| Title | Summary | Categories | Tags | hf:doc_categories | hf:doc_tags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluegrass Planning Consortium | For more than 40 years, the Bluegrass Planning Consortium has worked with educators and employers to plan clinical rotations. This is a seamless and collaborative process, as opposed to the … | Post-secondary | Bluegrass | post-secondary | bluegrass |
| Bus To Business | Bus to Business® is a statewide initiative focused on bridging the gap between classrooms and careers, so students are better equipped to make career choices. Hospitals across the state have … | High School | Statewide | high-school | statewide |
| C.H.A.R.G.E. (Creating Healthcare Advancement opportunities to promote Rural Kentucky under-Graduate nursing excellence) | Through Creating Healthcare Advancement Opportunities to Promote Rural Kentucky Undergraduate Nursing Excellence (C.H.A.R.G.E.), students interested in nursing participate in monthly virtual and in-person workshops to explore the nursing career field. … | High School | Purchase | high-school | purchase |
| Career and Technical Education Health Science Learning Pathway for Work Based Learning (FUSION) | The Christian County Public School (CCPS) System uses a Career and Technical Education Health Science Learning Pathway as part of FUSION, their work-based learning program, to create active health care … | High School | Pennyrile | high-school | pennyrile |
| Central and NKY Collaborative | The Central and Northern Kentucky TPM® Collaborative launched in late 2023 with three focus areas: improving K-12 engagement, creating grant funding opportunities for training and upskilling, and addressing clinical rotation … | High School | Northern Kentucky | high-school | northern-kentucky |
| Challenger Learning Center | The Pikeville Medical Center Workforce Innovation Center will provide participating middle school classes with project-based instructional materials and activities aligned with Kentucky science core content. Once the curriculum has been … | K-8 | Big Sandy | k-8 | big-sandy |
| College Rural Scholars | The College Rural Scholar Program, through the University of Louisville Trover Campus, aims to support students from rural western Kentucky counties (Professional Education Preparation Program or PEPP and non-PEPP) who … | Post-secondary | Pennyrile | post-secondary | pennyrile |
| Community Action Poverty Simulation | The Community Action Poverty Simulation, hosted by Purchase Area Health Education Center (AHEC), breaks down stereotypes by allowing participants to observe others’ real-life situations. This simulation will enable individuals to … | Post-secondary | Purchase | post-secondary | purchase |
| 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 … | Upskiling | Big Sandy | upskiling | big-sandy |
| 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 … | Upskiling | Statewide | upskiling | statewide |
| Future Healthcare Professionals | Future Healthcare Professionals (FHP) is a free program that introduces high school students to health care. Programs occur in the evening at local hospitals, community centers, libraries, and schools. The … | High School | Barren River | high-school | barren-river |
| Future Physicians Program | Through Future Physicians, Mercy Health – Lourdes Hospital provides college students an in-depth look into a medical career. This summer program allows undergraduate pre-medicine students to shadow physicians and advanced … | Post-secondary | Purchase | post-secondary | purchase |
| GenAI Summit Series | Led by the Health Careers Collaborative of Greater Louisville (HCCGL), Baptist Health Louisville, Jefferson Community and Technical College (JCTC), Thumbprint Consulting, the Kentucky Hospital Association, and Kentucky Chamber Foundation worked … | Post-secondary | Kentuckiana Works | post-secondary | kentuckiana-works |
| Greater Louisville Collaborative | The Greater Louisville Collaborative, hosted by the Kentucky Chamber Foundation, launched in March 2024. The group of hospital employers is interested in gaining a better overall understanding of the supply … | Post-secondary | Kentuckiana Works | post-secondary | kentuckiana-works |
| Health Career Explorers | Health Career Explorers is a program for high school students interested in learning more about different health professions in Hardin County. Throughout the program, students visit different departments at Baptist … | High School | Lincoln Trail | high-school | lincoln-trail |
| Healthcare Occupation Students of America (HOSA) | Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) is an organization that develops leadership and technical skill competencies for secondary and post-secondary students. Its mission is to enhance the delivery of compassionate, … | High School | Statewide | high-school | statewide |
| 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 … | Upskiling | Big Sandy | upskiling | big-sandy |
| HealthForce Kentucky | HealthForce Kentucky is an effort to inspire careers in health care by providing broader access to the highest levels of instruction and technology. This unique collaboration involves nine colleges and … | Post-secondary | Green River | post-secondary | green-river |
| High School Rural Scholars | The High School Rural Scholars Program participants observe health care services. Students divide their time between shadowing health care professionals in their home counties and preparing for college entrance exams. … | High School | Pennyrile | high-school | pennyrile |
| Jobs for Kentucky Graduates (JAG) | Jobs for Kentucky Graduates (JAG KY) guides students at participating high schools in career development, job attainment, retention, leadership, financial literacy, and numerous other life skills. Students are recruited by … | High School | Statewide | high-school | statewide |
| Kentucky HealthCorps | The Kentucky HealthCorps program provides funding and resources for high school students to work part-time in non-profit hospitals and long-term care facilities in various roles, including as state registered nurse … | High School | Statewide | high-school | statewide |
| King’s Daughters Medical Center Scholars Program | King’s Daughters Health Foundation awards annual college scholarships to area students pursuing college degrees in health care. Program Manager Contact: Ashley Hatfield, ahatfield@kychamber.com | High School | FIVCO | high-school | fivco |
| Letters from Home | The Letters from Home initiative keeps pre-health care profession students connected to the Purchase region. The program fosters ongoing communication and support for medical students with representatives from regional hospitals … | Post-secondary | Purchase | post-secondary | purchase |
| Medical Observation Opportunity Network (M.O.O.N.) Program | The M.O.O.N (Medical Observation Opportunity Network) Program exposes high school students to physician and advanced practice provider career options through observing various practitioners in the office setting, inpatient/outpatient areas, and … | High School | Northern Kentucky | high-school | northern-kentucky |
| 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 … | Upskiling | Statewide | upskiling | statewide |
| My Healthcare Investigation Book | The My Healthcare Investigation Book includes two phases in preparation for the Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) Inspires Healthcare Project Fair, held at the PMC Workforce Innovation Center. Regional fourth and … | K-8 | Big Sandy | k-8 | big-sandy |
| Nursing Educator Institute (NEI) | Conversations with hospitals have uncovered that more clinical/nursing program faculty/instructors must be available across the state. The health care industry can work to increase the pipeline into programs. However, there … | Post-secondary | Kentuckiana Works | post-secondary | kentuckiana-works |
| Pathway Pioneers | Through the partnership between the Kentucky Chamber Foundation and the Kentucky Hospital Association, the TPM® project team hosted two virtual Pathway Pioneer events to highlight careers and employers to high … | High School | Statewide | high-school | statewide |
| Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) Medical Academy | The Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) Medical Academy is a specialized program that allows eighth grade students and first-year high school students to apply for a spot to shadow different medical … | K-8 | Big Sandy | k-8 | big-sandy |
| Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) Project HEART (Healthcare Employment Around Regional Training) | The Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) Project HEART (Healthcare Employment Around Regional Training) initiative started four years ago to combat eastern Kentucky’s nursing staffing shortage. Project HEART bridges many entities that … | Post-secondary | Big Sandy | post-secondary | big-sandy |
| Prematriculation Program | The summer University of Louisville Trover Campus Prematriculation Program is designed to expose students to academic, clinical, and community medicine over three weeks before starting their first year of medical … | Post-secondary | Pennyrile | post-secondary | pennyrile |
| Purchase Area Health Education Center (AHEC) | The Purchase Area Health Education Center (AHEC) provides college students support services to better prepare undergraduate students for health care careers with job shadowing assistance, non-academic advising, personal statement reviews, … | Post-secondary | Purchase | post-secondary | purchase |
| Rural Health Scholars | Rural Health Scholars (RHS) is a four-week program that the Area Health Education Center (AHEC) hosts each summer for undergraduate students in any pre-professional tracks (medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, physical therapy, … | Post-secondary | Barren River | post-secondary | barren-river |
| Rural Scholars | Rural Scholars is a four-week summer program sponsored by Purchase Area Health Education Center (AHEC) to introduce rural students to the need for health and medical professionals. Scholars will be … | Post-secondary | Purchase | post-secondary | purchase |
| South Central Area Health Education Center (AHEC) | South Central Area Health Education Center (AHEC) helps coordinate student clinical rotations by connecting them with quality preceptors and finding housing options for away rotations. Website: https://www.wku.edu/scahec/studentclinicalrotations.php Project Manager Contact: … | Post-secondary | Barren River | post-secondary | barren-river |
| 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 … | Upskiling | Barren River | upskiling | barren-river |
| South Central Collaborative | The South Central TPM® Collaborative, hosted by the Kentucky Chamber Foundation, comprises hospitals in the Barren River, Lake Cumberland, and Lincoln Trail Area Development Districts. Project Manager Contact: Jacob McAndrews, … | Barren River | barren-river | ||
| South Central Kentucky (SCK) Launch | South Central Kentucky (SCK) Launch is an annual opportunity for eighth graders in Warren and surrounding counties to learn about local career opportunities, including many in health care. Website: https://scklaunch.com … | K-8 | Barren River | k-8 | barren-river |
| St. Claire Academic-Practice Scholarship Program | The St. Claire Academic-Practice Scholarship Program aims to remove economic barriers to education by providing students with access to scholarship dollars that will help close the gap between their cost … | High School | Gateway | high-school | gateway |
| The Area Health Education Center (AHEC) Scholars Program | The Area Health Education Center (AHEC) Scholars is a national program expanding education for nursing or health care-related students. The program promotes interdisciplinary work with 40 hours of didactic and … | Post-secondary | Statewide | post-secondary | statewide |
| University of Kentucky College of Nursing & UK Healthcare Enterprise Student Nurse Academic Practicum (SNAP) | University of Kentucky College of Nursing & UK HealthCare Enterprise Student Nurse Academic Practicum (SNAP) students engage in a paid clinical internship that provides the opportunity to be a member … | Post-secondary | Bluegrass | post-secondary | bluegrass |
| University of Pikeville (UPIKE) and Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) Rural Health Nursing Fellowship | The University of Pikeville (UPIKE) and Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) Rural Health Nursing Fellowship program is an educational opportunity offered by UPIKE’s Elliott School of Nursing and Pikeville Medical Center. … | Post-secondary | Big Sandy | post-secondary | big-sandy |
| Warren County Career Shadowing | Warren County Career Shadowing, through South Central Kentucky Launch (SCK Launch), allows small groups of high school students to observe professionals on the job and experience “a day in the … | High School | Barren River | high-school | barren-river |
| 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, … | Upskiling | Pennyrile | upskiling | pennyrile |
| West Area Health Education Center (AHEC) | Through the West Area Health Education Center (AHEC) Health Careers Program, students are free to prepare for the American College Testing (ACT) exam and explore health careers. The staff at … | High School | Pennyrile | high-school | pennyrile |
| West Area Health Education Center (AHEC) | The West Area Health Education Center (AHEC) nursing pipeline program supports students in health career programs services to persist and matriculate into the regional workforce. Support services include tutoring and … | Post-secondary | Pennyrile | post-secondary | pennyrile |
| 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 … | Upskiling | Pennyrile | upskiling | pennyrile |
| When I Grow Up | The Pikeville Medical Center Workforce Development team, along with “Buddy Bear,” the mascot of the Mettu Children’s Hospital at Pikeville Medical Center (PMC), will visit local elementary schools to spark … | K-8 | Big Sandy | k-8 | big-sandy |
2023 – 2024
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