February 28, 2024

John Fostel, PRC’s Chief Clinical Officer Retires After 20 Years with PRC Baker Places

After more than 20 years of remarkable and dedicated service to PRC/Baker Places, our esteemed Chief Clinical Officer, John Fostel, is embarking on a well-deserved retirement journey. To mark this incredible achievement and honor John’s dedication to extraordinary public service, community members from cross-sectors throughout the Bay Area filled PRC’s headquarters for a truly wonderful celebration. […]

February 15, 2024

PRC Welcomes Dr. Lukejohn Day to the Board of Directors

It is with great pleasure that we announce the newest addition to our PRC family! Please join us in extending a warm welcome to Dr. Lukejohn Day, a highly accomplished and respected medical professional with a strong commitment to excellence in patient care, education, and healthcare leadership. Luke currently serves as Chief Medical Officer at […]

February 14, 2024

Happy Valentine’s Day from PRC and save the date

As we celebrate the holiday of love, we express our deepest appreciation for your support and engagement. Your partnership is invaluable, and this Valentine’s Day, we offer our heartfelt wishes to you and yours. Your care for our mission drives our passion for creating meaningful experiences through which we can share our work and […]

February 8, 2024

PRC’s Board of Directors visit Baker Street House

Last month, PRC Board members and leadership staff had an opportunity to step into the shoes of those we serve on a visit to Baker Street House, our original and oldest transitional residential treatment program. This 16-bed facility caters to individuals with serious acute mental illness and offers a vital lifeline for their journey towards […]

February 2, 2024

PRC welcomes Colin Hartke to our Board of Directors

We are thrilled to announce the newest addition to the PRC family, Colin Hartke, who joins our Board of Directors. Colin brings over 15 years of invaluable experience in healthcare, currently serving as the Senior Director of Marketing/Strategy at Quest Diagnostics. Colin’s track record is nothing short of impressive, with a proven history of driving […]

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 […]

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