HOUSTON'S
PLANNING COUNCIL: ·
Council Officers & Committee
Chairs -Apply for Committee
Membership PROJECT
LEAP: ·
Project L.E.A.P. 2023 ·
Project L.E.A.P. Advisory Committee ·
Project L.E.A.P. Do-it-Yourself Kit MEETINGS
AND EVENTS: ·
Calendar · 2016 Ryan White All Grantee Meeting · 2018 Ryan White All Grantee Meeting COUNCIL PUBLICATIONS
& REPORTS Blue
Book Form for Inclusion or Update · Planning Council
Brochure: · Client Rights/Complaint
Procedure: ·
Standards of Care & Performance
Measures HIV RESOURCES & LINKS: CONTACT US: |
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2023
Project L.E.A.P. For information on how to create a Project
LEAP program in your area click here. |
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The 2023 Project LEAP class is
filling up fast! Space is limited APPLY
NOW - classes
start in mid-August!! Sharpen
your knowledge with a unique opportunity offered only in Houston. Every year, the Ryan White Planning Council
sponsors Project L.E.A.P. (Learning, Empowerment, Advocacy, Participation),
the most comprehensive advocacy training program in the nation for people
living with or affected by HIV. The
Ryan White Planning Council's Office of Support hosts this training. Harris
County accounts for 35% of all HIV cases in the State of Texas. That is more than 24,000 Houstonians. You
will learn: ·
Who
needs HIV-related services ·
The
specific needs of the HIV community in Houston ·
How
HIV organizations receive funding ·
Who
makes the decisions regarding funding ·
Where
HIV funding originates ·
How
government decisions affect you and your community ·
How
YOU can have an impact on these decisions. |
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What
is Project LEAP? |
A free 17-week training course for
individuals living with and affected by HIV to gain
the knowledge and skills needed to help plan for the HIV prevention and care
services provided in the Houston Area. Click here for
an informational flyer. |
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When
Does it Meet? |
Wednesdays, from August
through December. The class will be hybrid – in person and on
Zoom. Students may choose
to join one of two Project LEAP classes (availability subject to
change):
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How
To Apply? |
A brief written application
and interview are required.
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Request an application
be mailed to you: 832 927-7926 ·
Download the application HERE. ·
Complete
the application online HERE. |
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Deadline
for Applications: |
Applications are still being accepted! |
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* * * * * * * * * * * The 17
weeks is quite a commitment, but well worth it. Please feel free to share this opportunity
with others. If you have
any questions, please do not hesitate to ask! |
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