National Minority AIDS Council Building Healthier Communities

Seminars: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon

• Alcanzar Para Mujeres (APM) (English: Reach for Women)
• A longitudinal study of the Mpowerment Project's implementation at 48 CBOs: What predicts implementation success and how can implementation be enhanced?
• Develop Your "Leader-as-Coach" Skill-set
• Moving from Policy to Action: Examining the Evidence on the Impact of Housing on HIV Prevention and Care - The use of research to influence housing policy for people with HIV/AIDS and other chronic disabilities
• Transgender Population: GIRL TALK
• Ask, Screen, Intervene: Incorporating HIV Prevention Into the Lives of People Living With HIV
• Unsafe at any Speed: Methamphetamines, Sexual Risk, and HIV
• Breakfast Seminar: New Targets in HAART - What Educators Need to Know (supported by Pfizer Inc)
• Breakfast Seminar: Living Longer with HIV (supported by GlaxoSmithKline)
• Host Committee Seminar: The State of HIV/AIDS in Florida
• Forgotten Population in HIV Prevention beyond the DL: Black/African American men who have sex with women
• Pre-Risk Approaches to Primary HIV Prevention in African American Youth
• "Raising Healthy Kids"-A successful intervention to reduce risk, increase knowledge and strengthen family communication about HIV/AIDS
• Ain't Understanding Mellow 2: An HIV Dialogue for Action in African American Communities
• The 2008 Presidential Election and HIV/AIDS Issues - Including a National AIDS Strategy
• What do the Current and New DEBIs cost to Implement?
• Bridging the Gap between HIV/AIDS and the Faith Community
• Expanding Capacity for CLIA-Waived HIV Rapid Test Screening in Non-clinical Settings
• Ryan White CARE Act Reauthorization 2009 – Maintaining a Stable HIV Care System in an Era of Change
• Breakfast Seminar: Special Issues in HIV Care: 2008 Update (supported by Merck)
• Breakfast Seminar: Taking on HIV in the US (supported by Bristol-Myers Squibb)
• Breakfast Seminar: 2008 - Educating HIV Positive Patients (supported by Gilead Sciences)

Session 1: 2:15 p.m. – 4:15 p.m.

Workshops

• Using a multi-leveled approach to effectively integrating HIV prevention, care and treatment programs (An HIV Health Literacy Model)
• Prescription Hope: A Brief History of HIV Treatment Strategies
• Challenges, Controversies, and Successes in HIV Prevention and Care for Incarcerated Persons
• Positive Prevention Issues - PREP Clinical Trials, Family Planning Issues - Mothers to Mothers Campaign in SA
• Come Bien, Vive Bien (Eat Well, Live Well) with HIV/AIDS along the US/Mexico Border: A Nutrition Promotora Training Program
• Improving the Management of HIV/AIDS
• Cause-Marketing Prevention Strategies: Using Media to Impact Outreach Efforts
• Can you read me now? How to collaborate to create culturally appropriate and linguistically responsive HIV/AIDS messages.
• HIV-RAAP: Preventing the Spread of HIV among Heterosexual African American Men and Women through a Gender and Culture Sensitive Coeducational Intervention
• Grant Writing: Beyond the Basics
• The Phoenix Rises: Building and Operating a Brand New, Service Rich, HIV/AIDS Dedicated 32 Unit Building by an HIV/AIDS Organization with Modest Resources
• Effective Strategies for Reaching HIV Positive YMSM of Color: Lessons Learned
• HIV, Substance Abuse and Mental Health
• Principles, Policies and Practices for Agency Wellness: The Wellness Community at Hyacinth
• Latinos, Faith and HIV
• Integrating STD and HIV Partner Services
• Ground Breaking Strategies in Community Planning: A 360 Degree Approach. How did Kentucky do it?
• Women of Color with HIV: Building Culturally Competent Sustainable Models of Care
• The Future of Healthcare
• HIV Research 101: An NIH Community Update
• The Future of HIV/AIDS Prevention in the United States

 

 

Roundtables

• Project HIP: Mental Health HIV Services Collaborative Client Advisory Board
• HIV Testing and Outreach in Homeless Shelters
• Strategic Planning! Make it work for you!
• From Silos to Synergy...Learn about a syndemic-oriented approach that engages at-potential youth to prevent HIV, Teen Pregnancy, Substance Abuse and Violence
• Using New Technologies for Capacity Building: Using Web Seminars to Enhance Learning and Skills Building Process, Increase Access and Expand Coverage
• Latino MSM in New York: Alcohol and Substance Use and Its Relationship with Risky Sexual Behaviors
• Viewing HIV/AIDS as a Migratory Epidemic: A Growing Multi-National Health Crisis

 

Session 2: 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.

Workshops

• Lessons Learned from over 20 years of HIV/AIDS Commemorations within Communities of Color
• Mentoring the Next Generation of AIDS Leadership
• Continuous Quality Improvement as an Evaluation and Policy Tool for Community Based Organizations serving HIV+ Adults
• HIV Vaccine Research Education Initiative
• POL for Latinos: The Process of Creating a Culturally Appropriate Adaptation
• Money Management as a Core Stabilization Tool for the Chronically Ill and Marginally Housed
• Findings and Program Policy Implications from the Evaluation of the OWH HIV Prevention Programs for Women
• The Trans-health Information Project (TIP): How we developed and ran a successful, harm-reduction-focused, locally-grown, theory-based, peer-driven transgender HIV prevention project since 2003
• HIV Prevention, Care, and Treatment Services in Prisons of Developing Countries
• Minnesota ADAP Medication Adherence Initiative - Year One
• Confronting the Intersection: Women of Color Globally Unite to End Violence Against Women and HIV/AIDS
• The Men's Health Curriculum -  a Home Grown Evidence Based Intervention
• Avoid Being Borat: Cultural Diversity Learnings of America to Make Benefit Glorious Non-Profits of the United States
• Undermining Public Health and Human Rights: The United States Immigration and Travel Ban
• Strategic Planning for the Chronic Care Model: Preparing Your Agency and Your Community for Implementing the Chronic Care Model
• Putting the P-R-E-V-E-N-T in PREVENTion
• Creating Programs to Address Multiple Client Challenges: A Blended Approach
• Assessment of Routine HIV Testing in Health-care Care Settings: Challenges, Strategies, and Successes
• Advocating for Your Community: Making Your Voice Heard Loud and Clear
• CDC Incidence Session
  
  

Roundtables

• The evaluation of HIV Prevention capacity building assistance efforts: a guided discussion
• Using a Horizontal Partnership Model to Address Capacity Building Issues in the Implementation of DEBIs: the Case of Community PROMISE
• Seronegative Black MSM: The Protective Factors of the 54%
• Integrated Service Delivery: The evolution and evalutation of a mobile HIV/CTR Program
• Advocacy and Networking by Service Providers, Affected Communities and PLWHAs to address Social and Economic Determinants of Vulnerability in the Latino Community
• Using Youth Leaders to Strengthen Your Programs
• The Role of the Black Church in combating HIV/AIDS in the African American community
• Sharing Best Practices: A Roundtable for Volunteer Managers