Minority Leadership Program (MLP)
MLP is a leadership development and investment program for persons of color working at various levels in state or CDC funded health department positions in HIV/AIDS or viral hepatitis programs. Application Details and Videos The application cycle for the 2021 Minority Leadership Program (MLP) is now open. Download the application here and apply online here . Applications are due on Monday, December 14, 2020 . Download the application checklist here . Please note that MLP sessions are virtual this year as we prioritize safety, caution, and public health while navigating the COVID-19 pandemic. MLP serves as a space, rooted in social justice, for health department staff of color to engage in critical conversations about job advancement; overcoming institutional barriers to equity; managing emotions and burnout; identifying racial and gender-based microaggressions and triggers; successful staff and project management; effective communication; and more. MLP has created a launchp...