2022

Icahn School of Medicine Assembles Safer Sex Kits at Alliance

Always a backbone of Alliance’s work, we have reopened in-person volunteer opportunities, and on Wednesday, November 30, it was time to bring in the volunteer calvary. Faculty and students at IFH (Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Family Medicine Residency Program) assembled over 150 safer sex kits at Alliance Midtown Central. Thank you, IFH!

All photos: David Nager/Alliance

Peer Training Cycle 59 Graduation

On Monday, November 28, Alliance was proud to celebrate the graduates of our Peer training Cycle 59: Carmen C., Crystal C., Davvillion F., James J., Jeanette W., Khadija H., Lee S., Lydia B., Malia S., Marvelyn B., Milton G., Nadege B., Nildi R. A., Rare-Pearl Paul M., and Wayne M.

The ceremony was held at The Door, and featured remarks from graduates, Alliance Peer trainers, Alliance CEO Sharen Duke, COO Brenda Starks-Ross, former Peer graduate and current staff member Jarius Oxendine, and Board Member Stephen Gass.

All photos: David Nager/Alliance

Alliance Treatment Adherence and Pharmacy Access Center Summer BBQ

Our Treatment Adherence and Pharmacy Access team held their annual Summer BBQ at CASA Washington Heights on Thursday, August 18.

Over 50 staff, Peers, and program participants came to enjoy food, activities, and access services.

Alliance Voices Poetry Reading August 2022

After a three-year hiatus, Alliance poets returned to Barnes & Noble, Union Square, to celebrate an Alliance tradition, Voices poetry reading. Photos: David Nager/Alliance. Video can be seen HERE.