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The Atlanta Regional Community Health Workforce Advancement (ARCHWAy) Program trains community health workers (CHWs) to improve health equity in underserved areas. The program has already expanded the public health workforce by over 200 CHWs.

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  • Public Health Training
  • Health Equity Initiatives
  • Workforce Development

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  • Community health workers (CHWs) are crucial for care coordination and health equity in underserved regions.
  • The ARCHWAy Program in Atlanta aims to increase CHWs on integrated care teams.
  • Cross-sector partnerships are leveraged to achieve program goals.

Discussion:

  • Well-trained CHWs integrated into care teams advance public health and reduce disparities.
  • The ARCHWAy Program enhances CHW employment readiness through field placements.
  • The program aims to establish a standard for CHW apprenticeship training.

Key Insights:

  • The ARCHWAy Program curriculum is guided by national and state CHW competencies.
  • Training includes 155 hours of content, 20 hours of simulation, and 80 hours of experiential learning.
  • Culturally congruent content is ensured by a diverse project team.

Outlook:

  • Expansion of the public health workforce through CHW training.
  • Specialized training offered in English and Spanish to meet diverse community needs.
  • Addressing social determinants of health to improve outcomes for underserved populations.