Upcoming Events

Southeast Community Health Worker Network - Monthly Meetings

January 20, 2026 at 9:30 am - 11:00 am CST

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🗓️ Join the Southeast Community Health Worker Network (SE CHW Network) for our next monthly meeting — happening every 3rd Tuesday from 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM CST!

 🤝 Connect with CHWs and allies across the region, share resources, and stay up to date on community-driven health efforts.

 📍 Registration is required – don’t miss out!

Register Here

Whole Woman Health Across the Life Course

January 21 at 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CST

Event poster titled 'Whole Woman Health Across the Life Course' for Southeast Community Health Worker Network, scheduled for January 21, 2025, at 12:00 pm EST, featuring the CoLab and supporting each other and learning together, with logos and motivational phrases.

The goal of CoLab is for Community Health Workers and CHW Allies from across the Southeast to offer support and learn together.

Every month, a CHW will present a case study, and an expert will offer training on a topic of great interest.

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Integrating Substance Use Disorder Prevention with Physical Health Care: Progress in States Webinar

January 28 at 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CST

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SAMHSA’s Center for Financing Reform and Innovation (CFRI) will host Integrating Substance Use Disorder Prevention with Physical Health Care: Progress in States, a webinar that will examine current approaches to integrating SUD prevention with physical health care at the state level. Topics will include implementation, financing, partnerships, challenges, and support needs, particularly for adolescents.

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Arkansas Kids Count Coalition presents:

Child Welfare 101 - Webinar

Thursday, January 29, 2026
1:00 pm

Join us as we go over key aspects of Arkansas’s child welfare system, including foster care, adoption, and child abuse and neglect prevention.

REGISTER FOR FREE!

ARCHWA Webinar: Colorectal Screening Information for CHWs

Tuesday, February 10, 2026
2:00 pm

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

REGISTER FOR FREE!

Rural Health Association of Arkansas Legislative & Annual Summit

Thursday and Friday, Feb. 26 - 27, 2025

For more information, contact Mellie Boagni at mellie@arruralhealth.org

LEARN MORE HERE!

Save the dates for the 2026 Arkansas Rural Health Association Legislative & Annual Summit happening on February 26-27 at the Little Rock Marriott. The event promotes networking, discussing hot topics in Arkansas healthcare, and features registration and agenda details.

27th Arkansas Cancer Summit with the 23rd Clearing the Air in Communities of Color Conference

Tuesday and Wednesday, March 10 - 11, 2026

Event poster for the 27th Arkansas Cancer Summit and the 23rd Clearing the Air in Communities of Color Conference, scheduled for March 10-11, 2026, on a virtual platform via Zoom, with logos of participating organizations at the bottom.

Arkansas Community Health Worker Day

Wednesday, April 15th, 2026
9:00 am - Noon

Rally at the Arkansas State Capitol

Logo with the text 'AR CHWA' in large blue and black letters over a yellow background.

2026 Behavioral Health Integration Conference in Little Rock, AR

Thursday, April 16th, 2026

Save the date for the Behavioral Health Integration Conference on April 16, 2026, with an image of diverse people talking, in a professional indoor setting, featuring a logo of Arkansas Behavioral Health Integration Network.

Save the Date: 2026 ARCHWA Summit

April 23rd & 24th, 2026

Heartland Whole Health Institute

Bentonville, Arkansas

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The Arkansas Community Health Worker Summit is an opportunity for community health workers (CHWs), community health stakeholders and CHW advocates to convene and share resources to improve health and healthcare in Arkansas.

Cost - $39.19 for CHWs and $108.55 for Allies/Stakeholders

Register Here for the Summit!

ARCHWA has a room block ($159/night) at Doubletree Suites in Bentonville.  

Booking Link for Hotel!

The draft summit agenda, pre-summit training opportunities and more will be announced soon!

ARCHWA Webinar: Food Allergy 101 for CHWs

Tuesday, May 12, 2026
2:00 pm

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

REGISTER FOR FREE!

The American Community Gardening Association National Conference being held in Little Rock

Pathways to Food Security

June 4th - 7th, 2026

Learn More Here!

Save the date for the American Community Gardening Association Conference from June 4-7, 2026, in Little Rock, Arkansas, with theme "Pathways to Food Security" and localizing solutions, featuring illustrations of vegetables and greenery.

ARCHWA Webinar: Alzheimer’s Resources for CHWs

Tuesday, June 9th, 2026
2:00 pm

Logo with the text 'AR CHWA' in large blue and black letters over a yellow background.

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

REGISTER FOR FREE!

ARCHWA Webinar: Cancer Resources for CHWs

Tuesday, July 14th, 2026
2:00 pm

Logo with the text 'AR CHWA' in large blue and black letters over a yellow background.

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

SAVE THE DATE!

Restore Hope Training Conference

Hot Springs Convention Center

September 9 - 10, 2026 in Hot Springs, Arkansas

Save the Date!

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