California Statewide Training & Education Program
CSTEP:Benefits Basics
Friday, October 22nd 2010
9:00am - 5:00pm
The Living Room
601 E. Belmont
Fresno, CA 93701
CSTEP:Benefits Basics Objectives
o Discuss in general terms eligibility and application requirements as
they
relate to HIV-related health, disability and public aid programs
including:
- Disability programs
- Public Assistance Programs
- Health Programs
o Understand strategies to advocate for clients dealing with stigma
they may experience
as a result of HIV infection, dependency on the public benefit systems
or other issues.
CSTEP trainings are designed for HIV providers including:
• Substance Use Counselors
• Case Managers
• Treatment Advocates
• Benefits Counselors
• Mental Health Counselors
• Outreach Workers
• Peer Advocates
• Health Educators
Space is limited. To register go to
http://www.cstep.org. If you have
questions, please contact Sardis Rodriguez
at
cs...@apiwellness.org or
(415) 292-3420 ext.377.
CSTEP is a program of Asian & Pacific Islander Wellness Center.