BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Community Health Worker Association of RI - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://chwari.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Community Health Worker Association of RI REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20210314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20211107T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20220313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20221106T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220524T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220524T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T175957 CREATED:20220418T185734Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220523T200634Z UID:10000119-1653415200-1653422400@chwari.org SUMMARY:CHW Supervisor Training DESCRIPTION:(Created by Community Health Workers for Community Health Workers) \n\n\n\nPara español\, desplácese hacia abajo \n\n\n\nMay 24th through July 26th\, Tuesdays\, 6-8pm\n\n\n\nAdvanced\, 30 hour training for CHWs currently in the supervisor role or preparing for it \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAre you currently supervising Community Health Workers or are you preparing for that role?  This FREE\, virtual\, 30 hour training delivered by former CHWs/CHW Supervisors gives you the tools you need to maximize your effectiveness.  \n\n\n\nTopics include: \n\n\n\nFoundation for CHW SupervisionSupervision PracticesRestorative Practices and Conflict ResolutionHiring and Onboarding CHWsBuilding Community PartnershipsKeeping CHWs SafeQuality ImprovementCommunity Health Worker EthicsSustaining Excellent Supervision\n\n\n\nRequirements: Rhode Island CCHW certified (or applying)\, employed in RI and currently supervising CHWs or employer plans for you to do so\, reference information from a CHW with whom you have worked\, and reference information from your current employer. \n\n\n\nZoom classes are Tuesday evenings 6-8pm from May 24 to July 26\, 2022.  Attendance is required at all sessions. Participants will also turn in weekly assignments totalling 1-2 hours/week\, for a training total of 30 hours.. \n\n\n\nHow to Apply:\n\n\n\nApply here by May 16th\, 9pm: https://forms.gle/iLCkuueaJYvULQVh8 \n\n\n\nBilingual Flyer Here\n\n\n\nIf you have any questions\, please email Sarah Lawrence at slawrence@ric.edu \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDelivered through Rhode Island College and funded by RI Department of Health \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nCapacitación de Supervisores de CHW\n\n\n\n(Creado por trabajadores de salud comunitarios para trabajadores de salud comunitarios) \n\n\n\nCapacitación avanzada de 30 horas para CHWs que actualmente desempeñan el rol de supervisor o se preparan para ello \n\n\n\n24 de Mayo – 26 de Julio \, Martes 6-8pm\, Virtual En Zoom \n\n\n\nMas asignaciones asincrónicas semanales \n\n\n\n¿Está supervisando actualmente a los trabajadores de salud comunitarios o se está preparando para ese rol? Esta capacitación  es GRATUITA\, virtual y de 30 horas impartida por ex -supervisores  CHW / CHW que le brindaran las herramientas que necesita para alcanzar su máxima efectividad. \n\n\n\nLos temas incluyen: \n\n\n\nFundación para la Supervisión de CHWPrácticas de supervisiónPrácticas restaurativas y resolución de conflictosContratación e incorporación de CHWsCreación de asociaciones comunitariasMantener seguros a los CHWMejorando la calidadÉtica de los trabajadores de salud comunitariosMantener una excelente supervisión\n\n\n\nRequisitos: Certificacion de CCHW de Rhode Island (o solicitante)\, empleado en RI y actualmente supervisando CHW o planes de empleador para que usted lo haga\, información de referencia de un CHW con el que ha trabajado e información de referencia de su empleador actual. \n\n\n\nLas clases de Zoom son los Martes por la noche de 6 a 8 pm apartir del 24 de Mayo al 26 de Julio de 2022. Se requiere de su asistencia a todas las sesiones. Los participantes también entregarán tareas semanales de 1-2 horas por semana\, para un total de capacitación de 30 horas. \n\n\n\nSolicite aquí antes del 16 de Mayo: https://forms.gle/iLCkuueaJYvULQVh8 \n\n\n\nSi tiene alguna pregunta\, envíe un correo electrónico a Sarah Lawrence a slawrence@ric.edu. \n\n\n\nEntregado a través de Rhode Island College y financiado por el Rhode Island Departmento de Salud URL:https://chwari.org/event/chw-supervisor-training/ CATEGORIES:Trainings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://chwari.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Transform-Underperforming-Employees-10.16.18.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220525T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220525T130000 DTSTAMP:20260403T175957 CREATED:20220507T144813Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220523T142525Z UID:10000120-1653480000-1653483600@chwari.org SUMMARY:CHW Food Access Gathering May 25th DESCRIPTION:“Let’s Talk Food Access-Who and How to Partner” \n\n\n\nJoin fellow CHWs at this virtual gathering with the RI Food Policy Council to dive into food systems. Hear from CHW Natalie Harris of the Newport Health Equity Zone and Caitlin Mandel of  the RI Food Policy Council. Agenda and more details posted here soon (hopefully by May 24th)! URL:https://chwari.org/event/chw-food-access-gathering-may-25th/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://chwari.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/RIFPC-logo-yellow-circle-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220531T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220531T133000 DTSTAMP:20260403T175957 CREATED:20220531T145147Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220601T153611Z UID:10000124-1653998400-1654003800@chwari.org SUMMARY:Pawtucket & Central Falls Chw Networking Series! DESCRIPTION:Family Service of RI and LISC RI’s networking series is open to Community Health Workers and those in similar roles serving the communities of Pawtucket and Central Falls. \n\n\n\nMonthly in-person network meetings for training\, resource sharing and professional development.Monthly virtual office hours with network facilitator for drop in support.Access to professional network of like-minded\, local change-makers.\n\n\n\n2022 NETWORK MEETING DATES:\n\n\n\nTo be held in person at Adams Public Library in Central Falls\, from 12:00-1:30PM \n\n\n\nMay 31June 28July 26August 30September 27October 25November 29December 27\n\n\n\nSee Flyer here! \n\n\n\nIndividuals particpating in the network meetings may be eligible to receive CEU’s for qualifying meetings through the RI Certification Board of Community Health Workers. \n\n\n\nContact Kinzel at thomaski@familyserviceri.org for more information! \n\n\n\n\n\nOrganizer: URL:https://chwari.org/event/pawtucket-central-falls-community-health-worker-networking-series/2022-05-31/ LOCATION:Adams Public Library\, 205 Central Street\, Central Falls\, Rhode Island\, 02863\, United States CATEGORIES:Events,Trainings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://chwari.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/pawtucket-chw-networking-graphic.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220602T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220602T160000 DTSTAMP:20260403T175957 CREATED:20220511T172118Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220606T143437Z UID:10000121-1654160400-1654185600@chwari.org SUMMARY:Youth Mental Health First Aid DESCRIPTION:Youth 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 appropriate support. This is an in-person training. \n\n\n\nAFTER THE COURSE\, YOU’LL BE ABLE TO:• Recognize common signs and symptoms of mental health challenges\, including anxiety\, depression\, eating disorders and attention deficit hyperactive disorder (ADHD).• Recognize common signs and symptoms of substance use challenges.• Understand how to interact with a young person in crisis.• Know how to connect a young person with help.• Better understand trauma\, substance use\, self-care and the impact of social media and bullying \n\n\n\nFor more information\, click here. \n\n\n\nTo register\, email Joe Coffey at blueaidconsulting@gmail.com URL:https://chwari.org/event/youth-mental-health-first-aid/ LOCATION:Warwick Public Library\, 600 Sandy Lane\, Warwick\, Rhode Island\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://chwari.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/youth-mental-health-first-aid.png ORGANIZER;CN="Blue Aid Consulting":MAILTO:blueaidconsulting@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220607T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220607T193000 DTSTAMP:20260403T175957 CREATED:20220531T143506Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220531T144022Z UID:10000123-1654623000-1654630200@chwari.org SUMMARY:Autism Thinking Series  DESCRIPTION:Join The Autism Project for a 3-Part “Autism Thinking” Series\n\n\n\n\nSee Event Website\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n“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 and substance abuse. \n\n\n\nThe series is held on Tuesday from 5:30-7:30PM on ZOOM. The dates are: \n\n\n\n– June 7th\, 2022– June 14th\, 2022– June 21st\, 2022 \n\n\n\nTo register\, click here: https://bit.ly/newportcountypc\n\n\n\n\n\nOrganizer: URL:https://chwari.org/event/autism-thinking-series/ CATEGORIES:Trainings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://chwari.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/autism-thinking.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220613T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220613T103000 DTSTAMP:20260403T175957 CREATED:20220523T162516Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220601T173908Z UID:10000122-1655110800-1655116200@chwari.org SUMMARY:Unlocking Access: Food and Income Security DESCRIPTION: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. During this foundational training\, you will learn to: \n\n\n\nRecognize public policies\, systems\, and decisionmakers that drive food and income security.Identify public policies\, systems\, and decisionmakers that drive food and income security.Apply role-aligned food and income security problem-solving strategies in partnership with those you serve.\n\n\n\nThis training will be hosted via Zoom – please register using this link.Thanks in advance for completing the short survey linked to your registration\, which will help us to assure that the training meets your goals.If you have any difficulties registering\, please reach out to Jeff Gilbert\, Partnership & Project Manager\, at jgilbert@mlpb.health URL:https://chwari.org/event/unlocking-access-food-income-security/ CATEGORIES:Trainings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://chwari.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/mlpb-logo.png ORGANIZER;CN="MLPB":MAILTO:jgilbert@mlpb.health END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220616T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220616T180000 DTSTAMP:20260403T175957 CREATED:20220531T150159Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220617T125714Z UID:10000132-1655391600-1655402400@chwari.org SUMMARY:HIV Endorsement Training for CHWs DESCRIPTION:This training is full. Join CHWARI now to be alerted when it is offered next! \n\n\n\nPara ver en Español\, desplácese hacia abajo \n\n\n\nJune 16\, 2022 – August 18\, 2022\n\n\n\nThursdays 3pm-6pm (ET) & Two Tuesdays \n\n\n\nAttendance at all sessions is required. \n\n\n\n\nApply Here!\n\n\n\n\nThis entry level curriculum will provide specialized training for community health workers serving people living with\, at risk for\, and impacted by HIV/AIDS. \n\n\n\nModules include: \n\n\n\nHIV Testing\, Antiretroviral TherapyClient Engagement and Motivational InterviewingSocial Determinants\, Special Populations & StigmaBehavioral Health (mental health\, substance use\, domestic violence\, grief and loss)Cultural Humility and AdvocacyHIV Public Health PoliciesEthics\, Professional Burnout/Stress\, Self-Awareness and Self-Care\n\n\n\nThis 45 hour virtual training takes place over 12 weeks\, with 36 hours synchronous (live) class time over zoom and nine hours of homework. This qualifies graduates to apply for RI Certification Board’s specialty endorsement in HIV. Applicants must hold a current\, valid and in good standing credential through RICB (like a CHW Certification) or a health care practitioner certification/license. \n\n\n\nThe development of this curriculum was made possible with Co-Exist funding through the Executive Office of Health and Human Services (OHHS)\, Ryan White Division. Deoshore F. Haig\, LCSW will be instructing. \n\n\n\nCertified CHWs should apply ASAP via this link: https://forms.gle/dkWQcTUQ7Uz11CF46 \n\n\n\nApplication deadline is Tuesday June 14\, 9pm. If you have any questions\, please email Sarah Lawrence at slawrence@ric.edu. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCapacitación para el respaldo del VIH de los Trabajadores de Salud Comunitarios\n\n\n\nPrimavera-Verano\, 2022\, virtual \n\n\n\nCALENDARIO: \n\n\n\n16 de Junio del 2022 – 18 de Agosto del 2022 \n\n\n\nJueves 3pm-6pm (ET) y Dos Martes \n\n\n\nSe requiere de su asistencia a todas las sesiones. \n\n\n\nEste plan de estudios de nivel inicial proporcionará capacitación especializada para los Trabajadores de Salud Comunitarios que atienden a personas que viven con\, en riesgo e impactadas por el VIH / SIDA. \n\n\n\nLos módulos incluyen: \n\n\n\nPruebas de VIH\, Terapia AntirretroviralCompromiso con el cliente y entrevistas motivacionalesDeterminantes sociales\, poblaciones especiales y estigmasSalud conductual (salud mental\, uso de sustancias\, violencia doméstica\, duelo y pérdida)Humildad cultural y ApoyoPolíticas de salud pública sobre el VIHÉtica\, Agotamiento/Estrés Profesional\, Conciencia de sí mismo y Autoayuda\n\n\n\nEsta capacitación virtual de 45 horas se llevara a cabo durante 12 semanas\, con 36 horas de tiempo de clases sincronizadas (en vivo) a través de zoom y nueve horas de tareas. Esto califica a los graduados para solicitar el respaldo de especialidad de la Junta de Certificación de RI en VIH.  Los solicitantes deben tener una credencial actual\, válida y de buena reputación a través de RICB (como una certificación CHW) o una certificación / licencia de profesional de atención médica. \n\n\n\nEl desarrollo de este plan de estudios fue posible gracias a la financiación de Co-Exist a través de la Oficina Ejecutiva de Salud y Servicios Humanos (OHHS)\, División Ryan White. Deoshore F. Haig\, LCSW estará instruyendo. \n\n\n\nLos TCS certificados deben aplicar lo antes posible a través de este enlace: https://chwari.org/event/chw-hiv-endorsement-training/ \n\n\n\nLa fecha límite de hacer su solicitud es el Martes 14 de junio\, 2022 a las 9 p.m. Si tiene alguna pregunta\, envíe un correo electrónico a Sarah Lawrence: slawrence@ric.edu. \n\n\n\n\n\nOrganizer:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFunded by the Rhode Island Department of Health. Implemented by Rhode Island College’s Institute for Education in Healthcare and CHWARI URL:https://chwari.org/event/chw-hiv-endorsement-training/2022-06-16/ CATEGORIES:Trainings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://chwari.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/HIV-ribbon.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="The Community Health Worker Association of RI":MAILTO:joinchwari@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220618T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220618T160000 DTSTAMP:20260403T175958 CREATED:20220615T151836Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220615T151842Z UID:10000168-1655546400-1655568000@chwari.org SUMMARY:World Refugee Day DESCRIPTION: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!  \n\n\n\nWant to volunteer for WRD 2022 celebration? \n\n\n\nPlease contact volunteer.refugeedreamcenter@gmail.com or call 401 300 0544 URL:https://chwari.org/event/world-refugee-day/ CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://chwari.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Logo_Refugee_Dream_Center_0386879841_l.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220622T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220622T151500 DTSTAMP:20260403T175958 CREATED:20220615T172624Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220622T143705Z UID:10000169-1655906400-1655910900@chwari.org SUMMARY:Ending the HIV Epidemic– Quarterly Stakeholder Webinar DESCRIPTION:Save the Date \n\n\n\nEnding the HIV Epidemic Quarterly Stakeholder Webinar \n\n\n\nWednesday\, June 22\, 2022 2:00-3:15 p.m. (ET) \n\n\n\n*This session will be audio recorded & slides will be available for those unable to attend * To register\, please click here.  \n\n\n\nSummary \n\n\n\nEnding the HIV Epidemic in the U.S. (EHE)\, is a bold national plan that aims to reduce the number of new HIV transmissions in the United States.  \n\n\n\nAudience \n\n\n\nThis public-facing webinar will deliver EHE information to: \n\n\n\nFederal staff whose agencies/programs/offices are engaged in implementing the Ending the HIV Epidemic in the U.S. initiative.Funded recipients\, sub-recipients\, and health care workers that qualify as EHE jurisdictions.Public health and health care service providers including but not limited to local health departments\, community-based organizations\, sexually transmitted infection clinics\, community health centers\, Title X clinics\, and substance use disorder treatment providers who want to learn more about the EHE initiative.\n\n\n\nObjectives \n\n\n\nThe United States Department of Health and Human Services\, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Health will host a quarterly Ending the HIV Epidemic Initiative stakeholder webinar designed to: \n\n\n\nHighlight ways to reduce HIV stigma through evidence-based practicesHighlight ways to improve HIV diagnosis\, care\, and prevention outcomes for individuals living with HIVProvide an opportunity for questions and answers from major community members and government officials\n\n\n\nSample Social Post \n\n\n\nDon’t miss out on the June 22nd #EndHIVEpidemic webinar!Join us from 2-3:15 P.M. ET to hear from @HHSGov‘s OIDP and community leaders as they discuss current activities\, upcoming efforts and highlight ways to reduce HIV stigma through evidence-based practices. Visit here to register! \n\n\n\nRegistering: \n\n\n\nTo register\, please click here. Registration is required and limited so please register early!For more information about Ending the HIV Epidemic in the U.S.\, visit HIV.gov. URL:https://chwari.org/event/ending-the-hiv-epidemic-quarterly-stakeholder-webinar/ CATEGORIES:Trainings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://chwari.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/department-of-human-services.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220623T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220623T180000 DTSTAMP:20260403T175958 CREATED:20220531T150159Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220617T125714Z UID:10000133-1655996400-1656007200@chwari.org SUMMARY:HIV Endorsement Training for CHWs DESCRIPTION:This training is full. Join CHWARI now to be alerted when it is offered next! \n\n\n\nPara ver en Español\, desplácese hacia abajo \n\n\n\nJune 16\, 2022 – August 18\, 2022\n\n\n\nThursdays 3pm-6pm (ET) & Two Tuesdays \n\n\n\nAttendance at all sessions is required. \n\n\n\n\nApply Here!\n\n\n\n\nThis entry level curriculum will provide specialized training for community health workers serving people living with\, at risk for\, and impacted by HIV/AIDS. \n\n\n\nModules include: \n\n\n\nHIV Testing\, Antiretroviral TherapyClient Engagement and Motivational InterviewingSocial Determinants\, Special Populations & StigmaBehavioral Health (mental health\, substance use\, domestic violence\, grief and loss)Cultural Humility and AdvocacyHIV Public Health PoliciesEthics\, Professional Burnout/Stress\, Self-Awareness and Self-Care\n\n\n\nThis 45 hour virtual training takes place over 12 weeks\, with 36 hours synchronous (live) class time over zoom and nine hours of homework. This qualifies graduates to apply for RI Certification Board’s specialty endorsement in HIV. Applicants must hold a current\, valid and in good standing credential through RICB (like a CHW Certification) or a health care practitioner certification/license. \n\n\n\nThe development of this curriculum was made possible with Co-Exist funding through the Executive Office of Health and Human Services (OHHS)\, Ryan White Division. Deoshore F. Haig\, LCSW will be instructing. \n\n\n\nCertified CHWs should apply ASAP via this link: https://forms.gle/dkWQcTUQ7Uz11CF46 \n\n\n\nApplication deadline is Tuesday June 14\, 9pm. If you have any questions\, please email Sarah Lawrence at slawrence@ric.edu. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCapacitación para el respaldo del VIH de los Trabajadores de Salud Comunitarios\n\n\n\nPrimavera-Verano\, 2022\, virtual \n\n\n\nCALENDARIO: \n\n\n\n16 de Junio del 2022 – 18 de Agosto del 2022 \n\n\n\nJueves 3pm-6pm (ET) y Dos Martes \n\n\n\nSe requiere de su asistencia a todas las sesiones. \n\n\n\nEste plan de estudios de nivel inicial proporcionará capacitación especializada para los Trabajadores de Salud Comunitarios que atienden a personas que viven con\, en riesgo e impactadas por el VIH / SIDA. \n\n\n\nLos módulos incluyen: \n\n\n\nPruebas de VIH\, Terapia AntirretroviralCompromiso con el cliente y entrevistas motivacionalesDeterminantes sociales\, poblaciones especiales y estigmasSalud conductual (salud mental\, uso de sustancias\, violencia doméstica\, duelo y pérdida)Humildad cultural y ApoyoPolíticas de salud pública sobre el VIHÉtica\, Agotamiento/Estrés Profesional\, Conciencia de sí mismo y Autoayuda\n\n\n\nEsta capacitación virtual de 45 horas se llevara a cabo durante 12 semanas\, con 36 horas de tiempo de clases sincronizadas (en vivo) a través de zoom y nueve horas de tareas. Esto califica a los graduados para solicitar el respaldo de especialidad de la Junta de Certificación de RI en VIH.  Los solicitantes deben tener una credencial actual\, válida y de buena reputación a través de RICB (como una certificación CHW) o una certificación / licencia de profesional de atención médica. \n\n\n\nEl desarrollo de este plan de estudios fue posible gracias a la financiación de Co-Exist a través de la Oficina Ejecutiva de Salud y Servicios Humanos (OHHS)\, División Ryan White. Deoshore F. Haig\, LCSW estará instruyendo. \n\n\n\nLos TCS certificados deben aplicar lo antes posible a través de este enlace: https://chwari.org/event/chw-hiv-endorsement-training/ \n\n\n\nLa fecha límite de hacer su solicitud es el Martes 14 de junio\, 2022 a las 9 p.m. Si tiene alguna pregunta\, envíe un correo electrónico a Sarah Lawrence: slawrence@ric.edu. \n\n\n\n\n\nOrganizer:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFunded by the Rhode Island Department of Health. Implemented by Rhode Island College’s Institute for Education in Healthcare and CHWARI URL:https://chwari.org/event/chw-hiv-endorsement-training/2022-06-23/ CATEGORIES:Trainings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://chwari.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/HIV-ribbon.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="The Community Health Worker Association of RI":MAILTO:joinchwari@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220623T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220623T193000 DTSTAMP:20260403T175958 CREATED:20220606T171033Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220606T172021Z UID:10000145-1656005400-1656012600@chwari.org SUMMARY:Supporting Children on the Autism Spectrum DESCRIPTION:Two Part Community Health Worker Training:    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis is a TWO PART training. Attendance at June 23rd is required to particpate on June 30th. Please join us as we discuss the diagnosis of autism\, how autism impacts people in different ways\, and the types of tools used to support autistic clients. \n\n\n\nThis training is designed to inform participants of the neurodevelopmental characteristics of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Topics include\, but are not limited to: Executive Functioning\, Context Blindness\, Theory of Mind\, Central Coherence\, Joint Attention\, and One-Channel Processing. An understanding of these characteristics and challenges arms participants with the knowledge required to support individuals with ASD in their daily lives (in the classroom\, in the home\, or in the community).  This presentation ends with a discussion of the methods used to support individuals with ASD. These practical tools and strategies will help participants be proactive and confident in their efforts to support individuals with autism in a variety of settings. \n\n\n\nThanks to a preschool development grant from the Woonsocket\, Bristol\, and Central Providence Health Equity Zones\, The Autism Project© is proud to offer this workshop.  This is a FREE training aimed at ensuring that children from birth – 5 years old receive proper support support. The HEZ’s are targeting professionals in the following zip codes: 02908\, 02909\, 02895\, 02885\, 02809.  \n\n\n\nPart 1: The Basics of Austism \n\n\n\nJune 23rd\, 5:30PM-7:30PM\, EST \n\n\n\nPart 2: Tools to Support Your Autistic Clients \n\n\n\nJune 30th\, 5:30PM-7:30PM\, EST URL:https://chwari.org/event/supporting-children-on-the-autism-spectrum/2022-06-23/ CATEGORIES:Trainings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://chwari.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/autism-project.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220628T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220628T103000 DTSTAMP:20260403T175958 CREATED:20220613T154812Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220613T154817Z UID:10000167-1656403200-1656412200@chwari.org SUMMARY:Advancing Birth Equity in RI\, Virtual Forum DESCRIPTION:The Rhode Island Health Center Association and Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island invite you to join us in the virtual forum\, Advancing Birth Equity in Rhode Island\, on June 28\, 2022\, from 8:00 to 10:30 am.  The virtual forum is designed to be a discussion where attendees can learn about the efforts and obstacles to improving birth equity\, ensuring pregnant people’s access to birthing professional doulas\, and reducing birth-related trauma in Rhode Island. Panelists include SISTA fire\, local doulas\, health center providers\, state and health officials\, and other advocates. Be a part of this important conversation on advancing birth equity in our state. \n\n\n\nTuesday\, June 28\, 2022 — 8:00 to 10:30 am\n\n\n\nRegistration in Advance: click here\n\n\n\nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation containing information about joining the webinar. Email questions to: Melissa Campbell\, mcampbell@rihca.org \n\n\n\nNeighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island and Rhode Island Health Center Association 2022 Advancing Birth Equity in RI Policy Brief    URL:https://chwari.org/event/advancing-birth-equity-in-ri-virtual-forum/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220628T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220628T133000 DTSTAMP:20260403T175958 CREATED:20220531T145147Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220601T153611Z UID:10000125-1656417600-1656423000@chwari.org SUMMARY:Pawtucket & Central Falls Chw Networking Series! DESCRIPTION:Family Service of RI and LISC RI’s networking series is open to Community Health Workers and those in similar roles serving the communities of Pawtucket and Central Falls. \n\n\n\nMonthly in-person network meetings for training\, resource sharing and professional development.Monthly virtual office hours with network facilitator for drop in support.Access to professional network of like-minded\, local change-makers.\n\n\n\n2022 NETWORK MEETING DATES:\n\n\n\nTo be held in person at Adams Public Library in Central Falls\, from 12:00-1:30PM \n\n\n\nMay 31June 28July 26August 30September 27October 25November 29December 27\n\n\n\nSee Flyer here! \n\n\n\nIndividuals particpating in the network meetings may be eligible to receive CEU’s for qualifying meetings through the RI Certification Board of Community Health Workers. \n\n\n\nContact Kinzel at thomaski@familyserviceri.org for more information! \n\n\n\n\n\nOrganizer: URL:https://chwari.org/event/pawtucket-central-falls-community-health-worker-networking-series/2022-06-28/ LOCATION:Adams Public Library\, 205 Central Street\, Central Falls\, Rhode Island\, 02863\, United States CATEGORIES:Events,Trainings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://chwari.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/pawtucket-chw-networking-graphic.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220628T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220628T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T175958 CREATED:20220606T164713Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220606T165418Z UID:10000144-1656417600-1656435600@chwari.org SUMMARY:DEMYSTIFYING PALLIATIVE CARE- LIVE WEBINAR DESCRIPTION:OVERVIEW \n\n\n\nJoin us for this live webinar to learn how to differentiate between palliative care and hospice care\, as well as the importance of palliative care services for people living with serious illnesses. Our discussion will cover the role of healthcare professionals as part of the interprofessional palliative care team in the care of patients living with serious illnesses and the barriers they are facing in practice\, such as stigma surrounding end-of-life care. Learn how to address these barriers and increase the proportion of individuals who receive appropriate palliative care treatment. \n\n\n\nTARGET AUDIENCE \n\n\n\nThis activity is designed for Rhode Island primary care physicians\, pediatricians\, oncologists\, physician assistants\, nurse practitioners\, registered nurses\, pharmacists\, social workers\, licensed mental health counselors\, medical students\, residents\, fellows\, and other allied members of the healthcare team in the care of patients living with cancer or other serious illness.  URL:https://chwari.org/event/demystifying-palliative-carelive-webinar/ CATEGORIES:Trainings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://chwari.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/palliative.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220630T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220630T133000 DTSTAMP:20260403T175958 CREATED:20220622T163555Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220623T125121Z UID:10000170-1656590400-1656595800@chwari.org SUMMARY:Documentation 101 Training for CHWs DESCRIPTION:This month’s CHWARI zoom CHW Gathering will be a ‘Documentation 101 Training” presented by Rhode Island Parent Information Network (RIPIN).  This training is a basic overview of the DAP method (Data Assessment\, Plan) of documentation. It will outline how to document client interactions in a simple way. \n\n\n\nThis workshop will be held from 12 pm-1 pm followed by a CHW networking opportunity until 1:30.  URL:https://chwari.org/event/documentation-101-training-for-chws/ CATEGORIES:Trainings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://chwari.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/CHW-Zoom-Meeting.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220630T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220630T180000 DTSTAMP:20260403T175958 CREATED:20220531T150159Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220617T125714Z UID:10000134-1656601200-1656612000@chwari.org SUMMARY:HIV Endorsement Training for CHWs DESCRIPTION:This training is full. Join CHWARI now to be alerted when it is offered next! \n\n\n\nPara ver en Español\, desplácese hacia abajo \n\n\n\nJune 16\, 2022 – August 18\, 2022\n\n\n\nThursdays 3pm-6pm (ET) & Two Tuesdays \n\n\n\nAttendance at all sessions is required. \n\n\n\n\nApply Here!\n\n\n\n\nThis entry level curriculum will provide specialized training for community health workers serving people living with\, at risk for\, and impacted by HIV/AIDS. \n\n\n\nModules include: \n\n\n\nHIV Testing\, Antiretroviral TherapyClient Engagement and Motivational InterviewingSocial Determinants\, Special Populations & StigmaBehavioral Health (mental health\, substance use\, domestic violence\, grief and loss)Cultural Humility and AdvocacyHIV Public Health PoliciesEthics\, Professional Burnout/Stress\, Self-Awareness and Self-Care\n\n\n\nThis 45 hour virtual training takes place over 12 weeks\, with 36 hours synchronous (live) class time over zoom and nine hours of homework. This qualifies graduates to apply for RI Certification Board’s specialty endorsement in HIV. Applicants must hold a current\, valid and in good standing credential through RICB (like a CHW Certification) or a health care practitioner certification/license. \n\n\n\nThe development of this curriculum was made possible with Co-Exist funding through the Executive Office of Health and Human Services (OHHS)\, Ryan White Division. Deoshore F. Haig\, LCSW will be instructing. \n\n\n\nCertified CHWs should apply ASAP via this link: https://forms.gle/dkWQcTUQ7Uz11CF46 \n\n\n\nApplication deadline is Tuesday June 14\, 9pm. If you have any questions\, please email Sarah Lawrence at slawrence@ric.edu. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCapacitación para el respaldo del VIH de los Trabajadores de Salud Comunitarios\n\n\n\nPrimavera-Verano\, 2022\, virtual \n\n\n\nCALENDARIO: \n\n\n\n16 de Junio del 2022 – 18 de Agosto del 2022 \n\n\n\nJueves 3pm-6pm (ET) y Dos Martes \n\n\n\nSe requiere de su asistencia a todas las sesiones. \n\n\n\nEste plan de estudios de nivel inicial proporcionará capacitación especializada para los Trabajadores de Salud Comunitarios que atienden a personas que viven con\, en riesgo e impactadas por el VIH / SIDA. \n\n\n\nLos módulos incluyen: \n\n\n\nPruebas de VIH\, Terapia AntirretroviralCompromiso con el cliente y entrevistas motivacionalesDeterminantes sociales\, poblaciones especiales y estigmasSalud conductual (salud mental\, uso de sustancias\, violencia doméstica\, duelo y pérdida)Humildad cultural y ApoyoPolíticas de salud pública sobre el VIHÉtica\, Agotamiento/Estrés Profesional\, Conciencia de sí mismo y Autoayuda\n\n\n\nEsta capacitación virtual de 45 horas se llevara a cabo durante 12 semanas\, con 36 horas de tiempo de clases sincronizadas (en vivo) a través de zoom y nueve horas de tareas. Esto califica a los graduados para solicitar el respaldo de especialidad de la Junta de Certificación de RI en VIH.  Los solicitantes deben tener una credencial actual\, válida y de buena reputación a través de RICB (como una certificación CHW) o una certificación / licencia de profesional de atención médica. \n\n\n\nEl desarrollo de este plan de estudios fue posible gracias a la financiación de Co-Exist a través de la Oficina Ejecutiva de Salud y Servicios Humanos (OHHS)\, División Ryan White. Deoshore F. Haig\, LCSW estará instruyendo. \n\n\n\nLos TCS certificados deben aplicar lo antes posible a través de este enlace: https://chwari.org/event/chw-hiv-endorsement-training/ \n\n\n\nLa fecha límite de hacer su solicitud es el Martes 14 de junio\, 2022 a las 9 p.m. Si tiene alguna pregunta\, envíe un correo electrónico a Sarah Lawrence: slawrence@ric.edu. \n\n\n\n\n\nOrganizer:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFunded by the Rhode Island Department of Health. Implemented by Rhode Island College’s Institute for Education in Healthcare and CHWARI URL:https://chwari.org/event/chw-hiv-endorsement-training/2022-06-30/ CATEGORIES:Trainings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://chwari.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/HIV-ribbon.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="The Community Health Worker Association of RI":MAILTO:joinchwari@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220630T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220630T193000 DTSTAMP:20260403T175958 CREATED:20220606T171033Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220606T172021Z UID:10000146-1656610200-1656617400@chwari.org SUMMARY:Supporting Children on the Autism Spectrum DESCRIPTION:Two Part Community Health Worker Training:    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis is a TWO PART training. Attendance at June 23rd is required to particpate on June 30th. Please join us as we discuss the diagnosis of autism\, how autism impacts people in different ways\, and the types of tools used to support autistic clients. \n\n\n\nThis training is designed to inform participants of the neurodevelopmental characteristics of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Topics include\, but are not limited to: Executive Functioning\, Context Blindness\, Theory of Mind\, Central Coherence\, Joint Attention\, and One-Channel Processing. An understanding of these characteristics and challenges arms participants with the knowledge required to support individuals with ASD in their daily lives (in the classroom\, in the home\, or in the community).  This presentation ends with a discussion of the methods used to support individuals with ASD. These practical tools and strategies will help participants be proactive and confident in their efforts to support individuals with autism in a variety of settings. \n\n\n\nThanks to a preschool development grant from the Woonsocket\, Bristol\, and Central Providence Health Equity Zones\, The Autism Project© is proud to offer this workshop.  This is a FREE training aimed at ensuring that children from birth – 5 years old receive proper support support. The HEZ’s are targeting professionals in the following zip codes: 02908\, 02909\, 02895\, 02885\, 02809.  \n\n\n\nPart 1: The Basics of Austism \n\n\n\nJune 23rd\, 5:30PM-7:30PM\, EST \n\n\n\nPart 2: Tools to Support Your Autistic Clients \n\n\n\nJune 30th\, 5:30PM-7:30PM\, EST URL:https://chwari.org/event/supporting-children-on-the-autism-spectrum/2022-06-30/ CATEGORIES:Trainings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://chwari.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/autism-project.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220707T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220707T180000 DTSTAMP:20260403T175958 CREATED:20220531T150159Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220617T125714Z UID:10000135-1657206000-1657216800@chwari.org SUMMARY:HIV Endorsement Training for CHWs DESCRIPTION:This training is full. Join CHWARI now to be alerted when it is offered next! \n\n\n\nPara ver en Español\, desplácese hacia abajo \n\n\n\nJune 16\, 2022 – August 18\, 2022\n\n\n\nThursdays 3pm-6pm (ET) & Two Tuesdays \n\n\n\nAttendance at all sessions is required. \n\n\n\n\nApply Here!\n\n\n\n\nThis entry level curriculum will provide specialized training for community health workers serving people living with\, at risk for\, and impacted by HIV/AIDS. \n\n\n\nModules include: \n\n\n\nHIV Testing\, Antiretroviral TherapyClient Engagement and Motivational InterviewingSocial Determinants\, Special Populations & StigmaBehavioral Health (mental health\, substance use\, domestic violence\, grief and loss)Cultural Humility and AdvocacyHIV Public Health PoliciesEthics\, Professional Burnout/Stress\, Self-Awareness and Self-Care\n\n\n\nThis 45 hour virtual training takes place over 12 weeks\, with 36 hours synchronous (live) class time over zoom and nine hours of homework. This qualifies graduates to apply for RI Certification Board’s specialty endorsement in HIV. Applicants must hold a current\, valid and in good standing credential through RICB (like a CHW Certification) or a health care practitioner certification/license. \n\n\n\nThe development of this curriculum was made possible with Co-Exist funding through the Executive Office of Health and Human Services (OHHS)\, Ryan White Division. Deoshore F. Haig\, LCSW will be instructing. \n\n\n\nCertified CHWs should apply ASAP via this link: https://forms.gle/dkWQcTUQ7Uz11CF46 \n\n\n\nApplication deadline is Tuesday June 14\, 9pm. If you have any questions\, please email Sarah Lawrence at slawrence@ric.edu. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCapacitación para el respaldo del VIH de los Trabajadores de Salud Comunitarios\n\n\n\nPrimavera-Verano\, 2022\, virtual \n\n\n\nCALENDARIO: \n\n\n\n16 de Junio del 2022 – 18 de Agosto del 2022 \n\n\n\nJueves 3pm-6pm (ET) y Dos Martes \n\n\n\nSe requiere de su asistencia a todas las sesiones. \n\n\n\nEste plan de estudios de nivel inicial proporcionará capacitación especializada para los Trabajadores de Salud Comunitarios que atienden a personas que viven con\, en riesgo e impactadas por el VIH / SIDA. \n\n\n\nLos módulos incluyen: \n\n\n\nPruebas de VIH\, Terapia AntirretroviralCompromiso con el cliente y entrevistas motivacionalesDeterminantes sociales\, poblaciones especiales y estigmasSalud conductual (salud mental\, uso de sustancias\, violencia doméstica\, duelo y pérdida)Humildad cultural y ApoyoPolíticas de salud pública sobre el VIHÉtica\, Agotamiento/Estrés Profesional\, Conciencia de sí mismo y Autoayuda\n\n\n\nEsta capacitación virtual de 45 horas se llevara a cabo durante 12 semanas\, con 36 horas de tiempo de clases sincronizadas (en vivo) a través de zoom y nueve horas de tareas. Esto califica a los graduados para solicitar el respaldo de especialidad de la Junta de Certificación de RI en VIH.  Los solicitantes deben tener una credencial actual\, válida y de buena reputación a través de RICB (como una certificación CHW) o una certificación / licencia de profesional de atención médica. \n\n\n\nEl desarrollo de este plan de estudios fue posible gracias a la financiación de Co-Exist a través de la Oficina Ejecutiva de Salud y Servicios Humanos (OHHS)\, División Ryan White. Deoshore F. Haig\, LCSW estará instruyendo. \n\n\n\nLos TCS certificados deben aplicar lo antes posible a través de este enlace: https://chwari.org/event/chw-hiv-endorsement-training/ \n\n\n\nLa fecha límite de hacer su solicitud es el Martes 14 de junio\, 2022 a las 9 p.m. Si tiene alguna pregunta\, envíe un correo electrónico a Sarah Lawrence: slawrence@ric.edu. \n\n\n\n\n\nOrganizer:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFunded by the Rhode Island Department of Health. Implemented by Rhode Island College’s Institute for Education in Healthcare and CHWARI URL:https://chwari.org/event/chw-hiv-endorsement-training/2022-07-07/ CATEGORIES:Trainings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://chwari.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/HIV-ribbon.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="The Community Health Worker Association of RI":MAILTO:joinchwari@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220708T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220708T113000 DTSTAMP:20260403T175958 CREATED:20220608T144646Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220613T175745Z UID:10000155-1657272600-1657279800@chwari.org SUMMARY:Accelerated CHW Core Competency Training DESCRIPTION:July 8th- August 19th\n\n\n\nFriday 9:30-11:30am & Mondays 6pm-8pm\n\n\n\n\nApply Here!\n\n\n\n\nPara ver en Español\, desplácese hacia abajo \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe FREE Community Health Worker Core Competency Training is intended to prepare participants for entry-level CHW positions in community-based social service\, healthcare and behavioral health settings. Its 12 modules are each aligned with a set of competencies defined by the Rhode Island Certification Board. Each module includes 2 hours of live zoom training plus 4 hours of training activities\, for a total of 72 training hours\, fulfilling the 70-hour requirement for RI CHW certification. \n\n\n\nSee the Core Competencies of a Community Health Worker here. \n\n\n\nLearn about getting your Community Health Worker Certification here. \n\n\n\nThis “accelerated” training is comprised of two live Zoom classes per week and accompanying assignments per class (about 4 hours of homework in addition to the 4 hours of live Zoom class per week). This means trainees must have plenty of time to attend to the course\, either due to employer allowed time at work or an evening schedule with plenty of room in it. Training will be held virtually on the Zoom platform on Friday mornings from 9:30am-11:30am (ET) and Monday evenings 6:00pm-8:00pm (ET). The training will begin on July 8\, Friday\, and run through August 19\, Friday.    \n\n\n\nApplication link: https://forms.gle/LTQN9F6FrcHHVZqZ9 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCapacitación Acelerada en Competencias Básicas de CHW\n\n\n\nJulio 8\,2022 – Agosto 19\, 2022 \n\n\n\nViernes 9:30-11:30am y Lunes 6pm-8pm \n\n\n\nLa Capacitación de Competencia Básica de Trabajador de Salud Comunitaria es GRATUITA está destinada a preparar a los participantes para puestos de CHW de nivel básico en entornos de servicio social\, atención médica y de la salud del comportamiento en la comunidad. Sus 12 módulos están alineados con un conjunto de competencias definidas por la Junta de Certificación de Rhode Island. Cada módulo incluye 2 horas de capacitación por zoom en vivo\, más 4 horas de actividades de capacitación\, haciendo un total de 72 horas de capacitación\, cumpliendo con el requisito de 70 horas para la certificación RI CHW. \n\n\n\nVea las competencias básicas de un trabajador de salud comunitario aquí. \n\n\n\nObtenga información sobre cómo obtener su Certificación de Trabajador de Salud Comunitario aquí. \n\n\n\nEsta capacitación “Acelerada” se compone de dos clases de Zoom en vivo por semana y las tareas de acompañamiento por clase (aproximadamente 4 horas de tarea además de las 4 horas de clase de Zoom en vivo por semana). Esto significa que los estudiantes deben tener mucho tiempo para asistir al curso\, ya sea debido al tiempo permitido por el empleador en el trabajo o un horario nocturno con mucho espacio. La capacitación se llevará a cabo virtualmente en la plataforma Zoom los Viernes por la mañana de 9:30 a.m. a 11:30 a.m. (ET) y los Lunes por la noche de 6:00 p.m. a 8:00 p.m. (ET). La capacitación comenzará el 8 de julio\, 2022 un Viernes\, y se extenderá hasta el 19 de agosto\, 2022 día Viernes. \n\n\n\nEnlace de la aplicación: https://forms.gle/LTQN9F6FrcHHVZqZ9 \n\n\n\n\n\nThis is a 72 hour training that begins July 8th. All sessions must be attended. URL:https://chwari.org/event/accelerated-chw-core-competency-training-2/2022-07-08/ CATEGORIES:Trainings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://chwari.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/community-picture.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220712T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220712T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T175958 CREATED:20220922T134515Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220922T134515Z UID:10000162-1657648800-1657656000@chwari.org SUMMARY:Accelerated CHW Core Competency Training DESCRIPTION:July 8th- August 19th\n\n\n\nFriday 9:30-11:30am & Mondays 6pm-8pm\n\n\n\n\nApply Here!\n\n\n\n\nPara ver en Español\, desplácese hacia abajo \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe FREE Community Health Worker Core Competency Training is intended to prepare participants for entry-level CHW positions in community-based social service\, healthcare and behavioral health settings. Its 12 modules are each aligned with a set of competencies defined by the Rhode Island Certification Board. Each module includes 2 hours of live zoom training plus 4 hours of training activities\, for a total of 72 training hours\, fulfilling the 70-hour requirement for RI CHW certification. \n\n\n\nSee the Core Competencies of a Community Health Worker here. \n\n\n\nLearn about getting your Community Health Worker Certification here. \n\n\n\nThis “accelerated” training is comprised of two live Zoom classes per week and accompanying assignments per class (about 4 hours of homework in addition to the 4 hours of live Zoom class per week). This means trainees must have plenty of time to attend to the course\, either due to employer allowed time at work or an evening schedule with plenty of room in it. Training will be held virtually on the Zoom platform on Friday mornings from 9:30am-11:30am (ET) and Monday evenings 6:00pm-8:00pm (ET). The training will begin on July 8\, Friday\, and run through August 19\, Friday.    \n\n\n\nApplication link: https://forms.gle/LTQN9F6FrcHHVZqZ9 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCapacitación Acelerada en Competencias Básicas de CHW\n\n\n\nJulio 8\,2022 – Agosto 19\, 2022 \n\n\n\nViernes 9:30-11:30am y Lunes 6pm-8pm \n\n\n\nLa Capacitación de Competencia Básica de Trabajador de Salud Comunitaria es GRATUITA está destinada a preparar a los participantes para puestos de CHW de nivel básico en entornos de servicio social\, atención médica y de la salud del comportamiento en la comunidad. Sus 12 módulos están alineados con un conjunto de competencias definidas por la Junta de Certificación de Rhode Island. Cada módulo incluye 2 horas de capacitación por zoom en vivo\, más 4 horas de actividades de capacitación\, haciendo un total de 72 horas de capacitación\, cumpliendo con el requisito de 70 horas para la certificación RI CHW. \n\n\n\nVea las competencias básicas de un trabajador de salud comunitario aquí. \n\n\n\nObtenga información sobre cómo obtener su Certificación de Trabajador de Salud Comunitario aquí. \n\n\n\nEsta capacitación “Acelerada” se compone de dos clases de Zoom en vivo por semana y las tareas de acompañamiento por clase (aproximadamente 4 horas de tarea además de las 4 horas de clase de Zoom en vivo por semana). Esto significa que los estudiantes deben tener mucho tiempo para asistir al curso\, ya sea debido al tiempo permitido por el empleador en el trabajo o un horario nocturno con mucho espacio. La capacitación se llevará a cabo virtualmente en la plataforma Zoom los Viernes por la mañana de 9:30 a.m. a 11:30 a.m. (ET) y los Lunes por la noche de 6:00 p.m. a 8:00 p.m. (ET). La capacitación comenzará el 8 de julio\, 2022 un Viernes\, y se extenderá hasta el 19 de agosto\, 2022 día Viernes. \n\n\n\nEnlace de la aplicación: https://forms.gle/LTQN9F6FrcHHVZqZ9 \n\n\n\n\n\nThis is a 72 hour training that begins July 8th. All sessions must be attended. URL:https://chwari.org/event/accelerated-chw-core-competency-training-2/2022-07-12/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://chwari.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/community-picture.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220714T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220714T180000 DTSTAMP:20260403T175958 CREATED:20220531T150159Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220617T125714Z UID:10000136-1657810800-1657821600@chwari.org SUMMARY:HIV Endorsement Training for CHWs DESCRIPTION:This training is full. Join CHWARI now to be alerted when it is offered next! \n\n\n\nPara ver en Español\, desplácese hacia abajo \n\n\n\nJune 16\, 2022 – August 18\, 2022\n\n\n\nThursdays 3pm-6pm (ET) & Two Tuesdays \n\n\n\nAttendance at all sessions is required. \n\n\n\n\nApply Here!\n\n\n\n\nThis entry level curriculum will provide specialized training for community health workers serving people living with\, at risk for\, and impacted by HIV/AIDS. \n\n\n\nModules include: \n\n\n\nHIV Testing\, Antiretroviral TherapyClient Engagement and Motivational InterviewingSocial Determinants\, Special Populations & StigmaBehavioral Health (mental health\, substance use\, domestic violence\, grief and loss)Cultural Humility and AdvocacyHIV Public Health PoliciesEthics\, Professional Burnout/Stress\, Self-Awareness and Self-Care\n\n\n\nThis 45 hour virtual training takes place over 12 weeks\, with 36 hours synchronous (live) class time over zoom and nine hours of homework. This qualifies graduates to apply for RI Certification Board’s specialty endorsement in HIV. Applicants must hold a current\, valid and in good standing credential through RICB (like a CHW Certification) or a health care practitioner certification/license. \n\n\n\nThe development of this curriculum was made possible with Co-Exist funding through the Executive Office of Health and Human Services (OHHS)\, Ryan White Division. Deoshore F. Haig\, LCSW will be instructing. \n\n\n\nCertified CHWs should apply ASAP via this link: https://forms.gle/dkWQcTUQ7Uz11CF46 \n\n\n\nApplication deadline is Tuesday June 14\, 9pm. If you have any questions\, please email Sarah Lawrence at slawrence@ric.edu. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCapacitación para el respaldo del VIH de los Trabajadores de Salud Comunitarios\n\n\n\nPrimavera-Verano\, 2022\, virtual \n\n\n\nCALENDARIO: \n\n\n\n16 de Junio del 2022 – 18 de Agosto del 2022 \n\n\n\nJueves 3pm-6pm (ET) y Dos Martes \n\n\n\nSe requiere de su asistencia a todas las sesiones. \n\n\n\nEste plan de estudios de nivel inicial proporcionará capacitación especializada para los Trabajadores de Salud Comunitarios que atienden a personas que viven con\, en riesgo e impactadas por el VIH / SIDA. \n\n\n\nLos módulos incluyen: \n\n\n\nPruebas de VIH\, Terapia AntirretroviralCompromiso con el cliente y entrevistas motivacionalesDeterminantes sociales\, poblaciones especiales y estigmasSalud conductual (salud mental\, uso de sustancias\, violencia doméstica\, duelo y pérdida)Humildad cultural y ApoyoPolíticas de salud pública sobre el VIHÉtica\, Agotamiento/Estrés Profesional\, Conciencia de sí mismo y Autoayuda\n\n\n\nEsta capacitación virtual de 45 horas se llevara a cabo durante 12 semanas\, con 36 horas de tiempo de clases sincronizadas (en vivo) a través de zoom y nueve horas de tareas. Esto califica a los graduados para solicitar el respaldo de especialidad de la Junta de Certificación de RI en VIH.  Los solicitantes deben tener una credencial actual\, válida y de buena reputación a través de RICB (como una certificación CHW) o una certificación / licencia de profesional de atención médica. \n\n\n\nEl desarrollo de este plan de estudios fue posible gracias a la financiación de Co-Exist a través de la Oficina Ejecutiva de Salud y Servicios Humanos (OHHS)\, División Ryan White. Deoshore F. Haig\, LCSW estará instruyendo. \n\n\n\nLos TCS certificados deben aplicar lo antes posible a través de este enlace: https://chwari.org/event/chw-hiv-endorsement-training/ \n\n\n\nLa fecha límite de hacer su solicitud es el Martes 14 de junio\, 2022 a las 9 p.m. Si tiene alguna pregunta\, envíe un correo electrónico a Sarah Lawrence: slawrence@ric.edu. \n\n\n\n\n\nOrganizer:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFunded by the Rhode Island Department of Health. Implemented by Rhode Island College’s Institute for Education in Healthcare and CHWARI URL:https://chwari.org/event/chw-hiv-endorsement-training/2022-07-14/ CATEGORIES:Trainings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://chwari.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/HIV-ribbon.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="The Community Health Worker Association of RI":MAILTO:joinchwari@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220714T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220714T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T175958 CREATED:20220629T150506Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220712T141257Z UID:10000172-1657821600-1657828800@chwari.org SUMMARY:Older Adults CHW Training DESCRIPTION:July 14th – August 29th 2022\n\n\n\nMostly Thursdays from 6-8pm\, but three Mondays as well \n\n\n\nVirtual \n\n\n\n“Building Holistic Partnerships with Older Adults: A Community Health Work\, Person-Centered & Social Determinants of Health Approach” is a training for Community Health Workers aspiring to earn Rhode Island’s CHW Specialty in Older Adults endorsement. This virtual training will be held mostly on Thursdays from 6-8pm but three Monday evenings as well (August 1\, 22\, 29)\, from July 14 to August 29. Presence at all sessions is required. \n\n\n\nThe FREE training will provide CHWs with knowledge of the following: \n\n\n\nCHWs\, Aging & the WorkforceSociological Contexts of Aging: Obstacles & OpportunitiesPractice Perspective: Building Partnerships that EmpowerSocial Determinants of Health & Aging: Obstacles & OpportunitiesThreats to Health Aging: Behavioral Health Challenges & DementiaHealthy AgingEmpowering Partnerships & Resource Navigation\n\n\n\nTraining will be comprised of weekly scheduled Zoom sessions\, 6pm-8pm\, and assignments and activities requiring about 1-2 hours of additional time weekly.Eligibility: \n\n\n\nRhode Island CHW Certification (or currently in process of applying for) Experience working or volunteering with the older adult population\n\n\n\nThis training fulfills the RI Certification Board’s requirements for the CCHW Specialty in Older Adults endorsement. Read more about applying for the endorsement here.  This is NOT the application for this training.      \n\n\n\nApplication Link\n\n\n\nApplication Deadline: July 13th\, 5pm \n\n\n\nPlease email CHWARI Director Sarah Lawrence with any questions and to communicate your certification status: slawrence@ric.edu URL:https://chwari.org/event/older-adults-chw-training/ CATEGORIES:Trainings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://chwari.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Older-Adults-CHW-trainer-and-client.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220715T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220715T113000 DTSTAMP:20260403T175958 CREATED:20220608T144646Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220613T175745Z UID:10000156-1657877400-1657884600@chwari.org SUMMARY:Accelerated CHW Core Competency Training DESCRIPTION:July 8th- August 19th\n\n\n\nFriday 9:30-11:30am & Mondays 6pm-8pm\n\n\n\n\nApply Here!\n\n\n\n\nPara ver en Español\, desplácese hacia abajo \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe FREE Community Health Worker Core Competency Training is intended to prepare participants for entry-level CHW positions in community-based social service\, healthcare and behavioral health settings. Its 12 modules are each aligned with a set of competencies defined by the Rhode Island Certification Board. Each module includes 2 hours of live zoom training plus 4 hours of training activities\, for a total of 72 training hours\, fulfilling the 70-hour requirement for RI CHW certification. \n\n\n\nSee the Core Competencies of a Community Health Worker here. \n\n\n\nLearn about getting your Community Health Worker Certification here. \n\n\n\nThis “accelerated” training is comprised of two live Zoom classes per week and accompanying assignments per class (about 4 hours of homework in addition to the 4 hours of live Zoom class per week). This means trainees must have plenty of time to attend to the course\, either due to employer allowed time at work or an evening schedule with plenty of room in it. Training will be held virtually on the Zoom platform on Friday mornings from 9:30am-11:30am (ET) and Monday evenings 6:00pm-8:00pm (ET). The training will begin on July 8\, Friday\, and run through August 19\, Friday.    \n\n\n\nApplication link: https://forms.gle/LTQN9F6FrcHHVZqZ9 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCapacitación Acelerada en Competencias Básicas de CHW\n\n\n\nJulio 8\,2022 – Agosto 19\, 2022 \n\n\n\nViernes 9:30-11:30am y Lunes 6pm-8pm \n\n\n\nLa Capacitación de Competencia Básica de Trabajador de Salud Comunitaria es GRATUITA está destinada a preparar a los participantes para puestos de CHW de nivel básico en entornos de servicio social\, atención médica y de la salud del comportamiento en la comunidad. Sus 12 módulos están alineados con un conjunto de competencias definidas por la Junta de Certificación de Rhode Island. Cada módulo incluye 2 horas de capacitación por zoom en vivo\, más 4 horas de actividades de capacitación\, haciendo un total de 72 horas de capacitación\, cumpliendo con el requisito de 70 horas para la certificación RI CHW. \n\n\n\nVea las competencias básicas de un trabajador de salud comunitario aquí. \n\n\n\nObtenga información sobre cómo obtener su Certificación de Trabajador de Salud Comunitario aquí. \n\n\n\nEsta capacitación “Acelerada” se compone de dos clases de Zoom en vivo por semana y las tareas de acompañamiento por clase (aproximadamente 4 horas de tarea además de las 4 horas de clase de Zoom en vivo por semana). Esto significa que los estudiantes deben tener mucho tiempo para asistir al curso\, ya sea debido al tiempo permitido por el empleador en el trabajo o un horario nocturno con mucho espacio. La capacitación se llevará a cabo virtualmente en la plataforma Zoom los Viernes por la mañana de 9:30 a.m. a 11:30 a.m. (ET) y los Lunes por la noche de 6:00 p.m. a 8:00 p.m. (ET). La capacitación comenzará el 8 de julio\, 2022 un Viernes\, y se extenderá hasta el 19 de agosto\, 2022 día Viernes. \n\n\n\nEnlace de la aplicación: https://forms.gle/LTQN9F6FrcHHVZqZ9 \n\n\n\n\n\nThis is a 72 hour training that begins July 8th. All sessions must be attended. URL:https://chwari.org/event/accelerated-chw-core-competency-training-2/2022-07-15/ CATEGORIES:Trainings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://chwari.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/community-picture.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220719T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220719T180000 DTSTAMP:20260403T175958 CREATED:20220531T150159Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220617T125714Z UID:10000137-1658242800-1658253600@chwari.org SUMMARY:HIV Endorsement Training for CHWs DESCRIPTION:This training is full. Join CHWARI now to be alerted when it is offered next! \n\n\n\nPara ver en Español\, desplácese hacia abajo \n\n\n\nJune 16\, 2022 – August 18\, 2022\n\n\n\nThursdays 3pm-6pm (ET) & Two Tuesdays \n\n\n\nAttendance at all sessions is required. \n\n\n\n\nApply Here!\n\n\n\n\nThis entry level curriculum will provide specialized training for community health workers serving people living with\, at risk for\, and impacted by HIV/AIDS. \n\n\n\nModules include: \n\n\n\nHIV Testing\, Antiretroviral TherapyClient Engagement and Motivational InterviewingSocial Determinants\, Special Populations & StigmaBehavioral Health (mental health\, substance use\, domestic violence\, grief and loss)Cultural Humility and AdvocacyHIV Public Health PoliciesEthics\, Professional Burnout/Stress\, Self-Awareness and Self-Care\n\n\n\nThis 45 hour virtual training takes place over 12 weeks\, with 36 hours synchronous (live) class time over zoom and nine hours of homework. This qualifies graduates to apply for RI Certification Board’s specialty endorsement in HIV. Applicants must hold a current\, valid and in good standing credential through RICB (like a CHW Certification) or a health care practitioner certification/license. \n\n\n\nThe development of this curriculum was made possible with Co-Exist funding through the Executive Office of Health and Human Services (OHHS)\, Ryan White Division. Deoshore F. Haig\, LCSW will be instructing. \n\n\n\nCertified CHWs should apply ASAP via this link: https://forms.gle/dkWQcTUQ7Uz11CF46 \n\n\n\nApplication deadline is Tuesday June 14\, 9pm. If you have any questions\, please email Sarah Lawrence at slawrence@ric.edu. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCapacitación para el respaldo del VIH de los Trabajadores de Salud Comunitarios\n\n\n\nPrimavera-Verano\, 2022\, virtual \n\n\n\nCALENDARIO: \n\n\n\n16 de Junio del 2022 – 18 de Agosto del 2022 \n\n\n\nJueves 3pm-6pm (ET) y Dos Martes \n\n\n\nSe requiere de su asistencia a todas las sesiones. \n\n\n\nEste plan de estudios de nivel inicial proporcionará capacitación especializada para los Trabajadores de Salud Comunitarios que atienden a personas que viven con\, en riesgo e impactadas por el VIH / SIDA. \n\n\n\nLos módulos incluyen: \n\n\n\nPruebas de VIH\, Terapia AntirretroviralCompromiso con el cliente y entrevistas motivacionalesDeterminantes sociales\, poblaciones especiales y estigmasSalud conductual (salud mental\, uso de sustancias\, violencia doméstica\, duelo y pérdida)Humildad cultural y ApoyoPolíticas de salud pública sobre el VIHÉtica\, Agotamiento/Estrés Profesional\, Conciencia de sí mismo y Autoayuda\n\n\n\nEsta capacitación virtual de 45 horas se llevara a cabo durante 12 semanas\, con 36 horas de tiempo de clases sincronizadas (en vivo) a través de zoom y nueve horas de tareas. Esto califica a los graduados para solicitar el respaldo de especialidad de la Junta de Certificación de RI en VIH.  Los solicitantes deben tener una credencial actual\, válida y de buena reputación a través de RICB (como una certificación CHW) o una certificación / licencia de profesional de atención médica. \n\n\n\nEl desarrollo de este plan de estudios fue posible gracias a la financiación de Co-Exist a través de la Oficina Ejecutiva de Salud y Servicios Humanos (OHHS)\, División Ryan White. Deoshore F. Haig\, LCSW estará instruyendo. \n\n\n\nLos TCS certificados deben aplicar lo antes posible a través de este enlace: https://chwari.org/event/chw-hiv-endorsement-training/ \n\n\n\nLa fecha límite de hacer su solicitud es el Martes 14 de junio\, 2022 a las 9 p.m. Si tiene alguna pregunta\, envíe un correo electrónico a Sarah Lawrence: slawrence@ric.edu. \n\n\n\n\n\nOrganizer:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFunded by the Rhode Island Department of Health. Implemented by Rhode Island College’s Institute for Education in Healthcare and CHWARI URL:https://chwari.org/event/chw-hiv-endorsement-training/2022-07-19/ CATEGORIES:Trainings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://chwari.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/HIV-ribbon.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="The Community Health Worker Association of RI":MAILTO:joinchwari@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220719T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220719T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T175958 CREATED:20220922T134515Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220922T134515Z UID:10000163-1658253600-1658260800@chwari.org SUMMARY:Accelerated CHW Core Competency Training DESCRIPTION:July 8th- August 19th\n\n\n\nFriday 9:30-11:30am & Mondays 6pm-8pm\n\n\n\n\nApply Here!\n\n\n\n\nPara ver en Español\, desplácese hacia abajo \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe FREE Community Health Worker Core Competency Training is intended to prepare participants for entry-level CHW positions in community-based social service\, healthcare and behavioral health settings. Its 12 modules are each aligned with a set of competencies defined by the Rhode Island Certification Board. Each module includes 2 hours of live zoom training plus 4 hours of training activities\, for a total of 72 training hours\, fulfilling the 70-hour requirement for RI CHW certification. \n\n\n\nSee the Core Competencies of a Community Health Worker here. \n\n\n\nLearn about getting your Community Health Worker Certification here. \n\n\n\nThis “accelerated” training is comprised of two live Zoom classes per week and accompanying assignments per class (about 4 hours of homework in addition to the 4 hours of live Zoom class per week). This means trainees must have plenty of time to attend to the course\, either due to employer allowed time at work or an evening schedule with plenty of room in it. Training will be held virtually on the Zoom platform on Friday mornings from 9:30am-11:30am (ET) and Monday evenings 6:00pm-8:00pm (ET). The training will begin on July 8\, Friday\, and run through August 19\, Friday.    \n\n\n\nApplication link: https://forms.gle/LTQN9F6FrcHHVZqZ9 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCapacitación Acelerada en Competencias Básicas de CHW\n\n\n\nJulio 8\,2022 – Agosto 19\, 2022 \n\n\n\nViernes 9:30-11:30am y Lunes 6pm-8pm \n\n\n\nLa Capacitación de Competencia Básica de Trabajador de Salud Comunitaria es GRATUITA está destinada a preparar a los participantes para puestos de CHW de nivel básico en entornos de servicio social\, atención médica y de la salud del comportamiento en la comunidad. Sus 12 módulos están alineados con un conjunto de competencias definidas por la Junta de Certificación de Rhode Island. Cada módulo incluye 2 horas de capacitación por zoom en vivo\, más 4 horas de actividades de capacitación\, haciendo un total de 72 horas de capacitación\, cumpliendo con el requisito de 70 horas para la certificación RI CHW. \n\n\n\nVea las competencias básicas de un trabajador de salud comunitario aquí. \n\n\n\nObtenga información sobre cómo obtener su Certificación de Trabajador de Salud Comunitario aquí. \n\n\n\nEsta capacitación “Acelerada” se compone de dos clases de Zoom en vivo por semana y las tareas de acompañamiento por clase (aproximadamente 4 horas de tarea además de las 4 horas de clase de Zoom en vivo por semana). Esto significa que los estudiantes deben tener mucho tiempo para asistir al curso\, ya sea debido al tiempo permitido por el empleador en el trabajo o un horario nocturno con mucho espacio. La capacitación se llevará a cabo virtualmente en la plataforma Zoom los Viernes por la mañana de 9:30 a.m. a 11:30 a.m. (ET) y los Lunes por la noche de 6:00 p.m. a 8:00 p.m. (ET). La capacitación comenzará el 8 de julio\, 2022 un Viernes\, y se extenderá hasta el 19 de agosto\, 2022 día Viernes. \n\n\n\nEnlace de la aplicación: https://forms.gle/LTQN9F6FrcHHVZqZ9 \n\n\n\n\n\nThis is a 72 hour training that begins July 8th. All sessions must be attended. URL:https://chwari.org/event/accelerated-chw-core-competency-training-2/2022-07-19/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://chwari.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/community-picture.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220720T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220720T133000 DTSTAMP:20260403T175958 CREATED:20220629T132250Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220629T133715Z UID:10000171-1658318400-1658323800@chwari.org SUMMARY:Unlocking Access: Evictions DESCRIPTION:Our Rhode Island-based community health worker colleagues are invited to join MLPB for Unlocking Access: Evictions on Wednesday July 20th from 12:00PM – 1:30PM. During this foundational virtual training\, you will learn to: \n\n\n\n• Describe the eviction timeline from landlord/tenant relationship breakdown to physical removal from a home.• Identify tenant rights and obligations during the eviction process.• Apply role-aligned advocacy strategies that promote health and housing stability in partnership with those you serve. \n\n\n\nThis training will be hosted via Zoom – please register using the link below.Thanks in advance for completing the short survey linked to your registration\, which will help us to assure that the training meets your goals.If you have any difficulties registering\, please reach out to Jeff Gilbert\, Partnership & Project Manager\, at jgilbert@mlpb.health URL:https://chwari.org/event/unlocking-access-evictions/ CATEGORIES:Trainings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://chwari.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/mlpb-logo.png ORGANIZER;CN="MLPB":MAILTO:jgilbert@mlpb.health END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220721T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220721T180000 DTSTAMP:20260403T175958 CREATED:20220531T150159Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220617T125714Z UID:10000138-1658415600-1658426400@chwari.org SUMMARY:HIV Endorsement Training for CHWs DESCRIPTION:This training is full. Join CHWARI now to be alerted when it is offered next! \n\n\n\nPara ver en Español\, desplácese hacia abajo \n\n\n\nJune 16\, 2022 – August 18\, 2022\n\n\n\nThursdays 3pm-6pm (ET) & Two Tuesdays \n\n\n\nAttendance at all sessions is required. \n\n\n\n\nApply Here!\n\n\n\n\nThis entry level curriculum will provide specialized training for community health workers serving people living with\, at risk for\, and impacted by HIV/AIDS. \n\n\n\nModules include: \n\n\n\nHIV Testing\, Antiretroviral TherapyClient Engagement and Motivational InterviewingSocial Determinants\, Special Populations & StigmaBehavioral Health (mental health\, substance use\, domestic violence\, grief and loss)Cultural Humility and AdvocacyHIV Public Health PoliciesEthics\, Professional Burnout/Stress\, Self-Awareness and Self-Care\n\n\n\nThis 45 hour virtual training takes place over 12 weeks\, with 36 hours synchronous (live) class time over zoom and nine hours of homework. This qualifies graduates to apply for RI Certification Board’s specialty endorsement in HIV. Applicants must hold a current\, valid and in good standing credential through RICB (like a CHW Certification) or a health care practitioner certification/license. \n\n\n\nThe development of this curriculum was made possible with Co-Exist funding through the Executive Office of Health and Human Services (OHHS)\, Ryan White Division. Deoshore F. Haig\, LCSW will be instructing. \n\n\n\nCertified CHWs should apply ASAP via this link: https://forms.gle/dkWQcTUQ7Uz11CF46 \n\n\n\nApplication deadline is Tuesday June 14\, 9pm. If you have any questions\, please email Sarah Lawrence at slawrence@ric.edu. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCapacitación para el respaldo del VIH de los Trabajadores de Salud Comunitarios\n\n\n\nPrimavera-Verano\, 2022\, virtual \n\n\n\nCALENDARIO: \n\n\n\n16 de Junio del 2022 – 18 de Agosto del 2022 \n\n\n\nJueves 3pm-6pm (ET) y Dos Martes \n\n\n\nSe requiere de su asistencia a todas las sesiones. \n\n\n\nEste plan de estudios de nivel inicial proporcionará capacitación especializada para los Trabajadores de Salud Comunitarios que atienden a personas que viven con\, en riesgo e impactadas por el VIH / SIDA. \n\n\n\nLos módulos incluyen: \n\n\n\nPruebas de VIH\, Terapia AntirretroviralCompromiso con el cliente y entrevistas motivacionalesDeterminantes sociales\, poblaciones especiales y estigmasSalud conductual (salud mental\, uso de sustancias\, violencia doméstica\, duelo y pérdida)Humildad cultural y ApoyoPolíticas de salud pública sobre el VIHÉtica\, Agotamiento/Estrés Profesional\, Conciencia de sí mismo y Autoayuda\n\n\n\nEsta capacitación virtual de 45 horas se llevara a cabo durante 12 semanas\, con 36 horas de tiempo de clases sincronizadas (en vivo) a través de zoom y nueve horas de tareas. Esto califica a los graduados para solicitar el respaldo de especialidad de la Junta de Certificación de RI en VIH.  Los solicitantes deben tener una credencial actual\, válida y de buena reputación a través de RICB (como una certificación CHW) o una certificación / licencia de profesional de atención médica. \n\n\n\nEl desarrollo de este plan de estudios fue posible gracias a la financiación de Co-Exist a través de la Oficina Ejecutiva de Salud y Servicios Humanos (OHHS)\, División Ryan White. Deoshore F. Haig\, LCSW estará instruyendo. \n\n\n\nLos TCS certificados deben aplicar lo antes posible a través de este enlace: https://chwari.org/event/chw-hiv-endorsement-training/ \n\n\n\nLa fecha límite de hacer su solicitud es el Martes 14 de junio\, 2022 a las 9 p.m. Si tiene alguna pregunta\, envíe un correo electrónico a Sarah Lawrence: slawrence@ric.edu. \n\n\n\n\n\nOrganizer:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFunded by the Rhode Island Department of Health. Implemented by Rhode Island College’s Institute for Education in Healthcare and CHWARI URL:https://chwari.org/event/chw-hiv-endorsement-training/2022-07-21/ CATEGORIES:Trainings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://chwari.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/HIV-ribbon.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="The Community Health Worker Association of RI":MAILTO:joinchwari@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220722T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220722T113000 DTSTAMP:20260403T175958 CREATED:20220608T144646Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220613T175745Z UID:10000157-1658482200-1658489400@chwari.org SUMMARY:Accelerated CHW Core Competency Training DESCRIPTION:July 8th- August 19th\n\n\n\nFriday 9:30-11:30am & Mondays 6pm-8pm\n\n\n\n\nApply Here!\n\n\n\n\nPara ver en Español\, desplácese hacia abajo \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe FREE Community Health Worker Core Competency Training is intended to prepare participants for entry-level CHW positions in community-based social service\, healthcare and behavioral health settings. Its 12 modules are each aligned with a set of competencies defined by the Rhode Island Certification Board. Each module includes 2 hours of live zoom training plus 4 hours of training activities\, for a total of 72 training hours\, fulfilling the 70-hour requirement for RI CHW certification. \n\n\n\nSee the Core Competencies of a Community Health Worker here. \n\n\n\nLearn about getting your Community Health Worker Certification here. \n\n\n\nThis “accelerated” training is comprised of two live Zoom classes per week and accompanying assignments per class (about 4 hours of homework in addition to the 4 hours of live Zoom class per week). This means trainees must have plenty of time to attend to the course\, either due to employer allowed time at work or an evening schedule with plenty of room in it. Training will be held virtually on the Zoom platform on Friday mornings from 9:30am-11:30am (ET) and Monday evenings 6:00pm-8:00pm (ET). The training will begin on July 8\, Friday\, and run through August 19\, Friday.    \n\n\n\nApplication link: https://forms.gle/LTQN9F6FrcHHVZqZ9 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCapacitación Acelerada en Competencias Básicas de CHW\n\n\n\nJulio 8\,2022 – Agosto 19\, 2022 \n\n\n\nViernes 9:30-11:30am y Lunes 6pm-8pm \n\n\n\nLa Capacitación de Competencia Básica de Trabajador de Salud Comunitaria es GRATUITA está destinada a preparar a los participantes para puestos de CHW de nivel básico en entornos de servicio social\, atención médica y de la salud del comportamiento en la comunidad. Sus 12 módulos están alineados con un conjunto de competencias definidas por la Junta de Certificación de Rhode Island. Cada módulo incluye 2 horas de capacitación por zoom en vivo\, más 4 horas de actividades de capacitación\, haciendo un total de 72 horas de capacitación\, cumpliendo con el requisito de 70 horas para la certificación RI CHW. \n\n\n\nVea las competencias básicas de un trabajador de salud comunitario aquí. \n\n\n\nObtenga información sobre cómo obtener su Certificación de Trabajador de Salud Comunitario aquí. \n\n\n\nEsta capacitación “Acelerada” se compone de dos clases de Zoom en vivo por semana y las tareas de acompañamiento por clase (aproximadamente 4 horas de tarea además de las 4 horas de clase de Zoom en vivo por semana). Esto significa que los estudiantes deben tener mucho tiempo para asistir al curso\, ya sea debido al tiempo permitido por el empleador en el trabajo o un horario nocturno con mucho espacio. La capacitación se llevará a cabo virtualmente en la plataforma Zoom los Viernes por la mañana de 9:30 a.m. a 11:30 a.m. (ET) y los Lunes por la noche de 6:00 p.m. a 8:00 p.m. (ET). La capacitación comenzará el 8 de julio\, 2022 un Viernes\, y se extenderá hasta el 19 de agosto\, 2022 día Viernes. \n\n\n\nEnlace de la aplicación: https://forms.gle/LTQN9F6FrcHHVZqZ9 \n\n\n\n\n\nThis is a 72 hour training that begins July 8th. All sessions must be attended. URL:https://chwari.org/event/accelerated-chw-core-competency-training-2/2022-07-22/ CATEGORIES:Trainings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://chwari.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/community-picture.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220726T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220726T133000 DTSTAMP:20260403T175958 CREATED:20220531T145147Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220601T153611Z UID:10000126-1658836800-1658842200@chwari.org SUMMARY:Pawtucket & Central Falls Chw Networking Series! DESCRIPTION:Family Service of RI and LISC RI’s networking series is open to Community Health Workers and those in similar roles serving the communities of Pawtucket and Central Falls. \n\n\n\nMonthly in-person network meetings for training\, resource sharing and professional development.Monthly virtual office hours with network facilitator for drop in support.Access to professional network of like-minded\, local change-makers.\n\n\n\n2022 NETWORK MEETING DATES:\n\n\n\nTo be held in person at Adams Public Library in Central Falls\, from 12:00-1:30PM \n\n\n\nMay 31June 28July 26August 30September 27October 25November 29December 27\n\n\n\nSee Flyer here! \n\n\n\nIndividuals particpating in the network meetings may be eligible to receive CEU’s for qualifying meetings through the RI Certification Board of Community Health Workers. \n\n\n\nContact Kinzel at thomaski@familyserviceri.org for more information! \n\n\n\n\n\nOrganizer: URL:https://chwari.org/event/pawtucket-central-falls-community-health-worker-networking-series/2022-07-26/ LOCATION:Adams Public Library\, 205 Central Street\, Central Falls\, Rhode Island\, 02863\, United States CATEGORIES:Events,Trainings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://chwari.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/pawtucket-chw-networking-graphic.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220726T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220726T153000 DTSTAMP:20260403T175958 CREATED:20220707T191908Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220707T191914Z UID:10000174-1658844000-1658849400@chwari.org SUMMARY:Hunger Elimination Task Force- Healthcare DESCRIPTION:July 26: Innovative Partnerships in Healthcare\n\n\n\nMark your calendar for the upcoming quarterly meeting of the Rhode Island Hunger Elimination Task Force. \n\n\n\nJoin us to:• Meet other Rhode Islanders working to reduce hunger and increase access to healthful\, affordable\, culturally appropriate food• Join a small\, motivated subgroup focused on a critical issue\, such as improving delivery services for food insecure homebound people\, getting more local food into the emergency feeding system\, or improving the way SNAP works in the state• Learn from people who work in healthcare\, city government\, and community-based organizations across RI about how their work is making an impact \n\n\n\nRegistered Task Force members will be automatically added to all upcoming meetings. If you’re not already signed up\, visit rifoodcouncil.org/HETF to join. Contact info@rifoodcouncil.org with questions and to request translation or closed captioning services. URL:https://chwari.org/event/hunger-elimination-task-force-healthcare/ CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://chwari.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Hunger-Elimination-Task-Force.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR