Founding Partner
Texas AHEC East, DFW Region played a key role in the establishment of the DFW-CHW Association as a 501(c)3 organization in 2015. Since then, AHEC continues to be a proud partner, ally, and sponsor of the association.
Thank you, AHEC for your dedication and commitment to the CHW workforce in the DFW metroplex.
Upcoming Courses for 2025
Are you interested in participating in the upcoming CHW certification course hosted by Texas AHEC East - DFW Region?
January 27, 2025
CHW Certification Online Course - Spanish and English
NDSHS-Certified Training program: National Community Health Worker Training Center (NCHWTC)
Course Title: CHW Certification Course / Curso de Certificatión para Promotores
Instructors: Paula Saldana (CHWI #159)
Date: January 27, 2025 - April 21, 2025
Time:
English course meets virtually Mondays from 5:30PM to 6:30PM
Spanish Course meets virtually Tuesdays from 5:30PM to 7PM
Method: Virtual by Zoom
Location: Online / en línea
Number of hours: 160 CHW hours covering all 8 core competencies / 160 horas de CHW que cubren las 8 competencias básicas
Cost: $750
Language: Available in English and Spanish
Spanish Registration
February 10, 2025
CHW Certification Online Course
DSHS-Certified Training Program: Allure Alliance, Inc.
Course
Instructor: Dr. Sharita Ambrose
Start Date: Feb 10, 2025
End Date: May 4, 2025
Time: Zoom sessions Wednesday 7 pm-9 pm
Method: Online/Distance Learning
Number of Hours: 160, covering all 8 CHW core competencies
Cost: $750 Scholarships and payment plan available
Language: English
Contact information for questions: Email Dr. Sharita Ambrose to [email protected]
January 30, 2025
CHW Certification Courses
DSHS -Certified Training Program: UH Community Health Workers Initiative
Title: CHW Certification
Course
Instructor(s): Cara Shokler, Nohora Ramirez, Alejandro Quijano and Davonna Trimble
Start Date: Thursday, January 30, 2025
End Date: Friday, May 8, 2025
Method: Virtual and in person
Address for English in person: 4410 Reed Rd, Houston, TX 77051
Number of Hours: 160 hours for CHW certification covering all 8 CHW core competencies
Cost: $750 (complete registration to apply for financial assistance)
Language: English and Spanish
Contact: [email protected]