Ohio Community Planning Group

Vision, Mission, and Goals

• The mission of OCPG is to develop and periodically update a Comprehensive HIV Prevention Plan for the state of Ohio that directs ongoing prevention activities which are consistent with recognized needs and priorities.
• This will be accomplished through an ongoing participatory planning process designed to secure a broad range of perspectives, build consensus, and mobilize resources to support HIV Prevention Programs.
• The primary task of OCPG is to develop a Comprehensive HIV Prevention Plan that includes prioritized target populations and prevention activities/interventions for each target population.

Meetings

Second Wednesday in January, March, May, July, August, October at 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. 

State Library of Ohio
274 E. First Avenue
Columbus, OH 43201

Topics

• HIV+
• Advocacy and policy
• HRHS
• Internet/technology-based programs
• MSM
• Treatment as prevention
• Youth
• Alcohol and other drugs
• Mental health
• Pre/post-exposure prophylaxis
• Other STDs
• And more!

Membership  

• Local and state health departments
• Colleges and universities
• HIV/AIDS and other social service agencies
• PLWHA
• Community representatives concerned with HIV prevention and care

Membership is open to everyone. Please consider joining us.