Pull Up Neighbor – COVID-19 Community Leadership Summit – Slides

Oral presentation by Dessie Brown, Jr. at the COVID-19 Community Leadership Summit in May 2021. Pull Up Neighbor has partnered with Black Men Vote which now goes by Black Men Vax in order to provide information about the vaccine and how and where to get the vaccine in black and brown communities across the nation.

COVID-19 Vaccine Volunteer Crew – COVID-19 Community Leadership Summit – Slides

Oral presentation by Brenda Cruz and Michelle Tabajonda at the COVID-19 Community Leadership Summit in May 2021.The COVID-19 Vaccine Volunteer Crew, funded by the UCLA Health Innovation Challenge: Health Equity Grant provides clinical, data, and logistical volunteer support for Federally qualified health centers and COVID-19 vaccine clinics. Discusses is how they recruit volunteers and the types of volunteers available.

UCLA Vine Street Clinic – COVID-19 Community Leadership Summit – Slides

Oral presentation by Christopher Blades, Community Program Manager at the COVID-19 Community Leadership Summit in May 2021. The presentation describes the UCLA Center for Behavioral and Addiction Medicine effort to address the spread of HIV among meth using populations in Los Angeles and how it has since evolved into a multidisciplinary clinical trial site focusing on clinical and behavioral research.

COVID-19 Prevention Network – COVID-19 Community Leadership Summit – Slides

Oral presentation by Rev. Kamal Hassan, M. Div. Faith Ambassador at the COVID-19 Community Leadership Summit in May 2021. The presentation describes the CoVPN Faith Initiative Team’s effort to establish and enhance networks of faith leaders to conduct COVID & CoVPN educational activities. This includes hosting 4 quarterly meeting in their regions annually to educate their communities about COVID-19 and CoVPN trials.

Kaiser Family Foundation – COVID-19 Community Leadership Summit – Slides

Oral presentation by Robbyn Kistler, Kaiser Family Foundation at the COVID-19 Community Leadership Summit in May 2021. The presentation describes a public information campaign to dispel myths and provide accessible facts about COVID-19 vaccines. These campaigns involve quick and honest videos featuring doctors, nurses, and researchers targeting young and ethnic minority communities.

St Johns Well Child & Family Center- COVID-19 Community Leadership Summit – Slides

Oral presentation by Jim Mangia, St. John’s Well Child & Family Center at the COVID-19 Community Leadership Summit in May 2021. The presentation describes the commitment to ending the COVID pandemic in South (and East, and Central) Los Angeles which includes efforts to mobilize tests and provide an inequitable distribution of test kits. Along with the testing and vaccination efforts the center provided triage services to prevent and monitor disease progression.

Bienestar Human Services – COVID-19 Community Leadership Summit – Slides

Oral presentation by Robert Contreras, Bienestar Human Services at the COVID-19 Community Leadership Summit in May 2021. The presentation describes The Center’s effort in identifying and addressing emerging health issues faced by the Latino and LGBTQ populations. These efforts include partnering with Covid-19 vaccine providers to increase vaccination and testing rates in the Latinx community.

LA County Department of Public Health – COVID-19 Community Leadership Summit – Slides

Oral presentation by Tracey Veal, LA County Department of Public Health at the COVID-19 Community Leadership Summit in May 2021. The presentation describes the COVID Vaccine Equity Collaboration/Strategy that includes selecting an equity committee, establishing vaccine course correction, beginning mobilization, and measuring outcomes of interventions.

Strategies and Approaches to Address HIV Stigma – Slides

Panel discussion by Gabriel Maldonado (TruEvolution), Dr. David Gere (UCLA Art & Global Health Center), Alejandra Aguilar and Karla Morales (East Los Angeles Women’s Center) part of the Ending the HIV Epidemic (EHE) Regional Learning Collaborative session 7. The presentations discussed strategies and approaches to address HIV stigma from expert panelists serving communities in California’s EHE Phase 1 counties. HIV stigma negatively affects the health and well-being of people with HIV, and it stops people at-risk for HIV from seeking prevention and testing services.

Strategies and Approaches to Address HIV Stigma – Flyer

Flyer for session 7 of the Ending the HIV Epidemic (EHE) Regional Learning Collaborative on Tuesday, April 20, 2021. Join this session to learn about strategies and approaches to address HIV stigma from expert panelists serving communities in California’s EHE Phase 1 counties.