Get Involved! How to Volunteer

To learn how you can apply to volunteer opportunities for students, faculty and staff at Drexel University College of Medicine, please contact the Office of Community Health & Inclusive Excellence, at ochie@drexel.edu.


Volunteer Opportunity For Faculty, Staff and Students

Drexel is privileged to have the opportunity to work with the Science Leadership Academy Middle School (SLAMS), located adjacent to our Health Sciences Building, to provide mini-courses in health education for fifth- through eighth-grade students. Faculty, staff and students from the College of Medicine and the College of Nursing and Health Professions will collaborate together to teach or assist with these actively engaged mini-courses around two curricular topics. Sessions occur Wednesdays from 2 to 3:15 p.m.


General George Meade Pop-Up Clinic

Date: Saturday, March 22
Time: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Location: General George G. Meade School (1606 N 18th St, Philadelphia, PA 19121)
Details of activity: You will be assisting with health screenings, health education tabling, greetings, participant flow, and/or wherever there may be a need for help.
Contact: ochie@drexel.edu


Cities Changing Diabetes Screenings

Date: Sunday, April 6
Time: 12 - 2 p.m.
Location: Vine Memorial Baptist Church (5600 W. Girard Ave. Philadelphia, PA 19131)
Contact: ochie@drexel.edu


Prostate Cancer Men’s Health Event

Date: Saturday, April 19
Time: 7:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Location: Christian Stronghold Church (4701 Lancaster Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19131)
Details of activity: You will be assisting with health screenings, health education tabling, greetings, and participant flow, and/or wherever there may be a need for help.
Contact: ochie@drexel.edu


8th Annual Spring Garden Festival

Date: Saturday, April 26 (Rain Date: May 3)
Time: 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Location: Dornsife Center (3509 Spring Garden St., Philadelphia, PA 19104)
Details of activity: You will be assisting with health screenings, health education tabling, greetings, and participant flow, and/or wherever there may be a need for help.
Contact: ochie@drexel.edu


Women's Health Fair

Date: Saturday, May 3
Time: 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Location: Greater Exodus Baptist Church (704 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19130)
Details of activity: You will be assisting with health screenings, health education tabling, greetings, participant flow, and/or wherever there may be a need for help.
Contact: ochie@drexel.edu


Powel School’s 2025 5K & Family Fun Day

Date: Saturday, May 10
Time: 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Location: Vidas Athletic Complex (4300 Powelton Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19104)
Details of activity: You will be assisting with health screenings, health education tabling, greetings, participant flow, and/or wherever there may be a need for help.
Contact: ochie@drexel.edu


Bible Way Community Health Fair

Date: Saturday, May 17
Time: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Location: Bible Way Baptist Church (1323 N 52nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19131)
Details of activity: You will be assisting with health screenings, health education tabling, greetings, participant flow, and/or wherever there may be a need for help.
Contact: ochie@drexel.edu


12th Annual Bike Rodeo

Date: Saturday, May 17
Time: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Location: Center for the Urban Child Parking Lot (160 E Erie Ave. Philadelphia, PA 19134)
Details of activity: You will be assisting with health screenings, health education tabling, greetings, participant flow, and/or wherever there may be a need for help.
Contact: ochie@drexel.edu


Community In Action Health Festival

Date: Saturday, May 17
Time: 12 – 4 p.m.
Location: Whitby Park (4300 Cobbs Creek Parkway, Philadelphia, PA 19143)
Details of activity: You will be assisting with health screenings, health education tabling, greetings, participant flow, and/or wherever there may be a need for help.
Contact: ochie@drexel.edu


Promise Walk for Preeclampsia

Date: Saturday, May 31
Time: 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Location: The Navy Yard Marine Parade Grounds (4747 S Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19112)
Details of activity: You will be assisting with health screenings, health education tabling, greetings, participant flow, and/or wherever there may be a need for help. To learn more about participating or donating, please visit https://secure.qgiv.com/event/2025promisewalk/team/987448.
Contact: ochie@drexel.edu


AAMWA Philadelphia Black Men's Wellness Day

Date: Saturday, June 7
Time: 7 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Location: Temple University Aramark Student Training and Recreation (STAR) Complex (1816 North 15th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19121)
Details of activity: You will be assisting with health screenings, health education tabling, greetings, and participant flow, and/or wherever there may be a need for help.
Contact: ochie@drexel.edu


RAM (Remote Area Medical) Pop-up Clinic

Date: Saturday and Sunday, Aug 16-17
Time: “All Day”
Location: School of the Future (4021 Parkside Ave Philadelphia, PA 19104)
Details of activity: You will be assisting with health screenings, health education tabling, greetings, and participant flow, and/or wherever there may be a need for help.
Contact: ochie@drexel.edu

 
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