CHW Core Competency Training

A 4-Day (28 Hour) Training — CHW Network of Buffalo

An interactive and participatory program that builds qualities, knowledge, and skills related to effective communication, supporting positive behavior change, service navigation, community health promotion, and more.

⚠️ APPLICATION OPENING SOON — Register your interest here

Who Should Attend

Individuals who are trusted members of the communities they serve, working in a professional and/or volunteer capacity on individual and community health and wellness, and want to build knowledge and skills to make a greater impact and join a network of support.

What You'll Gain

  • Certificate in "Core Competencies for Community Health Workers"
  • Improved communication and outreach skills
  • Tools to support positive behavior change
  • A network of strong community relationships

About the Training

Research and training materials are based on national best practices and infused with local context. Trainers have extensive knowledge, skills, and experience in content areas, as well as community and supervisory experience.

Training Details

  • Standard format is 4 days, 9:00am – 5pm each day
  • Application required
  • Brief interview for qualifying applicants
  • Cost is based on various factors- contact us for info

Application Required. To be eligible, CHWs must attend ALL 4 DAYS of training. A member of our training team will confirm receipt of your application and qualifying candidates will be invited to a brief interview.

Questions? Contact info@conect-with-us.org

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