Capacity Building Assistance (CBA)
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
Click here to view the Fact Sheets for each of the Technical Focus Areas
Region:
For descriptions and information about each region, please visit: http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/topics/cba/publications.htm
Acción Mutua 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.
