Table 1. Timeline of IRB and Volunteer Approval Process.

Date	Task/Event
September 08	Grant began; Meetings with potential sites
December 08	IRB submission at coordinating site
March 09	Meeting with chosen sites
April 09	IRB documentation given to IRB contacts at Hospitals A & B Recruitment of peer volunteers
June 09	IRB documentation submitted at Hospital B
July 09	IRB approval granted at Hospital A
September 09	Peer navigator training at coordinating site
October 09	Study approved by Board #1 at Hospital B
April 10	Peer patient navigation begins at Hospital A
May 10	IRB renewal submitted to Hospital B
July 10	IRB renewal approved at Hospital A
September 10	IRB approval granted by Board #2 at Hospital B
February 10	Coordinating site recruiter placed at Hospital A Peers approved by Hospital B volunteer office
April 11	Peer patient navigation begins at Hospital B