Meet the Participants: Artie
Art is a respected and innovative community educator of HIV Prevention and Care Services here in Fayetteville, NC. He was born and raised in Orange, NJ, and settled in Harlem after attending Penn State University. Since being diagnosed in January 1990, Art has tried to be an avid and dedicated fighter for those living with the disease. He currently works for Southern Regional Area Health Education Center as a Retention Care Coordinator and Bridge Counselor. Art also works with Community Health Interventions/Operation Sickle Cell as a Community Prevention Coordinator working to increase testing and referrals for those in the local community. As time passes, he has continued to search for innovative, positive, and productive approaches to eliminating health disparities in minority communities and effectively fight HIV/AIDS.
Good Luck and everlasting Peace. . H.I. Hunter/Community Service Network, Inc…..
I am humbled that I could play a small part in this. I hope that the work we did helps in relieving some of the pain caused by a positive diagnosis. We Can Live and not just live but make a difference, but its up to us and how we handle ourselves. Respect!!
I don’t think God could have chose anyone better than us to make a positive difference in the community. Continue to stay blessed and focused! Love ya!