believe & belong in veterinary medicine youth pathways
Inspiring and guiding the next generation of veterinary professionals
Join us in shaping the future of veterinary medicine by empowering the next generation with knowledge, experience, and guidance!
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Youth Pathways
We're providing veterinary career pathways for middle and high school students from underrepresented, marginalized, and diverse communities. Our structured and engaging roadmap bridges the gap creating aspirational goals for the next generation of veterinary professionals.
Insightful career exploration:
Gain firsthand knowledge from diverse veterinary professionals who share their unique career experiences and showcase the vast opportunities in veterinary medicine.
Hands-on learning:
Connect with local veterinary teams for in-hospital shadowing experiences, offering real-world insights into a veterinary professional’s daily life.
Lifelong mentorship:
Build lasting relationships with mentors who guide and support aspiring veterinarians on their journey to a fulfilling career.
Upcoming events
Become a Youth Pathways volunteer & mentor
Inspire the next generation
Share your passion and expertise to ignite curiosity and empower diverse youth to explore careers in veterinary medicine.
Make a lasting impact
Become a role model and help shape a more inclusive future for veterinary medicine by guiding students on their journey.
Connect and grow
Join a community of dedicated professionals committed to fostering diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in animal health.
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100% of proceeds benefit our Youth Pathways program empowering middle & high school students
to explore a career in veterinary medicine.
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Can't make it to one of our events but want to know about available resources across the US and in your area?
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Past Events
Centre of Excellence for Black Student Achievement
April 2nd, 2025 | Scarborough, ON
Global Leadership Academy
February 21st, 2025 | Jacksonville, FL
VMX 2025
January 28th, 2025 | Orlando, FL
Montgomery Middle School
November 8th, 2024 | San Diego, CA
Logan Memorial Educational Campus
November 7th, 2024 | San Diego, CA
AAHA CON 2024
September 13th, 2024 | National Harbor, MD
IVECCS 2024
September 10th, 2024 | St. Louis, MO
Highville Charter School
June 6th, 2024 | New Haven, CT
Children's Aid College Prep Charter School
May 31st, 2024 | Bronx, NY
VMX 2024
January 16th, 2024 | Orlando, FL
AAHA CON 2023
September 22nd, 2023 | San Diego, CA
St. Petersburg College
June 10th, 2023 | St. Petersburg, FL
VMX 2023
January 16th, 2023 | Orlando, FL
