2016-2017 Grants Awarded from Faith Gabelnick Endowed Funds for Community Service

We are pleased to announce the 2016-2017 recipients of the Faith Gabelnick Endowed Fund for Community Service grants. The Gabelnick Endowed Fund provides grants specifically to engage students and faculty in the pursuit of community service and altruism. Congratulations to all of the recipients, and best of luck with your projects next year.

Operation Heart

Submitted by Leah Berger, Pharmacy Student;  Aiyana Ooki, Pharmacy Student; Ryan Gibbard, Faculty, School of Pharmacy

Comprehensive Vision Screenings and Vision Therapy Program to Students at Tom McCall Elementary School

Submitted by Paula Kutzner, Optometry/Education Student;  and Nikita Katoozi, Optometry/Education Student

The Smile Care Everywhere Program

Submitted by Wilber Ramirez Rodriguez, Faculty, School of Dental Health Science; Gail Aamodt, Clinical Education Coordinator, School of Dental Health Sciences; Lisa Rowley, Program Director, School of Dental Health Sciences

Aphasia Couples Retreat

Submitted by Amanda Stead, Assistant Professor, School of Communication Sciences and Disorders; and John White, Professor, School of Occupational Therapy