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Sexually Transmitted Diseases > Division
of STD Prevention > STD Prevention Partnership
The STD Prevention Partnership ("the Partnership") is a group of national non-profit organizations and federal agencies, convened by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Division of STD Prevention in 1992, with shared concerns about the continuing spread of STDs (sexually transmitted diseases), including HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) infection. The mission of the Partnership is to promote strategies to reduce the incidence and impact of STDs through support and encouragement of partnerships among the private, voluntary, and public sectors. Membership Membership in the Partnership is open to national organizations (individuals are not eligible for membership) concerned about the continuing spread of STDs, including HIV. Member organizations designate one (1) official representative to attend Partnership meetings and to act on behalf of the organization (member organizations may send more than one participant to meetings; however, voting is limited to the official representative). Partnership members reflect the diverse populations and disciplines that must work together in order to achieve national STD prevention goals. Member organizations are asked to confirm their participation on an annual basis. Principles Through a variety of activities, the Partnership aims to:
Partnership activities are guided by four major principles:
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