At STAR Program, we proudly stand at the forefront of healthcare initiatives designed for and dedicated to the diverse Brooklyn community. Our commitment is deeply rooted in a profound respect for the diversity of human experiences. We strive to create a safe, inclusive, and affirming environment where every individual feels seen, heard, and valued.
#BeHealthyForYou is STAR’s powerful umbrella campaign promoting self-care, prevention, and health equity across all communities. It's a movement that empowers individuals to take charge of their health—on their own terms and without judgment. Whether you're exploring PrEP, managing a diagnosis, seeking mental health support, or simply looking to stay informed, #BeHealthyForYou brings together all of STAR’s outreach, education, and services under one unified message:
From mental health to sexual wellness, our campaign websites are more than just information hubs—they’re gateways to support, services, education, and empowerment. Whether you’re seeking tools to protect your health, stories to inspire change, or access to culturally relevant care, our platforms are built for everyone. Multilingual, mobile-friendly, and community-centered, these sites connect you to what matters most—your well-being.
A multimedia movement reshaping conversations around mental health. 💬 Real stories. 🎥 Video testimonials. 📱 Interactive content. ✔️ Suicide prevention, culturally tailored resources, youth voices & more.
Your go-to hub for PrEP access, sexual health literacy, and STI prevention. ✨ Dive into PrEPipedia, watch original content, and explore DoxyPEP resources.
Because getting tested is faster than infection. 🚐 Free HIV, HCV, and STI testing. 🧭 Rapid access to care. 📣 Campaigns built around early detection and prevention.
At STAR Program, we proudly stand at the forefront of health education initiatives designed for and dedicated to the diverse Brooklyn community. Our commitment is deeply rooted in a profound respect for the diversity of human experiences. We strive to create a safe, inclusive, and affirming environment where every individual feels seen, heard, and valued.
At the STAR Program, outreach is intentional, inclusive, and innovative. We meet people where they are—online, on the streets of Brooklyn, and in the heart of their communities. Through multilingual media, trusted partnerships, and culturally responsive content, we don’t just share information—we build relationships. Whether it’s a pop-up health fair, a digital talk show, or a MetroCard that sparks a conversation, every touchpoint is designed to inform, empower, and connect.
🎥 Digital Shows: The Chat, Star for Brooklyn, By Our Youth, For Our Youth
🌐 Multilingual Content: English, Spanish, Russian, Haitian Creole + more
🚇 STAR-Branded MetroCards across Brooklyn
🏥 Health centers in SUNY Downstate & Brookdale
🧪 On-site + portable testing stations
📰 STAR Community Link – Our seasonal news & update source
