VOICES/VOCES with Paul Warren of NDRI

This two-day training provides participants with the information and materials needed to implement the VOICES/VOCES intervention.
As a result of this training, participants will be able to:
– Identify the Core Elements of VOICES/VOCES intervention;
– Conduct the single-sessiong, Video-based group level intervention;
– Describe ways to improve condom negotiation skills among African-American and Latino adults;
– Practice facilitating gender and ethnic-specific groups of 4-8 participants and encourage discussion about condom use and barriers; and
– Utilize CDC-approved materials on HIV risk behavior and condom use in both English and Spanish.
Prerequisite: There will be an additional registration form for the VOICES/VOCES training that will be emailed to you after you register through the LMS system..
Audience: This training is intended for a team of two to three staff from an agency who is funded to delivering this intervention. Staff should have knowledge of HIV/STDs and group facilitation skills.
Note: VOICES/VOCES (Video Opportunities for Innovative Condom Education and Safer Sex) is a single-session, video-based HIV/STD intervention that is part of the Centers for Disease Control and Division of HIV and AIDS Preventions’ (CDC-DHAP) Diffusion of Effective Behavioral Interventions (DEBI) Project. For more information about VOICES/VOCES visit the DEBI website.

Once you have submitted the form and if you are approved, you will receive confirmation via email. If you are not accepted, you will be unenrolled from this training.
The additional registration form will now be required for all DEBI trainings.
This training is only for agencies who are strongly committed to implementing the VOICES/VOCES intervention.
Fall 2011 Dates: November 29 & 30, 2011 (Two-day training; 9am-5pm) Hawthorne