A GLANCE AT THE ASSOCIATION

Acknowledgment

The Virginia Community Health Worker Association (VACHWA) would like to express our profound appreciation to our mentors, supporters, and loved ones who have accompanied us. Your contributions have been essential to our success and progress, and we are genuinely grateful for your generosity. We recognize you for your positive impact on our organization and for being a crucial part of our community.

The Association’s History

2014

The Virginia Community Health Worker Association (VACHWA) was founded in 2014. The original board designed the organization’s infrastructure, and a team of succession board members carried over the vision.

2018

In 2018, VACHWA conducted its first strategic planning and received its first grant from the Richmond Memorial Foundation, marking just a few of the many milestones achieved in two years of growth.

2020

In 2020, VACHWA won two state health grants, gained key partners’ backing, and achieved 501(c)(3) status.

VACHWA

The Virginia Community Health Worker Association (VACHWA) is led by industry professionals; who are committed to serving, developing and building their community through access to education and equity in public health.

A GLANCE AT THE ASSOCIATION

Acknowledgment

The Association’s History

2014

2018

2020

VACHWA

The Virginia Community Health Worker Association (VACHWA) is led by industry professionals; who are committed to serving, developing and building their community through access to education and equity in public health.

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1717 E. Cary Street

Richmond, VA 23223