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Mid-America Prevention Training Center Advisory Committee (MAC). Introductions. Name Title Representing: community, local, state, national, rural, frontier, urban, target audience. Background Information. NNPTC: National Network of Prevention Training Centers
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Mid-America Prevention Training Center Advisory Committee (MAC)
Introductions • Name • Title • Representing: community, local, state, national, rural, frontier, urban, target audience
Background Information • NNPTC: National Network of Prevention Training Centers • MAPTC: Mid-America Prevention Training Center • MAC: Mid-America Prevention Training Center Advisory Committee
NNPTC • Part I provides clinical training • Part II provides behavioral interventions training • Part III provides partner services and program support training
MAPTC • Funded since 1993 • Funding cycle April 1 through March 31 • 5 ISTDI and 4 PCRS/SNS courses per funding cycle
MAPTC • 21 States in our region Arkansas, Colorado, Kansas, Kentucky, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, Tennessee, Utah, Wisconsin, Wyoming
MAPTC • Course scheduling • Responsibilities of host site
MAPTC Additionally….. • Program support courses • STD Program Management Course • Passport to Partner Services • State courses • Collaboration • Webinars: Disease Specific, Dr. Mark Thrun • Webinars: Advances in Technology, Dr. Sheana Bull
MAC • Grant requirement to have an advisory committee • Minimize time spent on committee related work, yet…… • Maximize effectiveness and efficiency of committee related work, e.g., make sure it’s meaningful
MAC Objectives: • Review past needs assessments • Review current course offerings • Meet two times per year • Provide input into the design of the 2012/2013 national training needs assessment • Assess effectiveness of MAPTC • Recommend/advocate changes • Complete a satisfaction survey
Review and Discussion of Past Needs Assessments How do the past needs assessments reflect the partner services and program support training needs of your agency?
Review and Discussion of Past Needs Assessments How do the challenges in conducting partner services listed in past needs assessments reflect the current challenges of your agency?
Review and Discussion of Past Needs Assessments How have your training needs changed based on the changes in health care (health care reform) and the current economic environment?
Review and Discussion of Past Needs Assessments How have your training needs changed based on the current HIV and STD Funding Opportunity Announcements (FOA)?
Next Steps • 2012/2013 national training needs assessment • Identification of other partner service providers