The Health Education Center

The Health Education Center Connecting students to careers, professionals to communities, and communities to better health.

Our Mission: To eliminate health disparities through recruiting, training, and sustaining and supporting health professionals from diverse backgrounds, community engagement, and advocacy.

11/26/2025

Understanding our doctors can be difficult, even as naive English speakers, because they use big medical terms instead of plain language. Imagine how much more difficult it would be if your first language wasn’t English…
Medical Interpreters are an essential component for our community members to manage their health and chronic illnesses.
Are you bilingual? Let us at HEC teach you how to interpret in community & healthcare settings.

11/24/2025

This week, we’re deep diving into workforce development. What IS workforce development and how does what we do at HEC impact the healthcare workforce? Stay tuned to find out… 😉

Want a chance to win a $100 visa gift card in time for the holidays? Enter into our giveaway! Rules:1. Follow us on Tikt...
11/23/2025

Want a chance to win a $100 visa gift card in time for the holidays? Enter into our giveaway!

Rules:
1. Follow us on Tiktok & instagram
2. Comment your handles so we can verify
3. Tag three friends

**bonus: share in your stories for an additional entry **

Winner will be drawn on November 30, 2025

11/22/2025

Welcome to our crib 😉

We love being able to be train the next generation of health care professionals on vulnerable populations while providing the community with much needed health care & education.

Our IPE clinics take a lot of work and a lot of supplies but they are so worth it!

11/21/2025

What is the Public Health Ambassadors program you ask?

Want a PHA at your school? Hit us up 😎

11/21/2025

What is the Public Health Ambassadors program you ask?

Want a PHA at your school? Hit us up 😎

11/20/2025

Our CHSC program invigorates the upcoming leaders in healthcare/public health while simultaneously teaching our vulnerable populations health literacy.

If you know anyone interested in participating in this program or know a site in eastern CT we should be working in, let us know in the comments!

11/18/2025

You better listen AND you better like it! 😉

Want our YHSC program at your local high school in Eastern CT? Let us know!

11/17/2025

What are the health pipeline programs and how do they impact the future of healthcare professionals you ask?
Come on a deep dive with us this week to learn more about our pipeline programs and part of the work we do at HEC 💙

We love our AmeriCorps Alumni! James Hodge is out here in Norwich doing amazing things.Art and health belong together 🥰 ...
11/14/2025

We love our AmeriCorps Alumni! James Hodge is out here in Norwich doing amazing things.

Art and health belong together 🥰 Share this with your friends and let's make some amazing art together!

Address

55 Main Street, Suite 270
Norwich, CT
06360

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+18604658281

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