a Midwest (MATEC) Corktown Health Detroit, MI | Wayne County Outstanding Attributes & Contributions: • Taking HIV care to the next level by developing an LGBTQ+ community focused care and retention to care model • Corktown Health has participated in HIV care for the past 30 years Identified Need: • A lack of primary care and health disparities for the LGBTQ+ community in the Detroit Metro area Implementation: • Developed internal processes, policies, electronic medical record (EMR) updates. • Revised Human Resource policies for inclusivity • Initiated CDC text messaging program (TXTXT) for antiretroviral therapy (ART) adherence of young adults • Established an HIV-specialized dental clinic • Created centralized management system for HIV Care & Management • Formed partnerships with local CBOs for legal assistance 6