Understanding the Role of Community Health Workers (CHWs)

by laurakrupar | Jun 15, 2026 | National

This resource explains the role of CHWs as trusted community members who connect individuals to healthcare, resources, and social support.

The Health Toll of Homelessness

by laurakrupar | Jun 15, 2026 | Regional

This article examines the significant physical, mental, and social health impacts of homelessness and the importance of housing interventions.

Neighborhood Showers: Supporting Dignity, Health, and Connection to Resources

by laurakrupar | Jun 15, 2026 | Regional

This resource describes a mobile shower program that promotes dignity, hygiene, and access to healthcare and social services for people experiencing homelessness.

Vecino Apartments: Improving Health through Stability and Community

by laurakrupar | Jun 15, 2026 | Regional

This story highlights a supportive housing development that improves health outcomes by providing affordable housing, stability, and community connection.

Yakima Neighborhood Health Services: Addressing Social Needs Through the Lens of Vital Conditions

by laurakrupar | Jun 15, 2026 | Regional

This case study demonstrates how Yakima Neighborhood Health Services uses the Vital Conditions framework to address social needs and improve community well-being.