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The Denver Department of Public Health & Environment (DDPHE) is training the next generation of public health leaders!
DDPHE is a host site for the Colorado Public Health Works Program. This innovative program integrates Public Health AmeriCorps with a US Department of Labor Registered Community Health Worker Apprenticeship Program.
DDPHE is the first local public health agency in the nation to offer a dual Public Health AmeriCorps Service and Community Health Worker Apprentice opportunity! DDPHE’s partnership with the Trailhead Institute creates cohorts of dual Public Health AmeriCorps members and Community Health Worker Apprentices.
Our program supports young people interested in public and environmental health. We're here to train and empower individuals while they contribute to the well-being of Denver communities and partners.
DDPHE provides paid year-long opportunities for people interested in exploring a career in public or environmental health. To be eligible for an apprenticeship, you must:
An AmeriCorps Apprenticeship is an opportunity to:
Start your Public Health AmeriCorps Community Health Worker journey: follow our steps to success, find your area of interest and send an interest form.
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Please send questions and concerns to ddpheworkforce@denvergov.org.
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