Blanca Meléndrez, MA
Latino Campaign
Coordinator
E-mail:
bmelendrez@ucsd.edu
Phone:
619.681.0684
Fax: 619.681.0666
Address:
UCSD Community Pediatrics
4305 University Ave.
Suite 590
San Diego, CA 92105
En Español
Blanca
Meléndrez
Coordinadora de Campaña Latino
Correo electrónico:
bmelendrez@ucsd.edu
Teléfono:
619.681.0684
Fax: 619.681.0666
Dirección:
UCSD Community Pediatrics
4305 University Ave.
Suite 590
San Diego, CA 92105 |
Looking for
Fun VOLUNTEER Work Experience for Class
Credit?
Or just work experience
within the community? Then look no
further. The Latino Campaign is a
social marketing program with the key goals
of increasing the consumption of fruits and
vegetables to 5 servings a day, as well as
increasing physical activity of Latino
families in San Diego County.
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What can I do?
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Distribute marketing materials and
educate the Latino community about
the importance of eating fruits and
vegetables at festivals,
farmers'/flea markets, and at
grocery stores/markets. |
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Play Latino Campaign games
with the public, including
Bingo, Spin the Wheel, jump rope,
hula-hoop, and dance with
participants at festivals and
farmers’/flea markets. |
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Help the Latino Campaign Project Coordinator with other
activities (including setting up
community coalition meetings,
contacting key people in the Latino
community, etc) to promote the message. |
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How
can I benefit?
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Network with decision-makers in a
variety of public health, government
and private organizations, as well
as the media. |
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Work
on a well-established, popular
community campaign. |
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Receive valuable community
service experience. |
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What do I need?
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Interest in social marketing health
campaigns, nutrition, community
health, and the Latino community. |
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Available on selected weekends for
Latino Campaign events. |
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Flexibility in your
schedule for Latino 5 Campaign events
and meetings. |
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Ability to complete a variety of
tasks such as helping prepare for
and staff festivals, public
speaking, making phone calls, etc.
in a timely manner. |
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Fluency in both
Spanish and English. |
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Approximately 10 to
12 hours per week. |
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Interested? Contact
Contact
Sabrina Schuck,
SDNN Coordinator
Phone: 619.681.0679; Fax: 619.681.0666 |
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Funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Food Stamp Program,
an equal opportunity provider and employer through the
California Nutrition Network. For more information about
the California Food Stamp Program, please call 1-800-952-5253.
The Food Stamp Program provides nutrition assistance to people
with low income. It can help you buy nutritious food for a
better diet. To find out more, contact your local food
stamp office.
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