Trainings
Unlocking Access: Evictions
Our Rhode Island-based community health worker colleagues are invited to join MLPB for Unlocking Access: Evictions on Wednesday July 20th from 12:00PM - 1:30PM. During this foundational virtual training, you will learn to: • Describe the eviction timeline from landlord/tenant relationship breakdown to physical removal from a home.• Identify tenant rights and obligations during the ...
CHW Certification Application Workshop
Become Certified as a CHW! Para ver en Español, desplácese hacia abajo Prepare your application, including portfolio, for submission to the RI Certification Board July 27, 2022 6pm-8pmVirtual over ZoomSpanish assistance available! If you want guidance on applying for Community Health Worker certification in RI, this workshop is for you! This free virtual workshop will ...
Telling Stories Successfully
Envision Equity Presents: Telling Your Story Successfully What makes a story worth reading? What makes a success story more successful? Answers to these questions and more along with tools, tips, and insight(s) for CHWs telling their own stories and for 2109 recipients navigating CDC guidelines. Our team will offer perspectives, hints, and how-tos to help ...
Family Law Basics
Our Rhode Island-based community health worker colleagues are invited to join MLPB for Unlocking Access: Family Law Basics on Tuesday August 23rd from 9:00AM - 10:30AM. During this foundational training, you will learn to: Recognize connections between family law and health, as well as key systems in the domains of parentage, marriage, divorce, custody, and ...
A Day in the Life of a Community Health Worker
A workshop for new CHWs or those looking to get hired August 24th, 11am-1pm Virtual over Zoom Are you beginning your journey as a Community Health Worker (CHW) or looking to get started? Attend this free, virtual workshop to hear from employed CHWs and ask questions of CHW employers. This two hour, interactive session will ...
CHWs Forging Partnerships & Building Community
Virtual over Zoom Is your organization as effective as it could be? Are you tapped into the full power of your community? CHWs and CHW supervisors should attend this free, virtual, two hour, interactive networking workshop to learn how to better forge partnerships with community organizations. It will be facilitated by Geraldine McPhee and Emily ...
Mental Health First Aid Training
Wed, September 14, 2022 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM EDT Virtual Did you know? You’re more likely to encounter someone experiencing a mental health crisis than someone having a heart attack. Learn about the common warning signs and risk factors and how to help someone who is experiencing a crisis through Mental Health First Aid Training. The City of Providence is offering a FREE ...
Mental Health First Aid Training
Rhode Island Parent Information Network 300 Jefferson Blvd., Warwick, Rhode IslandRegister for this IN-PERSON training! LEARN HOW TO SUPPORT YOUR FRIENDS, FAMILYAND NEIGHBORSMental Health First Aid (MHFA) teaches you how to identify, understand and respond tosigns of mental health and substance use challenges among adults.You’ll build skills and confidence you need to reach out and provide initial support to thosewho are struggling. You’ll also learn ...
Personal Finance 101
Join CHWARI for a brief workshop on how to manage personal finances! This workshop is sponsored by CHWARI and delivered by Joan Ayotte, Certified Financial Educator, Education & Job Development Specialist at Community Action Partnership of Providence (CAPP). Learn to take charge of your money Overcome anxiety about your finances Make a plan for you ...
Advanced Navegante Training Program (Bilingual)
Bilingual CHW Course Starts October! This training is full. Email Virgilio Lopez virgiliol@aplacetobehealthy.org to be alerted to future trainings. Clinica Esperanza's Advanced Navegante Training Program is BACK! This class is offered bilingually, English/Spanish. If you’re interested in becoming a Certified Community Health Worker and Medical Interpreter, this class may be perfect for you.Applications are open! ...