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CHW Symposium 2026: Kansas CHWs Transforming Health Across Kansas

A full day dedicated to celebrating and strengthening the work of Community Health Workers across our state.

Event Details:

Date: September 9, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Location: Great Wolf Lodge, Kansas City, KS
Registration Cost: $50, Includes a full year of Kansas CHW Coalition membership.
Scholarships Available: a limited number of scholarships are available for eligible participants needing financial assistance. Apply today to be considered.

Ready to join us? Register online now.

 

Free CHW Core Competency Curriculum Training

Build the skills and knowledge needed to succeed as a Community Health Worker. This training:

  • Fulfills the 100 classroom hours required for Kansas CHW Certification
  • Provides up to 30 of the required 60 service-learning hours

  • Dates: September 2-December 14, 2026
  • Eligibility: Age 18 or older, GED or High School Diploma

Apply today!

Take the Kansas CHW Workforce Assessment

Help improve Community Health Worker training opportunities, resources, workforce planning, and support systems throughout Kansas.

  • Time Required: 10–15 minutes
  • Survey Type: One-time assessment 

Share your voice, take the assessment today!

How Can We Help You?

We can help every step of the way, from program launch through advanced implementation.

Training

Whether you need a keynote speaker, panelist or facilitated discussion, we are happy to assist.

Presentations

Our fully customizable software application guides workflow management.

Technology

With 20+ years of experience, our team can help develop tailored solutions for your specific needs.

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Kansas CHWs: Share Your Voice by Taking the Kansas CHW Workforce Assessment

A man stands in front of a table full of donated foodYour input will help improve CHW training opportunities, resources, workforce planning, and support systems throughout Kansas.


Who can participate? Current and former CHWs and related professionals (i.e., Health Navigator, Promotora de Salud, or Patient Advocates) working in Kansas.

Time to complete: About 10–15 minutes.

Survey: One-time assessment.

Take the CHW Assessment  EXPLORE CHW RESOURCES

What's New

Food is Medicine: CHW Specialized Training

A basket of fresh produceWe are developing a CHW-specific training focused on the Food is Medicine movement, equipping CHWs with the knowledge and tools to address food insecurity and chronic disease through nutrition-based interventions. The training covers practical strategies for screening, counseling and connecting clients to local food resources and medically tailored meals. Grounded in cultural relevance and community context, this program empowers CHWs to integrate food access into whole-person care.

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Custom Training Consultation

With 20+ years of experience, our CHW team can help your program implement and launch CHWs. Reach out to us to schedule a consultation with our expert team of CHW professionals to get started.

Community Health Worker Network

Department of Family Medicine & Community Health-Research Division
University of Kansas Medical Center
3901 Rainbow Boulevard
Mailstop 1030
Kansas City, KS 66160
913-588-2059