Arkansas Community Health Worker Association

Authors Arkansas Community Health Worker Association

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The Arkansas Community Health Worker Association was founded in 2013 to as a statewide platform in support of CHW. Its mission is to provide continuing education, training, and career advancement for CHWs, as well as advocating for CHWs to receive reliable state funding. The ACHWA has formed alliances with many healthcare providers and clinics to connect CHWs and their patients to care services.