National Minority AIDS Council Building Healthier Communities

8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.

Living Positive by Design Breakfast Featuring Jack Mackenroth

(supported by Merck)

Session 3: 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

 

Workshops

• Developing a Data-driven Approach to Program Management: Lessons Learned from a Community-based AIDS Service Organization in New York City

• Dollars and Sense: Trends in Foundation Funding for HIV/AIDS and Tips for Working With Philanthropy

• What's Prison Got to Do With It? Project UNSHACKLE: Constructing a Policy Agenda for HIV Prevention Advocacy and Criminal Justice System Reform

• The William Brawner Story: Using the Media to Promote HIV Prevention and Provide Hope for People Living with HIV/AIDS

• A Multi-Tiered Health Literacy Model to Increase Minority Participation in Clinical Trials

• ARV Rollout Case Study - PEPFAR, Health Care workforce issues, US Policy implication, ARVs as prevention

• The Future of Syringe Exchange in the United States

• Addressing Unmet Needs: Integrating HIV/STD testing and prevention inside all-male bath houses and sex clubs in Los Angeles County - An ongoing collaboration with public health, club owners, and community-based providers

• School Matters When Addressing the Adherence Issues of Our HIV-Positive Youth

• Keeping It Real!: A faith-based curriculum for youth and their parents

• Strategies for Writing Grants that Win Funding

• Mas vale previnir que lamentar: Bringing Prevention outreach to Hispanics working in the Hotel/Motel Industry in New Orleans

• Medicare Part D: Indepth Plan Selection Practicum

• HIV, Substance Abuse, and the Internet

• Minorities and Majorities on Boards of Directors: A Dialogue Between People of Color and Non-People of Color

• Getting Focused: Lessons Learned Implementing Strategies for the Heightened National Response (HNR) to HIV/AIDS in African-American Communities

• Cross Promotion of the National HIV/AIDS Awareness Days: Where Are We Now? Where Can We Go?

• Kenya-USA Twinning Program: A Cross-Cultural Collaboration

Roundtables

 

• Female Protection: What Are Our Options?

• Effectively Preventing and Managing Staff Burnout

• “Save A PLACE AT THE TABLE FOR ME”. How can Ryan White Food Providers be up for the Challenge of Care Versus Support Service?

• Creative Partnerships – Forming Collaborative Partnerships for Care and Prevention

• Community Mobilization Toolkit Focus Group

• Exploring Issues Related to Labour Force Participation for People Living with HIV: A Scoping Review Roundtable Consultation

• Special Needs of People Living with HIV/AIDS who are Limited English Proficient

• Finding the Power of 'We': Personal Strategies for being a Positive Advocate

 

Plenary Luncheon: Testing, Testing 1… 2… 3… - The Essential Role of Diagnostics in Managing HIV Disease (Sponsored by Pfizer, Inc.)

11:45 a.m. – 1:15 p.m.
Location: Hall A, First Floor

Session 4: 1:45 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.

 

Workshops

• Reaching the Hardly Reached in Morrocco- How to reach marginalized populations - Sex Workers, IDUs and MSM

• Strengthening Native Organizations from the Inside Out: A Case Study

• Peers Empowering Peers: Adapting the Popular Opinion Leader Intervention for the Asian and Pacific Islander and Other Communities of Color

• Determining Another Path: Effective Collaboration for Effective Service Delivery

• BAAM! Adding spice to treatment adherence services targeting Asian & Pacific Island communities

• The new DEBI - Focus on Youth with ImPACT: An Effective HIV Prevention for African American Youth

• MIP (Modelo de Intervencion Psicomedica): An Effective Health and Drug-Related HIV Risk-Reduction Intervention for Latino and non-Latino Injection Drug Users (IDUs)

• Just Make it Happen! Expanding Rapid Testing as Part of the New CDC Initiative

• Building the capacity of HIV peer educators to be part of the health care team

• Employing Innovative Technology in HIV Clinical Training for Underserved Communities

• Unraveling the Functional Significance of Hypocholesterolemia in HIV infected individuals receiving HAART

• Dynamic Supervision: Meeting the Supervisory Needs of Case Managers, Social Workers and Outreach Personnel

• Strategies for involving PLWH/A in Services and Program Planning

• Farmworkers and Migrant Workers, Current Risks, Trends, and Prevention Programs

• Does "DEBI" Do HIV+ African American Heterosexual Men? Prevention with Positives Using the Healthy Relationships Model

• HIV Vaccine Research - Setting the Record Straight!

• Advancing Beyond the Minority AIDS Initiative: The State of HIV in Black America

• Medicare Part D: Overview Plan Selection Methodology

• Confronting the Implementation of Evidence-Based HIV Prevention   

Roundtables

• Healthcare and Beyond: Housing Stability Promotes Increased Self Sufficiency, Self Fulfillment and Well Being

• The Black Women's HIV/AIDS Network Call & Response: Creating A United Front for Women

• Client perspectives on the value of treatment advocacy services at a large AIDS Service Organization

• Infrastructure Self-Assessment

• Second Generation: Identity and Community Among Younger Positives

• Building an HIV Movement for the 21st Century: Acknowledging our Legacy and Planning our Future

• Criminal Justice, HIV and Public Policy

 

 

Session 5: 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Workshops

• Addressing the HIV Needs of Africans Living in the United States

• It’s My Turn: Life Transitions for Surviving HIV-positive Gay Partners

• Reading Between the Lines: Practical Focus Group Strategies to Enhance and Evaluate Community-Based HIV/AIDS Prevention Programs

• Trans-experience in the South Bronx. When being HIV positive is just one of the problems

• The Cost Savings of AIDS Housing

• Implementing Rapid HIV Testing in Three Clinical Settings

• Selecting Culturally-appropriate and Up-to-date Healthy Relationships Clips for African American and Other Populations

• Integrating Primary and Mental Health Care with Persons living with HIV/AIDS

• National Black Leadership Commission on AIDS Leadership Mobilization Model (A Structural Intervention)

• The Matrix: high performance workshop.com

• The Graying of HIV: An Ignored Population in Prevention

• In Their Own Words: A Video Presentation of Caregivers Caring for Children Orphaned by HIV/AIDS in the District of Columbia

• Liberation Theory and Harm Reduction: Sex, Substance Abuse, Mental Health, and Incarceration

• In The Moment HIV/Prevention Webisode: How to bring sexual health and prevention messages to men where they are online

• Evidence-based Community-level HIV Prevention Interventions

• nPEP (non-occupational post-exposure prophylaxis) - A Necessary and Timely Prevention Modality

• Working with Communities to Enhance a HIV Prevention Program for Parents: An operational research approach

• Preventing HIV in the United States: How the CDC Allocates Its Funding and How Should it?

• Ensuring the Quality of Counseling, Testing, and Referral Services through Direct Observation
  
  

Roundtables

• Utilizing Ethnography to Identify Men Who Have Sex with Men to Influence Changes in Community Norms Implementing the POL Intervention

• Breaking the Cycle: Housing and Services for People Leaving Correctional Settings

• How to Effectively Reach Spanish-speaking Communities

• ADAP Clients In The Fast Track

• The Role of Sexuality in HIV Prevention with Women of Color

• Youth's Perception on Sexual Behaviors

Saturday Moving Night

6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

Location: Marriott Harbor Beach Hotel, Pool Area