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> Aims & objectives/Mission statement

The organisation was set up since October 2008

Our aims are:

Raising awareness on HIV, advancement of education, community development to address stigmas and prejudices hence giving people hope that there is life after HIV.

> Why the organisation was set up?

We identified the need for the project through our first hand experiences on dealing with members of affected and infected community in Teesside and the North East.

> Community served/membership

Affected and infected community and people who support our cause in Tees valley and North east

> Nationality (es) of your membership

All nationalities are welcome

> Language(s) spoken by membership

English

> Past events and activities/projects

  • Research: mapping needs of the affected and infected community
  • Peer learning visits to Teesside Positive Action & Newcastle Strong2gether
  • Presentation to the National Conference in Durham
  • Debate in Newcastle:”What is Britishness”
  • Qsaro training

> Current events and activities/projects

  • Sign posting our members to local services
  • One to one support

> Future events and activities/projects

  • Drop sessions
  • Training with Teesside Positive Action
  • Counselling course with victim of torture
  • Leadership Course in Birmingham
  • Peer learning with Hope Gate in London

> Our partnership

Strong2gether

> Contact us

C/O Regional refugee Forum/Middlesbrough office
Tel: 01642232446
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