Upcoming Events

Community Engaged Conversations

July 16th, 2025 at Noon CST

Flyer for a community event titled 'Building a Cohesive Team: Lessons from Barbershop Talk' featuring Camille Hart, scheduled for Wednesday, July 16, 2025, from noon to 1:30 PM at UAMS campus or via Zoom, including a QR code and registration URL.

Join us as Camille Hart shares insights on building a high-performing team that collaborates effectively and efficiently to achieve your goals.

Attend in person on UAMS Campus or via Zoom. Those who register for in-person will receive a lunch.

Triage Legislative Webinar

July 24, 2025 at 1:00 - 2:00 PM CST

Promotional graphic for a cancer awareness webinar titled 'What’s in the Big Bill & How it Impacts You,' scheduled for July 24, 2025, at 11am PT, 1pm CT, 2pm ET, featuring an image of the U.S. Capitol building and logos for Triage Cancer and Triage Health.

This webinar will provide insight into the upcoming changes to our health care system included in the recently passed Budget Reconciliation Act, known as the “Big Beautiful Bill.” We will discuss when these changes will go into effect as well as the potential impacts on access to health care, food assistance, student loans, taxes, consumer rights, and other benefits.

Unity Conference 2025

July 30th - August 1st, 2025

Logo for a Unity Conference 2025 event featuring a stylized U shape with five vertical colorful bars and the text "Unity Conference 2025".

What is the Unity Conference?

It’s the annual meeting and interactive event of the National Association of Community Health Workers (NACHW), designed for our CHW and ally members making a difference. 2025’s theme is “From Legacy to Leadership: Healing and Transforming Communities Together.”

National Lung Cancer Screening Best Practices Virtual Webinar

August 1st, 2025

Flyer for the Arkansas Lung Cancer Roundtable virtual webinar titled 'National Lung Cancer Screening Best Practices' scheduled for August 1, 2023, from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM CST. The flyer features a lung illustration at the top, details speakers Hannah Burson, Melinda McKnight, Issac Filat, and Dr. Sam Makhoul, a QR code labeled 'Scan me!', registration link, contact email, and partner logos including Arkansas Cancer Coalition, American Cancer Society, American Lung Association, Baptist Health, CARTI, and Willis Knighton Health.

The AR Lung Cancer Roundtable will host a Best Practices webinar in preparation for National Lung Cancer Screening Day, which will take place this year on November 8, 2025. This national observance offers an important opportunity to advance our shared mission of increasing lung cancer screening rates by expanding awareness and access to screening services across Arkansas.

CHW Apprenticeship Program - 2025

August 4-15th, 2025

A smiling woman and girl high-five a man, promoting community health worker training program, with informational text about eligibility, training details, and contact information.

The free Community Health Worker Training and Apprenticeship Program (CHW TAP) is for employees with 3 years or less of experience in Community Health Worker roles.

Training cohorts are offered year-round. Our next training is scheduled for August 4-15.

If you have any questions, please email CHWTAP@uams.edu.

2025 Immunization Summit: Back to Basics

August 8, 2025

Flyer for the 2025 Immunization Summit with details about the event on August 8, 2025, at Wyndham Riverfront Hotel, N. Little Rock. The flyer includes a QR code, a logo with an umbrella and figures, and an image of a hand injecting a vaccine into a vial.

The 2025 Immunization Summit is an annual educational event for immunization leaders and healthcare providers from around Arkansas and the region who are interested in addressing and improving immunization issues.

ARCHWA Webinar: Understanding Multiple Sclerosis for CHWs

August 12th, 2025

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

Join us for a CHW training on Multiple Sclerosis and learn how you can support your clients!

Southeast Community Health Worker Network - Monthly Meetings

August 19, 2025 at 9:30 am - 11:00 am CST

Flyer for Southeast CWN Network with information about monthly meetings, QR code for registration, and illustration of diverse raised hands with hearts on palms.

🗓️ 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!

ACC Quarterly Meeting

September 9, 2025

Save the Date for Arkansas Cancer Coalition quarterly meeting on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, from 10 am to 12 noon at Woodruff Electric Cooperative, Forrest City, AR 72335, with a light lunch served.

Please join us in Forrest City for our in-person ACC Quarterly Meeting. Lunch will be served.

  • Date: Tuesday, September 9

  • Time: 10:00 to 12:00 Noon

  • Location: Woodruff Electric Cooperative, 3201 AR 1, Forrest City. AR 72335

The 2025 Triage Cancer® Insurance & Finance Intensive

September 18, 2025

Flyer promoting a free insurance and finance intensive for healthcare professionals and advocates, scheduled for September 18, 2025. The flyer includes schedule details, registration information with a QR code, and a photo of diverse healthcare professionals. The logos and icons relate to healthcare, insurance, and finance.

The 2025 Triage Cancer® Insurance & Finance Intensive will be held on Thursday, September 18, at the Wyndham Riverfront Hotel from 8:00am to 5:00pm. There will be no virtual option.

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.

More information will be available in December 2025 with registration opening on January 7th, 2026!

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