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2024–25 · Beacon Hill

Train Community Health Workers

Proposal to train Community Health Workers to provide frontline health support in their communities and address social and racial inequities in health care.

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The idea

This initiative seeks to improve community health outcomes by training Community Health Workers. These CHWs will be equipped with essential healthcare knowledge and skills to serve as frontline support in their communities. We will provide training.

Who it helps and why

This project will create a sustainable model for community health improvement by empowering local residents to take an active role in promoting health and wellness within their neighborhoods, while also addressing social and racial inequities in healthcare.

Details

Cycle
2024–25
Submitted
July 22, 2024
Neighborhood
Beacon Hill
Place
Boylston Street, Boston, 02116
Portal category
Human Services
How it was submitted
Individual submission
Submission language
English

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