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The Northern Vermont AHEC is excited to announce the 2023-2024 HERO Mentoring Program!
HERO Mentoring is a no cost, four-month, 1-to-1 online mentoring program that pairs high school students with volunteer medical students trained in mentoring and STEM education. Students engage with their mentors in ten learning modules: one focused on health career...
I Love It When People Tell Me to Calm Down
Few phrases in the English language provoke a more visceral and opposite reaction than what the words literally mean. And yet, we keep saying it. In almost every case, the reaction that comes from telling someone to “calm down” is, “No, YOU calm down.” It’s too bad...
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Learn about Certificate Programs and Short-Term Training Many of Vermont’s technical centers offer LNA training programs.
Nursing Loan Repayment Program
The Nursing Educational Loan Repayment Program is funded by the State of Vermont, through the Department of Health for nurses (RN or LPN) working in Vermont. It is administered by the University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Area Health Education Centers (AHEC) Program.
Financing Your Education
How do I pay for it? Funding for education and training programs can come in the form of: -Grants (based on financial need, do not need to be repaid) -Scholarships (based on need, achievement or other factors, do not need to be repaid) -Loans (which must be repaid) -Work-study jobs (a student earns wages
Educators
To help you put a focus on the many health care career opportunities that exist, we have composed a Toolkit of information about health care careers and fun activities for students, to be incorporated into your school’s career lesson plans. Enclosed with the Toolkit are the following: - “Health Care Careers That