Our mission is to support lives, share knowledge, and inspire change in BIPOC communities impacted by HIV/AIDs and other STBBIs through culturally responsive care, education, art, storytelling, and love.

A world free from sexual health stigma, where multicultural and marginalized individuals have equitable access to healthcare, support, and opportunities to thrive.

Our Mission

Our VISION

Our VALUES

  • Community Empowerment: We believe in the power of togetherness and collective healing.

  • Relationship: We create relationships with others to achieve collective success.

  • Love & Compassion: We lead with empathy, dignity and care. We believe in creating a safe and welcoming space where we all deserve to feel valued, respected, and supported.

  • Storytelling & Connection: We recognize the power of lived experiences, art, and storytelling to inspire understanding and foster belonging

  • Cultural Responsiveness: We celebrate the diverse cultures, identities, experiences, and strengths of the communities we serve, ensuring our work is relevant, respectful, and inclusive

Our strength lies in our individuality. We are currently a volunteer-run, women-led organization, founded by Mariam Lawal. We are growing our team and strive to bring in the best talent in various fields, from community support, volunteering, outreach to program coordination

Mariam Lawal

Founder and President

Nusaiba Tafannum

Executive Assistant

Our TEAM

Dr Thandi Mphoka

Executive Director