Peer Education Training Sites (PETS)
The PETS program (Peer
Education Training Sites) is a national Health Resources and Services
Administration (HRSA)-funded initiative which prepares and guides peer
educators in the delivery of HIV/AIDS information, as well as evaluates
and markets those accomplishments. Health
Watch Information and Promotion Service, Inc. and the Health and Disability
Working Group of Boston University form the Resource and Evaluation Center
(REC) which is responsible for providing resources and technical assistance
to the four PETS.
The Peer Education Training Sites:
AIDS Foundation Houston
Training incarcerated peer education in Texas
Circulo de la Hispanidad
Training immigrant peer educators on Long Beach, NY
Duke University
Training HIV+ African American and Native American peer educators in North
Carolina
Shanti California Peer Educator
Project (CPEP)
Training peer educators among people of color in California (African Americans,
Latinos, Asian/Pacific Islanders and Native Americans)
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