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NYAC Health Council

Purpose statement

The NYAC Health Council…
We are young people with knowledge and passion
We are pioneers for youth
We are dedicated to empowering young people
We believe in productive education and communication
We are taking action because HIV impacts our communities and families
We are doing our part to prevent the needless infection of our people

Bios

Jardyn Lake
Hey there I'm Jardyn Lake from Jacksonville, Fl. I am an HIV/AIDS peer advocate for JASMYN Inc., a non-profit GLBT youth center. I am making a change in the world of HIV/AIDS because I care.

 

Joseph Kendall Briggs
My name is Joseph Kendall Briggs. I live in New York City. The reason why I chose to be in the HIV/AIDS field is because I want to make a difference in the life of someone else. I work for an agency call The Adolescent AIDS Program in the Bronx.

 

Richard Warren
Hi, I am a 19 year-old, multi-racial college student. I am a HIV testing counselor and peer educator for Compass, a Gay, Lesbian community center in South Florida. I am also involved in a youth philanthropy council and tackling important issues in my community.

 

Charsha Ewing
Charsha Ewing was born and raised in Orange Mound, Tennessee. She currently works for the Community HIV Network in a prevention program called Peject YEAH (Youth Educated About HIV).
   
   

 

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