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MissionCommunicating culturally-oriented solutions to the next generation fighting HIV/AIDS and empowering at-risk transdiasporic youth to develop civic responsiveness within peripheral communities. Priorities+ Involve at-risk adolescents (14-18 years old) in HIV prevention by educating/training them on healthy social interactions;
+ Build an inclusive system of prevention that embraces a "whole person" approach;
+ Foster a dialogue with youth and community members based on cultural intelligence, and cultivate transcreated solutions in providing guidance and mentoring;
+ Promote youth leadership and engage the Brooklyn community on HIV prevention through our CarHIV Youth Society;
+ Advocate for special attention to screening, counseling and testing in the Caribbean-descendent youth population in Brooklyn;
+ Bridge the gap between mainstream approaches to HIV prevention and the needs of peripheral communities in Brooklyn by promoting health literacy, HIV/AIDS public awareness and healthy lifestyle; + Generate an insightful collaboration with other agencies in New York and/or the Caribbean via partnership, training, research and/or consultancy.
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