The holiday season is a time for joy, reflection, and most importantly, giving back to the communities that support us. At Carrington College, our campuses celebrated the spirit of the season by engaging in various community activities, involving students, faculty, and staff in acts of kindness and support for local non-profit organizations. Here are just a few heartwarming examples of the positive impact Carrington College had on communities during the holidays.
Carrington College, Mesa
In December 2023, the Carrington College Mesa campus went above and beyond to spread holiday joy by hosting an Angel Tree for children with incarcerated parents. The campus united to provide gifts and support for these young individuals, bringing smiles and warmth to their faces during a challenging time. It’s heartening to see our community extend its care beyond the campus borders and into the lives of those who need it most.
Carrington College, Albuquerque
The Carrington College Albuquerque campus hosted a “diaper drive” for the Junior League of Albuquerque, a philanthropic women’s organization that supports the community by helping women and children who need it most. Everyone from students, to staff, to faculty participated in the event over the Christmas holiday. Several campus leaders have been longstanding advocates for the organization, whose Mission is to advance women’s leadership for meaningful community impact through volunteer action, collaboration, and training.
Carrington College, San Jose
Students at the Carrington College San Jose Vocational Nursing program made a significant impact on Dec. 20, 2023, as they delivered gifts to elderly patients at Vasona Creek Healthcare Center. This heartwarming gesture not only brightened the holiday season for the patients, but also showcased the dedication of our students to make a positive difference in the lives of others. Carrington College’s San Jose campus continues to embody the spirit of community care through such impactful initiatives.
Carrington College, Reno
Dr. Khaboullina and the Carrington College Reno campus orchestrated a heartwarming initiative by sponsoring a Giving Tree for the residents of the Fountains Assisted Living Facility on Dec. 18. The generosity of our community shone through as gifts were provided to bring joy and comfort to the elderly residents. This act of kindness exemplifies the values we hold dear at Carrington College.
Carrington College, Mesa
On Jan. 12, 2024, the Carrington College Mesa campus demonstrated its commitment to global well-being by volunteering at Feed My Starving Children. Students, faculty, and staff joined hands to pack nutritious meals that would be sent to children in need around the world. The act of coming together to address hunger on an international scale speaks volumes about the compassionate community fostered at Carrington College in Mesa.
The commitment of our students, faculty, and staff to making a positive impact on the lives of others is truly inspiring. As we move forward, let’s carry the spirit of giving into the new year, knowing that small acts of kindness can create ripples of positive change in our communities.
