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ROCHE/UNCFSP Health Communications Social Marketing Campaign (ROCHE)
The ROCHE/UNCFSP Health Communications Social Marketing Campaign supports the development of health promotion and disease prevention messages by college students on HBCU campuses. Each institutional grant recipient chose one health disparity focus area for the crease of a Public Service Announcement (PSA) and indicated how their proposed project will have an impact on improving awareness and prevention of health related risky behaviors affecting youth. Faculty and student involvement from various curricular areas to produce a creative, conceptual, and visual product that is culturally appropriate. The three grantees are: Bennett College for Women, focus area in HIV/AIDS; Johnson C. Smith University, focus area in Diabetes; University of the District of Columbia, focus area in Breast and Prostate Cancer.
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UNCFSP/HBCU Screening, Testing, Outreach, and Prevention HIV/AIDS Program (STOP-HIV)
Please note: Eligible candidates for the STOP HIV Summer Institute Internship Program include only students from the University of the District of Columbia, Virginia Union University, and Elizabeth City State University.
The UNCFSP/HBCU Screening, Testing, Outreach, and Prevention (STOP) HIV/AIDS Program is funded by the Office of Minority Health (OMH), Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). The Program aims to decrease the spread of HIV among college-aged African-American and other minority youth through HIV/AIDS education and outreach and the promotion of screening and testing to at-risk populations. The goals of the STOP HIV/AIDS Program are: 1) promoting HIV awareness and prevention through the use of model practices and programs to increase access to and use of health information, services, and follow up; 2) developing methods and approaches to more effectively promote HIV risk reduction through the establishment of campus-community linkages; and 3) engaging students in training, experiential learning, and mentoring, to improve their cultural, linguistic and literacy competency. The HBCUs in partnership with UNCFSP to run the STOP HIV/AIDS Program include: the University of the District of Columbia, Virginia Union University, and Elizabeth City State University.
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