Workforce Pathways provides hands-on Community Health Worker (CHW) trainee placements that combine real-world experience, mentorship, and workforce readiness. The program is designed to build practical skills while supporting community-based health initiatives in trusted local settings. Participants gain meaningful, paid experience while developing the competencies needed for long-term career pathways in community health and human services.
Eligible Participants
• Individuals reentering the workforce
• Youth and young adults exploring career pathways
• Underemployed adults seeking stable, purpose-driven employment
Placement Sites
• Housing communities and residential complexes
•Churches and faith-based institutions
•Nonprofits and community-based organizations
•Clinics and health system partners
Key Features
• Paid, community-based training placements
• On-the-job learning in trusted, real-world environments
• Mentorship, coaching, and professional development
• Pathways to certification and employment in community health roles