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CHW Training

Your community needs you!

Join us as a Community Health Worker. No previous medical work experience is needed — full training provided.

Community health worker training

Community Health Workers are a vital part of the healthcare industry and the communities they serve. UniteWI provides CHW training throughout the year with nationally certified trainers.

80

classroom hours

80

field hours

20

hours a week

Nationally certified CHW trainers

  • Health/medical instructor: Ebonie Durham, RN
  • Care coordination instructor: Bria Grant, BS

How it works

  1. 1

    Tell us you're interested

    Fill in the short form below. We'll email you right away.

  2. 2

    Come to orientation

    Learn how the training works, what it involves, and how funding such as WIOA can cover the cost.

  3. 3

    Line up your funding

    We'll send your next steps, including talking with your Job Center or WIOA case manager.

  4. 4

    Start your cohort

    Once your case manager approves your training proposal, we confirm your class dates.

After training, we keep supporting you

  • CHW supervision support
  • Professional development
  • Post-training CHW support
  • Continuing education for CHWs
  • Monthly CHW Network meetings
  • CHW Supervisor training
  • Provider onboarding and care team integration support

I'm interested

Tell us a little about yourself and choose an orientation date if one suits you. We'll email your next steps.

Please don't include medical or health information in this form.