Culture and Its Tie to HIV/AIDS

 Written by La-Kenia Green, TDN BOLD Initiative intern. April 14, 2014 Culture is the characteristics of a particular group of people. It is defined by language, religion, social habits, music and arts. My cultural upbringing has been influenced greatly by the teachings of my parents and the music I listen to. However, it is not the […]

Kimberly C. Huggins’ Statement of Award Acceptance

As a 2014 recipient of the Transdiaspora Network Changemaker Award, I would like to express my sincere gratitude for this remarkable recognition. It is truly an honor to be supported and recognized by such a trailblazing and dynamic organization that strives to provide culturally oriented HIV prevention and awareness services with my shared goal of […]

Seventh Annual Benefit Cocktail & Awards

“You do not have to be great to get started, but you do have to get started to be great.” Let’s cheer up to our new departure to success. Raise your glass in toasting an exciting new adventure! It promises to be a very enjoyable experience. So far, we are loving the journey and you’re invited to be in. […]

Recognizing and Responding to Trauma

Report written by Yutian Wang, TDN Development Assistant. April 4, 2014 Have you seen on TV that a criminal blamed his criminal behaviors on his sad childhood? This is a typical example of trauma: a harmful event that causes adverse effect on a person’s life. We may not be able to prevent trauma. However, we […]

Wonderful People Helping Out At PATH Center

Report written by Alexa Evans, VIP-BOLD Initiative Intern. March 21, 2014 We were supposed to meet with Jolene Bastas, the Director of the PATH Center Family Program, but they were dealing with an issue in the office. Instead, we spoke with another employee named Gregory. This program attracted my attention since it could be of […]