Building a Stronger Healthcare Workforce in NH
The New Hampshire Area Health Education Center (AHEC) connects communities, healthcare professionals, students, and future health leaders through education, training, and career exploration opportunities.
The New Hampshire Area Health Education Center (AHEC) is a statewide network dedicated to improving health access, particularly in rural and underserved communities, by strengthening New Hampshire’s health and public health workforce.
Through education, training, and community partnerships, NH AHEC supports health professionals, health professions students, and young people exploring careers in health care. Programs are designed to meet workforce needs across the state while creating opportunities for learning, mentorship, and professional growth.
In the state of New Hampshire we have two regional sites, one in the north and one in the south:
Gain hands-on, supervised experience supporting New Hampshire’s health and public health workforce through the NH AHEC Impact Intern Program. Explore available placements and apply for AY 2026–2027. See below for a detailed list of open intern positions.
- Evaluation Impact Intern — Gain applied experience in mixed-methods evaluation, REDCap, qualitative analysis, and reporting. NH AHEC Impact Intern Flyers
- AHEC Scholars Impact Intern — Support recruitment, programming, communications, and program tracking for an interprofessional health professions student program. NH AHEC Impact Intern Flyers
- HCID Impact Intern — Help plan and deliver the Health Careers Institute at Dartmouth, including participant recruitment, logistics, and program operations. NH AHEC Impact Intern Flyers
- Youth Pipeline Programs Impact Intern — Support outreach to New Hampshire schools, counselors, families, and students exploring health careers. NH AHEC Impact Intern Flyers
- Community Engagement Impact Intern — Support statewide partnerships, meetings, communications, and engagement with health workforce partners. NH AHEC Impact Intern Flyers
- Experiential Training Impact Intern — Help connect students with community-based training sites and preceptors across New Hampshire. NH AHEC Impact Intern Flyers
- Dashboard Impact Intern — Help turn program data into a clear public picture of NH AHEC’s impact on the health workforce. NH AHEC Impact Intern Flyers
- Marketing & Communications Impact Intern — Develop recruitment materials, digital content, website updates, and communications across NH AHEC programs. This placement is also open to undergraduates. NH AHEC Impact Intern Flyers
Who Do We Serve?
Health
Professionals
NH AHEC provides continuing education opportunities including workshops, conferences, educational outreach, and professional development programs offering CME, nursing, social work, and other professional credits.
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Health
Professions Students
The NH AHEC Health Scholars program provides public health, medical, nursing, physician assistant, and nurse practitioner students with interprofessional training, clinical experiences, simulation, and community-based learning opportunities.
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Future
Health Leaders
High School Students interested in health careers can participate in hands-on learning through classroom activities, camps, and the Health Careers Institute at Dartmouth.
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