The National HIV/AIDS Strategy is a five-year plan that details principles, priorities, and actions to guide our collective national response to the HIV epidemic. First released by President Obama on July 13, 2010, the Strategy identified a set of priorities and strategic action steps tied to measurable outcomes for moving the Nation forward in addressing […]
Digital Storytelling on National Gay Men’s HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
September 25, 2015 • 0 comments • By AIDS.gov CPoHAiQVEAAuR4cWhen the first Federal report of what would come to be known as AIDS emerged in 1981, none of the new media tools we use today were available. At that time, you got your news from a printed newspaper or from one of three network television […]
News Release: Project C.O.P.E. Receives 5-Year Grant to Continue HIV/AIDS and Substance Abuse Work in Paterson
MONTCLAIR, N.J., September 4, 2015 — Dr. Robert Reid, Professor in Family and Child Studies, has recently been award a 5 year award for the Montclair State University / Paterson (NJ) Substance Abuse (SA), HIV and Viral Hepatitis (VH) Capacity Building Initiative. The award will enable Project C.O.P.E (Communities Organizing for Prevention and Empowerment) at Montclair […]
LGBTQ opportunities for Paterson
Paterson is, yet again, lagging behind as the LGBTQ movement gains momentum. The Supreme Court ruling on June 26, 2015 gave same sex couples the right to marry in all states; however, can an area such as Paterson that maintains high violent crime and murder rates work towards being able to focus on protecting the […]
Real People, Real Stories
Every voice and every story is important. Individuals featured in Let’s Stop HIV Together have shared their stories to raise awareness, fight stigma about HIV, encourage HIV prevention and testing, and champion the power of relationships in the personal and public fight to stop HIV.