the Dorchester community who

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