The UCLA Community Engagement (CE) Implementation team works on several ongoing engagement and outreach tasks to prioritize community engagement as a core mission of the David Geffen School of Medicine and UCLA Health.
Our projects include the following initiatives:
- Serve as a locus for community engagement activities at the David Geffen School of Medicine and UCLA Health
- Address projected workforce shortages through the Allied Healthcare Careers Program that introduces students to careers in the allied health professions
- Building meaningful internal/external partnerships to better collaborate on community engagement outreach efforts
- Coordinate volunteer recruitment and sevice learning efforts for the Care Harbor annual free clinic event
- Maintain and update an online database of academic and community partnered projects
- Provide support and resources to service learning projects and other CE related requests from DGSOM/UCLA Health
Faculty Lead/Director: Dr. Carol Mangione
Administrative Staff:
Program Director: Gloria Moon, MSW, MPH
Program Coordinator: David Rincon
Program Assistant: Karina Montes
Work Study Student: Florence Bansag
HR Liaison: Kristin DiMirez
To contact the UCLA Community Engagement team, please visit: https://www.uclahealth.org/communityengagement/contact-us
