Sparked by a trio of dynamic HPP Community Health Workers (CHWs), a new fatherhood-centered workshop titled the Fatherhood Reunification Education Empowerment (F.R.E.E.) Project launched this month. The weekly workshop will offer a safe and comfortable space for fathers to learn ways to become more engaged and active in their children’s lives, as … Read more »
Community Health Worker Training
$20,000 Wells Fargo Grant Presented at CHW Graduation
Eight up-and-coming graduates from the Community Health Worker (CHW) Training Program celebrated with family, friends and staff on June 4 to cap off their successful yearlong participation in the program. HPP also welcomed Wells Fargo special guests Vice President, District Manager Eric Young and Store Manager Kelly Saleh, who presented the training program with a … Read more »
Volunteers Develop Training Curriculum for CHW Program
Five dynamic volunteers from a variety of professional backgrounds have developed a training curriculum for the Community Health Worker (CHW) Program for implementation beginning this summer. The curriculum will focus on a multitude of professional development topics such as communication skills, proper dress code, conflict resolution techniques, networking, and stress management. The volunteers will also … Read more »
Thirty Prospective Candidates Attend Orientation for Community Health Worker (CHW) Training Program
A dynamic group of prospective candidates for HPP’s Community Health Worker (CHW) Training Program filled our lobby on Feb. 19 to attend an orientation and submit their resumes. Thirty candidates from a variety of backgrounds vied for a maximum of three available slots, demonstrating the high interest level in the program and need for jobs … Read more »
CHW Graduation Celebration
by Karla Ayala On June 19, five graduates of HPP’s Community Health Worker (CHW) Training Program were honored at our annual Graduation Celebration. Carrie Hamilton, Monique Lanchinebre, Sarena Luckett, Marlene Mazariegos and Lucia Ray received a diploma and shared their pride in their accomplishments with HPP staff. We celebrated the event with a lunch at our home. Each of … Read more »