Primary Care for Houston's Homeless
David S. Buck, M.D., M.P.H. receives Luminaries in Leadership in Public Health award from the UT – Houston Health Science Center.

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VIVA Volunteers
The Volunteer Appreciation Picnic will be held Saturday, May 8 from 12-2 at Christ Church Cathedral.

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Examples of courageous people who are taking steps out of homelessness.

Clinic Support Volunteers

No prior medical or dental training is necessary. Training is provided on the job.

General requirements

A desire to learn and to serve homeless men, women and children with respect and compassion.
Serious dedication to clinic service and reliability in attendance
At least 18 years of age.

Medical Clinic Assistant
Check patients in, take vital signs, prepare exam rooms, answer phone, etc.

Minimum commitment of one shift (half-day) per week for at least three months.

Medical Clinic Host

Offer a friendly greeting to patients entering the clinic area. Give helpful service to patients, signing them in, providing information and directing them to the appropriate care provider. Serve as the communication link between patients in the front check-in area and staff.

Minimum commitment of one shift (half-day) per week for at least three months.

Dental Assistant
Work with our dental team as a dental assistant. Only strongly interested and committed applicants will receive training.

Minimum commitment of two shifts (half-day each) per week for at least three months.

For more information:

How to Volunteer
General Information
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