Building Blocks to Peer Program Success: A Toolkit for Developing HIV Peer Programs
Authors Multiple authors from American Red Cross, BU SPH, Center for Health Training, Columbia University, Harlem Hospital, JRI, Kansas City Free Health Clinic, WORLD
Date 2009
Project PEER Center
Keywords Financing, HIV/AIDS, Research and Evaluation Methods, Scope of Practice, Tools and Guides, Training and Supervision, US- based
Purpose of this toolkit: to support organizations and communities who work with peers to effectively engage and retain PLWHA in care and treatment.
Primary audiences: directors/managers, supervisors of social services, clinic managers and medical directors, nurses and case managers, state and county health officials in charge of HIV program dollars, planning councils, consumer advisory committees and anyone interested in building, enhancing or incorporating peers into a program
Additional uses: Organizations can review and select relevant sections based on their program’s needs and use the tools and resources available
Resources:
- ALL SECTIONS for Building Blocks to Peer Program Success: A Toolkit for Developing HIV Peer Programs
- 1. Introduction to Building Blocks to Peer Program Success PDF
- 2. Organizational Readiness PDF
- 3. Designing a Peer Program PDF
- 4. Peer Roles and Responsibilities PDF
- 5. Recruiting, Hiring, and Orienting Peers PDF
- 6. Supervising Peers PDF
- 7. Evaluating Peer Programs PDF
- 8. Funding Sources PDF
- Resources for 1. Introduction: Organizations That CARE: A Toolkit for Employing Consumers in Ryan White CARE Act Programs PDF
- Resources for 2. Organizational Readiness PDF
- Resources for 3. Designing an HIV Peer Program PDF
- Resources for 4. Peer Roles and Responsibilities: Support Group Tips and Sample Peer Job Descriptions PDF
- Resources for 5. Recruiting, Hiring, and Orienting Peers: Recruitment and Hiring Resources PDF
- Resources for 5. Recruiting, Hiring, and Orienting Peers: Orientation Resources PDF
- Resources for 5. Recruiting, Hiring, and Orienting Peers: Cultural Competency PDF
- Resources for 6. Supervising Peers PDF
- Resources for 7. Evaluating Peer Programs: Evaluation tools and Instruments PDF
- Resources for 7. Evaluating Peer Programs: Further Reading PDF
- Resources for 8. Funding Sources PDF