About

The mission of the Social Intervention Group is to advance evidence-based, sustainable solutions to HIV, substance use, violence, trauma and other co-occurring issues affecting vulnerable populations.

 

History and Background

SIG is a global leader in intervention, prevention and implementation research on communicable and non-communicable diseases. SIG conducts research and training in the United States and in low and middle-income countries. SIG has designed and implemented a wide range of […]

Leadership and Staff

Approximately 40 staff members are based at SIG’s offices located at the Columbia School of Social Work in Morningside Heights. SIG currently conducts all intervention and assessment sessions at a temporary community space at 3280 Broadway in Manhattanville. Staff also […]

Global Health Research Center of Central Asia

The Global Health Research Center of Central Asia (GHRCCA) is a regional interdisciplinary research center on global health, dedicated to strengthening Central Asia’s ability to support rigorous research of HIV and co-occurring epidemics. The center was established in 2007 under the Social […]

Annual Reports

SIG’s most recent Annual Report (“Year in Review”) is available for download as a .pdf file. Download the 2017 SIG Year in Review (.pdf)

Partners

Below are some of the many organizations we partner with to help achieve our mission of  providing people affected by HIV/AIDS, substance abuse, intimate partner violence, trauma and other social problems access to effective interventions and resources to improve their […]

Where We Work

Since its inception in 1990, SIG has been dedicated to reducing health disparities of vulnerable populations in New York City.  In 2007, under SIG leadership, GHRCCA was established with a branch office in Almaty, Kazakhstan. In 2010, the work of Wellspring […]

Contact

Interested in learning more about SIG’s research, interventions, or training programs? Please do get in touch: Email: [email protected] Tel: (212) 851-2431

Support

Your tax-deductible donation will support SIG’s efforts to advance evidence-based, sustainable solutions to HIV and other co-occurring issues affecting vulnerable populations. If you have any questions, please contact Audrey Ward at [email protected]. Please send donations payable to: The Trustees of […]