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More Than a Health Center- How PHC is Reaching Beyond Clinic Walls
| January 27, 2020

On January 8th, 1964 President Lyndon B. Johnson announced his “War on Poverty”. This behemoth of legislation included everything from job trainings, to improving housing conditions, to providing health care to those who need it.

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Tips & Trends in Service-Learning X
| January 20, 2020

“I learned about service-learning in teaching and learned what is not considered as well,” says Dr. Nadiya Parekh. 

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How Can Students Get Involved with the City of Santa Rosa?
| January 13, 2020

As an AmeriCorps VISTA for the City of Santa Rosa’s Community Programs and Engagement office and Sonoma State’s Center for Community Engagement office, I work on projects that bridge the connection between Santa Rosa residents and the Ci

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Voices from the Native American Conference
| December 23, 2019

“Somewhere in California, at this very moment, a California Indian is...singing an ancient song, preparing traditional food, telling an ancient story, dancing like their ancestors.” It made me feel connected to my father’s culture, but also helped

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On Coaching
| December 18, 2019

From the time I was very small, I have adored the game Americans call soccer, which I now think of as global football.[1] I love sports and athletic endeavors of all kinds and have always

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