Community Health Worker Certification

The Farmworker Advancement Program (FAP) supports Fresno and Central Valley farmworkers and their families in building new skills, accessing resources, and advancing in their careers.

One of the key offerings is the Community Health Worker Certification — a culturally relevant training program that equips participants with health education skills, strengthens communication, and connects them to career opportunities in community health.

As part of this certification, participants also receive a $1,100 incentive upon completion.

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Farmworker Advancement Program (FAP) – Community Health Worker Certification

Advance your career and community impact!

Program Benefits

Build your resume and expand career opportunities

Strengthen communication and leadership skills

Connect to new job opportunities and education advancement resources

Who Can Participate

Eligibility Requirements

Work in dairy, farmwork, or packing industries, or be a dependent of someone who does/did within the last 12 months.

Authorization to work in the U.S. (U.S. Citizen, Green Card holder, etc.)

18 years of age or older

Live in Fresno or Madera County

Take The Next Step

How To Apply

Ready to use your lived experience to support your community and grow your career? Apply and become a certified Community Health Worker (CHW) and use your skills, resources, and leadership to support other farmworkers in Fresno and the Central Valley.

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Questions?

Julianna Bejar
Program Coordinator
(559) 256-8722 ext. 105

The FarmworkerAdvancement Program is funded by grant awards totaling $985,200 (83%) from the U.S. Department of Labor, with $199,572 (17%) financed from non-federal sources.

Issue Areas

Health

Housing

Economic Development

Land Use

Outdoor Access

Transportation

Community Safety

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PO Box 7694
Fresno CA 93747
(559) 256-8722
marketing@fresnobhc.org

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367 N First St
Fresno CA 93702

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