Student Health Action Coalition (SHAC) Email Format
Hospitals and Health CareNorth Carolina, United States51-200 Employees
SHAC is a student-led organization in the Hospitals and Health Care sector affiliated with the University of North Carolina. Based in Carrboro, North Carolina, it delivers free health services to local underserved individuals and communities, supported by a volunteer model drawn from UNC’s health science programs. The group partners with communities to design and implement sustainable health programs, and it creates interdisciplinary service-learning environments for UNC students across health disciplines. As part of a university-associated health system, SHAC acts as a mid-sized organization that links students, community partners, and health resources to improve local access to care. Its activities emphasize collaborative program development and sustainable impact, providing practical learning opportunities for future health professionals.