Community Outreach & Pipeline Programming
Overview
Martija-IHPE coordinates structured career exploration programming for students in medically underserved areas (MUAs) and Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs). Outreach activities are designed to increase awareness of health professions pathways, provide realistic career information, and support informed decision-making. Programming is evidence-informed, longitudinal where possible, and conducted in partnership with schools and community organizations.
Who This Is For
- K–12 schools in MUAs and HPSAs
- Community colleges serving underrepresented student populations
- Community-based organizations focused on health workforce development
- Educational institutions seeking structured health professions outreach partnerships
Engagement Model
A single presentation, workshop, or career exploration session delivered to a school or community group. Minimal follow-up. Ideal for introductory outreach or special events.
Inquire →A structured sequence of sessions delivered over a semester or academic year. Includes pre/post program evaluation, participant documentation, and partnership coordination.
Inquire →Ongoing collaboration across multiple academic years or program cohorts. Designed for deep, longitudinal impact in communities with persistent health workforce shortages.
Inquire →FAQ
No. Martija-IHPE outreach programming is funded through consulting service revenue. Schools, community colleges, and community-based organizations do not incur direct costs for participating in outreach activities.
No. Martija-IHPE provides structured, evidence-informed programming. Student engagement, decision-making, and career trajectories remain the responsibility of students, families, and their institutions.
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