Healthcare

Healthcare Related Volunteering Opportunities

AMSA American Medical Student Association (AMSA)

Empowering future physicians through advocacy, education, and a commitment to healthcare for all.

American Red Cross at UCLA American Red Cross at UCLA

Empowering future physicians through advocacy, education, and a commitment to healthcare for all.

APHC Asian Pacific Health Corps (APHC)

Devoted to serving disadvantaged Asian Pacific Islander (API) communities that have minimal access to health care and limited financial resources through free screenings, referrals, and health literacy education.

b+ B+ Foundation

Partnered with the National B+ Foundation to support families and fight childhood cancer through fundraising and advocacy.

BPSHI Bhagat Puran Singh Health Initative (BPSHI)

Advocating for health equity through education, community engagement, and holistic wellness.

Black and Latinx AIDS Project (BLAIDS) Black and Latinx AIDS Project (BLAIDS)

Educating and advocating to combat HIV/AIDS, STDs, and stigma in Black and Latinx communities.

Brain Exercise Initiative Brain Exercise Initiative

A nonprofit organization that uses simple math, writing and reading aloud exercises as an intervention to improve cognitive function in those with Alzheimer's Disease.

Bruin Vision Project Bruin Vision Project

Advocating for accessible eye care through vision screenings and community outreach.

Bruins Fighting Pediatric Cancer (BFPC) Bruins Fighting Pediatric Cancer (BFPC)

Fighting pediatric cancer through education, fundraising, and community support.

Bruins Public Health Club Bruins Public Health Club

Promoting public health through education, outreach, and real-world experience.

Community Health Collective Community Health Collective

Advancing health equity by connecting UCLA students with underserved communities through service, collaboration, and advocacy.

Donation of Tissues and Organs (DotOrg) Donation of Tissues and Organs (DotOrg)

DoT Org at UCLA, in partnership with LCCM, raises awareness about organ and tissue donation through events like the Donate Life Run/Walk, Give Life, Give Thanks donor drive, public health fairs, and LAUSD high school visits, aiming to dispel myths and grow the donor community.

Enriching Community Health Outreach (ECHO) Enriching Community Health Outreach (ECHO)

Aiming to achieve health equity for underserved populations, with a focus in Los Angeles. Seek to volunteer in the community to learn more about health disparities in underserved communities and educate the different communities about them

Global Medical Training at UCLA (GMT) Global Medical Training at UCLA (GMT)

Global Medical Training (GMT) offers pre-health students hands-on clinical experience while providing free healthcare services in Central America and the Dominican Republic.

Kidney Disease Screening and Awareness Program (KDSAP) Kidney Disease Screening and Awareness Program (KDSAP)

KDSAP combats chronic kidney disease through free community screenings, education, and career development for aspiring healthcare professionals.

La Cosecha La Cosecha

LA Cosecha raises awareness among future healthcare providers and expands access to preventative care for farmworker communities in Greater Los Angeles.

Latino Student Health Project (LSHP) Latino Student Health Project (LSHP)

LSHP increases healthcare access in underserved communities through free health fairs, bilingual resources, and volunteer outreach in Los Angeles and Tecate.

Latinx Pre-Dental Society at UCLA Latinx Pre-Dental Society at UCLA

Latinx Pre-Dental Society supports Hispanic/Latinx pre-dental students through mentorship, resources, and community, while promoting oral health equity in underserved communities.

Latinxs/Chicanxs for Community Medicine (LCCM) Latinxs/Chicanxs for Community Medicine (LCCM)

Latinxs/Chicanxs for Community Medicine (LCCM) provides pre-health students with hands-on service experiences in underserved communities while offering mentorship and support to pursue careers in healthcare.

Los Angeles Health Volunteers at UCLA Los Angeles Health Volunteers at UCLA

Fostering sustainable volunteer partnerships, promoting health equity, and training future community leaders through service and education across Los Angeles.

Medical Experience through Service in Healthcare Medical Experience through Service in Healthcare

Medical Experience through Service in Healthcare connects UCLA students with free clinics and nonprofits to serve low-income communities and promote healthcare awareness.

MEDLIFE at UCLA MEDLIFE at UCLA

MEDLIFE empowers families to overcome poverty and pursue healthier, better lives through service and support.

Mobile Clinic Project at UCLA Mobile Clinic Project at UCLA

To provide health care and social services to the homeless and medically underserved populations in West Hollywood and Santa Monica while educating volunteers on healthcare and social issues faced by the homeless population.

Pilipinos for Community Health (PCH) Pilipinos for Community Health (PCH)

Pilipinos for Community Health (PCH) empowers underserved communities through culturally relevant health education, services, and the development of socially conscious future healthcare leaders.

Saving Hearts Foundation provides free heart screenings, raises awareness about sudden cardiac arrest, and donates AEDs to schools in need.									Saving Hearts Foundation

Saving Hearts Foundation provides free heart screenings, raises awareness about sudden cardiac arrest, and donates AEDs to schools in need.

Spanish in Healthcare Spanish in Healthcare

Spanish in Healthcare strengthens medical Spanish skills and promotes health equity for Latinx and BIPOC communities by empowering future healthcare professionals.

Speak Out for Service Speak Out for Service

Through educational workshops, advocacy campaigns, and community partnerships, SOS connects individuals to medical, social, and legal resources while empowering future healthcare leaders to promote equity.

Team HBV promotes hepatitis B awareness and prevention through education, community outreach, advocacy, and partnerships, with a focus on supporting the API community.									Team HBV

Team HBV promotes hepatitis B awareness and prevention through education, community outreach, advocacy, and partnerships, with a focus on supporting the API community.

Teens for Screens at UCLA Teens for Screens at UCLA

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Teens for Screens at UCLA trains undergraduates to educate underserved middle and high school students about breast cancer awareness, screening, and advocacy."

UMMA Volunteer Project (UVP) UMMA Volunteer Project (UVP)

UMMA Volunteer Project (UVP) supports the UMMA Community Clinic by providing healthcare volunteers, delivering health education to South LA youth and adults, and promoting equitable, community-centered care.

Vietnamese Community Health Project (VCH) Vietnamese Community Health Project (VCH)

Vietnamese Community Health (VCH) promotes preventative healthcare through education, free services, and community outreach, while providing students with leadership, mentorship, and service opportunities.

YMAA YMAA

Through stigma reduction, brain health education, and collective action, we aim to empower students to change the trajectory of Alzheimer's disease. We offer students the opportunity to interact with dementia patients through our volunteering program in partnership with the memory care center at The Watermark Westwood Village, a senior living center right by UCLA.