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June 2026
Indian Country CHR ECHO Series Connects Learning with Community Practice
The Indian Country CHR ECHO Series brings Community Health Representatives (CHRs), CHR allies, tribal health programs, and public health partners together to...Read more
June 2026
Preparing the Next Generation of Public Health Leaders
Dr. Samantha Sabo brings a deep commitment to Indigenous health, community-engaged research, and evaluation. Through her work with ...Read more
June 2026
Student Feature: Desirae Bain
Growing up on the Navajo reservation gave NAU student Desirae Bain a personal understanding of the challenges many communities face in accessing care that...Read more
April 2026
New Rural Health Transformation Program Funding May Be Available in Your State
CMS created the Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) as one of the most significant recent federal investments in rural health. CMS is investing $50 billion ...Read more
April 2026
Area Office Consultant Spotlight: Robert "Bill" Adams
The Albuquerque Area's CHR Area Office Consultant (AOC), Bill Adams, has supported CHR programs for the past three years. Bill provides technical assistance, guidance, and...Read more
February 2026
2025: A Year of Sharing Our Story Through Connection, Training, and Care
As the IHS CHR Program closed out 2025, we are reflecting on a year shaped by partnership with tribal communities. Together, we focused on Continuing to build a...Read more
February 2026
COMING IN 2026! IHS CHR National Conference
The IHS CHR Program is excited to announce a National CHR Conference taking place this fall. This gathering will bring CHRs, program leaders, and partners together from...Read more
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