National Minority AIDS Council Building Healthier Communities

Session 2: 8:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.

    Workshops

• Heightened National Response to the HIV/AIDS Crisis among African Americans: An Update
• Shaping the Future of Community Planning: What’s Your Viewpoint?
• Winning Grants: Growing Services for Local Populations and Avoiding the Top Five Grant Writing Mistakes
• Assessing Our Communities – Community Needs Assessments 101
• Integrating STD and HIV Partner Services
• Integration of HIV Care and Prevention Targeting Homeless Persons
• Developing a National Capacity Building Network for American Indian/Alaskan Native/Native Hawaiians
• Prevention for Positives: Intergrating Peer-driven Positive Prevention into an HIV Physician Office
• Turning Data into Prevention – Using Core Surveillance and Behavioral Surveillance Data to Inform Local Prevention Planning
• Pieces for Today’s GLBT Youth
• Bisexual Behavior among Heterosexual Men at High-risk for HIV in Detroit
• Quality Assurance: The Success of Your CRCS Program Depends On It!

 

    Roundtables

• Adaptation of Mpowerment for Urban Latino MSM
• Harm Reduction-based Prevention Intervention for Urban Youth of Color
• Community Planning in a Rural State: Maine's Consumer Only CPG and Multi-Year Planning Process
• Women of Color in the Sex Trade Industry
• Synergizing HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis B Programs to Increase Access in Hard-to-reach Populations

 

 

Session 3: 10:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.

    Workshops

• CDC’s National HIV/AIDS Hispanic/Latino Response
• Why We Can’t Wait: State and Local Health Departments Response to HIV/AIDS Among African Americans
• Using NASTAD's HIV Prevention Blueprint to Guide HIV Prevention Community Planning Processes
• Sexual Transmission of HIV among Injection Drug Users
• What’s New From the CDC’s REP and DEBI Projects: Rolling Out the 2008-2009 “Models” for High-Risk Men, Women, and Youth
• Using For Profit Business Models to Increase Organizational Effectiveness
• Offenders, HIV, and Other STIs: Understanding the Dangerous Combination of Incarceration and Sexually Transmitted Illness
• Using Social Networks in the Recruitment of MSM of Color in Rural and Urban Settings
• HIV Prevention in Rural Areas
• HIV Testing: How Well Does It Work, How Much Does It Cost?
• Preparing HIV Prevention Leaders: Student Peer Educators on Minority College Campuses
• CDC's Innovative Approach to Communication Using New Technologies

 

    Roundtables

• Case Management of High-Risk TB/HIV Co-infected Patients
• The Realities and Challenges of Implementing a Community-based DEBI for Substance Users
• VOICES/VOCES Intervention Institute: Best Practices or What We’ve Learned So Far
• Mobilizing African-American Denominations
• Abstinence-only and HIV Prevention
 

 

Session 4: 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

    Workshops

• Advanced Internet-based Strategies & Safeguards: Updates and Guidance for Internet-based Service Providers
• Integration of Prevention and Care
• The Tiers of Evidence Framework and CDC's Updated Compendium of Evidence-based Behavioral Interventions
• A National HIV/AIDS Anti-stigma Initiative: Five Projects to Eliminate HIV/AIDS-related Stigma among Diverse Populations
• Developing Strategic Training Plans to Successfully Implement Evidence-based Behavioral Interventions
• Strategies and Approaches for Homegrown Interventions
• Rapid Encounter and Rapid HIV Testing in Bathhouses and Sex Clubs
• Using Hip Hop Culture to Communicate HIV/ Substance Abuse/Hepatitis C Awareness and Prevention to African American Youth and Re-entry Youth Population
• The Interface between Evaluation and HIV Prevention Interventions: Grantee Reflections on the First Year of an Outcome Monitoring Project
• Me, HIV have? What mean, what?: Barriers and Issues for Persons who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing with HIV/AIDS
• Utilizing Promotora Networks for Structural Interventions in HIV Prevention
• Meeting the Needs of Native Injection Drug Users: The Adaptation of SAFETY COUNTS

 

    Roundtables

• You CAN Partner with Schools: Collaboration between Community Planning, Public Health, and Education to Support Effective HIV Prevention for Adolescents
• What's the LINK? Development of an Integrated Community-agency Service Delivery Model to Reduce HIV Incidence among African-American Women in the Urban South
• Health Department Program Management: Peer-based Solutions
• Become a Meeting Mechanic: The Tools to Ensure a Smooth Ride from Start to Finish
• National Latino AIDS Awareness Day (NLAAD): Organizing a National Response to the HIV Syndemic in the Latino Community
• Utilizing Data To Guide HIV Prevention Decision Making and To Maximize HIV Prevention Programs