About STAP
Who We Are
We are a team of dedicated, caring people providing comprehensive HIV/AIDS services in the Southern Tier of New York. We work towards creating a world where HIV transmission is rare and those who are HIV+ lead healthy lives.
Our Mission
Our mission is to compassionately and competently meet the evolving needs of our communities by serving people affected by chronic illness and to improve public health through disease prevention, care coordination and advocacy.
Staff
Providing Comprehensive HIV/AIDS Services in the Southern Tier of New York. Founded in 1984 as a local response to the HIV epidemic, Southern Tier AIDS program provides effective and innovative HIV and Hepatitis C prevention education and outreach services to individuals and communities and comprehensive and caring services to people living with HIV/AIDS. Serving eight counties from nine office locations, all our services are free and confidential.
Board of Directors
Matt Skojec, President
Christopher Waters, Vice-President
Kim Lorraine, Secretary
Dr. Rebecca Drebert, Treasurer
Brandan Campbell
Dr. Amanda Finney
David Neifer
John Oswald
Nicole Rouhana
Administration
John Barry, Executive Director
Peter Westcott, Deputy Executive Director
Anthony Pace, Director of Operations & Compliance Officer
Billie Jo Wilmott, Pantry Operations Specialist
Cecily Hill, Director of Programs, Harm Reduction
Hannah VanOstrand, Program Assistant
Jeanette Jackson, Director of Programs, Intensive Services
Joseph Caminiti, Director of Information Systems & Compliance Security
Julie Kerr, Chief Financial Officer
Kayla Thomas, Special Events Coordinator
Lisa Davis, DEI/Volunteer Coordinator
Nancy Bosler, Human Resources Administrator
Quinn Ponterio, Administrative Assistant
Renee Walker, Director of Programs – Special Populations
RJ Shea, Director of Development
Stacy Wright-Melzer, Accounts Payable and Compliance Specialist
Client Services
Aaron Berthelette, Ryan White Intake and Service Coordinator
Ali Hubbell-Howell, CHI Coordinator
Alison McQuade, Reentry Coordinator
Allenby Buchanan, Housing Program Technician
Anthony Beloch, Ryan White Transportation Accompaniment Specialist
Ashley Karl, Health Education Specialist
Brandon Dow, Housing Retention Specialist
Brenda Williams, Housing Peer Navigator
Carl Smith, Housing Specialist, Health Homes
Celeste Bloomingdale, Health Homes Care Manager
Cheyenne Molyneaux, Ryan White Peer Navigator
Crystal Jenes, CHI Prevention Specialist
Cyndi Brizzolara, Health Homes Care Manager
Desiree McPherson, Health Homes Housing Coordinator
Grant Russell, Coordinator, Alternatives to Incarceration
Heather Raiford, Housing Counselor
Jaime Andrus, Health Homes Care Manager
Josh Burns, Reentry Care Manager Transition/Discharge
Junior Bernal, Health Homes Plus Care Manager
Kendra Martin, Health Homes Plus Care Manager
Kerry Cullen, Assistant Director of Client Services, Health Homes
Leona Watson, Health Homes Plus Care Manager
Lynette Zollbrecht, Health Homes Program Coordinator
Mackenzie Walsh, Health Homes Care Manager
Maddi Carroll, Health Homes Plus HIV+ Care Manager
Matthew Peterson, Health Homes Plus Care Manager
Micheal Johnson, Assistant Director of Client Services, Housing
Prevention Services
AJ Hallenbeck, Harm Reduction Specialist
Autumn Strobridge, Prevention Care Manager, Mobile Services
Cheyanne Joyce, Harm Reduction Specialist
Faith Allen, Prevention and Testing Navigator
Gina Faiella-Schmitt, Senior Prevention and Testing Navigator
Graye Bisgaard, Harm Reduction Coordinator
Harper Leyba, LGBTQ+ Youth Center Assistant
Jalisa Robinson, Harm Reduction Specialist
James Fuentes, Harm Reduction Specialist, Mobile Services
Jason Barriger, Harm Reduction Specialist, Mobile Services
Kaitlyn Margarum, Program Coordinator, Special Populations
Kassandra Cain, Prevention and Testing Navigator
Kim Flanagan, Testing Navigator
Laurel Terras, Medical Assistant
Magen West, Harm Reduction Specialist
Mariah Margarum, HCV Navigator
Moira Haggerty, LGBTQ+ Youth Center Specialist
Morgan Kerr, Harm Reduction Specialist
Nuci Pedraza, PrEP Coordinator
Paige Richter, LGBTQ+ Youth Center Assistant
Paul Toro, Street Outreach Coordinator, Mobile Services
Peyton Quinn, Harm Reduction Coordinator
Savannah Hill, Prevention Care Manager
Shana King, Health Hub Medical Assistant
Skylar Trimble, Harm Reduction Specialist, Mobile Services