Promoting Health for People Who Use Drugs (PWUD) Training Center of Expertise January 22, 2022 Promoting Health for People Who Use Drugs (PWUD) Training Center of Expertise Contact us at (315) 475-2430 or coe@acrhealth.org The Center of Expertise at ACR Health delivers a variety of services related to improving health with PWUD throughout New York State. The three main services we provide are: Trainings for non-medical providers such as staff, […] Read More »
ACR Health recognized on World AIDS Day for their efforts to end HIV/AIDS Epidemic December 6, 2021 December 2, 2021 – UTICA, NY – Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon visited the ACR Health office in Utica today to present a citation of recognition. Assemblywoman Buttenschon presented Lisa Dunn Alford, Executive Director of ACR Health, with a document that would ‘recognize and celebrate ACR Health for their continued commitment to ending the HIV/AIDS Epidemic in […] Read More »
Office of Drug User Health Friendly Listening Town Hall, 8/4/2021 at 2pm July 28, 2021 Town Hall Topic: Personal experiences with stimulant drugs: cocaine/crack and meth/molly Please see this flyer for more information, including details on how to RSVP Read More »
National Grid Funding Supports Q Center LGBTQ+ Programs July 12, 2021 Syracuse, N.Y.- National Grid donates $10,000 to support LGBTQ+ programs provided by the Q Centers in Syracuse, Utica and Watertown. The National Grid funding will help increase the crucial resources available to youth, young adults and their families. The Q Center is a safe space for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning youth, their […] Read More »
ACR Health Appoints Lisa Dunn Alford as New Executive Director June 8, 2021 June 7,2021 – SYRACUSE, NY- The ACR Health Board of Directors has named Lisa Dunn Alford the new Executive Director of ACR Health. Alford begins June 28, 2021. Alford’s experience in nonprofits, county government, as well as her extensive local, regional, and statewide network will provide ACR Health with the necessary vision and strategic leadership […] Read More »
29th Annual AIDS Walk and Pride Celebration April 20, 2021 Sign up today! Beginning in 1992, in response to our diverse community ravaged by the early HIV epidemic, the AIDS Walk/Run celebrates an astounding 29 years! Thousands of walkers/runners have participated and millions of dollars raised to fill unfunded programming gaps. To date, the AIDS Walk/Run has raised more than $3 million dollars, which stays right here […] Read More »
National HIV Testing Day Art Exhibition April 13, 2021 ACR Health is calling all local artists! ACR Health is inviting artists across Central New York, Northern New York, and Mohawk Valley to submit their work for consideration of inclusion in a virtual exhibition. ACR Health seeks to spotlight art that elevates public awareness on issues surrounding HIV. The exhibition itself will be populated with […] Read More »
23rd Annual Hike for Life Wellness Summit April 12, 2021 Welcome to the 23rd Annual Hike For Life WELLNESS SUMMIT! This year’s event will mark the one-year anniversary of our virtual event schedule and the 23rd year of HIKE For LIFE. While this has been challenging for us all on many levels, it has also been an incredible way to connect with our community on […] Read More »
SYRACUSE AND UTICA OFFICES CLOSED FOR IN-PERSON SERVICES February 15, 2021 SYRACUSE AND UTICA OFFICES CLOSED ON TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 16th FOR IN-PERSON SERVICES Syracuse, NY – Due to the impending winter storm, ACR Health will close its offices in Syracuse and Utica on Tuesday, February 16th. Operations will continue for remote work in all areas. Call us at (315) 475-2430 to schedule an appointment or for […] Read More »