BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Community Health Worker Association of RI - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Community Health Worker Association of RI 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:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241001T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241001T175000 DTSTAMP:20260405T092133 CREATED:20240923T165228Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241209T171502Z UID:10000946-1727802000-1727805000@chwari.org SUMMARY:Latinx CHW Support Group DESCRIPTION:EL GRUPO DE APOYO PARA TRABAJADORES DE LA SALUD LATINOS\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSi! Llego a RI\, ahora tendremos la oportunidad de que nuestras voces sean oidas\, podamos expresarnos con libertad y lo mas importante\, recibir el apoyo que necesitamos.  \n\n\n\nEste es el Grupo de Apoyo para Trabajadores Latinos que se reúnen vía zoom para compartir sus retos\, experiencias\, recursos y escuchamos y entendemos tus problemas en tu propio idioma. \n\n\n\nObtén todo el apoyo que necesitas para hacer mejor tu Trabajo! \n\n\n\nEn Abril del 2024\, este grupo tratará de reunirse los Martes dos veces por mes\, una vez al medio día y otra vez en la tarde\, para facilitar que más personas puedan asistir a la misma. \n\n\n\nEl NUEVO enlace para la reunión\n\n\n\nSi tiene alguna pregunta\, envia un correo electronico a joinchwari@gmail.com \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLatinx CHW Support Group\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis support group for Spanish speaking CHWs meets over zoom. CHWs share their challenges in their own language\, listen compassionately\, and share resources. Get the support you need to do the difficult work you do! \n\n\n\nIn April of 2024\, they will try alternating meeting on Tuesdays during the day and the evening\, to make it easier for more to attend. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nFacilitated by Wiston Delgado\, CCHW and Lina Roman\, lroman@ric.edu\, CCHW\, CHWARI’s Bilingual Program Coordinator. \n\n\n\nLink to Zoom Meeting (note -this link changed in August\, 2024) URL:https://chwari.org/event/latinx-chw-support-group-8/2024-10-01/ CATEGORIES:CHW Networking Gatherings,Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://chwari.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Latinx-support-group-1-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241002T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241002T163000 DTSTAMP:20260405T092133 CREATED:20240903T184214Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240903T184216Z UID:10000955-1727883000-1727886600@chwari.org SUMMARY:CHW Strategy Team Meeting DESCRIPTION:Next CHW Strategy Team Meeting Is October 2  \n\n\n\nThe next bi-monthly virtual meeting of the Community Health Worker (CHW) Strategy Team will be held on Zoom at 3:30 p.m. on October 2\, 2024. If you previously signed up for the meeting series\, you will receive advance meeting updates from CTC-RI by email. To request the meeting link again\, please contact mmooney@ctc-ri.org. \n\n\n\nThe final meeting of 2024 will be on December 4. Regular virtual meetings of the CHW Strategy Team will continue to follow a bi-monthly schedule in 2025. Next year’s schedule will be shared in the coming months. Save this schedule link. Please continue to manually delete any outdated meetings on your calendars. URL:https://chwari.org/event/chw-strategy-team-meeting/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241004T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241004T130000 DTSTAMP:20260405T092133 CREATED:20240923T150036Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240923T150038Z UID:10000977-1728043200-1728046800@chwari.org SUMMARY:Woonsocket Networking Group DESCRIPTION:Attention Woonsocket CHWs! \n\n\n\nDo you work with families in Woonsocket as CHW\, CNA\, Case manager\, etc.? Are you interested in finding new resources and want to connect with other community partners?Come together for a supportive gathering and build a strong network within the community! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nThis group meets on the first Friday of every month from 12-1pm at the Woonsocket Public Libarary. Expect to: \n\n\n\n\nEngage in discussions on community health and well-being\n\n\n\nDiscover resources to enhance your impact\n\n\n\nLearn from other CHWs and their insights\n\n\n\nShare your experiences\, challenges and successes\n\n\n\n\nPlease email questions to Linda.brunetti@lifespan.org and Fcolon@ccfcenter.org. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nShare Flyer URL:https://chwari.org/event/woonsocket-networking-group-4/2024-10-04/ LOCATION:Woonsocket Public Library\, 303 Clinton Street\, Woonsocket\, Rhode Island\, 02895\, United States CATEGORIES:CHW Networking Gatherings,Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://chwari.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Woonsocket-CHW-Flyer-without-Dates.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241008T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241008T130000 DTSTAMP:20260405T092133 CREATED:20240909T164027Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T190809Z UID:10000957-1728388800-1728392400@chwari.org SUMMARY:Nonviolence Institute: Everything You Need to Know DESCRIPTION:Lifespan Community Health Ambassadors \n\n\n\nVirtual LectureTuesday October 8\, 2024 | 12:00 to 1:00 pm \n\n\n\nThe Nonviolence Institute: Everything You Need to Know \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPresented byShane Lee\, Director of training & special projects at the Nonviolence Institute \n\n\n\nJoin us as we explore the issues that necessitated the birth of the Nonviolence Institute. We will reflect on the state of human relationships within the community and how a beloved culture is the antidote to violence and brokenness. \n\n\n\nAttendees will gain a better understanding of: \n\n\n\n\nthe mission and vision of the Nonviolence Institute\n\n\n\nthe 4 core areas of focus in the Nonviolence Institute’s work\n\n\n\nhow community is able to partner and interact with the organization\n\n\n\n\nLocation: This lecture will be provided through Zoom. The link and sign in information will be provided prior to the lecture. \n\n\n\n\nRegister URL:https://chwari.org/event/nonviolence-institute-everything-you-need-to-know/ CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://chwari.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/community-health-institute.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241015T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241015T200000 DTSTAMP:20260405T092133 CREATED:20241003T125129Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T130904Z UID:10001003-1729015200-1729022400@chwari.org SUMMARY:Emergency Preparedness & Response Training DESCRIPTION:Emergency Preparedness & Response Training\n\n\n\nOctober 15-24\, 2024 \n\n\n\nThe Mission of the RI Center for Emergency Preparedness and Response is to create and promote a state of readiness and prompt response to protect the health of Rhode Islanders during catastrophic events\, large-scale disasters\, and other types of emergencies. This free\, eight hour training will use their resources to inform CHWs on how their clients and organizations should prepare for emergencies.  \n\n\n\nLearning objectives:  \n\n\n\n\nModule 1: Intro to Public Health & Emergency Management\n\n\n\nModule 2: Personal Preparedness\n\n\n\nModule 3: Emergency Response\n\n\n\nModule 4: Recovery\n\n\n\n\nThis course is virtual. Attendance is required at all four sessions to get an eight hour certificate of completion which can be used towards recertification. \n\n\n\nSchedule: \n\n\n\n\nTuesday Oct 15th\, 6:00-8:00pm\n\n\n\nThursday Oct 17th\, 2024 6:00-8:00pm\n\n\n\nTuesday Oct 22nd\, 2024 6:00-8:00pm\n\n\n\nThursday Oct 24th\, 2024 6:00-8:00pm\n\n\n\n\nRegister here by October 11th. If you have any questions about your appropriateness for this training\, please email Dimaura Tavares at dtavares@ric.edu. \n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\nShare Flyer\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis FREE training is funded by HRSA and is delivered by the Community Health Worker Association of RI housed at the Institute for Education in Healthcare at Rhode Island College.. URL:https://chwari.org/event/emergency-preparedness-response-training/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://chwari.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/facebook-spotlightemergency_0.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241018T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241018T130000 DTSTAMP:20260405T092133 CREATED:20241017T142401Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241017T143846Z UID:10001004-1729252800-1729256400@chwari.org SUMMARY:CHW Resume Workshop DESCRIPTION:CHWARI would like to help you get your next job! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin the Community Health Worker Association of RI for a Resume Workshop on Friday 10/18\, facilitated by Skills for Rhode Island’s Future (Skills RI).Skills RI is a non-profit dedicated to connecting job-seekers with employers.  The workshop will teach the importance of a resume and explain how you can connect to free one-on-one resume coaching with Skills RI!   \n\n\n\nAll of their services are no cost and are as simple as logging into Zoom to work with their team. Duncan Ermer\, Director of Career Services at Skills for Rhode Island’s Future\, will present. Reserve your spot for this exciting opportunity!  Friday\, October 18th\, 12pm-1pm\, via zoom  \n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\nIf you cannot attend the workshop – you can still be connected to one-on-one resume support by emailing dermer@skillsforri.com. Direct any registration questions to joinchwari@gmail.com URL:https://chwari.org/event/chw-resume-workshop/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://chwari.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Resume.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241028T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241028T123000 DTSTAMP:20260405T092133 CREATED:20241023T185055Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241023T185058Z UID:10000886-1730113200-1730118600@chwari.org SUMMARY:CHW Voices DESCRIPTION:For Leadership and Advocacy \n\n\n\n\n\nCHW Voices will NOT be meeting in October.  They encourage you to register and attend the HEZ Learning Community Wednesday where Communities of Practice will be forming.  \n\n\n\nRegister for HEZ Learning Community Oct 30 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nZoom Link\n\n\n\n\nThis link was updated on 9/19/24 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCHW Voices participants can always expect to:  \n\n\n\n\nMeet other CHWs \n\n\n\nContribute to policy discussions\n\n\n\nStrengthen community connections\n\n\n\nJoin networking groups\n\n\n\nKeep up to date on CHW news\n\n\n\n\nDid you participate in the 2023 RI CHW Conference – or wish you had?Join other CHWs to share your ideas and play a part in planning for the next CHW Conference in 2024. Email questions here.  \n\n\n\nThis zoom link will be the same for each month’s session:https://ctc-ri.zoom.us/j/99461656622?pwd=RjVhT05jWmZjaHY1eWlobXdPMDk0UT09 URL:https://chwari.org/event/chw-voices-6/ CATEGORIES:CHW Networking Gatherings,Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241029T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241029T175000 DTSTAMP:20260405T092133 CREATED:20241028T193741Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241209T171240Z UID:10000989-1730221200-1730224200@chwari.org SUMMARY:Latinx CHW Support Group DESCRIPTION:EL GRUPO DE APOYO PARA TRABAJADORES DE LA SALUD LATINOS\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSi! Llego a RI\, ahora tendremos la oportunidad de que nuestras voces sean oidas\, podamos expresarnos con libertad y lo mas importante\, recibir el apoyo que necesitamos.  \n\n\n\nEste es el Grupo de Apoyo para Trabajadores Latinos que se reúnen vía zoom para compartir sus retos\, experiencias\, recursos y escuchamos y entendemos tus problemas en tu propio idioma. \n\n\n\nObtén todo el apoyo que necesitas para hacer mejor tu Trabajo! \n\n\n\nEl enlace para la reunión cambiará en enero.\n\n\n\nSi tiene alguna pregunta\, envia un correo electronico a Wiston Delgado. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLatinx CHW Support Group\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis support group for Spanish speaking CHWs meets over zoom. CHWs share their challenges in their own language\, listen compassionately\, and share resources. Get the support you need to do the difficult work you do! . \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nFacilitated by Wiston Delgado\, CCHW and Lina Roman\, CCHW. \n\n\n\nThe zoom link will change in January 2025. Email a Wiston Delgado for updates. URL:https://chwari.org/event/latinx-chw-support-group-9/2024-10-29/ CATEGORIES:CHW Networking Gatherings,Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://chwari.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Latinx-support-group-1-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241030T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241030T163000 DTSTAMP:20260405T092133 CREATED:20241023T184708Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241025T152757Z UID:10001007-1730275200-1730305800@chwari.org SUMMARY:HEZ Learning Community DESCRIPTION:October 30\, HEZ Learning Community\n\n\n\n“Reimagining Power”\n\n\n\nRegistration is now open for the October 2024 HEZ Learning Community. Join colleagues and partners from across the state for a day of shared learning\, relationship-building\, networking\, and collective impact! Free breakfast and lunch are included. Register for the October 2024 Learning Community. “Select Reserve a Spot”\n\n\n\nWednesday\, October 30\, 2024 | 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Grand Ballroom\, Crowne Plaza Hotel\, Warwick801 Greenwich Ave\, Warwick\, RI 02886 URL:https://chwari.org/event/hez-learning-community-6/ LOCATION:Crowne Plaza Providence Airport/ Warwick\, 801 Greenwich Avenue\, Warwick\, Rhode Island\, 02886\, United States CATEGORIES:CHW Networking Gatherings,HEZ Learning Community ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://chwari.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/hez-learning.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241031T073000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241031T153000 DTSTAMP:20260405T092133 CREATED:20240708T144436Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240911T153158Z UID:10000868-1730359800-1730388600@chwari.org SUMMARY:CTC-RI Annual Conference: "Investing in Primary Care & Health Equity" DESCRIPTION:Join Care Transformation Collaborative of RI on Thursday\, October 31st at the Crowne Plaza in Warwick Rhode Island for “Investing in Primary Care & Health Equity”. This in-person event promises enriching learning opportunities across key tracks: health equity\, priorities in population health\, best practices in behavioral health (IBH)\, and improving child/family health. As we delve into these critical areas\, attendees can expect to gain invaluable insights and strategies to improve patient outcomes by leveraging the strengths of the team\, the system of care and patient voice. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n​In addition to our engaging educational sessions\, our conference will feature an exciting exhibitor hall\, showcasing community-based organizations\, partners\, and health care agencies and their services. Attendees will have the opportunity to explore and meet with a diverse range of exhibitors\,  network\, and access cutting-edge industry and local resources. Don’t miss out on this exceptional opportunity to connect with colleagues\, learn from experts\, and discover ways to advance primary care and health equity. \n\n\n\n\nLearn More & Register! URL:https://chwari.org/event/ctc-ri-annual-conference-investing-in-primary-care-health-equity/ CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://chwari.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/ctc-conference.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR