Chwcre.org

CHW Center for Research & Evaluation

WebWe are group of CHWs and long-time allies who came together in 2015 to identify and promote the use of common process and outcome indicators for CHW practice. We have expanded to include a focus on building and modeling CHW leadership in research and evaluation. WHO WE ARE.

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The Community Health Worker Common Indicators Project

WebEngaging CHWs in Measurement to Sustain the ProfessionKeara Rodela, Noelle Wiggins, Kenneth Maes, Teresa Campos-Dominguez, Victoria Adewumi, Pennie Jewell, Susan Mayfield-JohnsonDespite progress in documenting the outcomes of Community Health Worker interventions, the lack of standardized measures to assess …

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Community Health Workers and the Power of Measurement

WebAs the SHAPES working group emphasizes, health systems are institutions of power, animated by people (including CHWs) pursuing public health, acting on varying visions of how to do so, and with competing priorities. Stakeholders with differing levels of power use various tools and strategies to garner resources, build stronger coalitions, and …

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Research & Evaluation CHW-CRE

WebWhile there are numerous high-quality CHW studies and several regional groups that conduct rigorous CHW research and evaluation, the CHW Center for Research and Evaluation is the only national effort to both produce and disseminate applied research and evaluation consistent with best and promising practices in the CHW field.

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Executive Summary: Developing Common Indicators to Advance …

WebPurpose/Background In FY23, the Community Health Worker Common Indicators (CI) Project received a fourth and final year of funding from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) via the National Association of Chronic Disease Directors (NACDD).[1] The purpose of the funding was to continue to promote the use of …

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Common Indicator Tools

WebPurpose/Background In FY23, the Community Health Worker Common Indicators (CI) Project received a fourth and final year of funding from

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A Guide to Using the CHW Common Indicators

WebWe believe that collecting particular indicators, which focus on the wellbeing of CHWs and communities, will accomplish three important goals. First, it will help to preserve the integrity of the CHW role, by demonstrating why it is important for CHWs to play a wide range of roles, including roles as advocates and organizers. Second, …

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Promotion of Common Indicators CHW-CRE

WebIn the context of this cooperative agreement from the CDC via the National Association of Chronic Disease Directors (Award No. 5-NU38OT000286), using a participatory process that involved CHWs, researchers, and program staff from around the country, we prioritized 11 constructs from a pre-existing list and developed 12 indicators to measure those constructs.

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Resources CHW-CRE

WebCHW-CRE Project Racial Equity Lens. Adapted from the Multnomah County Health Department "Equity and Empowerment Lens" and a tool shared during a 2020 Labor Education &

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What We Do CHW-CRE

WebThe CHW-CRE uses popular education as a theoretical framework, an organizing philosophy, and an educational methodology. Also referred to as “people’s education,” popular education creates settings in which people most affected by inequities can share what they know, learn from others in their community, and use their knowledge to create

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2023 CHW Common Indicators Grid

WebThe indicator grid includes the construct, its definition, a rationale for measuring that construct in programs that employ CHWs, and how to operationalize the construct. Download now in English: 2023-08-24_CHW Common Indicators Project Indicator Grid. .pdf. Download PDF • 415KB. Download now in Spanish: 2023-08-24_Tejido de …

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Our History CHW-CRE

WebCommunity Health Workers (CHWs) are trusted community members who promote health in their own communities through a variety of strategies. Growing out of natural healing and helping systems, the CHW model was formalized in communities that had been systematically denied health care and the conditions necessary for health.

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Who We Are CHW-CRE

WebCHW. Victoria is a public health practitioner and Community Health Worker with over 10 years of experience in municipal, non-profit, K-12, higher education and faith-based settings. In 2013, Victoria was part of the first class of trained CHWs in Southern New Hampshire, and in that time she has worked to establish health equity interventions

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A Community Participatory Approach to Identify Common …

WebProgress in Community Health Partnership: Research, Education, and Action Volume 15, Issue 2Noelle Wiggins, Kenneth Maes, Gloria Palmisano, Leticia Rodriguez Avila, Keira Rodela, Edith KiefferDownload the Article:

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2015 CI Summit Executive Summary

WebCommunity Health Worker Common Indicator SummitCommunity Health Workers (CHWs) have made important contributions to communities and health and social service systems in the US for decades. Since the passage of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), interest in the CHW model has grown. However, policy …

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Capacity Building CHW-CRE

Web2023-2024. The team at the CHW-CRE is assisting partners at Johns Hopkins University to develop a global prototype core competency curriculum for CHWs. They are providing resources and connections to core competency curricula in the US, developing a case study, and reviewing drafts of the curriculum. They are also highlighting the need to

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Peer Reviewed Publications

WebPurpose/Background In FY23, the Community Health Worker Common Indicators (CI) Project received a fourth and final year of funding from

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National Community Health Advisor Study

WebA Policy Research Project of the University of Arizona Funded by the Anne E. Casey Foundation June 1998 This report is dedicated to Community Health Advisors, Promotoras, es de Salud, Lay Health Advocates, Peer Educators, Community Health Representatives (Indian Health Service), and Outreach Workers, to name a few, Their …

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2020 Report: CHW Common Indicators Project Virtual Summit

WebThe second CHW Common Indicators Project Summit took place via Zoom on May 14-15, 2020. The Summit was facilitated using popular/people’s education methodology by a team that included Keara Rodela, MPH, CHW; Teresa Campos Dominguez, CHW; Elizur Bello, MSW, CHW; Gloria Palmisano, MA; Edith Kieffer, PhD, …

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