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 morgan.duffney@health.ri.gov. 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 ...
Racial & Social Justice Training for CHWs
Schedule: Virtual: Mondays, June 3, 10 & 17, 9am-4pmIn Person at Rhode Island College: Monday June 24, 11am-2pm This training is an immersive conversational experience to develop self-awareness and empowerment in the face of racial discrimination, as well as to share strategies and resources to promote racial and social justice in Rhode Island. Participants will ...
RI CHW Conference 2024
Rhode Island College 600 Mount Pleasant Street, Providence, RI, United StatesJoin Rhode Island Department of Health and Rhode Island College for the Community Health Worker Conference, where we celebrate the invaluable contributions of Community Health Workers (CHWs) in Rhode Island.
Vision Impairment CHW Networking Gathering
Have you found yourself in the dark trying to provide resources to a legally blind person? Register for CHWARI’s next networking gathering to get an overview of how vision impairments affect daily social and professional life, and how CHWs can best help!
CHW Career Fair
Are you an employer looking to hire CHWs? Are you a CHW looking for work! Let's get you connected! Join CHWARI's CHW Apprenticeship Program for a Career Fair at the RIC Workforce Development Hub. (Bus accessible!) We are expecting more than ten employers and dozens of jobs! Register today! Wednesday June 26th, 2024 2:00-5:00pm at ...