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Public Health Expertise Network of Mentors (PHENOM)

Ranking	Good Idea
Description	Public Health Expertise Network of Mentors (PHENOM) is an expansion of The Public Health Alumni Mentor Program (PHAM), a service activity of the Southern Connecticut State University (SCSU) Alumni Association/Public Health Alumni Chapter, serving the Internet community. This service program is now in its 10th year. Participants serve one-year voluntary terms as mentors, communicating primarily by e-mail with college students and others who are interested in the public health professions.
Goal / Mission	The goal of this program is to provide mentoring services to college students and others who are interested in the field of public health.
Results / Accomplishments	The Southern Connecticut State University's Department of Health faculty, current students, and others interested in the field of public health now have access to an on-line resource bank of professional public health expertise. As of April 2003, the Public Health Expertise Network of Mentors lists 24 mentors on its site.
Categories	Education / Higher Education Education / School Resources
Organization(s)	Southern Connecticut State University
Source	Corporation for National & Community Service
Date of Publication	4/17/2003
Primary Contact	Betty C. Jung, Program Director Public Health Expertise Network of Mentors (203) 458-9240 bettycjung@yahoo.com http://www.bettycjung.net/Phenom.htm
For more details	http://nationalserviceresources.org/epicenter/p...
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