Manhattan Staten Island

Area Health Education Center

Connecting students to careers, professionals to communities, and communities to better health
All Roads Lead to…..

My Health Career Club is an intensive exploration program for highly motivated high school and college students interested in entering the health care profession.

This is a unique opportunity for students to “jump start” their academic plans in a nurturing and supervised environment created by a caring and dedicated staff.

After this program, students will:

DISCOVER

a strong sense of self, an understanding of the health professions and the importance of public service.

CONNECT

with local community hospitals, clinics and educational institutions.

TAKE ACTION

by identifying health disparities, the impact on unrepresented and low-income neighborhoods, and educate and inspire others through community projects.
The Advantage of Participating in the My Health Career Club
 
  • Explore your interests and ambitions
  • Gain insights into possible career goals
  • Develop skills in becoming leaders of tomorrow
  • Obtain professional guidance and valuable contacts
  • Learn about Enhanced College Level and Technical Training Programs in New York
  • Gain a competitive edge for college
  • Gain knowledge about the health disparities in underrepresented and underserved neighborhoods
  • Earn 40 hours of community services