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‘The Fight for Fair and Just Public Policy is Far from Over’
GMHC’s policy team may currently be small, but it still punches way above its class. The agency’s many firsts and strong name recognition in the
Kelsey Louie to Step Down as GMHC CEO After Seven Years of Service
GMHC’s Chief Operating Officer (COO) Kishani Moreno to serve as interim CEO Board of Directors, Leaders applaud accomplishments under Louie’s tenure May 19, 2021 –
Sir Elton John and David Furnish to be Honored During “AIDS Walk: Live at Home” With Lifetime Achievement Award
The May 16 Television and Streaming Event will Join AIDS Walks Across America Billy Porter, Ann-Margret, Heather Headley, Tony Goldwyn, Danielle Brooks, Rosie Perez, Rita
New Administration Renews Optimism for Immigrant Legal Services
As a Nigerian immigrant, Babatunde Tinubu personally felt the cruelty of President’s Trump’s immigration policies. In 2020, Nigeria was added to a list of restricted
Transformational Gift Allows GMHC to Expand Program for Older Adults and Long-Term Survivors of HIV/AIDS
A transformational gift from David Boger and his brother Joshua Boger will allow GMHC to expand its services for older adults and long-term survivors of
From Basketball Star to Community Health Educator: Q&A with Vanessa Campus
During her youth, Vanessa Campus played basketball in high school and was offered a scholarship to New York Institute of Technology where she graduated with
GMHC ‘Spreads Its Wings’ in the Deep South
Jackson, MS, has one of the highest HIV prevalence rates in the United States. Like many cities in the South, the epidemic concentrates in Jackson’s
GMHC Statement on Decriminalization of Prostitution in New York City
GMHC applauds the decision this week by Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. to end prosecutions for sex work (also known as prostitution). The move
AIDS Walk: Live at Home Expands to Cities Across the Country
GMHC and the AIDS Walk San Francisco Foundation are partnering once again this year to hold AIDS Walk: Live at Home on Sunday, May 16.
HIV/STI Testing Center Reopens
As New Yorkers continue to get vaccinated and COVID-19 infection rates have stabilized, GMHC is gradually reopening its doors to clients and those in need
Keeping the Lights On: Q&A with 30-Year GMHC Veteran Imtiaz Waldin
When GMHC relocated to a new space on West 38th St. in 2018, the steady hand of Imtiaz Waldin, director of building operations and facilities
GMHC Hotline Answers Through Changing Times
Early in the HIV/AIDS epidemic, there were few sources people could turn to for information about a frightening and unnamed disease that was affecting lovers,
Welcome to GHMC At A Glance — April 2021 Edition
Dear GMHC community, June 5 marks the 40th year of the HIV epidemic in the United States. On this date in 1981, the CDC issued a report
GMHC Condemns Violence Against Asians
Yesterday’s massacre in Atlanta of eight women of Asian descent reminds us once again that the currents of hate still flow strongly in our country.
2020 Tax Information
GMHC is preparing tax letters for all donors who have given $1,000 cumulatively in 2020 as well as for our Benefactors (i.e., monthly donors). These
GMHC Adds Four New Board Members Representing Leading Voices in the LGBTQ+ and House and Ball Communities
New York, NY (Feb. 22, 2021) – GMHC, the world’s first AIDS service organization, has added four new members to its Board of Directors who
National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day Sunday, February 7, 2021 Sunday, February 7, is National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day which is an annual opportunity to help
GMHC Calls on Public Health Authorities to Prioritize People Living with HIV/AIDS with Access to COVID-19 Vaccines
GMHC stands with leadership of local, state, and national HIV/AIDS service organizations in appealing to public health authorities in prioritizing people living with HIV/AIDS for
GMHC, DoorDash Partner to Deliver Groceries to New Yorkers Living with HIV/AIDS
GMHC and DoorDash today launched a new partnership to provide food and employment assistance to people living with HIV/AIDS in New York City. Through Project
GMHC Celebrates the End of the “Walking While Trans” Ban
New York, NY—On Tuesday, Feb. 2, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed bill S1351/A3355 (Hoylman/Paulin), which repeals and seals convictions and violations of Penal Law
Reflecting on Black History Month 2021
Monday, Feb. 1, 2021 marks the start of Black History Month, which was officially recognized by the late President Gerald Ford in 1976, to urge
GMHC Honors the Life of Joseph Sonnabend, MD, Pioneer and Hero in the HIV/AIDS Epidemic Jan. 6, 1933 – Jan. 24, 2021
“Compassionate, hopeful, kind, devoted, humane…” These were just some of words described in Jay Blotcher’s obituary about Dr. Sonnabend, who passed away on Jan. 24.
GMHC Joins 100 Grassroots, Labor, and Community Organizations in Calling for Passage of “Invest in Our New York Act”
Over 100 grassroots, labor, and community organizations today joined dozens of elected officials, advocates, and community members in supporting the Invest In Our New York
GMHC Mourns the Loss of Leslie Fay Pomerantz, Long-time Volunteer and Major Donor
GMHC mourns the loss of Leslie Fay Pomerantz, a long-time volunteer and major donor. In the early years of GMHC (1983-1984), she started volunteering in
