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Past Program Activities, 2003–2008
Virginia, 2003–2008

From March 2003–February 2008, the Virginia Department of Education received funding from CDC’s Division of Adolescent and School Health to provide HIV prevention education and support partnerships and collaboration around helping youth remain abstinent.

For information on Virginia's current program activities, see Virginia.

Past Program Activities

Provided HIV Prevention Education

  • Coordinated regular meetings of the Collaborative HIV/STD, Abstinence, Teenage Pregnancy Prevention, and Sexual Health team to share activities, trainings, and initiatives; maintained an HIV prevention resource guide; and provided information for youth returning to public schools from detention or correction facilities.
     
  • Conducted trainings consistent with the identified needs of local school districts regarding Family Life Education, HIV, and other STDs; a Health for Success conference; and a regional train-the-trainer workshop to educate Family Life Education teachers who can train colleagues in their schools.
     
  • Worked to ensure that local school districts are in compliance with the Code of Virginia related to HIV/AIDS and the Model Guidelines for School Attendance of Children Who Are Infected with HIV.
     
  • Provided information and technical assistance to local school districts on updating and/or revising their curricula.
     

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Page last reviewed: March 3, 2008
Page last modified: March 3, 2008
Content source: National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Division of Adolescent and School Health

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