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and Pacific Islander INSTITUTE
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11-14, 2007
The National Capacity Building Assistance (CBA) Program provides
organizational, programmatic and technical support to fight
the HIV epidemic in Asian & Pacific Islander communities.
Together with our national partner, Asian & Pacific Islander
American Health Forum, we provide a variety of capacity building
services to meet your needs.
Our CBA program
offers:
- Tailored one-to-one consultation technical assistance
- Skills-building trainings and conferences
- Peer-to-peer local, regional and national networks
- Culturally competent information and materials dissemination
Our CBA program has worked with individuals, community-based
organizations, federal, state and city health departments
and communities across the nation and the Pacific Island Jurisdictions.
For over 12 years, this program has worked to foster:
- Increased A&PI cultural and linguistic capacity within
HIV-related health systems
- Increased A&PI-specific resources with the health
care system
- Increased community leadership, mobilization and involvement
in community –building and problem-solving around
HIV issues
We provide CBA in the following areas:
Strengthening
HIV Prevention programs: Why start from scratch?
We can support your desire to enhance your programs.
Some examples of CBA include:
- Adaptation, implementation and cultural tailoring of
science-based interventions
- Program evaluation and quality assurance
- Community-based research methods and needs assessment
methods
- Program design, priority setting and preparation for
the delivery of interventions
- Development of effective health communication messages
- Effective human resource management, including leadership
development for program staff
- Contract management
- Program Service Integration
- Program policies and procedures
- Collaboration including referral
Strengthening Access to HIV-Related
Health Services: Join our Banyan Tree Project!
HIV-related stigma and discrimination are significant barriers
in A&PI communities—particularly when it comes to
accessing culturally competent HIV-related health services.
Join our national coalition and become part of the Banyan
Tree Project! The Banyan Tree Project is a national project
aimed at increasing acceptance of people living with HIV in
the A&PI community. Please go to www.banyantreeproject.org
for more information on how to join!
Examples of CBA include:
- Leadership Development
- Coalition building
- Event planning
- Media relations and campaigns
- Public speaking and persuasion
- Collaboration, including linkage and referral
If you are interested in accessing CBA services, please contact
Bhupendra Sheoran, National HIV Program Manager at sheoran@apiwellness.org
Our capacity building assistance partners include are Asian
Coalition of Illinois, Chicago; Asian Pacific AIDS Intervention
Team, Los Angeles, Asian Pacific Islander American Health
Forum, San Francisco, Life Foundation, Honolulu, Massachusetts
Asian & Pacific Islanders for Health, Boston.
This program is supported by the Centers for Disease Control
& Prevention.
Past CBA Events
The Third
Annual Family Style III Training Convened in Philadelphia
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