
Michael C. Gieck,
Power Play!
Campaign Project Coordinator
E-mail:
mgieck@ucsd.edu
Phone:
619.681.0659
Fax: 619.681.0666
Larissa Johnson,
Community Youth Organization Specialist
E-mail:
lrjohnso@ucsd.edu
Phone:
619.681.0676
Fax: 619.681.0666
Address:
UCSD Community Pediatrics
4305 University Ave.
Suite 590
San Diego, CA 92105
Perspective
Volunteer Form/Application in PDF.
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Looking for
Fun VOLUNTEER Work Experience for Class
Credit?
Or just work experience
within the community? Then look no
further. The Power Play 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 children in San Diego County.
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What can I do?
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Think creatively about how to spread
this important message. |
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Conduct fun and educational Power
Play! activities in schools,
after-school programs, grocery
stores and restaurants. |
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Help teachers and youth organization
leaders learn how to use the Power
Play! materials. |
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Meet families and promote Power Play at
health fairs. |
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Assist
the Power Play!
Campaign Manager
with a variety of activities,
including: community coalition
meetings, contacting key local
resources, planning upcoming events,
and more. |
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Have
fun!!! |
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How
can I benefit?
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Network with the major
nutrition-oriented organizations in
San Diego through projects and
meetings. |
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Learn
about schools and youth programs by
meeting teachers, principals and
youth organization leaders. |
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Gain
experience working with local media,
including print, radio and
television. |
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Learn
about promotions in restaurants and
retail outlets. |
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Gain
knowledge about local politics and
policy involving nutrition. |
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Work
on a well-established, popular
community campaign. |
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Receive valuable community
experience in multiple areas. |
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What do I need?
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Interest in social marketing health
campaigns, nutrition, community
health, and/or elementary school
students. |
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Ability to fit between 2-12
hours/week of activities and events
into your schedule (commitment times
are flexible). |
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Professional attitude and
reliability. |
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Experience working in schools and/or
ability to speak Spanish are
helpful, though not necessary. |
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Interested?
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
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