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BRAKING AIDS® Ride @brakingaids.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Mission accomplished! Hundreds of activists showed up in the streets of Philly to demand action on the local and federal level to restore cuts to Medicaid funding and AIDS education. Thank you to everyone who rallied and made their voices heard. We will not be silenced! @housingworksnyc.bsky.social
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BRAKING AIDS® Ride @brakingaids.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
We can’t believe this year’s Ride is already halfway through and we’re not ready for it to be over yet! The lovefest continues tomorrow as we make our way to New York City. But until then… get a good night’s sleep because tomorrow is going to be an epic day! @housingworksnyc.bsky.social
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BRAKING AIDS® Ride @brakingaids.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
In just three days, we marched through the streets of Philadelphia, rode almost 200 miles in red dresses, and raised $420,000 to champion @housingworksnyc.bsky.social in their tireless effort to end AIDS and homelessness. We hope you had a spectacularly transformative weekend!
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Housing Works Inc. @housingworksnyc.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
This #LGBTHistoryMonth, We honor the legacy of Keith Cylar and Charles King, whose leadership helped transform the fight against HIV/AIDS into a movement for healthcare access, affordable housing, and harm reduction. Visit housingworks.org to learn more. #LGBTHistory
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BRAKING AIDS® Ride @brakingaids.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Only four days remain until the adventure begins with @housingworksnyc.bsky.social! The miles ahead are filled with scenic views, shared stories, and memories that last a lifetime. Here's to the amazing community that makes every mile possible.
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Housing Works Inc. @housingworksnyc.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Our 2026 Annual Report is now live! Learn more about what we've been up to this past year. Visit bit.ly/hwannualreport2026 to read the full report.
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BRAKING AIDS® Ride @brakingaids.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
If you’re one of the folks sending out last-minute donation requests before the Ride, consider how monthly donations can multiply your impact! Monthly donors provide steady support for the lifesaving work of @housingworksnyc.bsky.social. Let's keep the wheels turning toward the end of AIDS.
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Housing Works Inc. @housingworksnyc.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
One week to go! The BRAKING AIDS® Ride begins next Saturday, October 3. 🚴 Learn more: brakingaidsride.org
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Housing Works Inc. @housingworksnyc.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
🗳️ Are you registered to vote for the upcoming Elections on November 3, 2026? Make sure you register by October 24, 2026! ow.ly/ZEyT50ZNXJ9
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Housing Works Inc. @housingworksnyc.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Housing Works Healthcare provides judgment-free care to New Yorkers at locations across the city. Primary care, mental health, harm reduction, sexual health, and gender-affirming services regardless of insurance or ability to pay. That's #NYCGOOD. Visit healthcare.housingworks.org to learn more.
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Housing Works Community Healthcare
Housing Works Community Healthcare has built a network of providers committed to making sure your healing happens close to home.
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Housing Works Inc. @housingworksnyc.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
This year marks 25 years of #InternationalOverdoseAwarenessDay. As we gather in the Bronx today, we remember the lives lost, honor the people still with us, and recommit to a future where no one is left behind. We mourn the dead. We fight like hell for the living. 💜 #IOAD2026 #EndOverdose
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Housing Works Inc. @housingworksnyc.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Rest in peace Dolly Parton. Beyond her music, Dolly used her platform to uplift others through literacy initiatives, healthcare funding and advocacy, and support for LGBTQ+ communities. Her fundraising for HIV/AIDS research cemented her legacy as a true advocate for our community.
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BRAKING AIDS® Ride @brakingaids.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
What an incredible weekend at the Housing Works Thrift Stores! Thank you to everyone who joined us for Tour de Thrifts on Saturday. Together, 5 teams participated and raised almost $5,000 to support @housingworksnyc.bsky.social. We hope all the shoppers out there found exciting pieces this weekend!
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AnEarful @anearful.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Here for it. Celebrating Tim Sommer’s new book, Dispatches from the Kingdom of Outsiders, with a reading and signing at @housingworksnyc.bsky.social Bookstore. Rock and roll, and everything in between, is sure to be invoked! #musicjournalism
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Housing Works Inc. @housingworksnyc.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Your weekend thrift haul just funded someone’s fresh start. Every vintage find, designer score, and décor treasure you bring home from Housing Works supports housing, healthcare, and justice for low-income New Yorkers. That’s #NYCGOOD in action.
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Housing Works Inc. @housingworksnyc.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Congratulations to Dr. Vaty Poitevien on receiving Dr. Geiger Award. Thank you for leading with compassion, courage, and a belief that quality healthcare should be accessible to all. ❤️ 👏 👏 #NHCW26 #CommunityHealthCenters #ValueCHCs
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BRAKING AIDS® Ride @brakingaids.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
Meet our beneficiary’s very own rider team! Kings of the Road features staff, clients, and all-around @housingworksnyc.bsky.social supporters. To join their team, all you have to do is champion their efforts! Register to be on Team Kings of the Road at give.housingworks.org/team/831985.
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Housing Works Inc. @housingworksnyc.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Kick off the #USopen 🎾 in NYC and join us for a panel discussion on the LGBTQ+ athlete experience in sports! A signed copy of the book is included for the first 50 ticket-buyers. www.eventbrite.com/e/book-talk-the-…
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HIV i-Base @hiv-i-base.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
Activists challenge US Government over “shameful” #PEPFAR cuts: i-base.info/htb/54322 @asia-ilse.bsky.social & others disrupted a session by the US government to demand an end to their ‘America First Global Health Strategy’. #HIV #AIDS2026 @aidsconference.bsky.social @housingworksnyc.bsky.social
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BRAKING AIDS® Ride @brakingaids.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
BRAKING AIDS® Ride has been going strong for 14 years. In that time, global HIV infection rates have fallen by 35%. It’s an achievement that @housingworksnyc.bsky.social advocacy has contributed to – advocacy paid for in part by the Ride. We’ll keep riding until infection rates reach zero.
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Housing Works Inc. @housingworksnyc.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
Rest in Power, and thank you Glen Hansard. Thank you for being so generous with your time and gifts over the years. Glen Hansard performs “Love Don’t Leave Me Waiting” at the Housing Works Bookstore, June 2012
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Housing Works Inc. @housingworksnyc.bsky.social · 26/07/2026
Happy birthday to visionary, writer, and activist James Baldwin 🎂! Honor Baldwin’s legacy and learn more about his work by shopping his books and poetry via Bookshop.org—every purchase supports Housing Works Bookstore. bookshop.org/shop/housingworks
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Housing Works Inc. @housingworksnyc.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
Support, uplift, and build communities. Every person deserves to return home safely after an encounter with law enforcement. Real public safety starts with investment in people, accountability, and de-escalation. Support communities. Invest in care. COMMUNITIES OVER COPS!
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Housing Works Inc. @housingworksnyc.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
We're hiring! ✨ Open roles in IT, admin, health services, behavioral health, and more. Join a mission-driven team, enjoy great benefits, and help fight for inclusive care, social justice, and an end to homelessness. 👉Apply today, visit housingworks.org/careers.
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Housing Works Inc. @housingworksnyc.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
Our Housing Works legal team, led by civil rights attorney Armen Merjian, achieved a landmark legal victory for transgender people experiencing homelessness. #TransJustice #HousingIsHealthcare #HousingJustice
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National Harm Reduction Coalition @harmreduction.org · 20/07/2026
🧵NHRC's Director of Capacity Building & Community Mobilization, Mike Selick, joined fellow panelists @housingworksnyc.bsky.social to talk about the history of advocacy & associated plan to eliminate #HepatitisC in New York — & how we can collectively move this work forward. At the panel moderated...
Four people sit before crowd of people, only partially pictured. From far left: Person with short light brown hair and wears a white shirt, black jacket, and jeans, and speaks into microphone while gesturing with their other hand. Next person has medium-length brown hair, a tan and white patterned shirt, and jean shorts. The following person has long red hair and wears white patterned dress, and the person to their right has long white/blonde hair, and wears glasses, a blue button-up, and gray pants. All three people at right listen in to the speaker while holding microphones. Bookcases are pictured behind them.
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Housing Works Inc. @housingworksnyc.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
You belong here. We must push back against dangerous #ICE intrusions into our communities and workplaces. 🩷 🚨Visit bit.ly/ICEOUT_NYC to stay informed.
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Filter | harm reduction journalism @filtermag.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
“One of the biggest shifts for me is that I no longer see drinking as all-or-nothing." When people are supported in pursuing their own goals, "success" can take many different forms, as these stories collected by Kenneth Anderson illustrate:
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“No Judgment”—Ten Personal Stories of Alcohol Harm Reduction
When people are supported in pursuing their own goals, "success" can take many different forms, as these examples illustrate.
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Housing Works Inc. @housingworksnyc.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
Thank you New York for showing up to march with us at this year’s Queer Liberation March! The energy of the crowd was incredible. Let’s keep this momentum and continue holding our lawmakers accountable. We need our community and our power to fight for liberation for all. ✊ Happy #pride2026!
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Housing Works Inc. @housingworksnyc.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
A real step forward, and it matters. Thank you to @nycmayor for taking action to move us closer to closing #Rikers and finally shrinking its footprint. Seeing these facilities shut down is something advocates and communities, including Housing Works, have fought for over many years. #ShutRikers!
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Housing Works Inc. @housingworksnyc.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
The stack of books you picked up at our bookstore last week funded housing and healthcare for New Yorkers in need. Every novel, poetry collection, and rare find we proudly sell supports our community. That’s over 30 years of good reads building healthy communities. 📍126 Crosby Street, New York
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BRAKING AIDS® Ride @brakingaids.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
Congratulations to all runners participating in Pride Run on Saturday! We couldn’t be prouder to support you in championing @housingworksnyc.bsky.social. Now that you’re trained and pushing your limits, put your miles toward even more meaningful change at BRAKING AIDS® Ride this October.
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Jews For Racial & Economic Justice Action @jfrejnyc.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
Outside City Hall with @justicecommittee.bsky.social @vocal-ny.bsky.social @drugpolicy.org @housingworksnyc.bsky.social @genderlib.com and more to tell @mayor.nyc.gov: #NoNewCops! #CareNotCops!
photo of a rally outside city hall showing people holding signs that say "care not cops" and "no new cops."Photo of of a rally in city hall park
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Adam Blackman @adamdblackman.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
#NYC friends. 2 more nights to watch Flood on the big screen @dctvny.bsky.social. And check out these special guests! @housingworksnyc.bsky.social CEO Charles King and filmmaker @yford.bsky.social. Non-NYC friends. Stay tuned for viewing options near you! #bridgedivides #impact
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Housing Works Inc. @housingworksnyc.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
At Housing Works, immigrants are welcome—full stop. Through our sanctuary hotels and services, we proudly support and stand with immigrant communities. Everyone deserves to be treated with dignity, regardless of their background. #CommunityPower #Pride2026 #ICEoutofNY
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Justice Committee @justicecommittee.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
@Mayor.nyc.gov promised to keep the NYPD headcount flat, but his budget includes 580 new cops--while our communities lack services that will really keep us safe. Join us TOMORROW 6/25 @ 12 @ City Hall to demand investments in housing, healthcare & real community safety - not more cops! #CareNotCops
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National Harm Reduction Coalition @harmreduction.org · 22/06/2026
🧵NHRC’s Director of Capacity Building & Community Mobilization, Mike Selick, will join fellow panelists for a conversation facilitated by @housingworksnyc.bsky.social about the intersection of #HarmReduction & #HepatitisC elimination July 13 in NYC. The event bit.ly/HarmReductionAndEliminatingHepC
Pink gradient fills most of graphic, with black-and-white patterned border separating gradient from white block at bottom of graphic. In bold, all caps, black font at top, copy reads, "COMING UP: FROM HARM REDUCTION TO HEPATITIS C ELIMINATION PANEL." The words "COMING UP" are highlighted in yellow. In smaller white font below this, copy reads, "NHRC’s Director of Capacity Building and Community Mobilization, Mike Selick, will join fellow panelists for a conversation facilitated by Housing Works about the intersection of harm reduction and hepatitis C elimination. The event is open to providers, advocates, community members, and anyone interested in advancing equitable, harm reduction-centered approaches to eliminating hepatitis C." NHRC 30th anniversary rainbow logo at bottom left. At right, font mostly in black with some in pink reads, "JULY 13, 5 p.m.-7:30 p.m. ET" and "Register: bit.ly/HarmReductionAndEliminatingHepC".
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Housing Works Inc. @housingworksnyc.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
Looking for your next great read? We've got a curated LGBTQ+ selection waiting for you at our online @bookshop.org store. Fiction, nonfiction, poetry, rare finds, and every purchase supports New Yorkers who need it most. Shop for your summer reads: bookshop.org/lists/lgbtq-...
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Checkout out this list on Bookshop
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Housing Works Inc. @housingworksnyc.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
Juneteenth marks the delayed promise of freedom—and the ongoing fight to make it real. Today, we know freedom means access to housing, healthcare, and dignity for all—especially Black communities who continue to face systemic injustice. #Juneteenth #BlackLGBTQ #BlackPride
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BRAKING AIDS® Ride @brakingaids.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
Pride began as a protest, and the fight for queer liberation continues. Join @housingworksnyc.bsky.social at the Queer Liberation March to celebrate our community, honor our history, and march for LGBTQ+ liberation. See you in the streets!
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Housing Works Inc. @housingworksnyc.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
Please tune in to #BrianLehrerShow today @ 10:40am to hear Ginny Shubert, Housing Works' co-founder & Senior Poilcy Advisor live! The conversation will focus specifically on how the new Medicaid work requirements will negatively impact people w/ HIV. wnyc.org/browse/shows/brian-lehrer-…
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Housing Works Inc. @housingworksnyc.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
No insurance? We’ve got you covered. We offer primary care, sexual health services, and more, on a sliding scale. Care shouldn’t depend on your ability to pay. That’s been our approach for over three decades, and it’s what NYCGOOD looks like in healthcare. healthcare.housingworks.org
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David Siffert for Assembly @siffertforny.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
45 years after the CDC's initial report on the HIV/AIDS epidemic, NYC AIDS Memorial, alongside orgs including @housingworksnyc.bsky.social, @callen-lorde.org, ACT Up NY, and @riseandresist.bsky.social, held a vigil mourning 45 years of an ongoing AIDS epidemic. [1/2]
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Housing Works Inc. @housingworksnyc.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
Your Housing Works dispensary purchase last week funded someone's healthcare visit, housing support, or harm reduction services. That's the model we built: quality products, transparent sourcing, and 100% of net proceeds supporting New Yorkers who need it most. NYCGOOD means 🍃 that gives back.
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Housing Works Inc. @housingworksnyc.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
We provide affirming, integrated care for the LGBTQ+ community through healthcare, housing, job training, and more. Our clinics offer services, available to all, regardless of insurance or ability to pay. Visit health.housingworks.org to get started. #CommunityPower #Care #Pride2026
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TAG - Treatment Action Group @treatmentactiongroup.org · 02/06/2026
Today, public health and HIV activists were arrested while interrupting Secretary of State Marco Rubio's speech at the Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing. Our message rang out loud and clear: "Rubio's cuts kill people with AIDS. PEPFAR saves lives."
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TAG - Treatment Action Group @treatmentactiongroup.org · 02/06/2026
"Rubio continues to defy the will of Congress and the American people. He is diverting funding, eliminating technical experts from global HIV response, and program performance is already suffering." #PEPFARSavesLives
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TAG - Treatment Action Group @treatmentactiongroup.org · 02/06/2026
Activists from @housingworksnyc.bsky.social, Health GAP, TAG, and ACT UP are calling on Congress to block these devastating cuts. "Congress must stop Secretary Rubio before he dismantles PEPFAR." — Kendall Martinez-Wright, Government Relations & Policy Associate
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Housing Works Inc. @housingworksnyc.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
Born out of the AIDS crisis in NYC, Housing Works is a healing community that fights for inclusive care, social justice, & an end to homelessness. Donate this Pride: giving.classy.org/campaign/594226/d… #CommunityPower #Pride2026
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Housing Works Inc. @housingworksnyc.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
Housing Works stands in solidarity with the immigrant detainees on hunger strike at Delaney Hall Detention Center in New Jersey,  who are protesting dangerous conditions and denial of medical care. 🔗 Take Action at: bit.ly/ICEOUT_NYC #ICEOUT
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