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Peer Training Cycle 58 Graduation

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On Wednesday, June 15, Alliance was proud to celebrate the graduates of our Peer training Cycle 58: Barbara Walker, Brittany Gomez, Carmelo Adorno Jr., Carmen Rodriguez, Cecilia Megginson, Charles Waters, Conrad Connie Hilton, Delon Kennerly, Havanna Knight Carey, James Powell, Jessie R. Johnson, Travelle Benton, and Sau Ling Chau.

Joining Alliance in celebrating our graduates were Congressmember Carolyn B. Maloney, Charlize Croner, from Avita Pharmacy, and Allen Zwickler, Treasurer of Alliance’s Board of Directors.


June 2022 Pantry Event

On Wednesday, June 15, Alliance held its monthly pantry distribution at Midtown Central, CASA Washington Heights, LES Harm Reduction Center and Keith Haring Harlem Center and served 150 bags full of shelf stable items, vegetables and fruits, to supplement 3 -4 days (breakfast, lunch and dinner) per program participant.

Team New York Aquatics Annual Swim at Sacred Heart

Team New York Aquatics (TNYA) a non-profit organization home to an inclusive community of aquatics programs with masters swimming, water polo, diving, and artistic swimming (formerly synchronized swimming) for the LGBTQ+ community and our allies in New York City. For over 30 years its teams have participated in the USMS ePostal National One Hour Swim Challenge (OHS) and used the challenge as a fundraiser to raise money for community organizations that support the LGBTQ+ community.

Its Annual One Hour Swim Fundraiser, held Saturday, June 11 raised funds to support Alliance for Positive Change. We appreciate TNYA’s support for Alliance, and will continue to show love and support for the TNYA community!

Meals from Rescuing Leftover Cuisine and Constellation Culinary Feed 70+

Alliance has been receiving delicious meals from local restaurants for the past several weeks, through Rescuing Leftover Cuisine, an awesome nonprofit. The meals from Thursday, June 9th’s lunch came from Constellation Culinary in Herald Square. The meals completely filled up our kitchen fridge and freezer, with over 50 pounds of black beans, sandwiches, house salads, pudding, tostones, sweets. They were enjoyed by over 70 Alliance participants today.

RLC also brought us several delicious pastries from Constellation Culinary and Starbucks, which our participants loved!