Empowering the Next Generation of Healthcare Professionals

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Because every great healer started with someone who believed in them- especially those who need it most.

Future Healers Mentorship Network was created to guide and inspire students from all backgrounds, especially those with limited resources, who aspire to have careers in healthcare. Our mission is simple: connect aspiring healthcare professionals with mentors who provide guidance, encouragement, and support to help them overcome barriers and thrive. Together, we’re building a stronger, more equitable, and compassionate healthcare workforce.

Be a Mentee

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Looking for guidance on your healthcare journey from someone who’ already been there? Be mentored directly by practicing experienced healthcare workers. Gain insight into a career in health, learn from real world scenarios, and have access to knowledge about what goes on behind the scenes. Build connections and open doors to opportunity. (Please see the Events page to anticipate what you will expect as a Mentee.)

Apply as a Mentee

Be a Mentor

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Are you a healthcare worker passionate about guiding the next generation? As a mentor, you have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on students from diverse and underserved backgrounds who aspire to have careers in healthcare. Your experience, insight, and encouragement can empower future healers to reach their full potential and build a more compassionate, equitable healthcare workforce.

Apply as a Mentor

Meet the Founder

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Jackie Kurtz, RN, BSN

Life isn’t always fair — but it doesn’t have to stay that way. Too many people will never discover their true potential simply because they lacked the opportunities or resources to try. That’s why I founded the Future Healers Mentorship Network: to bridge the gap between dreams and reality.

Rooted in compassion and driven by a deep commitment to equity and inclusion, this program exists to ensure that everyone — regardless of their background — has the chance to pursue the future they deserve. Because talent is everywhere, but opportunity isn’t. We’re here to change that.

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