This case study series is designed for leaders of community health worker/promotora (CHW/P) organizations seeking practical, values-driven ways to strengthen CHW/P capacity. It highlights how the National C3 Council framework (C3 Framework) can serve as a flexible, adaptable guide for workforce development at multiple levels. Each case shows how the framework can be combined … [Read more...] about Applying the C3 Framework to Advance CHW/P Capacity Building: A case study series
Tools
Preserving a Transformative Community Health Worker/Promotor Workforce: El Sol’s CHW/P Training Center Approach
Through this case study of a CHW/P training program in southern California i.e., the El Sol CHW/P Training Center, it sought to build the capacity of organizations to expand their community transformation role as they integrate CHWs/Ps into their operations and mitigate the threat of CHW/P co-optation. It explains how a community-based CHW/P training center applied popular … [Read more...] about Preserving a Transformative Community Health Worker/Promotor Workforce: El Sol’s CHW/P Training Center Approach
Global curriculum guide for community health workers
Community health workers play a key role in delivering basic health services and helping countries move toward health care for everyone. Their impact depends on how well they are trained, supported, and included in the health system. This guide was created to help design and improve training programs for community health workers. It responds to large differences between … [Read more...] about Global curriculum guide for community health workers
Medicaid Reimbursement for Community Health Worker Services: Model State Plan Amendment & Other Guidance, November 2025 Update
Community health workers help people deal with everyday challenges that affect their health by connecting them to services, offering support, and helping them make healthy choices. Research shows that strong CHW programs improve long-term health, support mental wellbeing, reduce hospital visits, and help more people access basic care. While these programs have often depended on … [Read more...] about Medicaid Reimbursement for Community Health Worker Services: Model State Plan Amendment & Other Guidance, November 2025 Update
Quick Guide – Cancer Navigation Foundations for CHWs
This guide helps Community Health Workers (CHWs) support people affected by cancer by providing key information and guidance. CHWs can educate patients with hopeful facts about screenings and recovery rates, encourage them to prepare for and attend appointments, and empower them with resources to make informed decisions about their care, including communication with healthcare … [Read more...] about Quick Guide – Cancer Navigation Foundations for CHWs