Stephen Crowe Email & Phone Number

United States

Remote

• Subject matter expert providing tailored technical assistance for grantees in rural communities and, in collaboration with other Technical Expert Leads (TELs) and project leadership, a team leader responsible for.
• Grantees primarily focus on planning, implementation, medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD/MAT) expansion, neonatal abstinence syndrome, harm reduction, and psychostimulant use.
• The TEL coaches and guides staff in the support and implementation of effective, high quality T/TA and communicates with grantees per the established project guidelines.
• Primary focus on a commitment to consumer-centric design and delivery of T/TA and an understanding of and commitment to the project's model of T/TA as a strengths-based, continuous process that supports each grantee.
• Data & Evaluation Liaison assisting with all data-related TA activities including coordination of data learning collaboratives, webinars, data coordinator calls, and product development, and TA point of contact for the.
• Lead for LGBTQ+ and NY Grantee Peer-to-Peer calls to assist with grantee sharing and learning across various topics, fostering ongoing collaboration, and assisting in making linkages.

Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area

• Public health consulting for local, state, regional, national and global community-based organizations, non-profits, harm reduction programs, community groups, healthcare programs, hospital networks, schools.
• Services include technical assistance, training, program capacity building, program and project development, design and implementation, evaluation and quality improvement, community partnership enhancement.
• Special interests include services and social justice for people who use opioids and other drugs, people who engage in sex work, LGBTQIA+ communities, and people impacted by HIV/AIDS, homelessness/poverty, mental.
• Triad Health Project (THP).
• International Association of Providers of AIDS Care (IAPAC).
• National Alliance of State and Territorial AIDS Directors (NASTAD) Harm Reduction Technical Assistance Center.

USA

• Conducting presentations, trainings, webinars, and workshops nationally on topics related to health care access, LGBTQ issues, HIV/AIDS, sex work, drug user health, quality improvement and more. Education and training.
• Work and trainings presented for the New York State Department of Health, National Harm Reduction Conferences, NYS HIV Advisory Board, Trans Health Conference, Columbia University School of Social Work, National Health.

New York, New York

• Responsible for supporting the expansion of Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD, or MAT) across NY state under CDC-funded grants, helping to improve access to care and treatment for people impacted by opioid use.
• Coordinate statewide buprenorphine waiver trainings for physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants, working closely with local county health departments, community based organizations, and providers.
• Coordinate the NYSDOH Buprenorphine Working Group comprised of 35 subject matter experts representing all regions of NY state, facilitating quarterly meetings, and overseeing the development and collection of.
• Oversee grants for 24 local health departments in high burden areas of NY state, executing working plans and contracts to address the opioid epidemic in their regions, including expanding access to buprenorphine and.
• Oversee a contract with the University of Buffalo to conduct the first buprenorphine academic detailing initiative in the country, create provider and consumer materials as part of a detailing kit, and build online.
• Provide ongoing technical assistance and coordinate training opportunities for clinical and non-clinical providers on topics related to buprenorphine, including program implementation, integration into drug user health.

New York, New York

• Responsible for the implementation of HIV quality management services for the NYS HIV Quality of Care program within the AIDS Institute Office of the Medical Director for a CDC grant known as HICAPP (High-Impact Care.
• Serve as the primary contact on the project team and collaborate with staff from various AI units including staff from Prevention, Healthcare, Epidemiology, Evaluation and Research, and Field Services.
• Serve as the liaison to the HIV training, technical assistance, and collaboration center (HIVTAC) and six partnering health centers for the HICAPP project.
• Conduct organizational assessments and quality of care reports, develop operating procedures for data sharing, identify key quality indicator outcomes identified in the NYS HIV surveillance system.
• Provide technical assistance, training, and coaching to HICAPP and non-HICAPP health centers providing HIV care throughout NYS.
• Assist statewide facilities to develop workforce, infrastructure, deliver HIV services across the HIV Care Continuum through direct service or referrals, develop a sustainable partnership with NYSDOH, and enhance.

Boston/NYC

• DJ, Party Promoter & Stage Performer for various award-winning LGBTQ+ parties in Boston and NYC including Hot Lunch, QxBxRx (Queers, Beers & Rears), Creeps, and more.
• Booking bands, stage performers, venues and handling promotion, marketing and media.
• Negotiations, community-building, public relations, emceeing, and planning.
• Events included fundraisers benefiting various local and national organizations committed to racial and social justice, human rights, women's rights, LGBTQ+ rights, sex worker rights, and more.

New York, NY

• Responsible for the daily management and oversight of Patient Navigation/Care Coordination activities to link and retain individuals affected by HIV/AIDS, homelessness, mental health disparities, and substance use.
• Within one year, increased retention in care from 40% to over 70% annually, overseeing a multidisciplinary team of 20+/- staff who provide supportive case management, patient navigation, mental health care, treatment.
• Supervised daily operations and worked closely with a management team to conduct program development, continuous quality improvement (CQI), data-driven supervision (DDS), and clinical supervision.
• Oversight of HRSA-funded Special Projects of National Significance (SPNS) Program initiative, Culturally Appropriate Interventions of Outreach, Access and Retention among Latino(a) Populations, culturally-specific.
• Implemented care coordination outreach program for partners and loved ones of inmates at Rikers Island correctional facility to assist them with linkage to care and services, in collaboration with the Transitional.
• Conduct grant writing and fundraising activities, training and staff development, quality improvement activities, and ongoing strategic planning.

New York, NY

• Coordinated Harm Reduction, Recovery Readiness & Relapse Prevention (H4RP) Services for the Integrated Harm Reduction & Syringe Exchange Program of FROST'D, a subsidiary of Harlem United.
• Oversight of case management, care coordination, counseling, and HIV/STI testing services provided to homeless and transient people who use or inject drugs, sex workers, and people living with HIV/AIDS.
• Supervised alcohol and other drug (AOD) specialists, outreach workers, HIV testing counselors, and peers.

New York, NY

• Developed seasonal NY Harm Reduction Training Calendar for the Institute at HRC, facilitated local and regional trainings on opioid overdose response, liaisoned with regional training centers, recruited new trainers.
• Assisted in preparation for the 2008 National Harm Reduction Conference.
• Supervised a Training Institute Assistant.

New York, NY

• Conducted case management intakes and assessments, developed service and treatment plans, conducted home visits for re-engagement, and referrals for entitlements, healthcare access, mental health, drug treatment.
• Supervised CM Technician and CM Follow-Up Worker.

Cambridge, MA

• Coordinator of men who have sex with men (MSM) HIV prevention, testing and counseling services, specializing in outreach and support for male-identified sex workers and people who use drugs.
• Services included community outreach (bars/clubs, public parks, parties, online), HIV counseling & testing, and prevention case management.
• Developed all new branding for the outreach program.
• Developed crystal meth safety/harm reduction kits adopted by Harm Reduction Coalition.
• Developed gay and bi men's syringe exchange support group.
• Conducted a citywide community needs assessment for male-identified sex workers.

Cambridge, MA

• Conducted manuscript reviews, assisted in editorial review prior to publications, conducted full editorial revision for the 2nd edition of "Feminism is for Everybody" by bell hooks.
• Radical and social change small press publisher of books by Noam Chomsky, Howard Zinn, Vandana Shiva, bell hooks, Angela Davis, and more.
• Oversight of Books for Prisoners project.

Boston, MA

• Job and vocational training program teaching pragmatic skills to adults and youth affected by incarceration, HIV/AIDS, homelessness and poverty, violence, and other disparities.
• Worked with a team of job skills trainers and empowerment workers.

Boston, MA

Conducted manuscript reviews, assisted in editorial reviews, coordinated team meetings, and managed day to day flow of communication with various authors. Publisher of Eastern Religion & Philosophical texts by Pema Chodron, the Dalai Lama, etc.

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Salesperson and buyer for used and new vinyl, CDs, cassettes, and related music merchandise. Monthly curator of featured artists and rare collectors items.

Bedford, Texas, United States

Salesperson for the largest second-hand book retailer in the US. Assistant buyer of books, records, and magazine collections.

Master Of Science (Ms), Social Work, Advanced Generalist Practice & Programming

Bachelor Of Fine Arts (Bfa), Writing, Literature & Publishing