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Connecting and supporting men with bleeding disorders.
BLOOD BROTHERHOOD

The men who take part in the Blood Brotherhood program include those             87 Sessions hosted
     who lived through the HIV/AIDS and HCV crises to those who were born                   at 27 Member
after the epidemics had subsided. Their experiences are diverse, but they are    Organizations
united by blood. We recognize the tremendous opportunity that exists for men-
torship between these younger and older Blood Brothers, and worked diligently    12 Online chats were
in 2016 to foster conversation and relationships. We provided opportunities for            hosted via the Blood
men to connect in person and online to share experiences and receive educa-      Brotherhood Online Forum
tion on how to lead healthier lives.
                                                                                 7 Blood Brothers
Celebrating 10 Years                                                                   participated in the
                                                                                 Advocacy Intensive in
To commemorate the program’s successes for the past decade, we brought 40        Washington, DC
Blood Brothers together in Breckenridge, CO for our first ever Camp Out. This
celebratory weekend focused on community building and provided the men           5 Educational modules
with educational tools and a network of social support set in the magnificent          developed
and unparalleled beauty of the Rocky Mountains.
                                                                                 4 Young Adult Google
OUR IMPACT:                                                                             Hangouts hosted

611 Blood Brothers enrolled                                                      4 Young Adult Wellness
                       in the program                                                   Podcasts recorded

1,462 Blood Brothers                                                             2 Educational Webinars
                                        attended local                                  hosted
                                        sessions
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