CULTIVATE

Catalyzing Unity, Leadership, and Team-building through Individualized, Validating Approaches to Transformational Empowerment for people with HIV

Goal

The goal of this program is to support leadership development and enhance meaningful engagement for people with HIV in health care planning and programs inclusive of RWHAP-funded organizations. The successful applicant will accomplish this goal by conducting the following program activities:

  1. Conduct training of trainers (ToT) for people with HIV on leadership in Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program (RWHAP) activities.
  2. Provide supports to ToT trainees to help them accomplish goals related to the ToT.
  3. Develop and disseminate relevant tools and lessons learned from the project.

Objectives

  1. Increase leadership capacity, representation, and engagement of people with HIV in RWHAP planning, development, implementation, evaluation, and clinical quality management activities.
  2. Develop skills and support knowledge transfer through peer learning for people with HIV.
  3. Support the readiness of people with HIV to meaningfully engage in activities that impact HIV systems of care and operations.
     

Contact Information

Project Contacts:

Alicia Downs
Project Director
AIDS United
202-408-4848

HRSA Contacts:

PO Name
Michelle Osterman
PO Title
Nurse Consultant

Funding:

Funding Mechanism: Cooperative Agreement

Recipient Organization: AIDS United

Grant number: U69HA53209

Project Period: 9/1/2024 – 8/31/2028