For a week in July this year, more than 70 high school students spent a paid half-day shadowing healthcare professionals at work. Now in its second year, the NW CT HealthConnect Youth Internship makes it possible for young people to explore career possibilities in the field while receiving a benchmark payment for their participation. To learn more about the internships and other opportunities, click here. 

Video by Jay Dunn for the Northwest Regional Workforce Investment Board (NRWIB)