Video Resources
For over 40 years, STAP has been dedicated to protecting health and promoting quality of life through harm reduction.
Prevention Resources
Annette's Journey: From Seeking Support to Giving Back
this video chronicles her experience with the Southern Tier AIDS Program and the profound impact it has had on her life.
Annette, who is living with HIV, bravely opens up about her initial struggles and the challenges she faced before finding solace and assistance through our program. With unwavering support and compassion from our dedicated team, she not only received the help she needed but also found a newfound sense of purpose and belonging. Moved by the kindness and support she received, Annette made a heartfelt commitment to give back to the community that had embraced her during her time of need. Now, every Thursday, she volunteers in our pantry, eager to extend the same warmth and assistance to others that she once received herself. Join us as we celebrate Annette's remarkable journey of empowerment and gratitude, highlighting the transformative impact of our services on individuals' lives. Through her selfless dedication and resilience, Annette embodies the spirit of compassion and community that defines the Southern Tier AIDS Program. Watch Annette's story unfold and be inspired by her journey from seeking support to becoming a beacon of hope and generosity in our community. Together, we continue to uplift and empower lives, one volunteer shift at a time.
AIDS Ride for Life
Step into the journey of compassion, resilience, and community spirit with our exclusive highlights video from the 2023 AIDS Ride for Life.
In a world where every pedal counts and every mile signifies hope, our riders and supporters came together to make a monumental impact. From the scenic routes to the heartfelt moments shared along the way, this video encapsulates the essence of our annual ride in support of those affected by HIV/AIDS. Watch as riders conquer challenges, uplift spirits, and forge bonds that transcend the finish line. Experience the camaraderie, the determination, and the unwavering commitment to making a difference in the fight against HIV/AIDS. Whether you were a part of the journey or are joining us for the first time, this video is a testament to the power of unity and the strength of our collective efforts. Together, we ride towards a future free from the stigma of HIV/AIDS. Join us as we celebrate the memories, the milestones, and the moments of triumph from the 2023 AIDS Ride for Life. Together, we ride on.
Narcan: A Lifesaving Beacon - A Testimonial from our Client
STAP provides a lot of Narcan which has saved my life many times. I've saved other people's lives many times with it.
This video captures the remarkable story of a client whose life has been saved multiple times by Narcan, distributed by our program. Through her poignant narrative, she sheds light on the critical role Narcan plays in combating opioid overdoses, emphasizing how it has not only saved her life on numerous occasions but also empowered her to save others within her community. Join us as we delve into her journey of resilience, hope, and the profound impact of harm reduction initiatives like the Southern Tier AIDS Program. Discover firsthand the life-changing difference our services make, one Narcan kit at a time. Watch now and be inspired by the resilience and courage of our client, whose story serves as a testament to the lifesaving mission of our program. Together, we continue to make strides in saving lives and fostering a safer, healthier community for all.
WE ARE ITHACA Report by Robyn Wishna
Outreach worker Richard Rivera works to sustain health of homeless community during the pandemic with food, shelter and compassion.
Richard Rivera
What is PrEP?
Pre-exposure prophylaxis, or PrEP, is a daily medicine that can reduce your chance of getting HIV.
PrEP is highly effective when taken as described, and less effective when taken inconsistently.
