Healthcare for the Homeless Suitcase Clinic

Contact Information

Pat Kennedy

Contact Details

kennedpa@jmu.edu

Description

The Healthcare for the Homeless Suitcase Clinic is a collaborative effort with the Harrisonburg/Rockingham Free Clinic and SRMH and involves transporting supplies in a suitcase on wheels. The clinic functions in private space within homeless shelters.

Involvement

Involves Faculty, Involves Students, Involves Participants External to JMU

Date

Academic Year AY '16-'17

Frequency

Ongoing (Currently in existence, year round)

Primary Focus of Program

Health and Healthcare

Community Partner Name

Harrisonburg/Rockingham Free Clinic and SRMH

Areas of Engagement

Civic Engagement, Community Engagement

Format

Community Service

On/Off campus

Off campus