Funding Opportunity: SAMSHA Grant for HIV & Substance Use Programs

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is accepting applications for the Targeted Capacity...

Mar 24, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • Improving Health Care Access and Delivery for Everyone

    The National CLAS (Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services) Standards are a framework to guide healthy equity efforts among...

    Feb 24, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

  • Reflections from the 2016 National PrEP Summit: A Federal Perspective

    The 2016 National HIV PrEP Summit, hosted by the National Minority AIDS Council (NMAC), brought together a diverse group of 600...

    Dec 15, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

  • NACCHO Announces New Initiative to Address Disparities in HIV Outcomes Among...

    The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) in partnership with Cicatelli Associates, Inc. (CAI), is pleased...

    Nov 10, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

  • Apply to Join NACCHO’s HIV, STI, & Viral Hepatitis Team!

    NACCHO’s HIV, STI, & Viral Hepatitis Team is seeking a Senior Program Analyst to support deliverables related to NACCHO’s...

    Sep 29, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

  • NMAC Launches New Initiative: Building Leaders of Color Living with HIV

    The National Minority AIDS Council (NMAC), in partnership with the Transgender Law Center, HIV Caucus, and the Positive Women’s...

    Sep 19, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

  • Search Engine for Locating PrEP Providers Launches

    Researchers from the Rollins School of Public Health at Emory University unveiled a new website, https://preplocator.org/, that will...

    Sep 19, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

  • Spotlight Blog Series: HUD Grant Advances Lead Prevention in Cook County, Illinois

    By Elizabeth Brasington, NACCHO Marketing/ Communications Intern Last week, Ingham County Health Department was featured as one of the...

    Aug 18, 2016 | Anastasia Sonneman

  • Scholarship Application: National HIV PrEP Summit

    Aug 10, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

  • Funding Opportunity: SAMSHA Grant for HIV & Substance Use Programs

    The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is accepting applications for the Targeted Capacity Expansion-HIV Program: Substance Use Disorder Treatment for Racial/Ethnic Minority Populations at High Risk for HIV/AIDS totaling up to $142.9 million over the course of five years. The purpose of this program is to increase engagement in care for racial […]

    Mar 24, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    Improving Health Care Access and Delivery for Everyone

    The National CLAS (Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services) Standards are a framework to guide healthy equity efforts among health care organizations. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Office of Minority Health worked with NCQA (National Committee for Quality Assurance) to develop a toolkit to help organizations implement the National CLAS Standards. The toolkit...

    Feb 24, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

    Reflections from the 2016 National PrEP Summit: A Federal Perspective

    The 2016 National HIV PrEP Summit, hosted by the National Minority AIDS Council (NMAC), brought together a diverse group of 600 individuals including community members, healthcare providers, researchers, industry partners, health department staff, and federal partners. Following the conference, Nathan Fecik, Public Health Advisor for the Office of HIV/AIDS and Infectious Disease Policy in the...

    Dec 15, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

    NACCHO Announces New Initiative to Address Disparities in HIV Outcomes Among Minority Populations in the South

    The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) in partnership with Cicatelli Associates, Inc. (CAI), is pleased to announce the launch of the Southern Initiative, a project which aims to improve HIV outcomes among minority populations in the Southern United States. This three-year initiative is supported by the U.S. Department of Health and […]

    Nov 10, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

    Apply to Join NACCHO’s HIV, STI, & Viral Hepatitis Team!

    NACCHO’s HIV, STI, & Viral Hepatitis Team is seeking a Senior Program Analyst to support deliverables related to NACCHO’s cooperative agreement with the CDC Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention, which aims to build local health department capacity and leadership to prevent HIV infection and improve HIV-related health outcomes in an era of high impact prevention and health systems […]

    Sep 29, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

    NMAC Launches New Initiative: Building Leaders of Color Living with HIV

    The National Minority AIDS Council (NMAC), in partnership with the Transgender Law Center, HIV Caucus, and the Positive Women’s Network – USA, recently launched Building Leaders of Color Living with HIV (BLOC). The BLOC will train people of color living with HIV to be full, active, and engaged participants on planning bodies, medical and support care teams, boards […]

    Sep 19, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

    Search Engine for Locating PrEP Providers Launches

    Researchers from the Rollins School of Public Health at Emory University unveiled a new website, https://preplocator.org/, that will allow users to locate a medical provider or clinic that can prescribe Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) to prevent HIV infection. If taken daily, PrEP helps prevent the transmission of HIV. The website was introduced at the 20th Annual US […]

    Sep 19, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

    Spotlight Blog Series: HUD Grant Advances Lead Prevention in Cook County, Illinois

    By Elizabeth Brasington, NACCHO Marketing/ Communications Intern Last week, Ingham County Health Department was featured as one of the 15 Lead Hazard Reduction Demonstration (LHRD) awardees for our three-part blog series highlighting this impactful grant. Created by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), this funding aims to support communities to identify and reduce […]

    Aug 18, 2016 | Anastasia Sonneman

    Scholarship Application: National HIV PrEP Summit

    Aug 10, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

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