Our Mission
To unite and empower Pennsylvania’s Community Health Workers through active collaboration, education, advocacy, and support. We champion the development of a strong professional identity through leadership in statewide advocacy and policy change to impact the communities we serve.
Our Priorities
AWARENESS
Educate Pennsylvanians about what services CHWs provide and what they can offer in their communities.
SUSTAINABLE FINANCING
Advocate for and develop sustainable financing approaches to support the long-term employment of CHWs.
CAREER LATTICE
Make opportunities available for CHWs to advance or grow in their careers.
EMPOWERMENT
Empower CHWs with the support needed to identify, lead, and drive advocacy efforts.
By the Numbers
Certified CHWs in PA (as of 5/8/24)
%
CHW Employers Rely on Grants
%