NAESM 2017 will provide:
- An opportunity to present research and community-defined evidence practices that demonstrate promising outcomes in achieving the goals of the National HIV/AIDS Strategy.
- A venue for the new generation of HIV public health professionals to collaborate, innovate and help shape the future of African-American MSM/YMSM public health matters.
- A venue to present, discusses and examine social determinants of health in the context spirituality, religiosity, and faith through the perspectives of black gay men.
- An inclusive networking and knowledge exchange forum at the national level to identify, discuss and troubleshoot the intersection of health equity, social justice across a range of disciplines and sectors that define the experiences of black gay men.