Harbor to the Bay tops 5 million dollars for the fight against HIV/AIDS
The annual Harbor to the Bay (H2B) ride just passed a major milestone in the fight against HIV/AIDS ... and it's still a few weeks away from the 2017 ride, which takes place on Saturday,...
CRI’s P’town party returns to Red Inn July 22 with signature feel-good fun
The great guys at Provincetown's Red Inn are once again hosting Boston-based Community Research Initiative‘s annual Summer Party in Provincetown from noon to 3 p.m. on Saturday, July 22, 2017.
It’s fun because it’s located right...
Registration underway for 32nd annual AIDS Walk & 5K Run Boston
Mark your calendars and get out those comfy walking or running shoes. The 32nd annual AIDS Walk & Run Boston takes place on Sunday, June 4. Registration starts at 7:30 a.m. at the DCR Hatch Memorial Shell...
Major CDC grant expands HIV prevention services in Lowell & Boston
Boston and Lowell are two cities with the highest average number of HIV infection diagnoses in the Bay State, according to the Massachusetts Department of Public Health. Recognizing the need for greater prevention services, the CDC...
Boston Living Center closes chapter on embezzlement case
The Boston Living Center received some closure after Judge Robert Tochka of the Boston Municipal Court ruled last month that no violation of probation had been found in the 2011 embezzlement case of Valerie Tebbetts...
AIDS survivor’s story: A black lesbian’s struggle for answers
In the early 1980s, Shirley Royster, an African American lesbian, knew something was wrong. She saw people in the black community dying at an alarming rate. For six years, Royster had been a drug...
GLAD to honor Phil Wilson at Spirit of Justice Award Dinner
Diagnosed himself with HIV in the early years of the AIDS epidemic, Phil Wilson, founding president and CEO of the Black AIDS Institute, knows what it means to fight. And since 1999 the institute...
Team CRI cyclists, volunteers gear up for Harbor to Bay ride
If you haven't registered to ride, volunteer and/or donate to the 2016 Harbor to Bay ride, it's not too late to join Team CRI today. The 14th annual ride takes place on Saturday, September 17,...
Governor Baker signs bill making Bay State first to cover lipodystrophy treatment
Long-term survivors of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the Bay State can finally gain access to insurance coverage for treatment of the debilitating side effects of early HIV medications thanks to the bill that Governor...
Kiehl’s Motocycle LifeRide for amfAR to make several New England stops in early August
Rolling towards a cure for AIDS, the seventh annual Kiehl's LifeRide for amFAR is making several stops at Kiehl's store in New England over the next couple weeks. Led by Kiehl's President Chris Salgardo and...
