WelcomeThe Oregon Community Health Workers Association (ORCHWA) is the statewide professional association for community health workers (CHWs). |
Take ActionTake action on important legislation and issues at the federal, state, and local level, and consider joining a subcommittee! Members work with the Board of Directors and staff to achieve various objectives. | ANNUAL CONFERENCEThe Annual Conference is our signature event that brings together CHWs and CHW allies from across the state of Oregon. The Annual Conference creates opportunities for continued learning and professional development, networking, and earning OHA approved continuing education units (CEUs). The Annual Conference promotes the impactful and important role CHWs play in public health, health systems, and the broader community. | SUPPORT ORCHWAORCHWA would not exist without the generous support of our individual and organizational members. Help us continue representing Community Health Workers with a one time or ongoing donation, all amounts welcome. Tax ID #46-4952693 |
JOIN US!ORCHWA members bring crucial connections, insights, and perspectives to the work we do. Member benefits currently include voting* in our annual meeting, discounted tickets to the annual conference and select training opportunities, and networking opportunities! (*voting rights only apply to CHWs.) The ORCHWA listserv features job listings, educational opportunities, resources, news, and opportunities for direct action related to Community Health Workers , the communities they serve, and the systems and networks they are a part of. |