Foothills AHEC

05/26/2026

CONGRATULATIONS 🎊 to our 2026 First in Family Scholarship winner Angie Mondragon of Franklin County High School!

04/30/2026

04/02/2026

03/24/2026

Completed an intensive program with Foothills AHEC ? See flier for details on how to apply for our Intensive Program Scholarship!
Previous students welcome to still apply!

03/24/2026

We want to remind everyone that our First in Family Scholarship applications are open !!! See flier for qualifications

02/24/2026

Groups A and B had a blast learning with Microbiology and Psychology Departments.

Students learned microbiology lab safety, techniques and did a glow germ activity. They also learned dance therapy, mental awareness activities, and participated in a hearing voices simulation.

11/20/2025

In honor of National Rural Health Day here are some highlights from Foothills AHEC’s support of the growth of rural healthcare in Georgia .

Our mission: Improving healthcare in Northeast Ga with programs focused on outreach, student support and collaboration with community/state partners.

11/20/2025

Happy National Rural Health Day from NRHA! We are so excited to join NOSORH and other rural health stakeholders to shine a spotlight on the — today and always.

11/13/2025

Our last statewide meeting with Denise Kornegay, who will soon retire. What a great AHEC legacy she is leaving in Georgia!

10/08/2025

We have kicked off 2 sessions of our 2025-2026 Piedmont Health Scholars !

Students from Rabun County High School and Franklin County High School have learned so far about organic chemistry, foot and arch support, and the health sciences.

We even ran into 2 former Piedmont Health Scholars who are now students at Piedmont University !!!