GACHW Summit: Heroes Without Capes: Celebrating the Power of CHWs

The 2026 GACHW Summit, Heroes Without Capes: Celebrating the Power of CHWs is a celebration of the vital role Community Health Workers play in strengthening our communities.

Community Health Workers show up, build trust, and make a real difference in people’s lives—and this event is all about honoring that.

This event brings together CHWs, employers, and allies to connect, learn, and recognize the impact of this essential workforce. Whether you're on the front lines or supporting the work behind the scenes, the summit is an opportunity to share knowledge, build relationships, and uplift the power of community-driven health.

Come be part of a space that honors dedication, collaboration, and the difference we make—together.

Don’t miss this chance to be in community with other everyday heroes.

This year we are excited to accept nominations for the GACHW Awards and breakout session presenters. Please see below. Deadline is April 17th.

Interested in presenting at this years summit?

We’re looking for sessions that advance the professional development of Community Health Workers and strengthen the impact of this vital workforce. CHWs, employers, and allies are all encouraged to share insights, best practices, and innovative approaches.

2026 GACHW Summit Presentation Abstract Submission – Fill out form

GACHW Award Nominations:

Nominate someone for a GACHW award:

GACHW Summit Awards – Fill out form

GACHW Hometown Superheros:

Nominate yourself or someone else as a Hometown Hero for the 2026 GACHW Summit:

Heroes Without Capes.

Hometown Heroes Nomination - 2026 GACHW Summit – Fill out form

Hotel Scholarhips:

We want to see representation from across the state. If you are in the North, Southeast, Southwest, or Central Region you are eligible to apply for a limited number of hotel rooms.

2026 Georgia CHW Summit Hotel Request – Fill out form

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