HPOG @HPOGProgram

The Health Profession Opportunity Grants program is administered by The Office of Family Assistance (OFA). View our social media policy: https://t.co/vywikMJgVf acf.hhs.gov/ofa/programs/h… Joined January 2014

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HPOG @HPOGProgram

4 years ago

HPOG programs offer the support participants need to be successful in their #healthcaretraining & future employment. Watch this short video to hear from an #HPOG staff member & former participant about the positive impact HPOG has had on their lives.

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4 years ago

Did you know 68% of #HPOG participants who completed #healthcaretraining went on to earn a professional license or certification? Check out the HPOG Year 5 Annual Report from @OPRE_ACF to learn more! go.usa.gov/xF7cd

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HPOG @HPOGProgram

4 years ago

By partnering with local employers, #HPOG programs prepare participants for their future #healthcarecareers by providing them with the exact skills & education they need to be successful in their local job markets. #healthcaretraining #wkdev bit.ly/3zqKG44

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4 years ago

As a single mom of 2, Jessica knew her min. wage job wasn’t enough to provide for her family. With help from @WDB83Inc’s #HPOG program, including tuition & childcare assistance, she finished #LPN training from @LADeltaCC & now makes $16.50 an hour! go.usa.gov/xMqA4

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4 years ago

While working as a contractor for @USArmy, Ali discovered a passion for healing others. Ali applied to @MissouriDSS’s #HPOG program for assistance & was able to complete the #RN program at @MCCKansasCity. He now works as a RN at @5StarSenior! go.usa.gov/xMq7z

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4 years ago

Rosenda wanted to go back to school but struggled to find the confidence to do so. With the help of intensive case mgmt & personal counseling offered from @RogueCC’s #HPOG program, she completed #MA training and is now employed at @AsanteHS! go.usa.gov/xMqAr

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4 years ago

.@ChicagoState’s HPOG program, along w/ their partners @South_Suburban, @MetroFamChicago, & #HPOGUP research partner @LoyolaChicago, recently released this video that highlights the amazing journey participants have taken with support from #HPOG. bit.ly/39Cq6DH

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HPOG @HPOGProgram

4 years ago

#HPOG programs provide 360˚ of supportive services including tuition, housing, childcare assistance, and #collegereadiness training to ensure participants can focus on their training.

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4 years ago

After overcoming addiction & homelessness, Rheannon was ready for change. She found the help she needed thru Turtle Mountain Community College’s #HPOG program, completed #CNA & #CMA II training, & is now working full-time! go.usa.gov/xMq76

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4 years ago

Artincia received help from the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe‘s #HPOG program to complete #CNA training at @PCCpueblo & is nearing completion of #MA training at @SanJuanCollege! She’ll begin working as an MA at @swhealthsystem upon certification completion! go.usa.gov/xMq7f

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HPOG @HPOGProgram

4 years ago

#HPOG sets #TANF recipients & low-income individuals on a path towards an in-demand #healthcarecareer that allows them #upwardsmobility & #financialindependence. Learn about the impact HPOG has had on participants' lives, careers & families: bit.ly/3hPt9wF

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4 years ago

Naisha wanted to work in the #healthcare but wasn’t sure where to start. With support from @HPOG2UP, she completed #phlebotomy & #EMT certifications from @SUNYSchenectady and now works at the @AlbanyVAMC. Congrats, Naisha! go.usa.gov/xMq7V

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4 years ago

After being laid off due to #COVID19, Cherif decided to pursue a #healthcarecareer. With support from @TheWorkPlace_CT’s HPOG program, he earned his #CNA certification from @HCCBridgeport! He is now working & taking #phlebotomy classes! #wkdev go.usa.gov/xMq75

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4 years ago

Leticia wanted to set a good example for her children by pursuing her dreams of #nursing. With help from @SanJacCollege’s #HPOG program, she completed #EKG training & is currently in a phlebotomy program while also working as a #homehealthaide! #HHM2021 go.usa.gov/xMq78

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4 years ago

Cecelia, an Ecuadorian immigrant, wanted a better life for her family, so she applied to @MontefioreNYC’s #HPOG program. With their support, she graduated from @PTHomeCareCorp’s #HHA training & is now taking #CNA classes at @ABCTrainingCnt! #HHM2021 go.usa.gov/xMq7j

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4 years ago

Samuel lost his mother due to a lack of access to medical care, so when he came to the US, he decided to pursue his dream job: nursing. With help from @cankdeskacikana, he graduated w/ his #ADN from @Rasmussen & is currently studying for the #NCLEX. go.usa.gov/xMq7x #HPOG

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4 years ago

To answer a local shortage of #HCPs, Ute Mountain Ute Tribe’s #HPOG program partnered w/ @SanJuanCollege to offer #MedicalAssistant training, along with support services like laptops & case mgmt. to lessen barriers to entry into the #healthcareworkforce. go.usa.gov/xFAXA