Upcoming Events

FREE MEMBERSHIP DRIVE ENDS JULY 31st

Through a grant from the Southeast Community Health Worker Network (SECHWN), we are offering free memberships for CHWs and Allies!

The dual membership is for ARCHWA and SECHWN.

To take advantage of this opportunity, please complete the 2026 free membership application here!

Diabetes Support Program at No Cost to Eligible Arkansas Residents

August 3rd

11-week, Self-paced, Online Educational Program

Training Partner: Employers' Advanced Cooperative on Healthcare

Please see the attached flyer for more information.

Bridging Hope: Regional Conference on Trauma, Resilience, and Substance Misuse Prevention

Thursday, August 6th, 2026
8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Benton Event Center
17322 I-30, Benton, AR

Free to the public.

Join this regional conference focused on trauma, resilience, and substance misuse prevention. The event is designed for community members, leaders, educators, healthcare professionals, and prevention advocates.

Vendor spaces are available at no cost.

ARCHWA Webinar: Financial Literacy for CHWs

Tuesday, August 11th, 2026
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm GMT

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Join us for this free webinar and learn how you
can support your clients and yourself!

One Key Question Training at No Cost to CHWs!

Training Partner: UAMS Institute of Community Health Innovation

This certification prepares CHWs and doulas to provide person-centered reproductive health counseling.

Please see the attached flyer for more information.

Triage Health Community Health Worker Training

Thursday, August 27, 2026
10:00 am - 2:30 pm CT

TRIAGE HEALTH logo with a gray awareness ribbon between the words

This free online training is for community health workers, patient navigators, promotores, advocates, and other frontline and community public health workers.

Community health workers and other frontline public health professionals play an important role in helping people navigate health care systems and access the care they need. This interactive training will provide practical information and resources to help participants better support the communities they serve.

Topics include:

  • Choosing and using health insurance

  • Workplace rights and taking time off for health care

  • Disability insurance

  • Managing medical bills and health care costs

This training is completely free.

NASHIA Presents:
State of the States in Brain Injury Conference

Monday, August 31 - Thursday, September 3, 2026

Conference poster for the State of the States in Brain Injury, held August 31 to September 3, 2026, in Little Rock, Arkansas. The poster features a city skyline with a bridge over a river at sunset, and includes the logos of the National Association of State Head Injury Administrators and the Arkansas 2026 SOS. The background colors are blue and orange.

This year’s conference will highlight work in the Criminal Legal System (CLS), Clinical Practices (CP), Behavioral Health (BH), and Medicaid/Long-Term Services & Supports as content tracks, as well as bring content applicable to the whole brain injury community.

ACC Quarterly Meeting

Tuesday, September 8, 2026

10am-11a.m

Please join us for our virtual ACC Quarterly Meeting.

ARCHWA Webinar: Everything You Need to Know about Vascular Disease

Tuesday, September 8, 2026
2:00 pm CT

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Join us virtually for this free informational webinar and learn how you can support your clients!

Restore Hope Training Conference

September 9 - 10, 2026

Poster for a community conference with a speaker at a podium and an audience, titled 'For the community, by the community: The power of collective impact'. Event details include 'Restore Hope Training Conference, September 9th-10th, 2026, at Hot Springs Convention Center'.

Hot Springs Convention Center
Hot Springs, Arkansas

Save the Date!

2026 Southeast Community Health Worker Network Summit

Theme: Community Health Workers -
The Workforce that Moves Communities Forward

September 22-23, 2026
10:00 AM-4:30 PM
Embassy Suites by Hilton Greenville Golf Resort & Conference Center
Greenville, SC

Southeast CHW Network logo featuring three hands of different skin tones inside a heart surrounded by a circular band with the organization's name.

The annual Southeast Community Health Worker Network’s (SE CHW Network) Summit provides a space for individuals within the SE CHW Network to gather together to acknowledge the impact of the work they do in their communities, share best practices, and address challenges and barriers. The SE CHW Network's primary goal is to enable areas throughout the region to support one another in order to collaboratively advocate for the Community Health Worker field.

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ARCHWA Webinar: Maternal Health 101 for CHWs

Tuesday, October 13, 2026

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM (PDT)

Join us for this free webinar and learn how you can support your clients and yourself!

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ARCHWA Webinar and CHW Networking - Diabetes Risk Test

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

2:00 PM to 3:00 PM (CT)

Join us for this free webinar and learn how you
can support your clients.

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ARCHWA Webinar: Public Health Policy in the Arkansas 2027 General Session

Tuesday, November 3, 2026
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CET

Join us for this free webinar and learn how you
can support your clients and yourself!

2027 Rural Health Association of Arkansas & ARCHWA Joint Summit

SAVE THE DATE!

ARCHWA Activities: Wednesday, Feb. 24th, 2027

Joint Activities: Thursday, Feb. 25th, 2027

RHAA Activities: Friday, Feb. 26th, 2027 until noon

North Little Rock Event Center

120 Main Street
North Little Rock, Arkansas

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