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Community Health Worker Awareness Week: The Moments That Make a Difference

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For many people, Community Health Workers are the difference between getting lost in the system and finding the support they need. Their commitment turns barriers into bridges and challenges into opportunities for health and hope. In the stories that follow, you’ll hear directly from CHWs about the moments that matter most.

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Sunsetting Programming: HRSA-funded CHW Training & Apprenticeship Program

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In 2022, Better Health Together (BHT) was selected to receive a highly competitive Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA) Community Health Worker training grant to support the expansion of the Community Health Worker (CHW) workforce in Adams, Ferry, Lincoln, Pend Oreille, Spokane, and Stevens Counties. While the program is sunsetting, the commitment to the community based workforce will continue.

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Kim Wilson, Lifelong Community Health Worker, Addresses the Washington Health Care Authority to Advocate for Community Health Workers Across The State

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Kim Wilson, Community-Based Workforce Program Manager at Better Health Together and a dedicated lifelong Community Health Worker, addressed the Washington State Health Care Authority, passionately advocating for the Medicaid reimbursement of community health workers (CHWs) in non-clinical settings.

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Meet Marty – A Community Health Worker

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Community Health Worker Awareness Week is held every year from August 26th to 30th. We’re excited to keep highlighting eastern Washington community health workers all year long! Discover more about these incredible individuals who are making a real difference through their dedication, compassion, and relentless commitment to enhancing community health.

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