Immigration & Benefits Eligibility
Our Rhode Island-based community health worker colleagues are invited to join MLPB for a training on Immigration & Benefits Eligibility on April 22nd from 10:00AM - 11:30AM. This training was offered in early 2023, and is being reprised on request from CHWs across the state. While much of the material will be similar, the training ...
“RIPIN 101” CHW Networking Gathering
Do you have clients with a loved-one with special needs? Come learn about all the support that RIPIN has to offer them. RIPIN helps Rhode Islanders navigate health care, special education, and healthy aging. Their team of peer professionals have personal experience caring for a loved one with special needs—allowing them to connect with their ...
EMPOWER: Justice-Involved CHW Support Team Group
Overview: This support group is designed specifically for community health workers (CHWs) with justice involvement experience, providing a safe space to share challenges, receive support, and enhance skills. Meetings will occur twice a month and will focus on topics related to professional development, self-care, and navigating reentry into the workforce. The Justice-Involved Community Health Worker ...
Public Health Summit
Crowne Plaza Providence Airport/ Warwick 801 Greenwich Avenue, Warwick, Rhode Island, United States"Innovative Approaches to Advance Health Equity"
HIV Endorsement Training for CHWs
*This training has been delayed from its original start date of 4/10* SCHEDULE – May 8- July 31, 2024Wednesdays 9am-12pmVirtual over ZoomAttendance at all sessions is required. “I work with HIV positive women. This training made me feel more comfortable with my engagement skills.”- Katie Gonzalez, CCHW, CPRS This entry level curriculum will provide specialized training ...
Interpersonal Violence Training for CHWs
Rhode Island College 600 Mount Pleasant Street, Providence, RI, United StatesThis 30 hour training will aid community health workers in addressing interpersonal violence experienced by clients and help them to access community resources. In-person at Rhode Island College, Wednesday evenings, 6-9pm, May 8, 15, 22, 29 & June 5
CHWs and Housing Training
This training is to introduce community health workers to the “lay of the land” regarding housing in Rhode Island. You will learn about housing resources, challenges, partnering opportunities, advocacy, and employment of CHWs in the sector. The curriculum was developed by a subject matter expert at Haus of Codec in collaboration with CHWARI at RIC. ...
HEZ Learning Community
Tuesday, May 14, 2024Theme: Celebrating Collaborations HEZ Learning Community events are held 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Breakfast and lunch are provided. For questions, please email [email protected]. To propose ideas for future events, complete this Workshop Development Form. To become an exhibitor at a HEZ Learning Community Event, sign up here. Read the latest HEZ news. To get HEZ news directly, sign up ...
“Bladder Problems” CHW Networking Gathering
Has your client mapped out the fastest way to the restroom? Does your client depend on pads? Join fellow CHWs to learn about common bladder problems and how to guide your clients to seek help!
Public Health CCHW Training
May 23 - July 25th, 2024Thursdays, 5:30-8:30pm Application Deadline May 21st 5pm! CHWARI is excited to offer this training in Public Health to Rhode Island CHWs! This training is for Rhode Island certified CHWs only (or those currently in the process of applying). Community Health Workers will: Training Modules Include: Earn 30 hours towards your ...