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October 2024

Advocacy 101: Educating & Connecting

Participants will engage in discussions about the importance of advocacy and education, and they will feel better equipped and empowered to advocate for themselves, their communities, and their profession. Part I Monday, October 14, 2023, from 10 am-12 pm (virtual) Topics Legislative Process Education and Advocacy Tips Budget Advocacy Tips Part II Friday, October 21, 2023, from 10-12:30 pm […]
14 Oct
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Hybrid- Virtual + In-person
1717 E. Cary St.

VACHWA Monthly Association Meeting (Virtual)

The Virginia Community Health Worker Association (VACHWA) is a space for Community Health Workers (inclusive of all titles) to network and grow personally and professionally through education and advocacy. Meetings are held on the 3rd Tuesday of each month from 2-3 pm.  Our meetings are held via Zoom. See access information below: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYlc-usqjwtHNKfQRbYix7WO81o_jV-PauE ** “AGENDA […]
15 Oct
2:00 am - 3:15 pm
Virtual

Advocacy 101: Educating & Connecting

Participants will engage in discussions about the importance of advocacy and education, and they will feel better equipped and empowered to advocate for themselves, their communities, and their profession. Part I Monday, October 14, 2023, from 10 am-12 pm (virtual) Topics Legislative Process Education and Advocacy Tips Budget Advocacy Tips Part II Friday, October 21, 2023, from 10-12:30 pm […]
21 Oct
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Hybrid- Virtual + In-person
1717 E. Cary St.

Program: Community Health Worker (CHW) Ambassador Orientation

The Virginia Community Health Worker Association created a program to highlight diversity in skillsets and roles within the CHW workforce. Like other public health professions, specialties are necessary to broaden the choices that support a network of healthcare teams you trust and can rely on for various health needs. Community Health Worker (CHW) Ambassadors are […]
21 Oct
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Virtual

4th Annual CHW Conference: Coloring Outside The Lines

Mark your calendars for the 4th Annual Conference of the Virginia Community Health Worker Association on October 24. This event, a unique opportunity for CHWs from all over the world, will bring together recognized speakers, local, state, and federal dignitaries, nonprofit, philanthropic, and private-sector experts, and CHWs. It’s a chance to network, grow professionally, and, […]
24 Oct
9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Delta Hotels by Marriott
555 East Canal Street Richmond, Virginia 23219
November 2024

Certified Application Counselor (Assister): Specialty Training

The Virginia Community Health Worker Association has partnered with the Virginia Insurance Marketplace to proactively address the needs of uninsured and underinsured individuals. A Certified Application Counselor (ACA or Assister) is a dedicated individual, whether a staff member or volunteer, who has received thorough training from a CAC Designated Organization (CDO) to effectively guide consumers […]
04 Nov
8:30 am - 9:00 am
Virtual

Program: Community Health Worker (CHW) Ambassador Orientation

The Virginia Community Health Worker Association created a program to highlight diversity in skillsets and roles within the CHW workforce. Like other public health professions, specialties are necessary to broaden the choices that support a network of healthcare teams you trust and can rely on for various health needs. Community Health Worker (CHW) Ambassadors are […]
18 Nov
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Virtual

VACHWA Monthly Association Meeting (Virtual)

The Virginia Community Health Worker Association (VACHWA) is a space for Community Health Workers (inclusive of all titles) to network and grow personally and professionally through education and advocacy. Meetings are held on the 3rd Tuesday of each month from 2-3 pm.  Our meetings are held via Zoom. See access information below: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYlc-usqjwtHNKfQRbYix7WO81o_jV-PauE ** “AGENDA […]
19 Nov
2:00 am - 3:15 pm
Virtual

Professional Code of Ethics for Community Health Worker

Community Health Workers (CHWs) are frontline public health workers. They support communities in a multitude of ways but essentially through trustworthy relationships.  As professionals, CHWs perform activities that involve service delivery and relationship building. Therefore, a code of ethics is essential to protect the public and the CHW profession. Participants will be able to: Define the […]
22 Nov
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Virtual

Facts and History about Certification and Recertification in Virginia

The Virginia Certification Board (VCB) is the credentialing authority for Community Health Workers. Come learn about VCB, its history, the purpose of credentials, and how a credential is developed. The workshop is a joint partnership with the Virginia Community Health Worker Association. Participants will Learn about the certification history in Virginia. Discuss the importance of […]
27 Nov
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Virtual
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