Community Health Worker (CHW) Training Program Application 2026

Fifteen-Week Training Series
Instructor-Guided Online Training

June 15 - August 17, 2026

Class Schedule
Monday & Wednesday (2:00 PM - 5:00 PM)

Field Work Experience
20 hours

State Recognized Certificate of Completion

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Friday, May 22, 2026

A community health worker (CHW) is a frontline public health worker who is a trusted member or has a particularly good understanding of the community served. A CHW serves as a liaison between health and social services and the community to facilitate access to services and to improve the quality and cultural competence of service delivery.

NOTE: To be considered for this opportunity, applicants are required to upload a short personal statement (750 words maximum). The application will be easier if you prepare your statement before you begin.
Tell us why you want to become a Community Health Worker and how your experiences, values, or connection to your community have prepared you for this training. Describe what you hope to gain from the program and how you plan to use this training to support your community.

Once selected, applicants are required to complete the program registration.

Required Documentation needed to upload:
  • Valid Photo ID
  • Documentation of Indian Preference, if applicable.
  • Employment Verification, if applicable.
  • Letter of Recommendation
  • Personal Statement