Northwest Missouri AHEC

08/29/2026

⏰ ONE WEEK LEFT TO APPLY!

Interested in making a difference in the health and well-being of your community? Applications for NCMC’s Community Health Worker (CHW) Training Program are due September 4!

The 20-week program begins October 19 and offers:
✔️ 100% online coursework
✔️ Flexible experience in your community
✔️ Preparation to apply for the Missouri Community Health Worker credential
💰 Tuition and stipend funds may be available for eligible students

Seats are limited, so don’t wait to apply!

🔗 Learn more: https://www.ncmissouri.edu/academics/community-health-worker/
📝 Apply today: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc28miEemYGizf-Kj0iny7qNy3ynbGhMOCtR55KsfFg8yUa-g/viewform

08/25/2026

🎉 ONE WEEK UNTIL WE KICK OFF A NEW AHEC SCHOOL YEAR! 🎉

We are SO excited to welcome our AHEC students back and kick off another amazing year of learning, growth, hands-on experiences, and exploring healthcare careers! 💙

📚 Planning to join us for AHEC workshops this year? Be sure to mark your calendar and start the year with our Orientation & Introduction to Nursing Workshop! 🩺

This workshop is a great opportunity to get connected, learn more about what AHEC has planned for the year, and take your first step toward exploring the many opportunities available in the healthcare profession.

We can’t wait to see everyone ONE WEEK FROM TODAY! Let’s make this school year an incredible one! 🎉

👉 Register here:
https://www.mymlc.com/General/nwmo-ahec/AHEC-News-and-Events/ahec-event-registration/

08/13/2026

🎉 Help us congratulate Charles Mulkey! 🎉

Charles has officially completed his first year as an AHEC Scholar! We are so proud to celebrate this accomplishment and the dedication he has shown throughout the program.

Charles is from Archie, Missouri, and is a medical student at the UMKC–St. Joseph campus. We are excited to see all that he will continue to accomplish as he works toward his career in medicine. 🩺

Congratulations, Charles! We are proud to have you as part of the AHEC Scholars family! 👏🎓

08/11/2026

Applications open August 17 for NCMC’s Community Health Worker (CHW) Training Program!

Prepare to make a difference in your community through this accelerated 20-week program, featuring 100% online coursework and flexible, hands-on experience in your community. The program prepares students to apply for the Community Health Worker credential through the Missouri Credentialing Board.

💰 Tuition assistance and stipend funds are available for eligible students. Space is limited!

📅 Program Dates: October 19, 2026–March 19, 2027

Learn more about the Community Health Worker program:
ncmissouri.edu/academics/community-health-worker/

Apply beginning August 17:
Community Health Worker Application

08/03/2026

We’ve been hard at work all summer preparing for an exciting 2026–2027 academic year! 🎉

👀 Here’s a sneak peek of what’s to come! We can’t wait to share these opportunities with our students, educators, and community partners of northwest Missouri!

07/22/2026

🎉Congratulations Abby Crane! 🎉

Please join us in celebrating Abby, a fourth-year medical student at ATSU-Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine, on the completion of her first year in the AHEC Scholars Program! Abby completed this milestone while rotating at Mosaic Life Care through Northwest Missouri AHEC.

Abby received her undergraduate degree from University of Central Missouri in Warrensburg and is from the Kansas City region. Way to go Abby! 👏🏻

07/17/2026

Skills that support. Futures that inspire. ✨

This week’s splinting workshop gave students the chance to learn,grow, and explore careers in healthcare.

07/15/2026

🎉 Great news for NCMC students pursuing healthcare careers!

North Central Missouri College has received a $20,000 grant from Healthy Blue to provide scholarships for students enrolled in high-demand healthcare programs who plan to serve rural Missouri communities.

This funding will help support students in programs such as:
🩺 Medical Lab Technician
💙 Occupational Therapy Assistant
🌬️ Respiratory Care

By investing in future healthcare professionals, this partnership helps strengthen access to quality healthcare across rural Missouri while making education more affordable for students.

Learn more about this exciting opportunity here: https://www.ncmissouri.edu/funding-from-healthy-blue/

07/06/2026

📢 This time next week, we'll be preparing for our exciting Summer Splinting Workshop!

If you've been thinking about attending, it's not too late to RSVP. Join us for a hands-on opportunity to learn how injuries are assessed and stabilized while building practical clinical skills with an Athletic Trainer.

🩹 Open to high school and undergraduate students
📅 Tuesday, July 14, 2026
⏰ 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM

⏳ RSVPs are due this Thursday! We hope to see you there. 😊

Calling all high school & undergraduate students! 📢

Come gain real-world experience at our splinting workshop—see details below ⬇️

Spots are limited—be sure to secure your place by registering below.
https://www.mymlc.com/General/nwmo-ahec/AHEC-News-and-Events/ahec-event-registration/