vachwa
About
The Virginia Community Health Worker Association
The Virginia Community Health Worker Association (VACHWA) is a nonprofit organization led by passionate public health professionals and community advocates. Founded in 2014, our mission is to serve, develop, and build stronger communities by promoting education, equity, and access in public health.
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Are you getting into the Holiday Spirit…? We are too! 🤩![]()
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It’s Wishing Wednesday! Let’s play a game. ✨![]()
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If someone were to gift you anything related to being a Community Health Worker (CHW), what’s one top item you’d love to use with your clients and/or community?![]()
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The catch? The gifter can’t read human language 😂![]()
So please — no words… just images or GIFs!
There’s Still Time to Give!![]()
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It’s not too late to make a Giving Tuesday impact! Whether you give $5 or $50, you’re helping us train, support, and grow this essential workforce (Promotores de Salud, CHWs, and CHRs) who uplift communities across Virginia and Tribal Nations.![]()
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We want to get closer to our goal — please help us finish strong!![]()
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#GivingTuesday #SupportCHWs #VACHWA
Meet the People Behind the Work![]()
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Across Virginia and within Tribal Nations, CHWs, Promotores de Salud, and CHRs are helping families navigate daily challenges — from accessing healthcare to securing food, managing chronic conditions, and finding support during moments of crisis.![]()
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Watch this video featuring Marlo, Brea, and Rae Ann — incredible CHWs from Southwest Virginia — as they share their experiences at the 2024 CHW Conference in Richmond, VA, and how their professional development training is making a difference in their communities.![]()
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Your Giving Tuesday gift helps us equip these frontline workers with the training, resources, and community-rooted opportunities they need to continue making a difference.![]()
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#vachwa #CommunityHealth #GivingTuesday
