Harvesting Hope: Strengthening HIV Services in Urban Indian Communities

August 23, 2023 | 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. EDT

Join us for a dynamic listening session aimed at identifying gaps and unmet needs within Urban Indian Organizations (UIOs) to enhance HIV programming. This event provides a unique platform for UIOs, federal partners, and stakeholders to collaborate, share updates and collectively address challenges. The discussion will be focused with NCUIH providing suggested topics to IHS and recommended talking points to UIOs.

Objectives:

1. Identify gaps and unmet needs of UIOs to improve HIV programming
2. Provide a forum between UIOs, federal partners, and other relevant parties to share updates and challenges
3. Discuss HIV education, prevention, and treatment, and reduce stigma throughout Indian Country on HIV screening and PrEP

Presenters:

• Rick Haverkate, National HIV/HCV/STI Consultant, IHS Office of Clinical and Preventive Services

Audience:

• UIO ED/CEOs

NCUIH Contact: Kayla Emrick, TA Public Health Associate, kemrick@ncuih.org