CHW Core Competency Training
The FREE Community Health Worker Core Compentency training includes 12 modules, each aligned with a set of competencies defined by the Rhode Island Certification Board. This training is a generalist model intended to prepare participants for entry-level CHW positions in healthcare and behavioral health settings.
CHW Gathering – Immigration Status Basics Training
MLPB will provide legal-problem solving guidance specifically for CHWs! Our last Gathering was super successful with 25 attendees. Let's double it! Register today here: https://ri-college.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYlfumrrz0uHNcRT3SgD4NmpPHst9c3QUnA
Accelerated CHW Core Competency Training
Please apply for the Accelerated CHW Core Training if your schedule can fairly easily accommodate two evenings of live zoom classes a week, with two corresponding sets of assignments. This option will likely appeal to people who are unemployed, part time employed, or full time employed but with few other time commitments and who wish to get certified as soon as possible.
Oral Health CHW Training
Oral health is FUNDAMENTAL to overall good health, yet it is very under-noticed. In this five-hour course, Community Health Workers will learn the basics around oral health so that they can impart imformation to clients and help their own organizations advocate. Dr. Sam Zwetchkenbaum, Chief of the Oral Health Program at the RI Department of ...
CHW Supervisor Training
(Created by Community Health Workers for Community Health Workers) Para español, desplácese hacia abajo May 24th through July 26th, Tuesdays, 6-8pm Advanced, 30 hour training for CHWs currently in the supervisor role or preparing for it Are you currently supervising Community Health Workers or are you preparing for that role? This FREE, virtual, 30 hour ...
CHW Food Access Gathering May 25th
"Let's Talk Food Access-Who and How to Partner"
Join fellow CHWs at this virtual gathering with the RI Food Policy Council to dive into food systems.
Youth Mental Health First Aid
Warwick Public Library 600 Sandy Lane, Warwick, Rhode Island, United StatesYouth Mental Health First Aid teaches you how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges among adolescents ages 12-18. You’ll build skills and confidence you need to reach out and provide initial support to young people who are struggling. You’ll also learn how to help connect them to ...
Autism Thinking Series
Join The Autism Project for a 3-Part “Autism Thinking” Series “Autism Thinking” is designed to inform participants of the neurodevelopmental characteristics of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). An understanding of these characteristics arms participants with the knowledge required to support individuals with ASD in their daily lives. Participants will also review the latest research on autism ...
Unlocking Access: Food and Income Security
MLPB invites Rhode Island-based community health worker colleagues to join MLPB for Unlocking Access: Food & Income Security on Monday, June 13th from 9:00AM - 10:30AM.
World Refugee Day
The celebration will take place Saturday, June 18th, from 10 AM-4 PM at the parking lot of the Refugee Dream Center, 747 Broad Street, Providence, RI 02907. Join them in celebrating and honoring the lives of refugees worldwide! You can support their event by forwarding this email to your networks. Bring friends and family! We hope to see you there! ...