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DESCRIPTION:The Lotus Project:  A National Peer Advocacy Training Program for HIV+ 
 Women   Monday - Friday, July 24-28, 2006  9am-5pm  San Francisco, CA  THE 
 LOTUS PROJECT is a five day training designed specifically for HIV+ women 
 peer educators. The goal is to train HIV+ women to be able to provide 
 outreach, education, and support as part of a care team and to assist other 
 HIV+ women to get into and/or continue care and treatment.  WHO IS THIS 
 FOR?   Are you an HIV+ woman interested in helping other HIV+ women?   Are 
 you an HIV+ woman who would like to be a peer advocate?   Do you want to 
 let other HIV+ women know that they are not alone?   If you answer yes to 
 any of these questions, the Lotus Project Peer Advocacy Training may be for 
 you, consider registering.  TOPICS  The Lotus Project Peer Advocacy 
 Training will give you the opportunity to learn:  • What it means to be a 
 peer educator/advocate;  • Embracing your own power as an HIV+ woman;  
 • HIV 101 Basics;  • Up-to-date HIV care and treatment information;  
 • How to navigate systems of care to serve clients;  • How mental 
 health, substance use and HIV are related; and  • How to develop and 
 sustain working relationships with clients, providers, and supervisors...  
 and much, much more!  REGISTRATION  Complete one registration form per 
 person. Please mail completed form to CHT or fax to 510.625.9306.  Must 
 commit to attending all 5 days of the training.    Registration Deadline 
 July 5, 2006.  FEES & SCHOLARSHIPS  The cost of the training is FREE 
 (funded by HRSA). Partial scholarships are available to reimburse hotel  
 and travel expenses on a first-come, first-served, as needed basis for out 
 of town participants.  Please indicate on the registration form if you need 
 a scholarship application. All scholarship applications  must be received 
 by June 30, 2006 and include a letter of support from a supervisor, 
 co-worker or case  manager/social worker.\n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2006/06/08/105993.php
SUMMARY:SF: Peer Advocacy Training for HIV + Women
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URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2006/06/08/105993.php
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