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CHWs and Allies, your compassion, dedication, and hard work keep our communities thriving. You go the extra mile every day, lifting others up and making a difference where it matters the most. Keep being amazing- you’ve earned your place in the Winner’s Circle
2025
KYACHW & SECHWN
Kentucky Association of Community Health Workers (KYACHW) and Southeast Community Health Worker Network (SECHWN) combined forces to make the 10th Annual Conference and Summit unforgettable.

Conference Hosts


Erin Caple


Michaela Amburgey
Conference Awards

Extraordinary Contribution

Jessica Adkins
Outstanding CHW Award

Angela McGuire
CHW Champion Award

Judy Bailey





The 2025 Conference was a vibrant two- day event filled with opportunities to learn, connect, and celebrate the amazing work that community health workers do. Thanks to the support of generous Sponsors and participation of diverse vendors, attendees had access to valuable resources and community partnerships. The Agenda was packed with engaging learning sessions and provided networking opportunities to give CHWs and Allies the tools and knowledge to strengthen their impact in communities. Beyond professional growth, the conference had a self-care room with jewelry making, sound machine, coloring, and crafts to make derby hats or fascinators. Attendees enjoyed a unique experiences like taking a complimentary professional headshot, and even had fun on the dance floor with line dancing to the Electric Slide and Boots on the Ground. Altogether the conference blended education, collaboration, and celebration- truly placing every CHW in the Winner’s Circle.
- Location: 430 West Vine Street, Lexington, Kentucky
- Local Hotels: Hyatt Regency, Hilton, & The Campbell House
- Things to do: visitlex.com
- Parking: $12 Daily Rates Unless, Staying in Hotel (Free Parking)
- Pre Conference: Social Hour @ Pies and Pints 9/17/25 5-7 pm

KYACHW Board Member 2026 Election Results
President Elect
Amanda Goolman
Treasurer
Shirley Prater
Secretary
Tiffany Taul-Scruggs
Congratulations!!!
Photo gallery
Sponsors
Thank you to our Sponsors, Vendors, & Raffle Doners!
The 2025 KYACHW 10th Annual Conference and SECHWN Summit was a success because you believe in Community Health Workers making a difference.
* Sponsorships fueled our mission
* Vendor Presence added resources and connections
* Raffle Donations brought excitement and joy to our attendees.
Together you helped to created an event filled with learning, networking, and celebration ensuring every CHW left empowered and ready to continue work in their communities!
Self Care
Whether you need a creative outlet a power nap, or a break from all the hustle, the Self-Care Room Created a safe space to restore balance before returning to the CHW Winner’s Circle!
* Derby Fascinators
* Jewelry Making
* Coloring
Taking time for YOURSELF allows YOU the chance to recharge, relax and refresh!


Poster Sessions
Thank you to all who submitted and stopped by to check out the amazing work shared during our poster sessions. Your creativity, research, and dedication truly shined, and we’re so proud of the knowledge and innovation displayed.



















