Public & Community Health Community Service
Additional Navigation
Service Opportunities
Hispanic Health Fair
Dr. Oswald Attin
View Dr. Oswald Attin’s biography
- LUPHSA Outreach to Hispanic Community (formally known as Mixteco)
- Location and Date vary each year but typically at a church in October
- This Year: Will be at Iglesia Bautista Jesus de Nazaret on October 19th
- Volunteer opportunities: educate on various health topics and conduct various screenings
Martinsville Community Care Collaborative
Dr. Oswald Attin
View Dr. Oswald Attin’s biography
- Hosted by LUCOM
- Location varies within the City of Martinsville
- Typically in November
- This Year: November 2nd
- Volunteer opportunities: collect and analyze data on care collaborative station use and connection to community resources
Lynchburg Community Care Collaborative
Dr. Linnaya Graf
View Dr. Linnaya Graf’s biography
- Hosted by LUCOM
- Located at Lynchburg Salvation Army
- Typically in April
- Volunteer opportunities: collect and analyze data on care collaborative station use and connection to community resources
Tar Wars Program
Dr. Oswald Attin
View Dr. Oswald Attin’s biography
- Hosted by Centra
- Located at various schools throughout the Lynchburg Area
- Typically during Red Ribbon Week every October
- Volunteer opportunities: educate middle school students on the dangers of smoking, JUULing, and vaping
Nutrition Workshop for Club Sports
Dr. Anna Kebles
View Dr. Anna Keble’s biography
- LUPHSA Partnership with LU Club Sports
- Located within Club Sports Offices
- Was in February this past semester
- Volunteer opportunities: educate club sport athletes on eating healthfully
Live Healthy Liberty Health Fair
Dr. Linnaya Graf
View Dr. Linnaya Graf’s biography
- Hosted by Liberty’s Student Health Center and Wellness Initiatives
- Located on Liberty’s campus
- Typically in October
- This year: October 8th
- Volunteer opportunities: educate LU students on various health topics
Lynchburg Hispanic Health Fair
Dr. Oswald Attin
View Dr. Oswald Attin’s Biography
- LUPHSA Partnership with a Lynchburg church
- Most often in April
- Volunteer opportunities: educate on various health topics and conduct various screenings
Parkview Missions
Parkview is an outreach program for those in need of food or clothing items.
- Contact Parkview @ 434.845.8468 for a schedule of days and times in which they may need assistance. They are located at 2420 Memorial Ave. Lynchburg, VA 24501
- Assistance can be given with their food pantry in which they sort, stack and store food items as they are donated.
- Their Clothing mission can use assistance in sorting, hanging and organizing donated clothing.