Partnerships
New Opportunities for
Careers in Healthcare for Low-Income Individuals Hostos Community College received a
students with all the necessary services
Health Profession Opportunity Grant from
and support to complete the training
the US Department of Health and Human
course and internship, pass the state cer-
Services to offer the Allied Health Career
tification examination and achieve
Pipeline Program. The program is a
employment in a nursing home.
career-focused job training program for
Ultimately, students may choose to con-
low-income individuals to gain careers in
tinue their training along the pipeline
the allied health professions. The
leading to college entry to become
Pipeline Program will provide enrolled
a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).
This program is for low-income individuals looking for career opportunities! Career Pipeline: Step One:
Assessment to determine if you qualify
Step Two:
Skills Development Boot Camp
Step Three: Fundamentals of Person-Centered Care Step Four:
Allied Health Training Course
Step Five:
Career Development Planning & Activities
Step Six:
Internship
Step Seven: Employment
Please call 718-664-2537, and ask about the Allied Health Career Pipeline Program
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Division of Continuing Education and Workforce Development