Co-chaired by Lynn Hernandez and Che Anderson, the service subcommittee provides opportunities for UMass Chan to engage with our surrounding community and to collaborate with community partners in meaningful and mutually beneficial ways. The service subcommittee goals for 2024 were:

Establishing a UMass Chan Annual Day of Service

•       Distinguishing it from other service/volunteering opportunities

•       Community building opportunities

 Participation and support for community and volunteering events

Black Maternal Health Week’s Community Baby Shower

Donation drives

Volunteering time

 Diversity for HIM Youth Summit

•       Distinguishing it from Black Men in White Coats

•       Focused on 4^th to 8^th graders

•       Day in the Life of a nurse, a scientist, a physician, an administrator

•       Lab tours, workshops for kids and parents

 The service committee also worked to review the MLK semester of service student proposals and selected the winner.