OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR Office of Equity and Inclusion Developing Equity Leadership through Training and Action 2016 Central/Eastern Oregon Sub-cohort Application Please complete the following and submit via e-mail or fax by February 29, 2016. This document can be provided upon request in an alternate format for individuals with disabilities or in a language other than English for people with limited English skills. To request this publication in another format or language, contact Anastasia Sofranac at 971-673-1333, anastasia.sofranac@state.or.us. Name: Last First Title: Middle Organization: Street address: City: State: Phone number: Check one: Zip: Home Cell Work Email: Demographic information This information is optional. Under federal and state law, this information cannot be used to discriminate against you. We will use this information to support equitable representation in the DELTA cohort. Race and ethnicity (check all that apply): American Indian/Alaska Native American Indian Alaska Native Canadian Inuit, Metis or First Nation Indigenous Mexican, Central American or South American Pacific Islander Native Hawaiian Guamanian or Chamorro Samoan Micronesian Tongan Other Pacific Islander Other American Indian Hispanic, Latino Hispanic or Latino Mexican Hispanic or Latino Central American Hispanic or Latino South American Other Hispanic or Latino: African/African American/Black African American African Caribbean Other Black Page 1 of 4 OHA 8924 (01/2016) Asian White Chinese Vietnamese Korean Hmong Laotian Filipino/Filipina Japanese South Asian Asian Indian Other Asian Disability: Yes Western European Eastern European Slavic Middle Eastern Northern African Other White Other categories Unknown Decline to answer Other (please list): No Which county do you work and/or reside in? What type of organization are you currently employed with? Coordinated Care Organization (CCO)/hospital Local or State Health Department Community-based or nonprofit organization Policy sector Clinical practitioner Other (please indicate): Questions 1. Please tell us why you are interested in participating in the DELTA program. Describe any past experience participating in equity-related trainings, workshops, etc. (200 words or less). 2. Please describe one barrier to health equity that can be addressed at a systemic level in your organization (i.e. collecting race/ethnicity data, strategic planning to address disparities, hiring/retention, etc.) (200 words or less). Page 2 of 4 OHA 8924 (01/2016) 3. In what capacity can you influence this change or share the information obtained in DELTA with your organization (200 words or less)? 4. Briefly describe a current or potential health equity project or plan in your organization that you would be able to work on while in the DELTA program and discuss with others during the training (200 words or less)? 5. Are you aware of other employees/co-workers at your organization who have also participated in the DELTA program? 6. Please submit a current résumé, no longer than 2 pages. Training sessions for this pilot cohort will be held over the course of four months (April 2016 –July 2016). The sessions will be held for two consecutive days per month for a total of eight days. Locations will depend on composition of cohort members and contribution of space. We ask that participants commit to missing no more than one training session. Please indicate which set(s) of consecutive days would work best for you: Thursday and Friday Friday and Saturday Monday and Tuesday Applicant’s signature Date Supervisor signature Date Name of potential or current mentor (optional) Date Page 3 of 4 OHA 8924 (01/2016) Please email or fax application to: Anastasia Sofranac DELTA Coordinator Office: 971-673-1333 Oregon Health Authority Office of Equity and Inclusion 421 SW Oak Street, Suite 750 Portland, OR 97204 Anastasia.Sofranac@state.or.us 971-673-1128 (fax) The DELTA Program described is supported by Funding Opportunity Number CMS-1G1-12-001 from the U.S Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and the content provided is solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of HHS or any of its agencies. Page 4 of 4 OHA 8924 (01/2016)