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Capacity building is a process to increase the effectiveness of an organization's HIV prevention services, strengthen organizational infrastructure, and increase community involvement in HIV prevention.
Most CBA programs are organized by:
Racial/Ethnic Population:
- African Americans
- American Indians/Alaska Natives
- Asian/Pacific Islanders
- Latinos
Four Technical Focus Areas:
- Focus Area 1 - Organizational infrastructure development
- Focus Area 2 - Intervention design, development, implementation, and evaluation
- Focus Area 3 - Community capacity building
- Focus Area 4 - Community planning effectiveness and participation
Regions:
| Regions |
States in each Region |
| Eastern Region |
CT, DC, DE, MA, MD ME, NH, NJ, NY, PA, PR, RI, VA, WV, VT, and US Virgin Islands |
| Southern Region |
AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, NM, OK, SC, TN and TX |
| Central Region |
CO, IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, MT, ND, NE, OH, SD, UT, WI and WY |
| Western Region |
AK, AZ, CA, HI, ID, NV, OR, WA, and Pacific Basin: American Samoa, Federated States of Micronesia, Guam, Mariana Islands, the Republic of the Marshall Islands and the Republic of Palau |
Acción Mutua/Shared Action provides Focus Area 2 CBA services to CBOs and Health Departments implementing effective HIV behavioral interventions targeting Latinos in the Western region of the United States.
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