Certified Community Health Worker
Instructor, Vantage College
4-H Coordinator for Texas Girls Collaborative
El Paso, TX
Background Information
- Engaged in AHD-type activities for 26 years
Areas of AHD Experience or Expertise
Getting Started with AHD Partnerships
- Overcoming barriers to the development of an AHD
- Transforming informal relationships into formal partnerships
- Identifying potential partners
- Building relationships between practice and academia
Components of AHD Partnerships
- Expanding classroom teaching
- Expanding continuing education
- Developing practicum sites
- Developing research
- Expanding service delivery
Operationalizing AHD Partnerships
- Sharing resources across organizations involved in an AHD
Understanding Impact/Evaluating AHD Partnerships
- Determining the value of AHD partnerships
- Improving AHD outcomes
For more information, please visit Ms. Harmon de Tamez's AHD Learning Community Profile.