Contact Us
Email: info@nvchwa.org | Call or text: (775) 538-2855
Hours of Operation:
Monday – Friday | 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM (PT)
📵 Closed on weekends and all federal/state holidays
📌 Note: Limited weekend support may be available during the Zoom introduction and final presentation weeks. If there are any additional weekends that are available for our staff to provide phone support, you will receive an announcement ahead of time.
📲 Phone Line Reminders for Online Classroom:
Whenever possible, please reach out to your assigned instructor first using the Moodle chat feature (speech bubble icon in the upper right corner of your screen). Your instructor is your primary point of contact for assignment support and course questions.
All calls, voicemails, and text messages will be responded to in the order they are received.
The phone line is not monitored every hour of the day, so we kindly ask for your patience as we work through messages.
Vision
The Community Health Worker Association’s Vision is a recognized, integrated, and unified Community Health Worker profession improving community wellness in Nevada.
Mission
The Nevada Community Health Worker Association’s mission is to unify, strengthen, and grow the presence of a diverse, collaborative network of Community Health Workers and Community Health Worker employers in Nevada by providing advocacy, promotion, education, support, and professional development opportunities focused on increasing access to health care and social services, and improving community wellness.
Meet the Team:
Program Director
Operations Manager
Training Coordinator
Meet the Trainers and Mentors:
Bilingual CHW Instructor, REACH Las Vegas
CHW Instructor
HCC Grants Manager
Healthy Communities Coalition
Nonprofit Administrators and Board of Directors
The Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey Counties is a grassroots based partnership whose vision is to mobilize, share, and collaborate for healthy communities where all have opportunities to grow, live and learn. Our mission is to strive to promote and support sustainable, culturally inclusive prevention services, community initiatives, and capacity building systems that address all factions of a healthy community for all members.
Partners and Sponsors
The NvCHWA would like to thank all of our partners and sponsors for their generous support of the organization and projects supporting CHWs in Nevada.
- Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey Counties
- The Nevada Public Health Training Center (NvPHTC)
- The University of Nevada, Reno – School of Community Health Sciences
- Nye Communities Coalition
- Churchill Community Coalition
- The Nevada Division of Public and Behavioral Health
- Dignity Health – St. Rose Dominican
- College of Southern Nevada – Division of Workforce and Economic Development
- Western Region Public Health Training Center (WRPHTC)
- University of Nevada Reno – Center for the Application of Substance Abuse Technologies (CASAT)
- Truckee Meadows Community College – Workforce Development and Continuing Education
- Nevada Cancer Coalition
- Project ECHO Nevada
- Community Chest
- Washington State Health Department
- CARE Coalition
- Molina Healthcare
- Intermountain Health
- Turning Point, Inc
- The Rural Nevada Health Network