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CANFIELD – The Mahoning County Career and Technical Center (MCCTC) is set to break ground on an impressive 13,000-square-foot Health and Wellness Center, thanks to grant funding from the Appalachian Community Innovation Center (ACIC). This state-of-the-art facility will be strategically situated on the MCCTC campus, aiming to significantly improve healthcare access for the local community while also fostering workforce development.
The Health and Wellness Center is designed to provide a comprehensive range of services, including health education, preventive care, and wellness programs. It will serve not only the students and staff of MCCTC but also the broader community, promoting a holistic approach to health and well-being.
In addition to enhancing healthcare access, the center will create new educational opportunities, enabling students to gain hands-on experience in health-related fields. This initiative reflects MCCTC’s commitment to preparing students for successful careers while addressing vital health needs within the community.
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