Sub-categories in this issue

• Juvenile Diabetes
• Obesity
• Safe Sex Practices 

Types of Service   short-term  |  ongoing school year  |  summer

•  Short Term

  - Seminars an public speaking sessions on juvenile diabetes, obesity, and  sex practices.  

•  Ongoing School Year 

  - Volunteering with places such as the YMCA, and SisterLove Inc. 

             - Volunteering within programs such as S.H.A.P.E and T.A.T.O.O.   

•  Summer 

  - YMCA, Planned Parenthood, or a clinic.  

Academic Work   courses  |  service-learning  |  CBR and policy research   |  departments and institutes

• Courses

  - Public Health, Human Sexuality, Nutrition, Physical Education.
• Service-Learning  

             - S.H.A.P.E. and T.A.T.O.O workshops.

• CBR and Policy Research 

             - Biology Research and Public Health Research.  

•  Departments and Institutions 

  - Biology Department, Public Health Department, Health Services Department.   

Education & Training   forums  |  workshops  |  reflection activities

•  Forums

  - Panel Discussions with people who actual have, or have had any of the above issues, and how they coped with, or overcame their issues. 

•  Workshops

  - Healthy Love workshops, Nutrition Workshops.  

•  Reflection Activities

  - Have students create healthy initiatives that they can implement in their school and community.    

Campus and Organizational Capacity-Building   training  |  fundraising  |  resource development

•  Training

  - SisterLove Inc. Training through the YMCA and Planned Parenthood. 

•  Fundraising

  - Market Friday fundraising, a going door to door educating and asking for donations.  

•  Resource Development

  - Gamma Sigma Sigma Community Service Sorority, Juvenile Diabetes Research Fund, The Obesity Society.    

Research, Policy Analysis, Deliberative Democracy   evaluations  |  policy research  | issue forums  |  advocacy

• Evaluations

  - Pamphlets can be passed out to inform people about the above issue areas, including statistics and facts on the issues. We could also develop a campus wide weight loss and sexual health initiative.  

•  Policy Research

  - The Biology and Public Health courses.
• Issue Forums 

             - S.H.A.P.E., T.A.T.O.O. 

• Advocacy 

             - S.H.A.P.E., T.A.T.O.O., SisterLove Inc., Juvenile Diabetes Fund, The Obesity Society.   

Contacts   staff  |  faculty  |  students  |  community partners (local, regional, national)

• Staff

  - MacVicar Staff  

• Faculty

  - Mr. and Mrs. Dr. Bass  
•  Students

          - S.H.A.P.E., T.A.T.O.O. members 

• Community Partners (Local, Regional, National)

  - Hospitals, Clinics, Private Practices, Planned Parenthood, SisterLove Inc., Juvenile Diabetes Fund, The Obesity Society.