Eastern Washington Community Health Workers
A Place Where Community Health Workers Connect
Eastern Washington Community Health Worker Network
Community Health Workers (CHW) from various organizations and communities' throughout Eastern Washington (E WA) are connecting to each other & resources for those who are the most vulnerable in our region. E WA CHW Network meetings are held the second Thursday of each month from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Salvation Army (222 E. Indiana Avenue). To learn more please contact Kim Kreber, Spokane Regional Health District, CHW Coordinator at kkreber@srhd.org or call 509.324.1587.
EASTERN WASHINGTON COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER CONFERENCE
Join others in sharing regional resources, networking, education, and fun! "Community Health Workers (CHW's) Building Connections" is the theme of this year’s mini-conference. The conference will be held on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 from 8:00-4:30pm at Mirabeau Park Hotel & Convention Center (1100 N. Sullivan Road, Spokane Valley, WA). Registration is free and limited financial assistance is available for those who need to travel. Contact Kim Kreber at (509)324-1587 or kkreber@srhd.org for more information or to register. We hope to see you there!!
I Need to Find Community and Clinical Resources
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Upcoming Events & Training
Eastern Washington Community Health Worker Training
The Community Health Worker Training is a free eight week combination of online and in-person training designed to strengthen the common skills, knowledge and abilities of the Community Health Worker. This training is offered four times a year in Eastern Washington. Hover over this text and then click to be sent to the REGISTRATION page on the Washington state Department of Health web site.
Eastern Washington Community Health Worker Monthly Meetings
Join other CHW's to share & gather resources, network, and learn from one another at one of our monthly meetings. Meetings are held the 2nd Thursday of each month from 1-3pm at Salvation Army (222 E. Indiana Ave, Spokane, WA). For more informaiton contact Kim Kreber (509)324-1587, kkreber@srhd.org.