December 24, 2023

My Meeting with Bob

That was the voicemail that led to my first meeting with Bob two weeks ago. Bob Burnside, a seasoned activist, sculptor, and community builder, founded Positive Resource in 1989, which merged with AIDS Benefits Counselors (founded in 1987) to form the organization that is now PRC. At the time, people living with HIV who were healthy […]

December 20, 2023

A testament to the resilience of the human spirit

I will never forget that fateful day 15 years ago when I was diagnosed with HIV. There was this deep shame that came with it. How could I let this happen, I wondered. How could I tell my family? I was deeply afraid of how others would react.   But you needn’t worry. My story […]

December 6, 2023

PRC Welcomes Michael Kyle to Board of Directors

PRC is thrilled to welcome the newest member of its Board of Directors, Michael J. Kyle, a Global People Executive with extensive experience in Talent Acquisition, Performance Management, and Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB). Based in San Francisco, Michael has a strong track record of leadership and innovation and is actively involved with numerous […]

November 22, 2023

Heartfelt thanks: Celebrating our incredible supporters

Dear Friend, As we approach the Thanksgiving holiday, it is with a full heart that I write to simply say thank you. I am filled with immense gratitude and joy as I reflect on the unwavering support we’ve received from you: our incredible community. With profound humility, I acknowledge the indispensable role you’ve played in […]

November 21, 2023

PRC’s Mighty Real affirmed the power of transformation and human connection.

PRC is thrilled to share about its incredibly successful Mighty Real Fundraising event that took place on Thursday, November 9th, at the stunning venue, Saint Joseph’s Arts Society. This fabulous evening, named after the signature song, “You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real),” of our generous benefactor and disco legend Sylvester, was a celebration of transformation […]

September 19, 2023

PRC’s Open House was an Incredible Success

PRC’s Open House on Wednesday, September 13th, was an incredible and interactive display of our life-changing services. The energy in the building was electric thanks to our community of fellow change-makers. Our goal was to show guests the breadth of our services, our dedicated program staff, and the spaces where these life-changing experiences take place. We […]

August 16, 2023

An update from PRC CEO Chuan Teng

Dear Friend, I hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. For PRC, the past ten months have been a dynamic time of transformation, one in which we have become a stronger, more resilient, and more effective organization. As we embark upon the new fiscal year, I am pleased to report on […]

July 13, 2023

A note from Gary Virginia and Donna Sachet

Dear Friend, Our 25th annual Pride Brunch on Saturday, June 24, was a huge success! A record-breaking 350 guests attended, net proceeds of $78,000 exceeded all previous years, and every SF Pride Community Grand Marshal spoke passionately to our attendees. The Westin St. Francis Hotel in Union Square came alive with colorful decor, lively entertainment, […]

May 26, 2023

Celebrating our most important asset — our staff!

PRC Recognizes May as Staff Appreciation Month Here at PRC, we help more than 5,000 of San Francisco’s most underserved adults each year go from a place of crisis to stability by giving them the foundation they need to transform their lives for the better. And by “we”, we’re referring to the more than 200 […]

March 23, 2023

PRC Brief — Honest feedback from PRC clients

As we continue to incorporate our organizational values into everything we do, we’d like to emphasize the importance of honesty, particularly in the realm of integrated legal, social, and behavioral health services. Courage and vulnerability are essential components of honesty and necessary for both clients and providers for meaningful growth to occur. As a provider, […]

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