YWAM Urban Health Care School

Receive TRAINING & CERTIFICATION’S to prepare you for an amazing career in MISSION’S or the MARKETPLACE

JULY 1  -  DEC. 17, 2010

The San Francisco Bay Area

Training you to become a Community Health Advocate

Students will be trained to assess, plan and implement strategies that will minister to individuals, provide health resources to the community and develop long lasting relationships and networks that seek to improve the physical, mental, social and spiritual health of a neighborhood.

As a Community Health Advocate, student’s will be:

  •  Certified as CPR, First Aid, and A.E.D instructors (plus more) 
  •  Certified as Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT) 
  •  Certified as a Community Emergency Response Team member 
  •   Recognized as a Safety Officer for YWAM bases & programs 
  •   Recognized as a Community Health Transformation coach 


Students will also learn:

  • How to assess the health of a community and engage it with solutions 
  • The biblical mandate for mercy ministries and advocacy work 
  • The keys to starting a ministry at your local base, church, city, workplace 


Topics include:

  • How to provide preventative training on the most common medical topics of today that affect infants, children, adults and the elderly 
  • Counseling: domestic violence, police chaplaincy, disaster relief, child abuse, elder abuse, teen violence, the new immigrant, trafficking, hospice and more….. 
  • Disaster relief services around the world 
  • Special module on home health for the sick, aging or dying 

This Urban Health Care School is a partnership with The YWAM Network of City Initiatives & YWAM San Francisco. The city will be our classroom and the neighborhoods our outreach location. YWAM San Francisco is strategically located in the downtown section of the city in a neighborhood of 22,000 people that speak more than 12 languages with ministry opportunities at their front door and at all around their neighborhood. You will be engaged in ministry to a diverse population of people instantly.

If you’d like to host this program in your YWAM city, just send a student(s) and we will teach them what they need to know in order to reproduce this curriculum where you live and minister!

For more information contact Lori Matthias loriywamsf@aol.com

To learn more about this course visit http://www.ywamsanfrancisco.org/communityhealthadvocateschool.html

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