by Heather O' Connor | Apr 15, 2024 | Blog
Words of wisdom from a younger survivor By Heather O’Connor I’d say I’ve had some “dark things” happen to me so far in life. The kind of “thing” that makes you lose your breath for a moment like you’ve been punched so hard in the gut that spit flies out of your mouth....
by Waheedah Shabazz-El | Feb 8, 2024 | Blog
The impact of social and economic inequities in Black communities is HIV. In honor of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NBHAAD), I’m reminded of the first time I came to know of HIV in the Black community–in the public housing project community where I was living...
by Jeff Berry, Executive Director | Sep 18, 2023 | Blog
For many of us aging with HIV, we don’t really need an awareness day once a year to remind us of something that we live with each and every day. But this particular day, National HIV and Aging Awareness Day on September 18, helps bring attention to the myriad issues...
by Jeff Berry, Executive Director | Jun 5, 2023 | Blog
We have to celebrate the wins and continue to build alliances and forge partnerships. By Jeff Berry, Executive Director June 5 is HIV Long-Term Survivors Awareness Day. When I read the daily news, I sometimes ask myself, I survived the AIDS epidemic for this? With...
by Jeff Berry, Executive Director | Feb 1, 2023 | Blog
With his background in advocacy work, long-term survivor Larry Bryant is ready for his new role. By Larry Bryant, Jr., Senior Program Coordinator Hello TRP Community, My name is Larry Bryant, and I am honored to be newly hired as the Senior Program Coordinator with...
by Jeff Berry, Executive Director | Dec 15, 2022 | Blog
A look back at our accomplishments and our goals for the future. By Jeff Berry, Executive Director 2022 has been an eventful year for The Reunion Project (TRP), and I’d like to share some exciting updates with you. This also is my one request this year for support,...