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. 2008 Dec 1;24(4):622–633. doi: 10.1093/her/cyn063

Table II.

Profiled CHAs’ previous roles as natural helpers (n = 19)

Previous community projects Who comes to you for advice? Where do you give advice? With what are you asked for help? How do you give help?
Neighborhood cleanup Friends Over the phone Health Give information
Crime prevention Family In my home Family problems Listen
Elder care Neighbors At work Using health services Give direct help
Reducing teen pregnancy Church members At someone else’s home Using welfare services Refer to services
Reducing high school dropout Unemployment Walkathon Fund-raisers Blood pressure screening Youth enrichment program Blood drive Cancer prevention Red Cross volunteer Coworkers Acquaintances At meetings Transportation Recreation Recommend medicines Recommend remedies Call someone