Our Team

Community Health Worker Association of RI

CHWARI is proud to be part of and supported by Rhode Island College’s Institute for Education in Healthcare.

Tonya Glantz, MSW, PhD

She/her

Interim Executive Director,
Institute for Education in Healthcare at Rhode Island College

Dimaura Tavares, CCHW

She/her

CHW Communications and Outreach Assistant

Laura Blackwell

She/her

Communications Director
email

Daniel Dodd, MS, CCHW

he/him

Project Certification Specialist

Tara Lamarre, MS

She/her

Director CHW Apprenticeships
Institute for Education in Healthcare at Rhode Island College

Lina Roman, CCHW

She/her/ella

Training Facilator


Mike Marosits, CCHW

he/him

CHW Instructor/Curriculum Developer