19th Annual Women as the Face of AIDS Summit
Monday, May 6, 2024
THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT!!
The 2024 Summit’s theme is “Motivated & Mobilized: Moving Forward in a New Era of HIV.” Monday, May 6, 2024 11am - 6pm Hybrid (In-person & Virtual) Summit In-person location - Bethel Gospel Assembly, 2-26 East 120th Street (between 5th and Madison Avenues). Opening Remarks
Ingrid Floyd, Executive Director, Iris House 11:00-11:15am Morning Plenary Session Where are we Now? The State of the HIV Epidemic Marlene Taylor, PA and Staci Bush, PA 11:15am - 12:30pm
Afternoon Plenary Session
"Yes You Can: Mobilization for a New Era of HIV" Linda Scruggs, DLH, MHS, LPC 12:30pm – 1:45pm
Recognizing our Honorees - Women in the Fight Against HIV
Davina Conner & Tracie M. Gardner 1:45pm - 2:00pm
Lunch 2:00pm – 2:50pm Breakout 1 (3:00pm - 3:50pm; presentation (40mins), Q&A (10 mins)
Breakout 2 (4:00pm - 4:50pm; presentation (40mins), Q&A (10 mins)
Networking Exhibit Hall, including two poster presentations. 5pm - 6pm HIV STOPS WITH ME: A New Era of HIV Advocates Pushing forward and Staying Alive - AHF and HIV STOPS WITH ME - The aim is to educate participants about the HIV STOPS WITH ME Campaign and inspire action towards reducing HIV stigma, increasing testing rates, and improving access to care. Dear Rosa – legacy and the power of storytelling - Ready, Aim, Innovate, a program of Hager Health, LLC - The purpose of our presentation is to explore the use of oral histories and stories as a means of helping others. In hearing and delving into the experiences of others, we feel better connected, understood, and less alone. |
Title Partner
Lunch SponsorTrack Sessions SponsorCommunity SupportersCommunity Allies2024 SUMMIT PLANNING COMMITTEE Nadine Alexander NYCDOHMH Brenda "Bre" Azanedo Black Lives Matter - Patterson Ofelia Barrios Iris House Nichole Benjamin The Fortune Society Patricia Canning Iris House Ciarra Covin The Well Project Dana Diamond Exponents Ingrid Floyd, Chair Iris House Millicent Freeman CUNY BMCC Lillibeth Gonzalez GMHC Dr. Joyce Turner Keller, PhD. HIV/Hepatitis Educator & Advocate CEO, ASPIRATIONS Crystal Mitchell Iris House Michael Smirlock Iris House Kimberly Richardson Iris House Paulette Zimmerman ACQC |