Thank you for your interest in the Columbus Transitional Grant Area (TGA) Ryan White Part A Planning Body! The Planning Body is an independent planning body appointed by the Mayor of Columbus, working with Columbus Public Health to organize, evaluate, and prioritize Ryan White HIV treatment funding in Central Ohio.
Mission and Principles:
The mission of the Ryan White Part A Planning Body is to improve access to and the quality of care/life for people living with HIV/AIDS.
We do this through:
· Collaboration
· Accountability
· Communication
Commitment:
Planning Body meetings are currently scheduled for 6 times per year lasting for approximately 2 hours.
Application Process:
Please complete the following application. Once your application is received, you will be contacted to confirm we have received it and schedule a time to meet with the Membership Committee.
The Membership Committee reviews all applications, meets with each candidate, and makes recommendations on perspective members. Candidates recommended by the Membership Committee will be sent to Planning Body Executive committee of Columbus for consideration of appointment to the Planning Body. Planning Body membership will vote to accept membership by consensus.
If your application is not selected for Planning Body membership, your application will be kept on file and considered in the event that a vacancy becomes available. We encourage you to still take part in any Planning Body and/or Committee meetings.
If you have questions, comments, or requests for additional information about Planning Body membership, contact Collaborative Research at (888) 571-0001 ext. 121 or clifford@collaborativeresearch.us