California Health Care Foundation – Advancing California’s Community Health Worker & Promotor Workforce in Medi-Cal
A Resource Center for how managed care plans can integrate community health workers and promotores into their programs.
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California State University Channel Islands – Home Visitor Certificate Program (coming soon)
The capacity building collaborative is working with Channel Islands to develop course work specific to home visitors.
California Training Institute (CALTRIN) – Child Abuse Prevention Trainings
This California Office of Child Abuse prevention funded organization provides live, virtual and online self-paced training around topics related to child abuse prevention. Their training is organized around four domains: direct service delivery...
Center for Breastfeeding – Lactation Counselor Training Course
The Center for Breastfeeding’s Lactation Counselor Training Course is a college-level course designed to provide up-to-date, research-based information and clinical competency validation for the provision of professional lactation care. This 95-hour course is...
Center for Disease Control and Prevention – Community Health Care Worker Resources
Public Health Guidance for Community Health Workers
Center for Health Equity, Education and Research – Breastfeeding Trainings
This agency provides training, webinars and conferences on topics related to health equity around breastfeeding.
Continuing Education: TBD
Center for the Study of Social Policy – Strengthening Families Framework
This agency offers links to training on the Protective Factors that are foundational to effective home visiting.
Continuing Education: TBD
Child Abuse Mandated Reporter Training
This link connects individuals to the California Mandated Reporter training that is required by law for all individuals working with children.
Continuing Education: TBD
Child Development Associate Competencies – Home Visitor Child Development Associate® credential
This credentialing system outlines the core training, knowledge and demonstrated skills for an effective home visitor. The CDA includes an independent observation that observes for evidence of the competencies.
Child Encyclopedia – Impacts of Home Visiting Programs on Young Children’s School Readiness
This report focuses on the effectiveness of home visiting programs in promoting developmental, cognitive, and school readiness outcomes in children.
Child Trends – First 5 California Home Visiting Workforce Study
The First 5 California (F5CA) home visiting workforce study aims to improve the state’s understanding of the characteristics of home visitors and supervisors; available program implementation supports for staff; and program needs for...
Child Trends – Independent Research
An independent research company that provides research briefs on a variety of topics related to home visiting.