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2013 HIV Prevention Contractor Kick-Off Meeting


The 2013 HIV Prevention Contractor Kick-Off Meeting was held March 5-7, 2013 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Austin. Presentations and supporting documents for this meeting are found below.

Agenda

March 5, 2013

12:00 - 1:00 p.m. - Lunch and Networking
1:00 - 1:30 p.m. Welcome to the HIV Prevention Contractor Kick-Off! Jeff Hitt, Manager, HIV/STD Prevention and Intervention, DSHS  
1:30 - 3:00 p.m. PISCES Preview Sharon Riley, Research Specialist, DSHS
Amanda Reese, Prevention Consultant, DSHS		 Presentation (PDF : 1,464 kB)
3:00 - 3:15 p.m. - Break
3:15 - 4:15 p.m. Opportunity for Interaction Trish Larwood, Research Specialist, DSHS
Amanda Reese
Data Team		  
4:15 - 4:30 p.m. Closing Words Jeff Hitt  

March 6, 2013

8:00 - 8:30 a.m. - Breakfast
8:30 - 8:45 a.m. Opening Words Ann Robbins, Manager, HIV/STD Prevention and Care Branch, DSHS  
8:45 - 9:15 a.m. Meet DSHS Prevention Staff Dolores Alvarez, Manager, Targeted Prevention Interventions Team, DSHS  
9:15 - 9:45 a.m. Meet the Contract Management Unit (CMU) Debbie Bennett, Prevention Branch Manager, CMU, DSHS
Maria Lugo, CTCM, HIV Prevention Contract Manager
Kendra Sturdevant, HIV Monitoring Oversight Manager		 Presentation (PDF : 364 kB)
9:45 - 10:00 a.m. - Break
10:00 - 11:30 a.m. Prevention Program Principles Explained Jeff Hitt
Jonathon Poe, TB/HIV/STD Information Projects Group Manager, DSHS
Rosa Valdez, Planning Coordinator & Jesse Carter, Services Consultant, DSHS		 Presentation PDF : 688 kB)
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. - Lunch
12:30 - 1:15 p.m. HIV Testing Jeff Hitt  
1:15 - 2:00 p.m. Presentations From the Field San Antonio AIDS Foundation
Resource Center of Dallas		  
2:00 - 3:30 p.m. The New HIV Testing Algorithm Jenny McFarlane, Routine Testing & Perinatal Coordinator, DSHS Presentation (PDF : 908 kB)
3:30 - 3:45 p.m. - Break
3:45 - 5:15 p.m. Working with Positive Clients Darriane Martin, Minority Health Coordinator, DSHS
Amanda Reese 		 
5:15 - 5:30 p.m. Closing Words Liza Hinojosa, Targeted Prevention and Interventions Consultant, DSHS  

March 7, 2013

8:00 - 8:30 a.m. - Breakfast
8:30 - 9:00 a.m. Reflection The Innovation Team  
9:00 - 9:30 a.m. Community Mobilization Ken Ripperger-Suhler, Research Associate, UT Presentation (PDF : 841 kB)
9:30 - 10:30 a.m. Community Mobilization in Action San Antonio Task Force
PILLAR
Texas Black Women's Initiative		  
10:30 - 10:45 a.m. - Break
10:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Community Mobilization Break-outs Room 1: Group 1 – Dallas, Group 2 – Tarrant County
Room 2: Group 1 – Region 4, 5 & 6, Group 2 – Region 1, 10 & 11
Room 3: Group 1 – Austin, Group 2 – San Antonio		  
12:00 - 1:00 p.m. - Lunch
1:00 - 2:00 p.m. Condom Distribution Darriane Martin
Trish Larwood		  
2:00 - 2:15 p.m. - Break
2:15 - 3:15 p.m. Condom Distribution Activity Darriane Martin
Trish Larwood		  
3:15 - 4:00 p.m. Closing Words Jeff Hitt  

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