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Webinars

Recorded webinars and training sessions from AIDS United University covering HIV prevention, policy, advocacy, and organizational capacity.

Webinars
August 3, 2022

WATCH: Community listening session on monkeypox

On Aug. 2, AIDS United hosted a listening session for community-based organizations to discuss what role HIV organizations can play around monkeypox vaccinations, testing and messaging. We’ve long known the critical role that community-based organizations have in our work to stop HIV together. We mu

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June 3, 2022

WATCH: Nothing About Us Without Us (Harm Reduction Webinar)

In honor of International Sex Workers’ Day on June 2nd, AIDS United hosted a panel of sex work(er) activists and harm reductionists for a panel titled — Nothing About Us Without Us: Re-Centering Sex Work in Harm Reduction. The event discussed the creation of sex worker-centered harm reduction practi

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May 28, 2021

MIPA and Young Adults: Focusing on Ageism and Adultism

From the AIDS United POP 2018-19 cohort. Learn more about MIPA in this factsheet from AIDS United and The US People Living with HIV Caucus. https://youtu.be/yiEdwbFi-WY

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September 3, 2020

National Faith and HIV Awareness Day

AIDS United hosted a webinar for National Faith and HIV Awareness Day on Aug. 27. To begin that webinar, Jesse Milan, AIDS United’s president and CEO, offered some opening remarks. Here is an excerpt from those opening remarks. I'm so excited that we brought together a community of members from arou

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January 1, 2019

Chemsex 101 Webinar

AIDS United, as the administrator of the Syringe Access Fund, receives information from grantees around the country, including details on what drugs are being used and what participants are asking of service providers. Additionally, staff interact with organizations on a global stage; they learn abo

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January 1, 2019

Developing Media Strategies for SSPs

On April 18, 2019 AIDS United released a toolkit on syringe services programs interactions with media in the webinar The Right Hit: Developing Effective Media Strategy at Syringe Services Programs! What you’ll learn: The basics of media coverage on drug use, the opioid crisis, and syringe services p

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January 1, 2019

Southern Regional Syringe Services Program Institute

In February 2019, AIDS United, NASTAD, and the NYC Capacity Building Assistance Project, with support from the Harm Reduction Coalition and Comer Family Foundation, hosted the Southern Regional Syringe Services Program Institute in Nashville, TN! Recordings of the following training sessions are emb

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January 1, 2019

Monetization of HCBO Functions: 6-Part Webinar Series

AIDS United's Sector Transformation program is offering a six-part webinar series to better meet the needs of HIV-focused community-based organizations (HCBOs) as they partner with Managed Care Organizations (MCOs) to diversify revenue. The webinars provide a baseline overview of the payer environme

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January 1, 2019

Post-Opioid Overdose Linkage and Care

Join AIDS United for a 90-minute webinar on the topic of Post-Opioid Overdose Linkage and Care! Presenters will explain risk factors for opioid overdose; identify strategies to address opioid overdose; and describe strategies for effectively working with others at the scene of an opioid overdose. Th

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December 31, 2018

Human Resources Management

AIDS United hosted a 3-part webinar series on the topic of Human Resource Management (HRM) for HIV service organizations during Healthcare Human Resources. This series is presented by Adrian Neil, Jr., Capacity Building Specialist for AIDS United's Getting to Zero initiative. Scroll down to watch we

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December 31, 2018

The Present & Future of Public Charge for Immigrants Living With HIV

With the release of their notice of proposed rulemaking concerning Inadmissibility on Public Charge Grounds last fall, the Trump administration formally signaled their intent to discourage millions of immigrants from utilizing government assistance programs. This proposed rule would create a financi

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December 31, 2018

Transgender Liberation and Reproductive Justice

Bodily Integrity and Personal Autonomy: Working for Transgender Liberation and Reproductive Justice The movements for transgender liberation and reproductive justice have not usually collaborated, despite the fact they each have a tremendous amount to add to the other and their struggles are intertw

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December 31, 2018

Proposed Changes to Medicare Part D

In this HIV Health Care Access Working Group Medicare Part D Webinar, learn more about the proposed Trump administration rule change that would remove the protected class status of HIV medications in Medicare Part D and the risks this poses to the health of all people living with and vulnerable to H

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January 1, 2018

Using Online Tools to Coordinate HIV Services Following a Natural Disaster

One of the common challenges after last year’s hurricanes was a lack of communication among social service agencies. Many HIV providers have expressed that, in the immediate aftermath of the devastation, it would have been very helpful to know who had which resources so they could send clients to th

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December 31, 2017

Monetization of ASO Functions

This webinar will focus on assisting HIV-focused community-based organizations with developing contractual relationships with Managed Care Organizations and other health insurance entities. The webinar will explore the best practices, challenges, and lessons learned by four organizations as they exp

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December 31, 2017

Workforce Safety for Syringe Service Programs

As described in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) guidance, SSPs are an effective component of a comprehensive, cost-effective, integrated approach to HIV and viral hepatitis prevention among people who inject drugs. Following

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December 31, 2017

Succession Planning: Organizational Stability and Leadership Development

Shifts in senior leadership, especially at the executive level, can wreak havoc, causing disruptions in client services, departure of essential staff, reduced funding, or even closure. Organizations must take the necessary steps to plan for a leader’s departure, whether expected or not. This webinar

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December 31, 2017

Re-Entry, HIV Linkage, and Overdose Prevention

A person’s risk of HIV transmission and overdose increase upon their release from prison or jail. As service providers, what can you do to help meet the needs of people who are recently incarcerated, link them to HIV care, and prevent overdose? This webinar informs on the Project Start + interventio

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December 31, 2016

Creating Trans-Affirming Services and Grant Initiatives

Many organizations that work in HIV want to serve transgender communities. But often, health care providers, social service providers, and funders are not sure how to turn their good intentions into concrete action. This webinar is intended for staff who want to better serve people who are transgend

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December 31, 2016

Meaningful Involvement of People with HIV/AIDS (MIPA)

This webinar, co-hosted with The US People Living with HIV Caucus, explores the history and value of meaningful involvement of people living with HIV (MIPA) in the national response to the epidemic. Viewers learned about the impact that involvement of people living with HIV can have, from the front

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December 31, 2016

Best Practices: Creating a Transgender-Affirming Organization

Many HIV-focused organizations pride themselves on being “LGBT-friendly.” Yet how prepared are we to really meet the needs of transgender and gender-expansive people? We all come to this work with the best of intentions but many of us just don’t have the skills and knowledge we need. This webinar is

Webinars
January 1, 2016

Positive Links: Using Technology to Improve Retention in Care

Can a downloadable smartphone application help people living with HIV stay in care? The answer is yes! This webinar explores how “warm” technology can be an important tool in retaining people living with HIV in care. A staff member and client from the Positive Links Program at the University of Virg

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January 1, 2016

Body Positive Syringe Services Programs

This webinar overviews how to build affirming and body-positive syringe services programs for Transgender and Gender Non-Conforming people. Panelists discuss how to successfully reach and serve Transgender and Gender Non-Conforming people, what supplies to stock, and key messages to use. Featuring t

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December 31, 2015

Meaningful Involvement of Peers in Evaluation

“Peers”—sometimes known as community health workers or peer navigators—are hired for their lived experience and understanding of the challenges faced by people living with HIV, rather than for expertise in data collection and evaluation. Like all staff, Peers need training and support to understand

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December 31, 2015

Implementing the Syringe Services Guidance

What does the new CDC Syringe Services Guidance mean for community based organizations (CBOs) in the fight against HIV? How do jurisdictions get approved to use Federal funds for syringe services? What can and can’t you do with Federal funds? The expert panel of presenters broke down the available g

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December 31, 2015

Rules of the Game: How to Engage in the 2016 Election

There is too much at stake this election season to sit on the sidelines! Do not shy away from being dynamic and vocal in an election year! While 501(c)(3) nonprofits are prohibited from engaging in partisan political activity under federal law, there are many nonpartisan advocacy that HIV-focused or

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December 31, 2015

To Merge or Not to Merge

For some organizations, a merger is a survival strategy when economic pressures, leadership changes, or other factors make it difficult or impossible to remain viable on their own. For others, a merger represents an opportunity for a strong organization to become even more impactful. In fact, many o

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January 1, 2015

We Shall Not Be Removed

We Shall Not Be Removed: The State of HIV/AIDS Among Black Gay and Bisexual Men, a four-part Google Hangout series, brings together experts, visionaries and thought leaders from across our LGBT and HIV communities to discuss: the impact of HIV on gay and bisexual men of color; how this issue relates

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January 1, 2015

Tips and Tricks to Perfect Your Proposal

Take Your Application From Good to Great! Join AIDS United for Tips and Tricks to Perfect Your Proposal, to learn and hone skills and strategies to write effective grant applications that highlight the strength of your organization and get funded. Dr. Bernard Turner, a true grant writing insider, wi

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December 31, 2014

Peer Services: Evolving & Sustaining the Model in a Time of Change

As health care moves to integrate HIV care into a medical home model it is important not to lose a key, life-saving, and proven efficacious intervention. We must work to maintain Peer services in this new landscape, with appropriate training, certification, and funding streams for reimbursement. Sus

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December 31, 2014

The Power of Positive Voices

The Power of Positive Voices, a webinar co-hosted with The US People Living with HIV Caucus, explored the history and value of meaningful involvement of people living with HIV in the national response to the epidemic. Viewers learned about the impact that HIV-positive involvement can have from the f

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December 31, 2014

The Power of Peers: Implementing Best Practices in Your Community

Peer Navigators play an increasingly vital role in linking and retaining people living with HIV into essential medical care and other support services. Peers provide support in a myriad of ways, from assisting with navigating transportation issues, to sharing strategies for medication adherence, to

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December 31, 2014

The Power of Storytelling and Social Media

This webinar explores the benefits of storytelling and finding a voice as a means to articulate the value and sustain programs. Download the slides here.

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December 31, 2013

New Opportunities for ASOs and Other HIV Providers to Participate in Medicaid

Learn about the new Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) preventive services policy and discover ways that AIDS service organizations (ASOs) and other HIV providers can contribute to the design and financing of Medicaid prevention services in your states. In this webinar, participants wi

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December 31, 2013

Stable Housing Means Stable HIV Care!

This webinar features leading research on this intersection between stable housing and improved health outcomes. The webinar showcases the work of Open Door, an AIDS United Retention in Care (RiC) grantee that is providing a harm-reduction housing-first program for people living with HIV in Pittsbur

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