Approved Foundational Training Programs

The following is a list of Foundational Training Programs for AIDS Institute (AI) Peer Worker Certification that have been approved by the AI. It is suggested that you review the Standards of Foundational Training, found on the Foundational Training page, before you contact the agencies below for training.

AIDS Service Center of Lower Manhattan (ASCNYC)
PREP
Tracks: HIV, HR
64 West 35th St., FL 3
New York, New York 10001
Contact: Ramona Cummings
Ramona@ascnyc.org
212-645-0875

CAI (Cicatelli Associates, Inc.)
LTI Foundational Training
Tracks: HIV, HCV, HR
505 8th Ave., FL 19
New York, NY 10018
Contact: Rusty Chambliss
rusty@caiglobal.org
Contact: Justin LiGreci
jligreci@caiglobal.org
Contact: Charlene Cooper
ccooper@caiglobal.org
212-594-7741, ext. 258

Exponents , Inc.’s ARRIVE
Tracks: HIV, HCV, HR
2 Washington St., 4th Fl.
New York, NY 1004
Contact: Dana Diamond
ddiamond@exponents.org
212-243-3434

Harm Reduction Coalition
Harm Reduction Peer Worker Foundational Training Program
Tracks:Harm Reduction
22 West 27th St., 5th Floor
New York, NY 10001
Contact: Emma Roberts
roberts@harmreduction.org
212-213-6376

Health People, Inc.
HIV Peer Worker 8-Week Training
Tracks: HIV
552 Southern Blvd.
Bronx, NY 10455
Contact: Chris Norwood
chrisnorwood@healthpeople.org
718-585-8585

New York Harm Reduction Educators
U.P.R.I.S.E.
Tracks:Harm Reduction
104 E. 126th St.
New York, NY 10035
Contact: Maria G. Perez
mperez@nyrhe.org
212-828-8464