Lead Change in Your Community

Lead Where You Live

Become a Member

Are you a local advocate, public health champion, or grassroots organizer committed to building healthier communities? As a Community Leader Member of VACHWA, you’ll join a statewide network of changemakers working to strengthen and support Community Health Workers.

By becoming a member, you help elevate community voice, influence systems change, and advance health equity across Virginia.

Community Leader Membership Benefits:

  • Engage in CHW-centered initiatives and advocacy efforts

  • Access up to 3 free trainings annually

  • Receive mentorship and leadership development opportunities

  • Be part of a connected network through WhatsApp, in-person gatherings, and social events

  • Access collaborative events and public health discussions

  • Be featured in our leadership network directory

  • Help shape policies and community-based solutions

  • Connect with like-minded leaders across Virginia

  • Access resources and tools to support your local impact

  • Corporate discounts at participating businesses, venues, and entertainment partners

  • Free membership to a local credit union and access to a statewide network of credit union service centers

Why It Matters:
Strong communities are built by leaders who are rooted in them. Your voice, experience, and leadership help drive meaningful and lasting change.

Your leadership can ignite lasting impact. Let’s lead together.

Virginia Community Health Worker Association