RESOURCE SUITE
The following resources are intended to support community health workers in their professional roles, and beyond.
For questions, or to have your resource added to this suite, complete this form or email: hello@stlchwcoalition.org
BIRTHING & CHILD
Show Me Healthy Women (SMHW)
SMHW offers free breast and cervical cancer screenings for Missouri women who meet age, income and insurance guidelines. Read about those guidelines HERE!
SUSTAINABILITY
Envision Equity: Sustainability Summit
In April 2024, Ebvision Equity hosted a nationa CHW Sustainability Summit in Spokane Washington. View recordings, slides, and more from the 6 keynote sessions of the conference, as well as resources from envision and national partners, such as the complete summit journal in english and spanish. You can access the materials HERE. ​
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
MO Source Link
Browse entrepreneurial, business and networking events in Missouri, organized by over 500 organizations HERE!
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EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
CDC Train: Emergency Preparedness
for Community Health Workers
A 10-hour series designed to prepare CHWs to take an active role in disaster response and recovery in their communities. The series includes an introduction to Public Health Emergency Preparedness and Response (PHEPR) and PHEPR Science, the importance of collaborative disaster response, understanding the social determinants of health and individuals most vulnerable during disasters, developing a comprehensive disaster communication plan, and caring for oneself and others. You can access the courses HERE.
CHRONIC DISEASE MANAGEMENT
The National Kidney Foundation’s (NKF)
NKF continues its Language Flyers initiative to address kidney health needs in our local diverse communities. Please see the quarterly informational flyer with a focus on Holiday Stress and Eating. The flyers are translated in the languages of Arabic, Bosnian, English, Spanish, Swahili, and Vietnamese. Please click HERE to view the folder of flyers.
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Missouri Diabetes
Prevention Program (DPP),
Explore ways to join the National DPP that delivers results at no cost to you HERE!
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National Kidney Foundation Professional Education Resource Center,
A series of free courses from the National Kidney Foundation where participants can earn CME/CE credit. HERE!
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CHW PRACTICE + COMPETENCIES
Envision Equity: Training Center
These trainings, compiled by Envision Equity, hosted by a variety of organizations and trainers, are a curated collection meant to build CHW skills beyond core competency training. You can access the trainings HERE.
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Envision Equity: Resource Library
Explore their resource library which is continually updated with CHW-curated content to support programs, CHWs, allies, and partners. You can also review other resource libraries from partner organizations, as well as visit their page to submit resources of your own. You can access the complete library HERE.
Want A Resource Added?
For questions, or to have your resource added to this suite, complete this form or email: hello@stlchwcoalition.org