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Albert Schweitzer Fellowship
The fellowship's mission is to develop "Leaders in Service"— individuals who are dedicated and skilled in addressing the health needs of underserved communities in the United States, and whose example influences and inspires others.
American Medical Student Association
AMSA offers internships to students in a number of areas including health policy and leadership.
Anne E. Dyson Community Pediatrics Training Initiative
The Anne E. Dyson Community Pediatrics Training Initiative provides funding for departments of pediatrics to develop educational curricula and scholarly efforts concerning community-oriented & community-based health care. The ultimate goal of this Initiative is the development of pediatric professionals who have greater skills and interest in community-based medicine and advocacy, and have the capacity to improve the health of children in their communities.
Association of American Medical Colleges — Caring for Community: A National Medical Student Service Project
The project offers support to medical schools in the United States for community service oriented projects in which they explore new ways to serve their local communities.
Bridging the Gaps
This multidisciplinary program, which is open to students in a number of schools in Pennsylvania, is dedicated to providing service to underserved populations while training community responsive health and social service professionals.
California Literacy, Inc.
The organization focuses on establishing literacy programs in California and supporting them through tutor training, consulting, and ongoing education.
Centeroforce, Inc.
Centerforce provides a number of services such as providing health care to inmates and their families at various county jails, State prisons, and federal correctional facilities throughout Northern and Central California.
Community-Campus Partnerships for Health (CCPH)
CCPH is a nonprofit organization that promotes health through partnerships between communities and higher educational institutions. Members employ service-learning, community-based research, community service, and other partnership strategies to promote health.
Institute for Urban Family Health
The Institute is a non-profit corporation in New York City serving communities of high medical need through the development of primary health care services and health professional education.
National Association of Service and Conservation Corps (NASCC)
NASCC is the national membership organization that unites and supports corps as a preeminent strategy for achieving the nation's youth development, community service and environmental restoration goals.
National Health Service Corps
The organization offers programs focusing on community health to students in medicine and nursing in the United States.
New York Academy of Medicine (NYAM) – Student Grants
NYAM offers grants to medical students in a number of areas including health promotion and disease prevention
Partners in Health
PIH runs partner projects in seven countries spanning three continents, including innovative programs combating AIDS and women's health problems in rural Haiti; groundbreaking tuberculosis treatment projects in the prisons of Siberia and the shantytowns of urban Peru; training programs for community health workers in Chiapas, Mexico; community-based mental health outreach in highland Guatemala; and a violence-prevention curriculum in inner-city Boston, Massachusetts.
Student National Medical Association
SNMA offers information on a number of community service programs in the United States and on related curricula. Its website also provides information on internships and scholarships in these areas.