Connect to Your Community
Meet New Friends, Shape Our Community
You’ve joined a new community at Cornell, a community that extends outside the walls and into the local community. There are plenty of opportunities to get involved, so check out the amazing programs below and get started!
Resident Projects |
Partnership Projects |
| Friendly Visiting Welcome Baskets Welcome Buddies |
Mooberry Elementary Pacific University Adelante Mujeres Girl Scouts Kids in Foster Care |
Next Steps
Learn more about our Community Partners
Resident Projects
| FRIENDLY VISITING | Fridays | 3:00 pm |
| Cornell Estates residents visit other Cornell Estates residents for a ½ hour of neighborly cheer. Sign up at the Front Desk. | ||
| WELCOME BASKETS | ||
| Residents prepare and deliver welcome baskets to new residents. | ||
| WELCOME BUDDIES | ||
| Current residents mentor new residents at Cornell Estates. Sign up at the Front Desk. | ||
Partnership Projects
MOOBERRY ELEMENTARY
| SMART Reading Program | On break for Summer | Bus leaves at 8:45 am |
| Read with first grade children for 1 hour a week for the school year. Sign up at the Front Desk. | ||
| Pen Pals with 6th Graders | On break for Summer | |
| Exchange monthly Pen Pal letters with 6th graders in Miss Mito-Ahern’s class! Sign up at Front Desk. | ||
PACIFIC UNIVERSITY
| Speech-Language Pathology | ||
| A big thank you to all resident volunteers who assisted a Pacific University SLP student for the 2013-2014 school year! | ||
| Occupational Therapy Students | “One Odd Job” | |
| Congratulations to both Odyssey of the Mind teams on a successful resident directory project. | ||
| School of Audiology | Monday, July 14th | TBA |
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Resident volunteers will be needed to assist the PU Audiology students with their end of the year exams.
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| “Ask a Pharmacist” | Saturday, July 19th | 10:00 am – 12:00 pm COL |
| Pacific University Interns and local pharmacists will be available to give you a consultation on your prescriptions or answer any questions about medications you are taking. | ||
PACIFIC UNIVERSITY ON-SITE CLINICS
| Weekly Dental Clinic | On break for summer | 9:00 am – 4:00 pm |
| On-site dental clinic provided by Senior Dentistry students for preventative dental treatment (e.g. teeth cleaning) at a reduced rate. Sign up at the Front Desk. | ||
| Ear Clinic | Wednesday, July 16th | 2:00 pm – 4:30 pm |
| Audiologist Dr. James Baer provides convenient on-site ear wax management each month. Cost is $25 per appointment. Cash or check only! Sign up at the Front Desk. | ||
ADELANTE MUJERES
“Champions for Early Childhood Education”
| Classroom Materials |
On break for summer | 10:00 am (PR) |
| Assemble reading activity materials OR record children’s books-on-tape for preschool children. | ||
| Intercambio Fitness | ||
| Get fit with young women in our community! No Spanish experience required, just an interest in learning from others and trying a new way to exercise and have fun together. | ||
GIRL SCOUT TROOP #43119
Monthly opportunity for residents to help Girl Scouts earn their latest badges.
KIDS IN FOSTER CARE
Washington County Department of Human Services Welfare
Residents are invited to make and donate quilts for teens in foster care in our County.
Next Steps
Learn more about our Community Partners or view our photo gallery.