Discover Your Future in Medicine: Healthcare Exploring Summer Program
Are you a young adult passionate about medicine, science, or helping others? The Monmouth Council’s Annual Healthcare Exploring Program offers an exciting, week-long, hands-on immersion designed to introduce you to the vast and rewarding world of healthcare careers.
This intensive day program bridges the gap between the classroom and the real world, allowing participants to explore a variety of medical specialties through interactive activities and exclusive facility site visits.
📅 Program Details & Logistics
Dates: July 20–24, 2026.
Time: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM daily.
Drop-off/Pick-up Location: Monmouth Council Service Center, Morganville, NJ.
Transportation & Safety: For all off-site healthcare facility tours, proper adult supervision and transportation are fully provided by the council.
Program Fee: $360 per participant.
Availability: Space is strictly limited to ensure a high-quality, hands-on experience.
What is Healthcare Career Exploring?
Healthcare Career Exploring is a dynamic, interactive program open to all young men and women ages 14 to 20 who want to gain a realistic look at the healthcare industry. Whether your goal is to become a surgeon, nurse, physical therapist, biomedical engineer, or medical administrator, this program gives you the foundation to map out your future.
Looking for a deeper, year-round commitment? We also sponsor year-round Healthcare Explorer Posts at local hospitals. To learn more about joining a year-round post, please reach out to Bob Buob for details.
Why Join? Key Benefits of the Program
Participating in the Healthcare Exploring Summer Program helps students build a strong portfolio for college applications and future careers by providing:
Enhanced self-confidence and personal growth.
Leadership opportunities and an expanded network of peers and mentors.
Engaging, fun, and memorable hands-on career activities.
Meaningful opportunities for community service.
Advanced college and career readiness skills.
Have Additional Questions?
Pleas contact Robert Buob, Field Director
- Phone: (732) 851-8234
- Email: robert.buob@scouting.org
