"That ordinary citizens can speak out, band ourselves together like a breathtaking quilt, and change the course of our communities and our nation for the better."
Statement by the President on the 35th Anniversary on HIV/AIDS in America
About the Minnesota Council for HIV/AIDS Care and Prevention
The Minnesota Council for HIV/AIDS Care and Prevention (MCHACP) is comprised of people with a stake in HIV prevention and care, including people from HIV-affected communities. The council also operates as a collaborative effort between the Minnesota Department of Human Services, the Minnesota Department of Health, and Hennepin County Public Health. It is the responsibility of MCHACP to:
• Develop Minnesota’s Integrated HIV Prevention and Care Plan
• Make decisions and recommendations about HIV treatment and care services
• Prioritize populations for HIV prevention services
Membership Options:
Council Membership:
Council members commit to a two-year term during which they attend monthly council meetings and participate in at least one committee that meets
monthly or quarterly. Council members are considered volunteers.
Community Membership: Community members participate on a committee of their choosing. Once they have satisfied the committee’s eligibility requirements, they are eligible to vote on issues brought before the committee.
• Develop Minnesota’s Integrated HIV Prevention and Care Plan
• Make decisions and recommendations about HIV treatment and care services
• Prioritize populations for HIV prevention services
Membership Options:
Council Membership:
Council members commit to a two-year term during which they attend monthly council meetings and participate in at least one committee that meets
monthly or quarterly. Council members are considered volunteers.
Community Membership: Community members participate on a committee of their choosing. Once they have satisfied the committee’s eligibility requirements, they are eligible to vote on issues brought before the committee.
Current Council Openings
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Announcements
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All individuals interested in the work of the council are encouraged to apply. Applications are kept on file for one year and as spots open up, applicants will be considered for these vacancies. In addition to becoming a council member, there are other opportunities to be involved with the council. Learn more on our community membership page. |
January 18, 2023: The amended bylaws were added to the MCHACP Bylaws page.
December 12: Minnesota and Minneapolis - St. Paul TGA Integrated Plan for 2022-2026 added to Planning and Allocations page. November 23: FY 2021 Part A assessment of the administrative mechanism council and sub-recipient responses added to Part A Recipient Documents. November 10: Integrated plan monitoring table with 2021 data and accompanying presentation added to Planning and Allocations page. November 10: Recent council and committee minutes added. October 25: The amended bylaws with new bylaw 2.9 Leave of Absence were added to the MCHACP Bylaws page. October 11: September MCHACP minutes added to MCHACP minutes page. September 28: July Planning and Allocations Committee minutes added to Planning and Allocations Committee minutes page. September 22: FY 2022 Part A grant application documents added to Part A Recipient Documents page. |