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Rashad Burgess, MA Acting Branch Chief

National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD and TB Prevention, Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention Capacity Building Branch (CBB) Overview National Alliance of State and Territorial AIDS Directors (NASTAD) Annual Meeting May 5, 2008. Rashad Burgess, MA Acting Branch Chief. Branch Overview.

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Rashad Burgess, MA Acting Branch Chief

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  1. National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD and TB Prevention, Division of HIV/AIDS PreventionCapacity Building Branch (CBB) Overview National Alliance of State and Territorial AIDS Directors (NASTAD) Annual Meeting May 5, 2008 Rashad Burgess, MA Acting Branch Chief

  2. Branch Overview • Mission and Structure • 3 Programmatic Teams • 2008 Priorities

  3. Mission To improve the performance of the HIV prevention workforce by increasing the knowledge, skills, technology and infrastructure to implement and sustain science-based, culturally appropriate HIV prevention interventions and strategies.

  4. Organizational Structure

  5. Partnerships Team • Monitors the performance of 32 CBA grantees in the provision of technical assistance. • Provides national leadership to capacity building partnerships that advance HIV prevention in racial/ethnic minority populations, subpopulations, and persons living with HIV/AIDS and their partners. • For Example: CBA Summits, Awareness Days, Materials Translation and other activities.

  6. Training and Development Team • Provide training on HIV prevention strategies and interventions • Develop, review and produce training materials for HIV prevention strategies, interventions and other initiatives • Provide Technical Assistance (TA) and consultation on training activities • National networking and collaboration

  7. Science and Application Team • Primary Lead in the Diffusion of Evidence Based Interventions (DEBIs) • Technical Assistance and Capacity Building provision to health departments, CBOs, CPGs, CBAs, and PPB project officers. • STD/HIV Prevention Training Centers and M-BSSV Program • AED Training Coordination (www.effectiveinterventions.org)

  8. Branch OperationsSupport Services Team • Coordinates and monitors the CBA Delivery Systems – CRIS and TEC • Oversee fiscal management of Branch Resources • Coordinate and Monitor critical contracts and task orders • Technical Assistance and Capacity Building provision to health departments, CBOs, CPGs, CBAs, and PPB project officers

  9. National CBA Framework Focus Area 1: Strengthening organizational infrastructure for HIV prevention Focus Area 2: Strengthening interventions for HIV prevention Focus Area 3: Strengthening community access to and utilization of HIV prevention services Focus Area 4: Strengthening community planning for HIV prevention

  10. CBA Providers • CDC HIV Prevention Staff and Contractors • Behavioral and Social Sciences Volunteers • STD/HIV Prevention Training Centers • National and Regional Non-governmental Organizations funded to Strengthen HIV Prevention for Racial/Ethnic Minority Populations and Subpopulations at increased risk including persons living with HIV/AIDS and their partners

  11. Diffusing Effective Behavioral Interventions

  12. SISTA VOICES/VOCES RAPP POL Safety Counts Street Smart Focus on Youth + ImPACT MIP Mpowerment Healthy Relationships Community PROMISE Many Men Many Voices RESPECT Partnership for Health Current DEBIs

  13. Fast Track • D-UP is scheduled to be handed off from PRB to CBB at the end of August 2008. • SiHLE and WiLLOW will be piloted in 2008 for diffusion in 2009 to all agencies that are successfully implenting.

  14. Branch Trainings

  15. Current Courses • TOT Courses • Fundamentals of HIV Prevention Counseling (HPC) • Fundamentals of Waived Rapid HIV Testing and Prevention Counseling • Partner Counseling and Referral Services • HPC: Issues of Youth* • HPC: Issues of Clients who Test Positive* *Under revision

  16. Current Courses • Provider Courses • Fundamentals of Waived Rapid HIV Testing and Prevention Counseling • Program Manager Courses • Counseling, Testing and Referral (CTR) for Program Managers in Non-Clinical Settings • Assuring the Quality of HIV Prevention Counseling: Practical Approaches for Supervisors • Planning, Implementing and Monitoring an HIV Rapid Test Program • Comprehensive Risk Counseling and Services

  17. CBB 2008 Priorities

  18. Priorities • Complete the writing and release of the CBA Program Announcement. • Conduct a review of the CBA Portal (CRIS/TEC) • Diffusion of Additional Interventions

  19. Priorities Continued • Conduct a review of the CQIIT (Diffusion) Teams • Enhance strategies at building Health Department capacity • Establish Performance Indicators that more adequately reflect the scope of capacity building.

  20. Thank You.

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