Our Mission, Purpose and Vision
Mission
To unify, promote and sustain the profession of Community Health Workers in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
Vision
Community Health Workers are recognized as professionals and work together to improve community health outcomes.
Purpose
Provide a unified association of community health workers in Kentucky with the purpose to spread knowledge and advocate for recognition of CHWs and our communities.
How do I become a Community Health Worker?
Learn how to become a Community Health Worker with Kentucky approved curriculums. Click on the organization to see upcoming training dates to fit your needs.
Kentucky Homeplace
Upcoming Events
KYACHW events are designed for members as a networking and learning opportunity. Non-members can attend KYACHW quarterly events for an additional fee. If you have an event offered for CHW’s we would love to share the information. Email us at: kyachw@outlook.org
Community Health Forum: Sustaining Community Health Worker Programs in Kentucky: Strategies and Lessons Learned
March 19 @ 9 am
Kentucky Office of Community Health Workers
2024 9th Annual
Community Health Worker Conference
“We are all in the same KYACHW”
September 19-20, 2024
Embassy Suites, Newtown Pike, Lexington
More information coming soon!