Noelle Wiggins

Co-Principal Investigator at the CHW Center for Research and Evaluation

Noelle Wiggins (she/her) currently the Co-Principal Investigator of the CHW Center for Research and Evaluation (formerly, the CHW Common Indicators Project), Noelle has over 35 years’ experience working on teams that use popular/people’s education, the Community Health Worker (CHW) model, and participatory research and evaluation to advance health and educational equity. Noelle served as Assoc. Director of the landmark Natl. Community Health Advisor Study and co-wrote the study chapter that identified the core roles and competencies of CHWs. Noelle has a BA from Yale University, an MS from the Harvard School of Public Health, and a doctorate in Educational Leadership from Portland State University.