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COMMUNITY OUTREACH: OUR COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES ARE IN PERSON WEEKLY "QUESTIONS for A DOCTOR" MEETINGS to ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS THE PARENTS of STUDENTS HAVE for A DOCTOR and to GO OVER IMPORTANT TOPICS SUCH AS DEPRESSION, WELLNESS, PARENTING, NUTRITION, and CANCER RELEVANT to COMMUNITY MEMBERS. THESE MEETINGS ARE HELD WITH THE PARENT VOLUNTEERS AT THE PARENT CENTER AT WILSON HIGH SCHOOL, HOMEBOY INDUSTRIES, HOMEBOY ART ACADEMY, and THE MONTEBELLO LOCATION of A NEW WAY of LIFE. WE ARE ALSO MEETING WITH STUDENTS AT WILSON HIGH SCHOOL and ARE WORKING to RESTART, AFTER COVID and ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGES, OUR PEER HEALTH EDUCATOR PROGRAM WHERE WE WILL MEET WITH STUDENTS ONCE A MONTH AT LUNCH and ONCE A MONTH AFTER SCHOOL to WORK ON PROJECTS WITH THEM and ENCOURAGE and ADVISE THEM ON HOW to ENTER THE HEALTHCARE FIELD AS A CAREER. WE HAVE ALSO RESTARTED OUR EFFORTS to DELIVER IMPORTANT EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS for CLASSROOMS ON TALKS SUCH AS DIABETES, ASTHMA, SEXUAL EDUCATION, VAPING, and NI