South Central Area Health Education Center (AHEC)

The South Central Area Health Education Center (AHEC) coordinates various opportunities for continuing education for health professionals. The schedule of events is available on their website. Website: https://www.wku.edu/scahec/calendar/index.php Project Manager…

West Area Health Education Center (AHEC)

The West Area Health Education Center (AHEC) team annually offers continuing education courses for practicing health professionals. The staff ensures accreditation and provides necessary documentation. Project Manager Contact: Katie Walker,…

Western Kentucky Collaborative

The Western Kentucky Collaborative, hosted by the Kentucky Chamber Foundation, includes HR directors from across the region who come together to address workforce needs. The collaborative has explored K-12 outreach…

Eastern Kentucky Collaborative

The Eastern Kentucky Collaborative launched in November of 2023. HR directors, workforce development coordinators, and educators across the region have come together to focus on the unique needs of eastern…

Fair Chance Academy (FCA)

The Kentucky Chamber Foundation’s Workforce Recovery Program launched the first-ever Fair Chance Academy in May 2022. This academy provides businesses with training and experiences to adopt a fair chance workplace…

Healthcare Pathways Partnership Program (H3P)

The Health Career Pathway Partnership Program (H3P) through Eastern Kentucky Concentrated Employment Program, Inc. (EKCEP) helps unemployed and underemployed individuals in the region take advantage of a nursing career and…

Military Hiring Academy (MHA)

The Kentucky Chamber Foundation’s Military Hiring Academy aims to provide businesses with training and experiences to find, hire, and retain military talent (veterans, service members leaving the military, and military…