CHW
Who We Are
The UTHealth Houston School of Public Health Community Health Worker (CHW) Training Program (#27) is certified under the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) to provide certification training and continuing education for CHWs and Instructors. We are a collective of educators, researchers, students, and instructional designers who seek to strengthen the CHW workforce through specialized training, curriculum development, and collaboration with CHW-supporting organizations.
Building a Successful Work Environment for CHWs
In collaboration with the Health Equity Collective, we have developed this video to support the Community Health Worker (CHW) Workforce. English and Spanish closed captions and transcripts are via the YouTube Link.
Featured CHW Trainings
Certified CHW Trainings offered across the state of Texas
CHW Resource Hub
In collaboration with the Health Equity Collective, the following resources have been developed or collected to support the building of a comprehensive CHW Network.
Upcoming CHW Events:
Center for Health Equity Calendar
Learn more about upcoming CHW events and activities, visit the Center For Health Equity calendar.
Newsletters
Community Health Workers Newsletter Archive
Useful Links
Texas Department of State Health Services, CHW Program
Texas Gulf Coast CHW/ Promotores Association
Contact
Rosalia Guerrero, MBA, CHWI
Manager
Community Health Worker Training Program
[email protected]
(713) 500-9395