{"id":48647,"date":"2016-03-03T09:42:54","date_gmt":"2016-03-03T14:42:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/?page_id=48647"},"modified":"2022-04-12T11:58:54","modified_gmt":"2022-04-12T15:58:54","slug":"gms-in-the-community","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/about\/gms-in-the-community\/","title":{"rendered":"GMS in the Community"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/gms\/files\/2019\/08\/Cropped.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"876\" height=\"540\" class=\"size-full wp-image-68589 aligncenter\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2019\/08\/Cropped.jpg 876w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2019\/08\/Cropped-636x392.jpg 636w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2019\/08\/Cropped-768x473.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 876px) 100vw, 876px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Graduate Medical Sciences provides student, faculty, and staff with numerous volunteer opportunities that enable us to give back to the Greater Boston community.<\/p>\n<p>Boston University\u2019s\u00a0\u00a0Community Service Center matches students with a wide variety of volunteer programs including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Afterschool education programs<\/li>\n<li>Alternative spring break<\/li>\n<li>Food drives<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>GMS students work regularly with the Greater Boston Food Bank, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bmc.org\/programs\/preventive-food-pantry\">Boston Medical Center Preventive Food Pantry<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/gwise\/\">afterschool volunteer programs with GWISE<\/a> (Graduate Women in Science and Engineering).<\/p>\n<p>For a list of current volunteer opportunities, visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/csc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">volunteer portal.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/mams\/current-students\/volunteer-opportunities\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Volunteer Opportunities<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/mams\/current-students\/volunteer-opportunities\/\">Community Service<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.doinggoodtogether.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Doing Good Together\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.volunteermatch.org\/search\/index.jsp?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIkPmPlpeC2AIVR7nACh3RRQeUEAAYAyAAEgIGyPD_BwE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">VolunteerMatch<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.volunteermatch.org\/search\/index.jsp?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIkPmPlpeC2AIVR7nACh3RRQeUEAAYAyAAEgIGyPD_BwE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Boston Cares<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bostonvolunteer.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BostonVolunteer<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bhchp.org\/volunteer-intern\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Boston Healthcare for the Homeless Program<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For a complete list<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/mams\/current-students\/volunteer-opportunities\/\"> visit here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Graduate Medical Sciences provides student, faculty, and staff with numerous volunteer opportunities that enable us to give back to the Greater Boston community. Boston University\u2019s\u00a0\u00a0Community Service Center matches students with a wide variety of volunteer programs including: Afterschool education programs Alternative spring break Food drives GMS students work regularly with the Greater Boston Food Bank, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11190,"featured_media":0,"parent":6,"menu_order":16,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/48647"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11190"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48647"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/48647\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":85945,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/48647\/revisions\/85945"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48647"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}