Opportunities at any stage to learn about future careers
Do you want to start a career in healthcare? Don’t know where to start?
You know it could be expensive to get to your goals, but did you know stepping stones exist to your dream job while acquiring more experience and less debt along the way?
No matter where you are in your journey, we can help you find opportunities – and a path that works for you.
We work one-on-one with each student and partner organizations to create enriching experiences that lead to lasting careers
Health career exploration can start at any age.
An online tool to start your search, learn about yourself, and which careers may be right for you.
A fun and educational immersive experience for middle and high school students to learn about and explore health careers.
Opportunities to build connections and foster relationships that grow careers.
A two-year interdisciplinary program for health professions students, designed to augment their current curriculum.
An online tool to start your search, learn about yourself and which careers may be right for you.
Higher education opportunities can be cost-prohibitive. One of CNYAHEC’s core goals is the help make healthcare education more accessible for all students. We are proud to offer scholarship opportunities for the students in our region.
The L. Thomas Wolff, M.D. Scholarship Fund provides support for a deserving student who has completed at least one CNYAHEC program and is entering a medical or health professions program next semester. The scholarship recipient must exhibit Dr. Wolff’s spirit, integrity, and dedication to providing care to those most in need. Dr. Wolff has dedicated his life to the well-being of families throughout Central New York and was a co-founder and former Associate Director of the New York State Area Health Education Center System.
• Has completed one or more CNYAHEC programs
• Is pursuing a career in a healthcare profession
• Exhibits integrity and is dedicated to providing care to underserved communities in our region
The NYSAHEC System is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under the Award titled Area Health Education Centers (AHEC) Program (U77). The content and information is solely the responsibility of the authors and should not be construed as the official position or policy of, nor should any endorsements be inferred by HRSA, HHS or the U.S. Government.