MNCHWA is partnering with MDH to convene a kick-off meeting between CHWs, CHW employers, payors, and community stakeholders to develop a sustainable plan for CHW infrastructure that supports the diverse needs of communities and aligns with the most appropriate CHW models.
The kick-off meeting will:
- Share key findings from a recent MDH environmental scan of the CHW workforce in Minnesota.
- Share progress towards statewide logic model activities.
- Introduce the opportunity to participate in workgroups to provide recommendations for the development of a statewide sustainable plan for CHW infrastructure in Minnesota to align with community assets and needs.
Before the meeting, please familiarize yourself with the following background information:
- Community Health Worker Initiatives in Minnesota: An Environmental Scan of the CHW Field (PDF)
- Community Health Workers in Minnesota Environmental Scan Summary (PDF)
- Minnesota Community Health Worker Alliance
- Community Health Worker Initiatives for Health Promotion and Chronic Disease – MN Dept. of Health
We look forward to seeing you there!