Volunteer opportunities in Bend, Oregon
Volunteers in Medicine Clinic of the Cascades
also known as VIM Cascades; VIM
About Volunteers in Medicine Clinic of the Cascades
Volunteers in Medicine Clinic of the Cascades (VIM Cascades) is Central Oregon's only free clinic and charitable pharmacy for low-income, uninsured working adults who earn too much for the Oregon Health Plan. With 200+ in-clinic volunteers and 300+ volunteer medical providers, it offers primary and specialty care, prescriptions, mental health care, and diabetes wellness, serving nearly 16,000 patients since 2004.
Volunteering looks like
Medical professionals volunteer as providers, nurses, pharmacists, and specialists in the clinic or through pro-bono partnerships, and community members help in non-clinical roles that keep the clinic running. About 200 in-clinic volunteers work alongside staff, making it possible to serve patients who would otherwise go without care.
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Classification
- Nonprofit
- Public charity
Age and population categories follow Candid's
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Connect Central Oregon is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that strengthens communities in Crook, Deschutes, and Jefferson counties and Warm Springs by connecting people with volunteer opportunities, board positions, and mentorship. This directory is free to use, with no account, no login and no middleman.
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