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Community Health Workers

Resources & Associations

For information on public health careers and internships, as well as job listings, contact
American Public Health Association (APHA)
Community Health Workers Section
800 I Street, NW
Washington, DC, 20001-3710
Tel: (202) 777-2742
Fax: (202) 777-2534
http://www.apha.org

For information on membership, publications, and continuing education opportunities, visit
Association for Community Health Improvement (ACHI)
https://www.healthycommunities.org

Visit this nonprofit organization’s Web site to learn more about community health centers, which, according to the NACHC, “provide comprehensive care to almost 30 million patients at 11,000 service delivery sites in every state and territory.”
National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC)
Tel: (202) 296-3800
Email: grassroots@nachc.org
https://www.hcadvocacy.org

To learn more about membership benefits, visit
National Association of Community Health Workers (NACHW)
https://nachw.org

For information on the related career of health educator, contact
Society for Public Health Education (SOPHE)
10 G Street, NE, Suite 605
Washington, DC, 20002-8049
Tel: (202) 408-9804
Fax: (202) 408-9815
Email: info@sophe.org
https://www.sophe.org

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