OFFICE OF COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT (OCE)The CFAR OCE partners and works closely with community-based organizations to establish and grow strong relationships based on equity, trust, and accountability. Through these partnerships, the OCE works to translate research findings in to direct applications, to create mutual understandings of research, amplify community voices in research decision-making, and to support community-driven work around HIV/AIDS.

Positive Women’s Network – USA is a national membership body of women living with HIV and our allies that exists to strengthen the strategic power of all women living with HIV in the United States. Founded in 2008 by 28 diverse women leaders living with HIV, PWN-USA develops a leadership pipeline and policy agenda that applies a gender lens to the domestic HIV epidemic grounded in social justice and human rights.

Work together with other advocates to eradicate the adverse impact of HIV/AIDS and other reproductive health challenges upon women and their families through education, prevention, support and human rights advocacy in the United States and around the world per the SisterLove Mission.

As the CEO and Founder of I Will Live, I share educational tips and resources on how others can live healthy lifestyles despite any adversity they may face.

Coordinate and delegate responsibilities to 20-30 church members on a quarterly basis in the feeding and care of communitiesCreate activity events that benefit local communities in need

Provide support to patients living with HIV/AIDS; communicate information about HIV/AIDS and help patients deal with emotional reactions; assist patients through various stages of their disease

Motivational speaking, program facilitating

Mentor for Adult Students with Developmental Disabilities