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Substance Misuse Prevention Specialists and their increasing need in the workforce.
The role of a Substance Misuse Prevention Specialist is increasingly vital. This career path addresses the critical need to prevent substance misuse, which has far-reaching impacts on individuals, families, and communities. Substance misuse leads to numerous social,...
Application for the 2024 HERO Mentoring Program is now open!
HERO (Health Exploration Resources and Opportunities) is a no-cost online mentoring program for Vermont teens in grades 9-12 living in Caledonia, Chittenden, Essex, Franklin, Grand Isle, Lamoille, Orleans, Orange, and Washington Counties. Students are paired 1-on-1...
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Learn about health care career programs in and near Vermont.
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The opportunities listed below give middle school, high school and college-level students a hands-on experience as a health care professional.
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 in