UMN Program Submission Form: Submission #868

Submission information

Submission Number: 868

Submission ID: 4346

Submission UUID: 1292e788-d047-4970-9fdc-460eae4a225c

Submission URI: /program-submission-form

Created: Thu, 08/10/2023 - 15:14

Completed: Thu, 08/10/2023 - 15:14

Changed: Thu, 08/24/2023 - 12:50

Remote IP address: 172.69.58.108

Submitted by: Anonymous

Language: English

Is draft: No

Webform: UMN Program Submission Form

Submitted to: UMN Program Submission Form

Please indicate which type of program you would like to submit: K-12 Youth Event/Program/Camp/Intern/Conference (In-Person and/or On line)

Basic Information

Program Title Bridge to Veterinary Medicine, VMC Diversity Initiative

Unit College of Veterinary Medicine

Link to Program Registration https://vmc.umn.edu/about/veterinary-medical-center-diversity-initiative

Description An on-site accompaniment to in-school presentations and programs designed to introduce vet med as a viable career option to underserved and underrepresented groups and communities.

Phone Pat Berzins, 612-624-8791 Sara Rose 612-626-6466

Email (point of contact for participants) [email protected]

Program Director/Leader Pat Berzins (Hospital Administrator) and Sara Rose (Dir of Receiving Services)

Program Leader Email [email protected]

Program Information

Start Date Thu, 08/31/2023 - 00:00

End Date {Empty}

Months Offered Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec

Age 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18

Estimated number of participants 20-25 annually. VTA roles for only 16 years and older. Tours for younger students can be supported.

Subject Food, Agriculture, and Natural Resource Sciences, Health, Nutrition, and Human Development, Leadership and Citizenship, Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math

Program Location Twin Cities/Central MN- In-person

Publish on Youth Central website? Yes

Staffing Information

Have all covered staff/volunteers passed a background check within the last three years? Not yet

Have all covered staff/volunteers completed the Safety of Minors mandatory training via the Training Hub? Not yet

Will there be a minimum of two program staff on duty at all times who are 18 or older and two years older than the oldest participant? Yes

Will all program staff/volunteers/student workers receive an orientation? Yes

Safety of Minors Information

Have you planned appropriate physical environments to ensure quality learning environments and help prevent illnesses and accidents? Yes

Is there a plan to change facilities or modify activities for participants with special needs? Not applicable

Is there a plan to change facilities or modify activities in case of extreme weather? Yes

Have you assessed the environment to determine if minors need to be accompanied to the bathrooms? Not applicable

Is there a plan for the safe movement of minors? Not applicable

Do minors attend without a parent or other caretaker? Yes

Does the program collect and keep within easy access information on each participant including current medications administered during program time frame and contact information for parents/guardians? Yes

Do program staff know how to find and use this information? Yes

Has the program established and communicated practices to prevent accidents and illnesses, including adequate first aid and proper handling of medications? Yes

Does the program have emergency plans for fire, weather (e.g., tornado), toxic gas evacuations, unfamiliar packages, intruders, lost or missing children, and other emergencies? Yes

Has the program established and communicated to program staff appropriate procedures for addressing emergencies, accidents and illnesses? No

Will the program obtain a signed release of liability from all parents/guardians of minors prior to participation? Yes

Does the program lodge people overnight? No

Has the program operated previously? No

Notification Date Thu, 08/10/2023 - 00:00

Will a minor be present in lab environment? No

Virtual Program Information

Is this a virtual program? No

I agree to the terms of service. Yes