Category: Updates
Pride, Prejudice & Punch 2022
In June of 2022, Street Works hosted Pride, Prejudice & Punch in honor of Pride Month. The virtual conversation included advocates and entrepreneurs such as DeMarcus Beckham, Mac Huffington and Reverend RJ Robles. The panelists discussed their experiences in the LGBTQIA+ community and what others
COVID-19, Condoms and Conversations: North Nashville non-profit teams up with local church
February 7 was National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. In 1999, this day was launched as a grassroots-education effort to raise awareness about HIV and AIDS prevention, care and treatment in communities of color. Now, one North Nashville organization is continuing that conversation and, at the
COVID, Condoms & Care Event and Virtual Discussion in Honor of World AIDS Day 2020
On December 1, Street Works welcomes the public to attend the organization’s “COVID, Condoms & Care” outreach event from 10 AM to 6 PM at its new location on 1326B Rosa Parks Blvd. Davidson County Mayor John Cooper will help celebrate the community center’s grand
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.’s Southern Region raises $16,000 For Nashville Nonprofits
In one hour, the members of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated, Southern Region raised more than $16,000 in donations for the National Museum of African American Music (NMAAM) and Street Works, Inc. (Street Works). The funds were collected during the ecumenical service at Delta Sigma
Hepatitis A Diagnosis on the rise in Davidson County: Street Works is positioned to combat the Increase
Street Works, a non-profit providing education, prevention and care to those affected by HIV/AIDS in Nashville, is well positioned to help combat the rising number of Hepatitis A cases, said Sharon W. Hurt, executive director. Last week, Nashville Metro Health Department reported 18 cases of
Sharon W. Hurt Named Permanent Executive Director
Experienced executive to broaden impact of community-based organization focused on eradicating HIV/AIDS and the associated stigma. Street Works, a non-profit providing education, prevention and care to those affected by HIV/AIDS in Nashville has promoted Sharon W. Hurt, removing the interim tag and naming her executive
Street Works First in State of Tennessee Authorized to Provide Lifesaving Needle Exchange Designed to Prevent HIV/AIDS and HEP C by Promoting Safety
Street Works, a nonprofit focused on preventing the spread of HIV/AIDS and HEP C through supportive services for those infected and affected, is pleased to announce on Valentine’s Day that it is the first in the State of Tennessee to be designated and provide the
