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Resolution Number: 2006-A134
Title: Develop an HIV Training Curriculum
Legislative Action Taken: Concurred as Amended
Final Text:

Resolved, That the 75th General Convention request that the Office of Peace and Justice Ministries of The Episcopal Church, working in collaboration with the National Episcopal AIDS Coalition (NEAC) and the Executive Council Committee on HIV/AIDS develop a HIV training curriculum by the 76th General Convention, thereafter to be updated each triennium; and be it further

Resolved, That this training curriculum focus on information on the transmission, treatment, and prevention of HIV/AIDS, addressing the demographic and social implications; and be it further

Resolved, That this training curriculum be offered as web-based, self-directed tutorial; and be it further

Resolved, That each diocese will strongly encourage that lay and ordained leadership complete this training.

Citation: General Convention, Journal of the General Convention of...The Episcopal Church, Columbus, 2006 (New York: General Convention, 2007), pp. 516-517.