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RIDOH CHW Staff Appreciation Luncheon

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!

NACHW Unity Conference

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.

Lead Prevention for CHWs Networking Gathering

Save the date for this presentation by Elizabeth Gonzalez, Lead Parent Advocate for the Child Lead Action Project. She will speak to how CHWs can inform their clients about lead and connect them to the services that can prevent lead poisoning!

Free

Older Adults & Dementia Care Training

Rhode Island College 107 Alger Hall, 600 Mount Pleasant Street, Providence, RI, United States

Office of Health Aging Presents: Community Health Worker Older Adult Training This 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.  This training is supported by the Rhode ...

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Free

Back to School RI

Free backpacks and school supplies statewide! Locations below and see their website for flyers in English & Spanish!

National CHW Awareness Week

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. The 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 ...

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CHW Voices In Person Networking

Rochambeau Community Library 708 Hope St, Providence, RI, United States

Join CHW Voices for an in-person special edition of CHW Voices Community Health Worker (CHW) Networking on August 26 @ 2:30pm at the Rochambeau Library in Providence!

Free

Lactation Celebration

Lactation CelebrationAugust 28, 11 am - 2pm Join 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 [email protected] Learn more here!