Providence/Boston Center for AIDS Research (CFAR)

Mavis Nimoh is the Executive Director of the Miriam Center for Health + Justice Transformation.  Previously, Mavis worked in the public sector for over seven years, managing a treatment, prevention and intervention delivery system for uninsured and underinsured populations. A portion of this work included implementation, monitoring and evaluation of HIV Early Intervention services which included testing and counseling as well as prevention services with a specific focus on women, MSM, and minority populations. Furthermore, she helped to develop primary prevention strategies in the areas of information dissemination and education.  She works directly with a plethora of community and state-based agencies including the Rhode Island Departments of Corrections and Health, AG, PD and Governor's Office.  Additionally, through her work with the Center, she has developed relationships with community-based providers in behavioral health and services targeted to justice involved populations.