In the News

LLUH awarded Outdoor Equity Grant

ICP and its CAPS office recently received the awards letter that confirmed it’s ‘Healthy in Nature – Equity Program’ will begin later this year! The hub for our community activities will be our San Bernardino Garden of Health (also known as Jardin de la Salud). We have partnered with our LLUH Center for Environmental Studies and Stewardship for special educational opportunities, and Outdoor Outreach for the majority of our overnight trip implementation. Additional partners and collaborators include SBCUSD, IEHP, Sierra Club, and SAC Health System. Staff, Community Members, and nature enthusiasts – please email caps@llu.edu to let us know if you’d like to support this exciting new endeavor!

Salton Sea communities need relief from pandemic and dirt from air

Olivia Rodríguez and Dr. Ryan Sinclair, both of LLUH, share an op-ed piece highlighting on-going issues in the Salton Sea Community. "The Salton Sea pollutants and the demographics of the Coachella Eastern Valley make us particularly vulnerable to this pandemic." (Published in Spanish) (Image: Sierra Club)

Inaugural Community Matters Newsletter - now available!

The Institute for Community Partnerships is excited to share with you the inaugural Community Matters ICP Newsletter. Community Matters will be sent out quarterly and will provide updates on LLUH’s meaningful community engagement, from service learning and partner updates to research and new initiatives seeking broader participation. Please enjoy and share this newsletter with others who may be interested.

Passion into action, weekday and weekend

Learn more about Laura Naranjo and her mission to serve our community.

Dr. Boustani speaks to San Bernardino school counselors

Loma Linda University Health diabetes prevention program merits CDC recognition

Loma Linda University Medical Center’s Diabetes Treatment Center was recently awarded the prestigious Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recognition for a quality diabetes prevention program, a designation that underscores the facility’s expertise in delivering a proven diabetes prevention lifestyle changes for patients.

Summer Gateway program inspires minority high school students to achieve, serve

Local underrepresented minority high school students were inspired to achieve more and serve others after participating in an immersive two-week learning experience through Loma Linda University Health’s Summer Gateway program.

Jessica Lopez is set toward her better future.

For Jessica, the environment at San Manuel Gateway College is like a small taste of heaven. "This is my happy place," Lopez said. She notes that many of her classmates feel the same way

Goal 4 Health

Dr. Ryan Sinclair – Loma Linda University School of Public Health

Black Men's Healthcare Fair in Palm Springs