Education and Outreach
NWPC members provide information about current practices, policies, research and programs to conferences of policy makers, professional service providers, and people living with HIV/AIDS. Go to the Accomplishments section to see where the NWPC has provided information about employment and HIV.
Accomplishments
May 2008
VOICES 2008, AIDS Alliance Conference, Washington, DC
May 2008
Annual National Conference on Social Work and HIV/AIDS, Washington, DC
December 2007
2007 National HIV Prevention Conference, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Atlanta, GA
November 2007
United States Conference on AIDS, National Minority AIDS Council (NMAC), Palm Springs, CA
September 2007
Working Positive 2007: Research Initiatives & Programmatic Strategies To Improve Vocational Development Opportunities For Ryan White Consumers
Presentation to HRSA staff, Washington, DC
May 2007
VOICES 2007, AIDS Alliance Conference, Washington, DC
April 2007
2nd International Conference on Work and Health, Havana, Cuba
May 2006
RWCA All Titles Conference
May 2006
NWPC Working Positive Institute at VOICES 2006 AIDS Alliance Conference, Washington, DC
April 2006
Beyond Survival: Working Positive
Update on research, state of service provision and policy implications. Presentation to HRSA staff, Washington, DC
November 2005
NWPC Positive Futures Training Institute, Hartford CT
October 2004
NWPC Positive Futures Institute, Philadelphia, PA
April 2004
CAPS Conference: The Role of Employment Activity and Workplace in HIV Prevention
September 2003
Positive Workforce: From Hope to Reality Conference, San Diego
USCA Positive Futures Pre-conference Institute topics:
- Benefits Overview and Work Incentives for People on Disability Benefits
- What Works: Effective Service Approaches
- Disclosure, Accommodation and the ADA from the Employee's and Employer's Perspective
- Working with Workforce Development and Vocational Rehabilitation Systems
- Developing an Advocacy Agenda
- Dialogue with participants about HIV and employment
Contact for Education and Outreach
Mark Misrok