Maryland Department of Health
Community Health Workers

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​​Accredited Community Health Worker Training Programs

​The community health worker (CHW) training programs listed below are accredited by the Maryland Department of Health:

​​​Access to Wholistic and Productive Living, Incorporated
  • Access Community Health Workers Training
    • Accreditation Period:  October 1, 2018 - July 23, 2023
    • Accreditation Number: 001-2020-G

Asian American Center of Frederick in partnership with Hagerstown Community College
  • ​CHW Certification Training Program
    • Accreditation Period: March 6, 2020 - July 23, 2023
    • Accreditation Number:  003-2020-G
    • Contact Name:  Vanda Yamkovenko, ​CHW Program Coordinator
    • Email:  vyamkovenko@aacfmd.org
    • Phone: 301-694-3355

Baltimore City Community College
  • ​Baltimore City Community College Community Health Worker
    • Accreditation Period: April 22, 2021 - April 22, 2023
    • Accreditation Number:  006-2021-G
    • Website: https://www.bccc.edu/
    • Address:  2901 Liberty Road Avenue, Baltimore, Maryland 21215
    • Contact Name:  Chavon L. Robinson, RN, BSN;  ​Lead Instructor, Nurse Manager Workforce Development & Continuing Education
    • Email:  crobinson1@bccc.edu
    • Phone: 410-986-3212 
Community College of Baltimore County
  • ​Community Health Worker
    • Accreditation Period: August 19, 2021 - August 19, 2023
    • Accreditation Number:  009-2021-G
​​Heritage Care Inc.

      NOTE:  Different scholarships are available depending on grant funds awarded.​​

  • ​Heritage Care Inc. CHW Program
    • ​Accreditation Period: May 13, 2021 - May 13, 2024
    • Accreditation Number:  007-2021-G

Howard County General Hospital, Johns Hopkins Medicine

NOTE:  The HCGH CHW Training program will offer a limited number of scholarships to eligible applicants.  Those interested can inquire about the scholarship opportunity by sending an email to: HCGH_CHWTraining@jhmi.edu .
  • ​Howard County General Hospital Community Health Worker Training Program
    • Accreditation Period:  August 8, 2020 - September 21, 2023
    • Accreditation Number:  005-2020-G

Maryland Area Health Education Center Program
  • Maryland AHEC CHW Training Program
    • Accrediation Period:  October 1, 2018 - August 3, 2023
    • Accreditation Number:  004-2020-G
AHEC West
39 Baltimore St., Suite 201
Cumberland, MD 21502
(301) 777-9150 ​

Central Maryland Area Health Education Center (CMAHEC)
Baltimore Area Health Education Center (BAHEC)
827 Linden Avenue
Baltimore, Maryland 21201
(410) 856-3636
      Eastern Shore Area Health Education Center (ESAHEC)
      814 Chesapeake Drive
      Cambridge, Maryland  21613
      (410) 221-2600

        • Contact Name: Allison Robinson, Associate Program Director
        • Address: 29 S. Paca Street, Lower Level, Baltimore, MD 21201​
        • Email: arobinson@som.umaryland.edu
        • Phone: 667-214-1877
      Mosaic Group, Inc.
      • Mosaic Group​​ Community Health Worker Training (Generalist) Program
        • ​Accreditation Period: ​ July 27, 2021 - July 27, 2024
        • Accreditation Number: 008-2021-G
        • Website: ​www.groupmosaic.com​
        • Contact Name: Krystal Billups
        • Email: kbillups@groupmosaic.com
        • Phone:  443-509-9930​
      Washington County Commission on Aging, Inc.
      • Accredited CHW Training Program: Community Health Worker 101
        • ​Accreditation Period: August 6, 2019 - July 23, 2023
        • Accreditation Number: 002-2020-G
        • Website: http://www.wccoaging.org/
        • Address: 535 E. Franklin Street, Hagerstown, MD 21740
        • Contact Name: Kim Torsiello
        • Email: ktorsiello@wccoaging.org​
        • Phone: 301-790-0275 ext. 231