Asian/Pacific Islander Institute (A&PII)
This 4-day Institute increases the involvement of Asians and Pacific Islanders
in CSAP's Community Partnerships and increases the partnerships' ability
to address their prevention needs. The Institute promotes cultural diversity;
different educational and socioeconomic levels; and language, gender, and
generational differences.
Learning Objectives
(1) develop a community empowerment curriculum; (2) develop leadership
skills; (3) facilitate community organization; (4) create a support network;
(5) provide strategies for healing and celebration; (6) build a sense of
belonging and pride; and (7) conduct culturally appropriate needs assessments.