Central Maryland Area Health Education Center

Central Maryland Area Health Education Center is a Maryland-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit focused on health workforce development, community health education, and reducing health disparities in underserved communities. Operating as part of the Maryland AHEC network and supported by the University of Maryland School of Medicine and other public funding sources, it provides training for community health workers, health professions students, clinicians, and community partners. Its services include accredited community health worker training, continuing education, community-based student rotations, and social determinants of health assessment and referral programs. The organization is not a drug developer or therapeutic biotech company; rather, it functions as a healthcare workforce and community health services organization serving central Maryland.