Career Launch Academy: Where Memphis invests in medicine, mentorship, and momentum

MMDC's Career Launch Academy is an annual summer program for juniors and seniors interested in healthcare. The program provides free training and certifications to increase the youth talent pipelines for in-demand career fields and offers industry-recognized credentials and accelerated hiring with area employers. These opportunities open doors to futures in nursing, emergency response, allied health, and more.

Your donation provides:

Free certification training and site visits
Access to healthcare career exploration programs and site visits
Interview and professional development skills
Soft skills training developed by major employers
Financial literacy
Transportation, scrubs, and support services

Whether you sponsor a student for a day, a week, or through graduation, your gift helps bridge the gap between passion and profession—building a stronger, more diverse healthcare workforce for tomorrow.

Will you help us empower the next generation of healthcare professionals?

Learn more about Career Launch Academy here or follow us on social media!