Oregon Community Health Workers Association

Statewide professional association which helps CHWs obtain additional training, provides important networking opportunities, and facilitates CHWs & CHW programs A Unified Voice to Empower and Advocate for Community Health Workers in Oregon Oregon Community Health Workers Association (ORCHWA) is the statewide professional association for community health workers (CHWs) in Oregon. ORCHWAs mission is to serve as a unified voice to empower and advocate for CHWs and their communities. ORCHWA holds a vision of CHWs being recognized as valued professionals, while working together to advance community health, social justice, and equity.

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Address: 401 NE 19th Ave Bldg 1, PortlandWeb: orchwa.orgFacebook: orchwaX (Twitter): orchwaRevenue: 2147264ICO: 464952693

ORCHWA - About Us Welcome The Oregon Community Health Workers Association ORCHWA is the statewide professional association for community health workers CHWs. READ ABOUT OUR MISSION Take Action Take 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. READ MORE ANNUAL CONFERENCE The Annual Conference is our signature event that brings together CHWs and CHW allies from across the state of Oregon.

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