The Health Collective

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Cohort

START YOUR CAREER IN HEALTHCARE WITHOUT GOING INTO DEBT.

Get certified and working in a hospital in as little as 2 months.

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Make new career moves

All Memphis residents can apply. Priority will be given to the following zip codes: 38103, 38104, 38105, 38106, 38107, 38112, 38114, and 38126

All Participants Receive

Fully paid tuition

$400 monthly stipend

Classroom education in the medical field

Career and Industry training

Guaranteed interview with an employer partner

Intensive coaching, community & support

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The Application Process

  • Fill out a free application. It takes less than 10 minutes!

  • If you meet our eligibility criteria, you'll receive an invite to an Admissions Day where you can meet some of the team at The Collective Blueprint and complete an interview.

  • Meet the rest of your cohort and get fully oriented to the program.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Our next CNA cohort starts Spring 2026.

  • Our healthcare pathways program is completely free for all participants who qualify.

  • The program takes two months, and then you qualify to interview at a local hospital. Once hired, you'll receive coaching and support for the next six months.

  • We encourage to apply even if you are unsure. If you qualify, we will invite you to an admissions day so that you can decide if the program seems right for you.

  • Right now! It takes less than 10 minutes to apply, and the sooner you apply, the better your chances are of being accepted.

  • Send your questions to apply@changeiscollective.org

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