Daniel L. Alvarez is a PrEP Counselor for the Hudson Pride Center. In 2019, he completed his NCMA courses with Branford Hall Career Institute and is currently pursuing a degree with Nursing at Hudson County Community College. In his role as a PrEP Counselor, Daniel focuses on PrEP education and awareness, assessing PrEP eligibility for community members (regardless of insurance or legal status) who are at risk of HIV infection, providing direct connection and support to LGBTQ+ affirming healthcare providers and community outreach. Daniel focusses on accessibility to PrEP through eliminating barriers to care as well as maintaining a connection with his clients. He is a lifelong resident of Jersey City and has a long history with Hudson Pride, as he was once a member of our Youth Program. He is not only a proud member of the Latinx and LGBTQ+ community, but also a proud husband and cat dad. Daniel loves the gay ballroom culture, Rupaul’s Drag Race, and his triggers are anything negative towards JLO.