Become a Community Health Worker

Embed video here on the career (saw a video sponsored by SAMHSA w/ a local CHC) – 6 minutes

The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) provided a distinct designation for CHWs in 2022. By 2032, experts expect a 14% growth in CHW positions.

BLS interviewed a community health worker that provides great perspective on this vital public health role. Check out the link to learn more.

Multicultural hands arranged into a heart with an image of a diverse group of people inside the heart.

Resources

Health Resources Services Administration (HRSA)

Health Resources Services Administration grants

Centers for Medicaid and Medicare (CMS)

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

National Institutes of Health (NIH)