Community-based Workforce Alliance

The Community Health Workers (CHW) Working Group is a community health collaborative composed of subject matter experts who are committed to advancing the role of CHWs in promoting health equity. CHWs are trusted members of their communities who work to bridge gaps in healthcare access and provide culturally appropriate health education and support.

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The working group is dedicated to enhancing CHW training and support to increase their impact in promoting health equity. They are working to develop evidence-based training programs and provide ongoing support to CHWs to ensure they have the necessary skills and resources to effectively serve their communities.

The working group is committed to improving the integration of CHWs into healthcare systems to maximize their impact. They are working to promote the inclusion of CHWs in healthcare teams and increase awareness among healthcare providers of the valuable role CHWs can play in improving health outcomes.

The group recognizes the importance of supporting CHW workforce development to ensure a sustainable and effective CHW workforce. They are working to advocate for policies that support CHW compensation and recognition, and promote the inclusion of CHWs in healthcare workforce planning.

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