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Ron Crowder, B.B.A.
Ron’s like a superhero; he flies around at night and saves people’s lives.
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Community Health Leaders
2005
Area(s) of expertise:
Substance abuse
HIV/AIDS
Education/prevention
Leader’s Biography 2005:
Executive Director, Street Works, Nashville, TN
An HIV-positive Vietnam Veteran, Crowder started his organization from the trunk of his car, providing HIV prevention information to people no one else was reaching out to—primarily drug addicts and sex workers. Today, Street Works operates two all night drop-in centers and provides a variety of HIV related prevention services at the times and places where high-risk behaviors are most likely to occur.
Where this Leader can be reached today:
Executive Director
Street Works
PO Box 60037
Nashville, TN 37206-0037
Phone: (615) 259-7676
Email: rcrowder@street-works.org
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