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SUMMARY:Woonsocket Networking Group
DESCRIPTION:Attention Woonsocket CHWs!   \n\n\n\nDo you work with families in Woonsocket as CHW\, CNA\,Case manager\, etc.? Are you interested in finding new resources and want to connect with other community partners?Come together for a supportive gathering and build a strong network within the community! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nThis group meets on the first Friday of every month from 12-1pm at the Woonsocket Public Libarary.  Expect to: \n\n\n\n\nEngage in discussions on community health and well-being\n\n\n\nDiscover resources to enhance your impact\n\n\n\nLearn from other CHWs and their insights\n\n\n\nShare your experiences\, challenges and successes\n\n\n\n\nPlease email questions to Linda.brunetti@lifespan.org and Fcolon@ccfcenter.org. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nShare Flyer
URL:https://chwari.org/event/woonsocket-networking-group-2/2024-07-05/
LOCATION:Woonsocket Public Library\, 303 Clinton Street\, Woonsocket\, Rhode Island\, 02895\, United States
CATEGORIES:CHW Networking Gatherings,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240705T120000
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SUMMARY:Woonsocket Networking Group
DESCRIPTION:Attention Woonsocket CHWs!   \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDo you work with families in Woonsocket as CHW\, CNA\, Case manager\, etc.? Are you interested in finding new resources and want to connect with other community partners?Come together for a supportive gathering and build a strong network within the community! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nThis group meets on the first Friday of every month from 12-1pm at the Woonsocket Public Libarary.  Expect to: \n\n\n\n\nEngage in discussions on community health and well-being\n\n\n\nDiscover resources to enhance your impact\n\n\n\nLearn from other CHWs and their insights\n\n\n\nShare your experiences\, challenges and successes\n\n\n\n\nPlease email questions to Linda.brunetti@lifespan.org and Fcolon@ccfcenter.org. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nShare Flyer
URL:https://chwari.org/event/woonsocket-networking-group-3/2024-07-05/
LOCATION:Woonsocket Public Library\, 303 Clinton Street\, Woonsocket\, Rhode Island\, 02895\, United States
CATEGORIES:CHW Networking Gatherings,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240705T120000
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SUMMARY:Woonsocket Networking Group
DESCRIPTION:Attention Woonsocket CHWs!   \n\n\n\nDo you work with families in Woonsocket as CHW\, CNA\, Case manager\, etc.? Are you interested in finding new resources and want to connect with other community partners?Come together for a supportive gathering and build a strong network within the community! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nThis group meets on the first Friday of every month from 12-1pm at the Woonsocket Public Libarary.  Expect to: \n\n\n\n\nEngage in discussions on community health and well-being\n\n\n\nDiscover resources to enhance your impact\n\n\n\nLearn from other CHWs and their insights\n\n\n\nShare your experiences\, challenges and successes\n\n\n\n\nPlease email questions to Linda.brunetti@lifespan.org and Fcolon@ccfcenter.org. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nShare Flyer
URL:https://chwari.org/event/woonsocket-networking-group-4/2024-07-05/
LOCATION:Woonsocket Public Library\, 303 Clinton Street\, Woonsocket\, Rhode Island\, 02895\, United States
CATEGORIES:CHW Networking Gatherings,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240709T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240709T174500
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SUMMARY:Latinx CHW Support Group
DESCRIPTION:EL GRUPO DE APOYO PARA TRABAJADORES DE LA SALUD LATINOS\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSi! Llego a RI\, ahora tendremos la oportunidad de que nuestras voces sean oidas\, podamos expresarnos con libertad y lo mas importante\, recibir el apoyo que necesitamos.  \n\n\n\nEste es el Grupo de Apoyo para Trabajadores Latinos que se reúnen vía zoom para compartir sus retos\, experiencias\, recursos y escuchamos y entendemos tus problemas en tu propio idioma. \n\n\n\nObtén todo el apoyo que necesitas para hacer mejor tu Trabajo! \n\n\n\nEn Abril del 2024\, este grupo tratará de reunirse los Martes dos veces por mes\, una vez al medio día y otra vez en la tarde\, para facilitar que más personas puedan asistir a la misma. \n\n\n\nNuevos horarios en Mayo/ Junio: \n\n\n\n\nMayo 14\, 2024 at 5 pm to 5:45 pm\n\n\n\nMayo 28\,2024 at 12:00 to 12:45 pm\n\n\n\nJunio 11\, 2024 at 5 to 5:45 pm \n\n\n\nJunio 25\, 2024 at 12 to 12:45 pm\n\n\n\n\nEl NUEVO enlace para la reunión\n\n\n\nSi tiene alguna pregunta\, envia un correo electronico a Lina Roman\, lroman@ric.edu\, CCHW\, CHWARI’s Bilingual Program Coordinator. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLatinx CHW Support Group\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis support group for Spanish speaking CHWs meets over zoom.  CHWs share their challenges in their own language\, listen compassionately\, and share resources.  Get the support you need to do the difficult work you do!   \n\n\n\nIn April of 2024\, they will try alternating meeting on Tuesdays during the day and the evening\, to make it easier for more to attend.   \n\n\n\nMarch/April 2024 Schedule:  \n\n\n\n\nMay 14\, 2024 at 5 pm to 5:45 pm\n\n\n\nMay 28\,2024 at 12:00 to 12:45 pm\n\n\n\nJune 11\, 2024 at 5 to 5:45 pm \n\n\n\nJune 25\, 2024 at 12 to 12:45 pm\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nFacilitated by Wiston Delgado\, CCHW and Lina Roman\, lroman@ric.edu\, CCHW\, CHWARI’s Bilingual Program Coordinator. \n\n\n\nLink to Google Meet Meeting (note -this link changed in March 2024)
URL:https://chwari.org/event/latinx-chw-support-group-6/2024-07-09/
CATEGORIES:CHW Networking Gatherings,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240711T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240711T133000
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SUMMARY:Leadership for the Future CHW Networking Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in building a powerful and diverse network? \n\n\n\nWould you like to learn about an intensive leadership program for diverse leaders from community groups and labor unions? \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin your fellow CHWs at a networking gathering to learn about the “Leadership for the Future” program. Haley De La Rosa\, Workforce Development Labor Liasion at the RI Institute for Labor Studies and Research will present. \n\n\n\nLeadership for the Future is an intensive leadership development program that gathers diverse leaders from community groups\, labor unions\, and religious communities to forge relationships and networks that will forever benefit them\, their organizations\, and their communities. It generates a powerful\, committed\, and diverse network of graduates that learn from each other and take action together to achieve the shared goals of economic and social justice for ALL Rhode Islanders. Participants examine the process and impact of social influence and leadership on the many issues facing Rhode Islanders today. \n\n\n\nExpect to learn about their: \n\n\n\n\nParticipatory Workshops\n\n\n\nCommunity Action Projects\n\n\n\nApplication Process (their application opens in the fall)\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister!\n\n\n\n\nAbout the Presenter\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHaley De La Rosa is the Workforce Development Labor Liaison at Rhode Island’s premier worker center\, the Institute for Labor Studies and Research (ILSR). Originally from the Lower Rio Grande Valley in Texas\, Haley moved to Rhode Island in 2013 with a vision to expand opportunities for multilingual learners in the workforce and create new pathways to family sustaining jobs for recent immigrants and historically underrepresented groups. She is a Commissioner on the Rhode Island Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. State Holiday Commission\, Secretary for the Coalition for Labor Union Women Rhode Island chapter\, and a board member of the Rhode Island Committee on Occupational Safety & Health.  
URL:https://chwari.org/event/leadership-for-the-future-chw-networking-gathering/
CATEGORIES:CHW Networking Gatherings,CHWARI Networking Gathering,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240722T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240722T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T160349
CREATED:20240711T153434Z
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SUMMARY:Taller de Solicitud de Certificación como CHW en Español en persona
DESCRIPTION:Scroll down for English \n\n\n\n¡Obtén tu Certificación como CHW! \n\n\n\nComienza a preparar tu solicitud\, incluye el portafolio\, para tu presentación a la Junta de Certificación de RI \n\n\n\nEsta presentacion sera en persona en Rhode Island College \n\n\n\nJulio 22\, 20245:00 pm to 7:00 pmAlger Hall 105Rhode Island College\, Providence \n\n\n\nSi ya ha tomado una capacitación de Trabajadores de Salud Comunitarios y desea orientación sobre cómo solicitar la certificación de CHW en RI\, en Español ¡Este taller es para usted!   Este taller en persona es gratuito te dará consejos\, preparar tu portafolio. Tenga en cuenta: CHWARI no proporciona la certificación en sí; esa autoridad reside en la Junta de Certificación de RI. Este taller te brindara una orientación básica\, pero lo remitirá al RICB para preguntas más complejas.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n“Obtener mi certificación CHW me ayudó a conseguir un ascenso en mi trabajo. También me ayudó a seguir adelante con la obtención de una Licenciatura en Ciencias del Comportamiento. Convertirse en una CCHW puede abrir tantas oportunidades\, que vale la pena el tiempo y el esfuerzo para obtener la Certificación.”   \n\n\n\n– Wendy Sanchez\, CCHW\, Resident Services Manager\, ONE Neighborhood Builders \n\n\n\n\n\nLa certificación (o un plan con su empleador para obtenerla) esta certificacion es necesaria para obtener el reembolso de Medicaid por sus servicios de CHW\, ¡Así que regístrese hoy! \n\n\n\n*Este taller está abierto a aquellos que: \n\n\n\n\nHan completado 70 horas de Capacitación como CHW de Competencia Básica\, o que actualmente están inscritos en un programa de capacitación que resultará en el cumplimiento de ese requisito (haber solicitado dicha capacitación no cuenta\, pero tendremos otros talleres en el futuro)\n\n\n\nSi están empleados como TCS deberan completar las 1000 horas de trabajo en los proximos dos meses\, sino tienen ya las horas requeridas.\n\n\n\nSi han completado (o cerca de) 50 horas de supervisión trabajando como CHW\n\n\n\n\nSi aún no ha completado la Capacitación de TCS de Competencia Básica\, únase a la Asociación de Trabajadores de Salud Comunitarios de RI aquí para conocer las próximas oportunidades de capacitación.  \n\n\n\nRegístrate para este taller antes de Julio 19\, 2024. Envía un correo electrónico a la Cordinadora Bilingue del Programa de CHWARI\, Lina Roman\, lroman@ric.edu con cualquier pregunta.  \n\n\n\n\nRegístrate\n\n\n\n\nLearn How to Apply for CHW Certification!\n\n\n\nCHW Certification Application Workshop en Español \n\n\n\nBegin preparing your application\, including portfolio\, for submission to the RI Certification Board \n\n\n\nJuly 22\, 2024\, 5pm-7pm5:00 pm to 7:00 pmAlger Hall 105Rhode Island College\, Providence \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nIf you have already taken a Community Health Worker core competency training and want guidance on applying for CHW certification in RI\, in Spanish\, this workshop is for you! This free In-Person workshop will give advice about preparing your portfolio. Please note: CHWARI does not provide the certification itself; the RI Certification Board does. This workshop will provide basic guidance but will refer you to the RICB for more complex questions. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTestimonial:\n\n\n\n“Getting my CHW Certification helped me get promoted.  It also helped me push forward with getting a bachelor’s degree in behavioral science.  Becoming a CCHW can open so many opportunities\, that it’s worth the time and effort to get certified.”  \n\n\n\n– Wendy Sanchez\, CCHW\, Resident Services Manager\, ONE Neighborhood Builders \n\n\n\n\n\nCertification (or a plan with your employer to get it) is necessary for getting Medicaid reimbursement for your CHW services\, so register today! \n\n\n\n*This workshop is open to those who: \n\n\n\n\nHave completed 70 hours of Core Competency CHW Training\, or who are currently enrolled in a training program that will result in meeting that requirement (having applied for such a training does not count\, but we will have other workshops in the future)\n\n\n\nAre employed as CHWs\n\n\n\nWill fulfill the 1000 CHW work hours required within the next two months\n\n\n\n\nIf you have not yet completed Core Competency CHW Training\, join the Community Health Worker Association of RI here to learn about upcoming training opportunities. \n\n\n\nRegister for this workshop here ASAP! \n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\nIf you have any questions\, please email CHWARI’s Bilingual Program Coordinator\, Lina Roman\, lroman@ric.edu. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis FREE training is funded by the Rhode Island Department of Health and is delivered by the Community Health Worker Association of RI housed at the Institute for Education in Healthcare at Rhode Island College.
URL:https://chwari.org/event/taller-de-solicitud-de-certificacion-como-chw-en-espanol-en-persona/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240724T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240724T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T160350
CREATED:20240710T132739Z
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SUMMARY:Black Maternal Mental Health Summit
DESCRIPTION:The Urban Perinatal Education Center is hosting a Black Maternal Mental Health Summit: Action Planning; The Conversation Continues at Rhode Island College on July 24\, 2023 from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. \n\n\n\nThis event is the follow up from RI BMMHW23 feedback to re-design and re-imagine quality\, dedicated\, safe\, perinatal mentally healthy families.
URL:https://chwari.org/event/black-maternal-mental-health-summit/
LOCATION:Rhode Island College\, 600 Mount Pleasant Street\, Providence\, RI\, 02908\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240725T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240725T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T160350
CREATED:20240617T154025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240617T154827Z
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SUMMARY:Employment MLPB Training
DESCRIPTION:Our Rhode Island-based community health worker colleagues are invited to join MLPB for a training on Employment on July 25th from 10:00AM – 11:30AM. By the end of this session\, you will have learned to: \n\n\n\n\nRecognize public policies\, systems\, and structures that impact people’s employment opportunities\n\n\n\nIdentify benefits and rights\, including legal protections\, available to workers\n\n\n\nApply strategies to support workers enforcing their rights and accessing available employment benefits\n\n\n\n\nRegister Here \n\n\n\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEuf-6prTIpH9KVZChrRpsZAuHpsneng-ta
URL:https://chwari.org/event/employment-mlpb-training/
CATEGORIES:Trainings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240725T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240725T143000
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CREATED:20240708T164759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240708T165418Z
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SUMMARY:Envision Webinar- Program Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Envision Equity Webinar \n\n\n\nJuly webinar – July 25th1:30pm ESTCHW Program Showcase featuring State\, Tribal\, Local and Island Nation Health Departments \n\n\n\nPresenters will highlight how CCR-2109 supports the development of their CHW programs with an emphasis on CHW voice and leadership. We will be celebrating the successes of local\, tribal\, state and Island Nation health departments. envision will demonstrate how myenvision\, an online community platform\, is strengthening the CHW workforce by creating sustainable connections across the country\, island\, and sovereign nations. \n\n\n\nRead more and register here
URL:https://chwari.org/event/envision-webinar-program-showcase/
CATEGORIES:Events,Trainings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240725T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240725T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T160350
CREATED:20240710T133501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240710T145102Z
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SUMMARY:Asylum INfo Session
DESCRIPTION:Are any of your clients seeking Asylum (safe refuge) in this country?  \n\n\n\nTogether\, Students for Immigrant Justice (SCIJ) and ONA are co-organizing an asylum legal clinic info session on July 25th from 6-8pm at SouthSide Cultural Center. This is the first step towards our Asylum Legal Clinic taking place on August 10th. They are seeking volunteers to help us make this possible. \n\n\n\nThis free public event will cover the asylum immigration process\, including eligibility\, benefits\, and risks. The session will be available in English\, Spanish\, Haitian Creole\, and Portuguese. Cick language for flyer.    \n\n\n\n\nEvent Registration\n\n\n\n\n\nVolunteer Registration\n\n\n\n\nQuestions? Folks can reach out to Anna Johnson (ajohnson@scijimmigration.org) or Yuselly Mendoza (yuselly@ona-providence.org)
URL:https://chwari.org/event/asylum-info-session/
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240729T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240729T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T160350
CREATED:20240729T133623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240729T133625Z
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SUMMARY:CHW Voices
DESCRIPTION:For Leadership and Advocacy \n\n\n\n\n\nThis session has been cancelled due to the HEZ Learning Community!  See you IN August!  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nZoom Link\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCHW Voices participants can always expect to:  \n\n\n\n\nMeet other CHWs \n\n\n\nContribute to policy discussions\n\n\n\nStrengthen community connections\n\n\n\nJoin networking groups\n\n\n\nKeep up to date on CHW news\n\n\n\n\nDid you participate in the 2023 RI CHW Conference – or wish you had?Join other CHWs to share your ideas and play a part in planning for the next CHW Conference in 2024.  Email questions here.  \n\n\n\nThis zoom link will be the same for each month’s session:https://ctc-ri.zoom.us/j/99461656622?pwd=RjVhT05jWmZjaHY1eWlobXdPMDk0UT09 [ctc-ri.zoom.us]Meeting ID: 994 6165 6622Passcode: 646876
URL:https://chwari.org/event/chw-voices-3/
CATEGORIES:CHW Networking Gatherings,Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240729T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240729T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T160350
CREATED:20240827T150450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240926T130813Z
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SUMMARY:CHW Voices
DESCRIPTION:For Leadership and Advocacy \n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nZoom Link\n\n\n\n\nThis link was updated on 9/19/24 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCHW Voices participants can always expect to:  \n\n\n\n\nMeet other CHWs \n\n\n\nContribute to policy discussions\n\n\n\nStrengthen community connections\n\n\n\nJoin networking groups\n\n\n\nKeep up to date on CHW news\n\n\n\n\nDid you participate in the 2023 RI CHW Conference – or wish you had?Join other CHWs to share your ideas and play a part in planning for the next CHW Conference in 2024.  Email questions here.  \n\n\n\nThis zoom link will be the same for each month’s session:https://ctc-ri.zoom.us/j/99461656622?pwd=RjVhT05jWmZjaHY1eWlobXdPMDk0UT09
URL:https://chwari.org/event/chw-voices-4/2024-07-29/
CATEGORIES:CHW Networking Gatherings,Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240802T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240802T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T160350
CREATED:20240306T190245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240923T145913Z
UID:10000765-1722600000-1722603600@chwari.org
SUMMARY:Woonsocket Networking Group
DESCRIPTION:Attention Woonsocket CHWs!   \n\n\n\nDo you work with families in Woonsocket as CHW\, CNA\,Case manager\, etc.? Are you interested in finding new resources and want to connect with other community partners?Come together for a supportive gathering and build a strong network within the community! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nThis group meets on the first Friday of every month from 12-1pm at the Woonsocket Public Libarary.  Expect to: \n\n\n\n\nEngage in discussions on community health and well-being\n\n\n\nDiscover resources to enhance your impact\n\n\n\nLearn from other CHWs and their insights\n\n\n\nShare your experiences\, challenges and successes\n\n\n\n\nPlease email questions to Linda.brunetti@lifespan.org and Fcolon@ccfcenter.org. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nShare Flyer
URL:https://chwari.org/event/woonsocket-networking-group-2/2024-08-02/
LOCATION:Woonsocket Public Library\, 303 Clinton Street\, Woonsocket\, Rhode Island\, 02895\, United States
CATEGORIES:CHW Networking Gatherings,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240802T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240802T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T160350
CREATED:20240911T145750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240911T145753Z
UID:10000975-1722600000-1722603600@chwari.org
SUMMARY:Woonsocket Networking Group
DESCRIPTION:Attention Woonsocket CHWs!   \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDo you work with families in Woonsocket as CHW\, CNA\, Case manager\, etc.? Are you interested in finding new resources and want to connect with other community partners?Come together for a supportive gathering and build a strong network within the community! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nThis group meets on the first Friday of every month from 12-1pm at the Woonsocket Public Libarary.  Expect to: \n\n\n\n\nEngage in discussions on community health and well-being\n\n\n\nDiscover resources to enhance your impact\n\n\n\nLearn from other CHWs and their insights\n\n\n\nShare your experiences\, challenges and successes\n\n\n\n\nPlease email questions to Linda.brunetti@lifespan.org and Fcolon@ccfcenter.org. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nShare Flyer
URL:https://chwari.org/event/woonsocket-networking-group-3/2024-08-02/
LOCATION:Woonsocket Public Library\, 303 Clinton Street\, Woonsocket\, Rhode Island\, 02895\, United States
CATEGORIES:CHW Networking Gatherings,Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240802T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240802T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T160350
CREATED:20240923T150036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240923T150038Z
UID:10000987-1722600000-1722603600@chwari.org
SUMMARY:Woonsocket Networking Group
DESCRIPTION:Attention Woonsocket CHWs!   \n\n\n\nDo you work with families in Woonsocket as CHW\, CNA\, Case manager\, etc.? Are you interested in finding new resources and want to connect with other community partners?Come together for a supportive gathering and build a strong network within the community! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nThis group meets on the first Friday of every month from 12-1pm at the Woonsocket Public Libarary.  Expect to: \n\n\n\n\nEngage in discussions on community health and well-being\n\n\n\nDiscover resources to enhance your impact\n\n\n\nLearn from other CHWs and their insights\n\n\n\nShare your experiences\, challenges and successes\n\n\n\n\nPlease email questions to Linda.brunetti@lifespan.org and Fcolon@ccfcenter.org. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nShare Flyer
URL:https://chwari.org/event/woonsocket-networking-group-4/2024-08-02/
LOCATION:Woonsocket Public Library\, 303 Clinton Street\, Woonsocket\, Rhode Island\, 02895\, United States
CATEGORIES:CHW Networking Gatherings,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240805T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240805T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T160350
CREATED:20240712T150247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240712T152958Z
UID:10000873-1722877200-1722884400@chwari.org
SUMMARY:Taller de Solicitud de Certificación como CHW en Español en persona
DESCRIPTION:Scroll down for English \n\n\n\n¡Obtén tu Certificación como CHW! \n\n\n\nComienza a preparar tu solicitud\, incluye el portafolio\, para tu presentación a la Junta de Certificación de RI \n\n\n\nEsta presentacion sera en persona en Rhode Island College \n\n\n\nAgosto 5\, 20245:00 pm to 7:00 pmAlger Hall 105Rhode Island College\, Providence \n\n\n\nSi ya ha tomado una capacitación de Trabajadores de Salud Comunitarios y desea orientación sobre cómo solicitar la certificación de CHW en RI\, en Español ¡Este taller es para usted!   Este taller en persona es gratuito te dará consejos\, preparar tu portafolio. Tenga en cuenta: CHWARI no proporciona la certificación en sí; esa autoridad reside en la Junta de Certificación de RI. Este taller te brindara una orientación básica\, pero lo remitirá al RICB para preguntas más complejas.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n“Obtener mi certificación CHW me ayudó a conseguir un ascenso en mi trabajo. También me ayudó a seguir adelante con la obtención de una Licenciatura en Ciencias del Comportamiento. Convertirse en una CCHW puede abrir tantas oportunidades\, que vale la pena el tiempo y el esfuerzo para obtener la Certificación.”   \n\n\n\n– Wendy Sanchez\, CCHW\, Resident Services Manager\, ONE Neighborhood Builders \n\n\n\n\n\nLa certificación (o un plan con su empleador para obtenerla) esta certificacion es necesaria para obtener el reembolso de Medicaid por sus servicios de CHW\, ¡Así que regístrese hoy! \n\n\n\n*Este taller está abierto a aquellos que: \n\n\n\n\nHan completado 70 horas de Capacitación como CHW de Competencia Básica\, o que actualmente están inscritos en un programa de capacitación que resultará en el cumplimiento de ese requisito (haber solicitado dicha capacitación no cuenta\, pero tendremos otros talleres en el futuro)\n\n\n\nSi están empleados como TCS deberan completar las 1000 horas de trabajo en los proximos dos meses\, sino tienen ya las horas requeridas.\n\n\n\nSi han completado (o cerca de) 50 horas de supervisión trabajando como CHW\n\n\n\n\nSi aún no ha completado la Capacitación de TCS de Competencia Básica\, únase a la Asociación de Trabajadores de Salud Comunitarios de RI aquí para conocer las próximas oportunidades de capacitación.  \n\n\n\nRegístrate para este taller antes de Agosto 2\, 2024. Envía un correo electrónico a la Cordinadora Bilingue del Programa de CHWARI\, Lina Roman\, lroman@ric.edu con cualquier pregunta.  \n\n\n\n\nRegístrate\n\n\n\n\nLearn How to Apply for CHW Certification!\n\n\n\nCHW Certification Application Workshop en Español \n\n\n\nBegin preparing your application\, including portfolio\, for submission to the RI Certification Board \n\n\n\nAugust 5\, 2024\, 5pm-7pm5:00 pm to 7:00 pmAlger Hall 105Rhode Island College\, Providence \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nIf you have already taken a Community Health Worker core competency training and want guidance on applying for CHW certification in RI\, in Spanish\, this workshop is for you! This free In-Person workshop will give advice about preparing your portfolio. Please note: CHWARI does not provide the certification itself; the RI Certification Board does. This workshop will provide basic guidance but will refer you to the RICB for more complex questions. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTestimonial:\n\n\n\n“Getting my CHW Certification helped me get promoted.  It also helped me push forward with getting a bachelor’s degree in behavioral science.  Becoming a CCHW can open so many opportunities\, that it’s worth the time and effort to get certified.”  \n\n\n\n– Wendy Sanchez\, CCHW\, Resident Services Manager\, ONE Neighborhood Builders \n\n\n\n\n\nCertification (or a plan with your employer to get it) is necessary for getting Medicaid reimbursement for your CHW services\, so register today! \n\n\n\n*This workshop is open to those who: \n\n\n\n\nHave completed 70 hours of Core Competency CHW Training\, or who are currently enrolled in a training program that will result in meeting that requirement (having applied for such a training does not count\, but we will have other workshops in the future)\n\n\n\nAre employed as CHWs\n\n\n\nWill fulfill the 1000 CHW work hours required within the next two months\n\n\n\n\nIf you have not yet completed Core Competency CHW Training\, join the Community Health Worker Association of RI here to learn about upcoming training opportunities. \n\n\n\nRegister for this workshop here ASAP! \n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\nIf you have any questions\, please email CHWARI’s Bilingual Program Coordinator\, Lina Roman\, lroman@ric.edu. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis FREE training is funded by the Rhode Island Department of Health and is delivered by the Community Health Worker Association of RI housed at the Institute for Education in Healthcare at Rhode Island College.
URL:https://chwari.org/event/taller-de-solicitud-de-certificacion-como-chw-en-espanol-en-persona-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240806T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240806T174500
DTSTAMP:20260403T160350
CREATED:20240520T153548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240520T153913Z
UID:10000798-1722963600-1722966300@chwari.org
SUMMARY:Latinx CHW Support Group
DESCRIPTION:EL GRUPO DE APOYO PARA TRABAJADORES DE LA SALUD LATINOS\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSi! Llego a RI\, ahora tendremos la oportunidad de que nuestras voces sean oidas\, podamos expresarnos con libertad y lo mas importante\, recibir el apoyo que necesitamos.  \n\n\n\nEste es el Grupo de Apoyo para Trabajadores Latinos que se reúnen vía zoom para compartir sus retos\, experiencias\, recursos y escuchamos y entendemos tus problemas en tu propio idioma. \n\n\n\nObtén todo el apoyo que necesitas para hacer mejor tu Trabajo! \n\n\n\nEn Abril del 2024\, este grupo tratará de reunirse los Martes dos veces por mes\, una vez al medio día y otra vez en la tarde\, para facilitar que más personas puedan asistir a la misma. \n\n\n\nNuevos horarios en Mayo/ Junio: \n\n\n\n\nMayo 14\, 2024 at 5 pm to 5:45 pm\n\n\n\nMayo 28\,2024 at 12:00 to 12:45 pm\n\n\n\nJunio 11\, 2024 at 5 to 5:45 pm \n\n\n\nJunio 25\, 2024 at 12 to 12:45 pm\n\n\n\n\nEl NUEVO enlace para la reunión\n\n\n\nSi tiene alguna pregunta\, envia un correo electronico a Lina Roman\, lroman@ric.edu\, CCHW\, CHWARI’s Bilingual Program Coordinator. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLatinx CHW Support Group\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis support group for Spanish speaking CHWs meets over zoom.  CHWs share their challenges in their own language\, listen compassionately\, and share resources.  Get the support you need to do the difficult work you do!   \n\n\n\nIn April of 2024\, they will try alternating meeting on Tuesdays during the day and the evening\, to make it easier for more to attend.   \n\n\n\nMarch/April 2024 Schedule:  \n\n\n\n\nMay 14\, 2024 at 5 pm to 5:45 pm\n\n\n\nMay 28\,2024 at 12:00 to 12:45 pm\n\n\n\nJune 11\, 2024 at 5 to 5:45 pm \n\n\n\nJune 25\, 2024 at 12 to 12:45 pm\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nFacilitated by Wiston Delgado\, CCHW and Lina Roman\, lroman@ric.edu\, CCHW\, CHWARI’s Bilingual Program Coordinator. \n\n\n\nLink to Google Meet Meeting (note -this link changed in March 2024)
URL:https://chwari.org/event/latinx-chw-support-group-6/2024-08-06/
CATEGORIES:CHW Networking Gatherings,Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240820T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240820T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T160350
CREATED:20240819T141953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240819T143451Z
UID:10000882-1724155200-1724162400@chwari.org
SUMMARY:RIDOH CHW Staff Appreciation Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:In advance of National CHW Appreciation Week\, the Rhode Island Department of Health is holding a luncheon for its valued staff and contracted CHWs. This is an internal event but we wanted to put it on the calendar to show how one employer is Celebrating Community Health Workers!
URL:https://chwari.org/event/ridoh-chw-staff-appreciation-luncheon/
CATEGORIES:CHW Networking Gatherings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240822T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240822T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T160350
CREATED:20240807T195445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240807T195726Z
UID:10000874-1724313600-1724346000@chwari.org
SUMMARY:NACHW Unity Conference
DESCRIPTION:The NACHW 2024 Annual Unity Conference will be held online using the Zoom platform on August 22. This year’s conference theme is Our Voices Heard\, Our Leadership Respected. Agenda just released!  The Annual Meeting will be held the day before 8/21. \n\n\n\nRenew your NACHW Membership now or join\, then register for the conference for FREE!Learn more and Register for the Annual Meeting and Unity Conference.
URL:https://chwari.org/event/nachw-unity-conference-2/
CATEGORIES:CHW Networking Gatherings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240822T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240822T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T160350
CREATED:20240611T162050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240820T193729Z
UID:10000865-1724328000-1724333400@chwari.org
SUMMARY:Lead Prevention for CHWs Networking Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Lead poisoning is a serious environmental justice\, tenants’ rights\, and public health issue. Lead exposure at any level can cause permanent effects in children and adults. The good news is that it’s preventable! \n\n\n\nSince 1992\, the Childhood Lead Action Project has worked to eliminate childhood lead poisoning in Rhode Island through parent support\, community education\, and advocacy. \n\n\n\nLaura Brion\, Executive Director\, Childhood Lead Action Project will speak to how CHWs can inform their clients about lead and connect them to the services that can prevent lead poisoning! \n\n\n\n\nRegister!
URL:https://chwari.org/event/lead-prevention-for-chws/
CATEGORIES:CHW Networking Gatherings,CHWARI Networking Gathering,Events,Trainings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240824T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240824T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T160350
CREATED:20240812T150701Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240819T173641Z
UID:10000879-1724490000-1724511600@chwari.org
SUMMARY:Older Adults & Dementia Care Training
DESCRIPTION:Office of Health Aging Presents: Community Health Worker Older Adult Training \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis training targets individuals who are certified as CHWs or are working toward CHW certification. Please join us for this specialized training for Community Health Workers who are interested in serving older adults in the state of RI.  \n\n\n\nThis training is supported by the Rhode Island Office of Healthy Aging with ARPA funding  from the U.S. Health and Human Services’ Administration for Community Living. \n\n\n\nAll participants who successfully complete the full training will receive a $350 stipend and RI College certificate of completion. The training is provided by RI College and includes: \n\n\n\n\n Building Holistic Relationship with Older Adults (35-hours) a RICB Specialization\n\n\n\n Dementia Competent Practice: Promoting Dignity & Person-Centered Care (5-hours).\n\n\n\n\n\nShare Flyer\n\n\n\nApply\n\n\n\n\nThe training will be delivered over a six-week period: 5 in-person session and 1 online session. The in-person sessions will be held at RI College’s Alger Hall\, room 107 (morning and lunch refreshments will be provided). Classes will meet on Saturdays from 9am – 3pm (see the schedule below): \n\n\n\n\nAugust 24\, 2024 9am – 3pm in-person\n\n\n\nAugust 31\, 2024 and September 7\, 2024 no in-person classes; participants complete online work •  \n\n\n\nSeptember 14\, 2024 9am – 3pm in-person \n\n\n\nSeptember 21\, 2024 9am – 3pm in-person\n\n\n\nSeptember 28\, 2024 9am – 3pm in-person \n\n\n\nOctober 5\, 2024 9am – 3pm in-person\n\n\n\n\nUpon completing the training\, participants will increase their understanding of: \n\n\n\n\nCommunity Health Workers (CHWs)\, Aging & the Workforce\n\n\n\nSociological Contexts of Aging: Obstacles & Opportunities\n\n\n\nPractice Perspectives: Building Partnerships that Empower\n\n\n\nSocial Determinants of Health & Aging: Obstacles & Opportunities\n\n\n\nThreats to Healthy Aging: Behavioral Health Challenges & Dementia (5-hours)\n\n\n\nHealthy Aging\n\n\n\nEmpowering Partnerships & Resource Navigation\n\n\n\n\nIn support of building the CHW Workforce in the field of aging\, this training program will support applications and fees for certifications for Community Health Worker and Older Adults Specialization. \n\n\n\nPlease submit your application by August 20th. You will receive confirmation of your acceptance by the 21st. \n\n\n\nIf you have questions\, please contact Tonya Glantz (401-456-4626; tglantz@ric.edu).  \n\n\n\nClick here to apply: Office of Health Aging Presents: Community Health Worker Older Adult Training Application \n\n\n\n\nApply
URL:https://chwari.org/event/older-adults-dementia-care-training/
LOCATION:Rhode Island College\, 107 Alger Hall\, 600 Mount Pleasant Street\, Providence\, RI\, 02908\, United States
CATEGORIES:Trainings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240824T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240824T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T160350
CREATED:20240809T184102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240814T190330Z
UID:10000878-1724493600-1724504400@chwari.org
SUMMARY:Back to School RI
DESCRIPTION:Free backpacks and school supplies statewide! Locations below!
URL:https://chwari.org/event/back-to-school-ri/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240826T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240830T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T160350
CREATED:20240807T200350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240822T112710Z
UID:10000876-1724659200-1725037200@chwari.org
SUMMARY:National CHW Awareness Week
DESCRIPTION:National CHW Awareness Week (NCHWAW) 2024 will be August 26-30th.  This 2nd annual week of collaboration and action unites CHWs and allies across race\, ethnicity\, gender\, geography\, experience\, and identities. \n\n\n\n\nSee more at NACHW/NACHWAW\n\n\n\n\nThe National Association of CHWs has made a toolkit to make it easy for you to spread awareness of CHWs during this week. *Note- their social media graphics are not in the toolkit but are below.   \n\n\n\nThe toolkit includes an easy template for reaching out to legislators about YOUR issues\, and how to talk to them when you meet with them!  \n\n\n\nNCHWAW 2024 is an opportunity for CHWs and allies to spread the word about CHWs’ unique core roles\, our contributions to community health and wellbeing\, and our capacity for leadership. Let’s work together to promote policies that respect\, protect\, and authentically partner with CHWs and our communities. \n\n\n\nPlan something for the Week & Share!  Let us know what you’re planning for the week by emailing us joinchwari@gmail.com so we can promote it! And\, register your event with NACHW here \n\n\n\nShare-able Social Media Images below. \n\n\n\nTheir toolkit is available here: nachw.org/nchwaw/.  Sign up to get emailed updates directly from NACHW. \n\n\n\nTo download one of these images from desktop\, right click on it and click ‘save image as.’
URL:https://chwari.org/event/national-chw-awareness-week/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240826T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240826T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T160350
CREATED:20240827T150450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240926T130813Z
UID:10000884-1724670000-1724675400@chwari.org
SUMMARY:CHW Voices
DESCRIPTION:For Leadership and Advocacy \n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nZoom Link\n\n\n\n\nThis link was updated on 9/19/24 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCHW Voices participants can always expect to:  \n\n\n\n\nMeet other CHWs \n\n\n\nContribute to policy discussions\n\n\n\nStrengthen community connections\n\n\n\nJoin networking groups\n\n\n\nKeep up to date on CHW news\n\n\n\n\nDid you participate in the 2023 RI CHW Conference – or wish you had?Join other CHWs to share your ideas and play a part in planning for the next CHW Conference in 2024.  Email questions here.  \n\n\n\nThis zoom link will be the same for each month’s session:https://ctc-ri.zoom.us/j/99461656622?pwd=RjVhT05jWmZjaHY1eWlobXdPMDk0UT09
URL:https://chwari.org/event/chw-voices-4/2024-08-26/
CATEGORIES:CHW Networking Gatherings,Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240826T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240826T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T160350
CREATED:20240814T185129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240814T185655Z
UID:10000881-1724682600-1724688000@chwari.org
SUMMARY:CHW Voices In Person Networking
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the special edition of CHW Voices Community Health Worker (CHW) Networking on August 26 @ 2:30pm as we move our virtual meeting to an in-person gathering in celebration of the 2nd annual Community Health Worker Awareness Week! This week of collaboration and action brings together CHWs and allies from diverse backgrounds—across race\, ethnicity\, gender\, geography\, experience\, and identities—to connect\, share\, and unite. Enjoy pizza\, drinks\, and the chance to network and socialize with fellow CHWs. Don’t miss this opportunity to celebrate our community and strengthen the bonds that drive our important work! \n\n\n\nWe will be hosting this meeting at the Rochambeau Community Library at 708 Hope St\, Providence\, RI 02906 in the Community Room on August 26\, 2024 from 2:30 – 4:00pm.  Parking is mostly street parking on Hope Street and the surrounding neighborhoods\, but there is usually plenty of parking! After the meeting\, stay and check out the neighborhood – Hope St. has plenty of lovely stores\, a cute ice cream shop and of course\, a wonderful library! \n\n\n\nRegister here: https://form.jotform.com/242265527174155
URL:https://chwari.org/event/chw-voices-in-person-networking/
LOCATION:Rochambeau Community Library\, 708 Hope St\, Providence\, RI\, 02906\, United States
CATEGORIES:CHW Networking Gatherings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240828T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240828T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T160350
CREATED:20240807T195909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240807T195911Z
UID:10000875-1724842800-1724853600@chwari.org
SUMMARY:Lactation Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Lactation CelebrationAugust 28\, 11 am – 2pm\n\n\n\nJoin the Urban Perinatal Education Center for Black Breastfeeding Week 2024 in celebration of supporting first foods and human milk feeding for families.  They are still seeking vendors related to Maternal Health & Breastfeeding. Vendors should contact info@urbanperinatal.org \n\n\n\nLearn more here!
URL:https://chwari.org/event/lactation-celebration-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240831T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240831T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T160350
CREATED:20240812T184855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240812T185725Z
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SUMMARY:Mental Health and Addictions Knowledge for CHWs
DESCRIPTION:¡Invitación Especial para los Trabajadores Comunitarios de la Salud Hispanos (Community Health Workers/CHW)! \n\n\n\nComo parte de la Semana del Trabajador Comunitario de la Salud que se celebra del 25 al 31 de agosto 2024 (última semana de agosto)\, Centro de Innovación Mujer Latina complace invitarlos a participar en la Jornada de Capacitación y Reconocimiento del Trabajador Comunitario de la Salud. \n\n\n\nEste evento especial se llevará a cabo el: \n\n\n\nDía: Sábado\, 31 de agosto de 2024 \n\n\n\nHora:10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. \n\n\n\nDurante la jornada\, se ofrecerá el taller: \n\n\n\nImportancia del Conocimiento en Salud Mental y Adicciones para los Trabajadores Comunitarios de la Salud (Con horas de Educación Continua) \n\n\n\nEl evento es TOTALMENTE GRATIS\, pero se requiere registración previa para asegurar su lugar. \n\n\n\n¡No se pierda esta oportunidad única de aprendizaje y reconocimiento! \n\n\n\nInscríbase hoy mismo presionando en el enlace y únase a nosotros en un día de crecimiento profesional y celebración de su valioso trabajo. \n\n\n\n\nEnlace\n\n\n\n\nSpecial Invitation for Hispanic Community Health Workers (CHW)!As part of National Community Health Worker Appreciation Week\, August 25-31\, Centro de Innovación Mujer Latina is pleased to invite you to participate in the Community Health Workers Training and Recognition Day. \n\n\n\nThis special event will take place on:Day: Saturday\, August 31\, 2024Time:10:00 AM – 2:00 PMDuring the day\, the workshop will be offered:Importance of Mental Health and Addictions Knowledge for Community Health Workers (With Continuing Education Hours)The event is TOTALLY FREE\, but pre-registration is required to secure your spot.Don’t miss this unique opportunity for learning and recognition!Register today by clicking on the link and join us for a day of professional growth and celebration of your valuable work. \n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://chwari.org/event/mental-health-and-addictions-knowledge-for-chws/
CATEGORIES:Events,Trainings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240903T171000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240903T175000
DTSTAMP:20260403T160350
CREATED:20240830T144354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240830T144357Z
UID:10000945-1725383400-1725385800@chwari.org
SUMMARY:Latinx CHW Support Group
DESCRIPTION:EL GRUPO DE APOYO PARA TRABAJADORES DE LA SALUD LATINOS\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSi! Llego a RI\, ahora tendremos la oportunidad de que nuestras voces sean oidas\, podamos expresarnos con libertad y lo mas importante\, recibir el apoyo que necesitamos.  \n\n\n\nEste es el Grupo de Apoyo para Trabajadores Latinos que se reúnen vía zoom para compartir sus retos\, experiencias\, recursos y escuchamos y entendemos tus problemas en tu propio idioma. \n\n\n\nObtén todo el apoyo que necesitas para hacer mejor tu Trabajo! \n\n\n\nEn Abril del 2024\, este grupo tratará de reunirse los Martes dos veces por mes\, una vez al medio día y otra vez en la tarde\, para facilitar que más personas puedan asistir a la misma. \n\n\n\nNuevos horarios en Mayo/ Junio: \n\n\n\n\nMayo 14\, 2024 at 5 pm to 5:45 pm\n\n\n\nMayo 28\,2024 at 12:00 to 12:45 pm\n\n\n\nJunio 11\, 2024 at 5 to 5:45 pm \n\n\n\nJunio 25\, 2024 at 12 to 12:45 pm\n\n\n\n\nEl NUEVO enlace para la reunión\n\n\n\nSi tiene alguna pregunta\, envia un correo electronico a Lina Roman\, lroman@ric.edu\, CCHW\, CHWARI’s Bilingual Program Coordinator. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLatinx CHW Support Group\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis support group for Spanish speaking CHWs meets over zoom.  CHWs share their challenges in their own language\, listen compassionately\, and share resources.  Get the support you need to do the difficult work you do!   \n\n\n\nIn April of 2024\, they will try alternating meeting on Tuesdays during the day and the evening\, to make it easier for more to attend.   \n\n\n\nMarch/April 2024 Schedule:  \n\n\n\n\nMay 14\, 2024 at 5 pm to 5:45 pm\n\n\n\nMay 28\,2024 at 12:00 to 12:45 pm\n\n\n\nJune 11\, 2024 at 5 to 5:45 pm \n\n\n\nJune 25\, 2024 at 12 to 12:45 pm\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nFacilitated by Wiston Delgado\, CCHW and Lina Roman\, lroman@ric.edu\, CCHW\, CHWARI’s Bilingual Program Coordinator. \n\n\n\nLink to Zoom Meeting (note -this link changed in August\, 2024)
URL:https://chwari.org/event/latinx-chw-support-group-7/
CATEGORIES:CHW Networking Gatherings,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240906T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240906T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T160350
CREATED:20240911T145750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240911T145753Z
UID:10000976-1725624000-1725627600@chwari.org
SUMMARY:Woonsocket Networking Group
DESCRIPTION:Attention Woonsocket CHWs!   \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDo you work with families in Woonsocket as CHW\, CNA\, Case manager\, etc.? Are you interested in finding new resources and want to connect with other community partners?Come together for a supportive gathering and build a strong network within the community! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nThis group meets on the first Friday of every month from 12-1pm at the Woonsocket Public Libarary.  Expect to: \n\n\n\n\nEngage in discussions on community health and well-being\n\n\n\nDiscover resources to enhance your impact\n\n\n\nLearn from other CHWs and their insights\n\n\n\nShare your experiences\, challenges and successes\n\n\n\n\nPlease email questions to Linda.brunetti@lifespan.org and Fcolon@ccfcenter.org. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nShare Flyer
URL:https://chwari.org/event/woonsocket-networking-group-3/2024-09-06/
LOCATION:Woonsocket Public Library\, 303 Clinton Street\, Woonsocket\, Rhode Island\, 02895\, United States
CATEGORIES:CHW Networking Gatherings,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240906T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240906T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T160350
CREATED:20240923T150036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240923T150038Z
UID:10000988-1725624000-1725627600@chwari.org
SUMMARY:Woonsocket Networking Group
DESCRIPTION:Attention Woonsocket CHWs!   \n\n\n\nDo you work with families in Woonsocket as CHW\, CNA\, Case manager\, etc.? Are you interested in finding new resources and want to connect with other community partners?Come together for a supportive gathering and build a strong network within the community! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nThis group meets on the first Friday of every month from 12-1pm at the Woonsocket Public Libarary.  Expect to: \n\n\n\n\nEngage in discussions on community health and well-being\n\n\n\nDiscover resources to enhance your impact\n\n\n\nLearn from other CHWs and their insights\n\n\n\nShare your experiences\, challenges and successes\n\n\n\n\nPlease email questions to Linda.brunetti@lifespan.org and Fcolon@ccfcenter.org. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nShare Flyer
URL:https://chwari.org/event/woonsocket-networking-group-4/2024-09-06/
LOCATION:Woonsocket Public Library\, 303 Clinton Street\, Woonsocket\, Rhode Island\, 02895\, United States
CATEGORIES:CHW Networking Gatherings,Events
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