Limbic Community Outreach Program
The Limbic Community Outreach Program is dedicated to expanding student’s community involvement through volunteer opportunities aimed at reaching long-term care facilities. Students are able to make hand-written works to send to clients/patients with various neurological disorders sharing encouragement, as well expressing appreciation for staff/care workers in these centers.
Projects Available
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Students will have the opportunity to partake in different handmade projects every two weeks.
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If students choose to work on a project on their own time for a certain week, there will be a deadline each Sunday.
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Projects can include, but aren’t limited to making cards, letters, poems, or writing short stories.
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Students may write about encouraging topics such as what inspires them, their hobbies, a favorite quote, or something else that is uplifting.
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Projects will be sent out to the long term care centers either mailed physically or emailed
Requirements and Special Recognition
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Students will be able to receive 1 volunteer hour for the completion of 3 projects (can all be the same or different variety)
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Volunteers are expected to send a picture of their projects to The Neuroscience Establishment when finished as verification
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To receive hours, students must write a short reflection on the significance of their projects once finished.
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Volunteers are expected to keep track of their own hours.
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Select students who complete an exceptional amount of projects (above 15 - 20) in one month will receive special recognition. They will be awarded certificates and their photos, along with some of their projects, will be featured on our website.
Recent Projects
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