The results of the historic Community Health Workers for COVID Response and Resilient Communities (CCR) initiative are now available in a special supplement of the American Journal of Public Health (AJPH)! CCR was the first CDC-sponsored national CHW program in the United States, supporting 67 program sites across the country. CHWs also held leadership roles in the organizations providing training, technical assistance, and evaluation support. The supplement shares what was l

The Community Health Worker Center for Research & Evaluation (CHW-CRE) is honored to be featured in a recent article from Health Resources in Action (HRIA) highlighting the vital role Community Health Workers (CHWs) play in improving health outcomes and advancing health equity. The article recognizes CHW-CRE's contributions to the profession, including our publication, Creating a New Table: Best Practices in CHW Research and Evaluation, and highlights the importance of meanin

The Community Health Worker Center for Research & Evaluation (CHW-CRE) was recently highlighted in Argentina’s Chubut Province for its leadership in advancing community health work. During an international exchange, CHW-CRE representatives joined local health leaders to recognize and learn from community health workers providing essential, on-the-ground care across diverse communities. The visit affirmed the power of community-led models and the global importance of valuing C