In an effort to develop meaningful programs and services, the organization is ever-evolving and developing as well as participating in the development of programs and providing services that improve the quality of life for Black communities. Below is a snapshot of programs, both past, present and future the organization is connected with.
National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Week: This is a community based mobilization initiative, that focuses on African Americans getting educated about HIV, getting tested to know their status, getting involved in their local communities and getting treated if they are living with HIV. This project was started in 1999 by five community based organizations funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. HBC's Chief Executive Officer LaMont "Montee" Evans has had the opportunity to serve as the lead for five years.
Ghana HIV/AIDS Awareness Project: This project is based in Ghana, West Africa. HBC, in conjunction with four Ghanaian based organizations work together to mobilize citizens through interactive theater, soccer tournaments, community AIDS AIDS walks and programs/events customized for those specific villages and or communities.
Atlanta Metropolitan College "SpeakOut" World AIDS Day Program: HBC, in partnership with Atlanta Metropolitan College will be utilizing spoken word poetry as a form of entertaining and educating students, faculty and staff on HIV and AIDS in the 30310 ZIP code area. this program will of terror on November 29, 2007. National AIDS Education and Services for Minorities, DestiNations, Inc., Atlanta Metropolitan College and HBC have partnered together to provide HIV testing, prizes for participants and statistics and information relevant to HIV in the 30310 ZIP code.
Organization Development & Training: Due to HBC's CEO having more then 15 years of working with, serving on boards, training and developing as well as assisting in the growth and development of nonprofit organizations, HBC provides organization development and training to nonprofit organizations in dire need of this assistance.
As more programs and services are identified by the board of directors, HBC will provide a listing as well as an overview of the program and or services. Should you be interested in working with HBC on a program or service specifically targeting Black communities, both here in the United States or internationally, please contact us at your earliest convenience.