Volunteer opportunities vary during the year. Please check Upcoming Events for opportunities. Students can volunteer at any time. To volunteer, contact katemartensstricklett@creighton.edu

Talk about your profession - several times a year, students across the SPAHP have the opportunity to talk about their profession to high school students interested in the health careers. 

Athletic training - physical therapy students have the opportunity to volunteer in sports physical therapy for high school football and basketball games for UnOmaha High School under the supervision of Dr. Patrick Cross, PT. Volunteer opportunities are often Friday evenings during each sports season.

Acanthosis screenings - students from nursing, medicine, pharmacy, physical and occupational therapy can participate in the acanthosis screenings that check children for the precursors for diabetes type 2.
Read about Fall 2006 Screenings

Native American Retreat - each year Creighton University holds a retreat that invites high school students of Native American descent from across the United States to learn about college in a 3-day retreat. Students from nursing, medicine, pharmacy, physical and occupational therapy can educate high school students interested in the health professions on Day 3 when the participants learn about different college degrees available. This event is sponsored by the Office of Multicultural Affairs and Undergraduate Admissions.

Native American Special Interest Group - want to get involved? The Native American Special Interest Group is a group made up of students, faculty and staff from SPAHP interested in doing outreach and programming with the Tribes. For more, visit the Native American Special Interest Group web page.