As we look to the future, securing funding is essential to scaling our initiative and advancing our mission to connect student anesthetists with under-resourced communities. With support, we can expand our program beyond Case Western Reserve University, offering more student anesthetists scholarships for leading outreach activities across the country. Your support will enable us to expand our impact in several key areas:

Provide Scholarships for SRNAs

Financial contributions will directly support service-driven scholarships for student anesthetists who take on leadership roles in outreach efforts. These scholarships will enable dedicated students to coordinate and lead community engagement initiatives effectively and to build connections between their programs and the communities that they serve. By alleviating financial burdens, we empower these future healthcare professionals to fully commit to their roles as ambassadors and catalysts for positive change.

Community Outreach Supplies

Funding will also cover the purchase of essential supplies for community outreach activities. At CWRU, we used pig hearts for dissection and provided the students with a warm breakfast to start the day. Although we primarily depend on borrowed and donated equipment and supplies, investing in high-quality materials ensures our outreach efforts are well-resourced and professionally executed, thereby enhancing their effectiveness and impact.

Community Block Initiative is a 501(c)(3) organization. Our tax identification number is 99-2928987. Your contribution is tax deductible. If you have questions about giving, please contact us: communityblockinitiative@gmail.com

Community Block Initiative Fund