Scrubs Camp

Hands-on career exploration program introducing Native youth to healthcare and health science professions.

Combining interactive activities, mentorship, and real-world career pathways in medicine, nursing, allied health, and emerging fields like public health and biomedical technology.

Inspiring the Next Generation

of Native Healthcare Leaders

Scrubs Camp is more than just career exploration—it's a culturally grounded journey that honors traditional healing wisdom while embracing modern medical innovation. Our camps typically run from one to several days, providing immersive experiences that connect Native youth with their heritage and future opportunities.

  • 1–5 day intensive programs
  • Multiple locations across Minnesota
  • Year-round programming available
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What Makes Scrubs Camp Special

Our program integrates Indigenous values and perspectives with cutting-edge healthcare education, creating meaningful pathways for Native youth.

Mentorship Focus

Native healthcare professionals guide youth through hands-on experiences.

Cultural Integration

Traditional healing wisdom meets modern medical practice.

Career Pathways

Explore medicine, nursing, allied health, and emerging fields.

Hands-On Learning

Interactive activities and real-world healthcare scenarios.

Our Four Active Projects

We focus on four key initiatives simultaneously to dedicate our full resources and attention to creating meaningful impact in Indigenous workforce development.

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Scrubs Camp

Hands-on healthcare career exploration for Native youth.

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High-STEP Career Academy

Indigenized health science training program.

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Employer of Choice

Certification program for inclusive Native hiring.

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Indigenous Entrepreneurship

Cash-handling and bookkeeping training.

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