South Park Community Partnership

South Park Senior Center


December 10, 2020

South Park Seniors Community Connection Program with the South Park Senior Center

Student Nurses: Rachel Buchmeier, Sydney Coffey, Zoe Iida, Kristin Swenson & Sarah Tivoli Nurse Faculty: Hilary Jauregui, DNP, MN, RN Our team collaborated with the South Park Senior Center to identify ways to connect the community members during these isolating times of the COVID-19 pandemic. Considering the different languages, technology literacy and access, along with other…


Developing a Nonprofit-Centered Racial Equity Readiness Assessment Tool with South Park Senior Center Leadership

Student Nurses: Erika Pelayo, Jessica Cook, Maggie Jesme, Tobi Chen Nurse Faculty: Ellie Marsh-Trujillo, MN, RN The South Park Senior Center leadership identified a need to integrate racial equity into organizational culture. Using interviews with the cofounder and Executive Director, our team collected qualitative data about the Senior Center, the population it serves, and the…


April 24, 2020

COVID-19 Infection Prevention in Community Service with the South Park Senior Center

Student Nurse: Jeremiah Nordstrom Nurse Faculty: Hilary Jauregui, DNP, MN, RN As the Covid-19 pandemic rages on, much of Seattle’s population stays home, but the SPSC continues to operate, as hunger never sleeps and many do not have a home to isolate in. On Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, as many as 140 meals are consumed….


March 12, 2020

One Foot at a Time – South Park Senior Center Foot Clinic

Nursing Students: Hillary Frey, Vanessa Nguyen, Jeremiah Nordstrom, Ngan Trinh & Danielle Weber Nurse Faculty: Hilary Jauregui, DNP, MN, RN Executive Summary Introduction South Park is a small neighborhood located between the Duwamish River and Highway 509. We spent our community health clinical this quarter in South Park, working with the South Park Senior Center…


December 6, 2019

Reducing Oral Health Inequities Through A Free Mobile Dental Clinic with the South Park Senior Center

Student Nurses: Kimberly Alarcon-Sanchez, Kanitha Khiev, & Kalila Zunes-Wolfe Nurse Faculty: Hilary Jauregui, DNP, MN, RN We collaborated with the South Park Senior Center to establish a partnership with Medical Teams International NW (MTI) to provide a free mobile dental clinic to South Park’s seniors. We reached out to community dentist Dr. Giap, who provided…


March 15, 2019

Promoting Equitable Transportation Access Among Vietnamese Seniors in South Park

Nurse Faculty: Ellie Marsh, MN, RN In partnership with South Park Senior Center, Seattle Neighborhoods, and Seattle Department of Transportation, we hosted a Community Conversation (CC) for the Vietnamese senior cohort of South Park. The goal of the Community Conversation was to inform the Vietnamese seniors of various transportation options and renting assistance to improve…


Fresh Bucks Voucher Program with the South Park Senior Center

Student Nurses: Tanvi Aggarwal, Kayla McCarthy & Jason Sharp Nurse Faculty: Hilary Jauregui, DNP, MN, RN Project Description: The City of Seattle is rolling out a new Fresh Bucks program to serve low income families with funding from Seattle’s Sweetened Beverage Tax. Participants that enroll in the program will receive $40 in Fresh Bucks vouchers…


December 15, 2018

Free Flu Shot Clinics with the South Park Senior Center

Student Nurses: Eva Paquette, Kristin Jones, & Michele Akrim Nurse Faculty: Hilary Jauregui, DNP, MN, RN The goal of this community health nursing project was to reduce annual influenza rates in the adult and senior populations in the South Park community. This goal was accomplished through 3 primary objectives. First, education was provided to adults…


June 15, 2017

Wellness Fair at the South Park Senior Center

Faculty: Noel Chrisman, PhD, MPH and Hilary Jauregui, DNP, MN, RN We worked with the South Park Senior Center to organize a wellness fair for area seniors. This event, which was put on in partnership with the Seattle Visiting Nurse Association, provided attendees with a free health screening and consultation by a registered nurse, as well…


December 6, 2013

Weekly Senior Dinner at the South Park Senior Center

We worked to create of a weekly dinner at the Senior Center catering to East Asian members of the community. Read the full report here!



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