CBA Providers for African Americans

 

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention funds a network of CBA providers. Their goal is to improve the performance of the HIV prevention workforce by providing scientifically sound and culturally proficient information, training, technical assistance and technology transfer. Several CBA providers delivered services targeting the HIV prevention needs of African Americans.

Those organizations are listed below.

  1. Focus Area 1: Strengthening Organizational Infrastructure for HIV Prevention
  2. Focus Area 2: Strengthening Interventions for HIV Prevention
  3. Focus Area 3: Strengthening Community Access to and Utilization of HIV Prevention Services
  4. Focus Area 4: Strengthening Community Planning for HIV Prevention

Focus Area 1: Strengthening Organizational Infrastructure
These recipients are charged to improve the capacity of community-based organizations to strengthen and sustain organizational infrastructures that support the delivery of effective HIV prevention services and interventions.

National Minority AIDS Council (NMAC): national capacity building services to organizations serving African American communities.
Technical Assistance Division
1624 U Street, N.W., Suite 200, Washington, DC 20009
Phone: 202-234-5120 Fax: 202-234-6404
http://www.nmac.org/

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Focus Area 2: Strengthening Interventions
These recipients are charged to replicate, adapt, and disseminate to community-based organizations culturally appropriate and science-based behavioral interventions targeted to African Americans at high risk for HIV infection, and to increase the delivery of HIV testing and referral services in non-traditional settings.

Education, Training and Research Associates: regional capacity building services in the West to organizations serving African American communities.
Education Training Research Associates
4 Carbonero Way, Scotts Valley, CA 95066
Phone: 831-438-4060
http://www.etr.org

Harm Reduction Coalition: regional capacity building services in the North to organizations serving African American communities.
22 West 27th Street, 5th Floor, New York, NY 10001
Phone: 212-213-6376 Fax: 212-213-6582
http://www.harmreduction.org/

Jackson State University (JSU): regional capacity building services in the South to organizations serving African American communities.
Mississippi Urban Research Center
PO Box 17309, Jackson, MS 39217
Phone: 601-979-1400 Fax: 601-368-2034
http://www.murc.org

National Black Alcoholism and Addiction Council (NBAAC): regional capacity building services in the Mid-East to organizations serving African American communities.
5104 N. Orange Blossom Trail, Suite 207, Orlando, FL 32810
Phone: 407-532-2747
Toll Free 1-877-NBAC-ORG Fax: 407-532-2815
http://www.nbacinc.org/

St. Louis University: regional CBA services in the Mid-West to organizations serving African American communities.
Department of African American Studies
3733 West Pine Blvd., Xavier Hall, Suite 300, St Louis, MO 63108
Phone: 314-977-3511 Fax: 314-977-3645

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Focus Area 3: Strengthening Community Access to and Utilization of HIV Prevention Services
Recipients of these funds are charged to build inter-systems collaborations and public/private partnerships to change institutional policies in favor of HIV testing and referral services; influence community norms to reduce stigma against people living with HIV/AIDS; and increase access to and use of HIV testing and referral services.

Balm in Gilead: national capacity building services to faith organizations working in African American communities.
130 West 42nd Street, Suite 450, New York, NY 10036
Phone: 212-730-7381 Toll Free: 888-225-6243 Fax: 212- 730-2551
http://www.balmingilead.org/home.asp

Black AIDS Institute: national capacity building services to organizations working with at-risk African American communities.
1833 W 8th St. Suite 200, Los Angeles, CA 90057
Phone: 213-353-3610 Fax: 213-989-0181
http://www.blackaids.org/

Community Health Outreach Workers, Inc.: national capacity building services to organizations working with people living with HIV/AIDS high-risk youth and men having sex with men in African American communities.
2727 Second Ave. #300, Detroit, MI 48201
Phone: 313-963-3352 Fax: 313-963-4579
http://www.chowlinks.org/index.cfm

Metropolitan Interdenominational Church: national capacity building services to faith organizations serving African American communities.
2128 Eleventh Avenue North, Nashville, TN 37208
Phone: 615-321-9791 Fax: 615-321-9793
http://www.metropolitanfrc.com/

My Brother's Keeper: national capacity building services to organizations working with high-risk men who have sex with men in African American communities.
735 Avignon Dr., Suite 1, Ridgeland, MS 93195
Phone: 601-898-0955 Fax: 601-898-0611
http://www.mbk-inc.org/

National Black Leadership Commission on AIDS: national capacity building services to organizations serving African American communities.
105 East 22nd Street Suite 711, New York, NY 10010
Phone: 212-614-0023 Fax: 212-614-0057
http://www.nblca.org/

National Minority AIDS Council: national capacity building services to organizations working with prison and African American communities.
1624 U Street, N.W., Suite 200, Washington, DC 20009
Phone: 202-234-5120 Fax: 202-234-6404
http://www.nmac.org/

National Youth Advocacy Coalition: national capacity building services to organizations working with LGBTQ Youth and young MSM in African American communities.
1638 R Street Northwest Suite 300, Washington, DC 20009
Phone: 202-319-7596 Fax: 202-319-7365
http://www.nyacyouth.org/

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Focus Area 4: Strengthening Community Planning
Focus Area 4 CBA providers are charged to increase parity, inclusion, and representation (PIR) of ethnic/racial minorities at high risk for HIV infection in the community planning process and also enhance the knowledge and skills of community-based organization staff and community members to participate in the community planning process.

National AIDS Education and Services for Minorities: national CBA services to organizations serving African American communities.
2140 Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive, Atlanta, Georgia 30310
Phone: 404-691-8880 Fax: 404-691-8811
http://www.naesmonline.org/index.htm

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