Perry Junjulas is the Executive Director of the Albany Damien Center, the Capital Region’s AIDS Community Center which provides services and support for individuals and families living with and directly affected by HIV/AIDS. Since his HIV diagnosis in 1995, Perry has worked to ensure a better quality of life for those infected and affected by HIV/AIDS. He is responsible for the creation and execution of the successful PAWS, Thrift Store, and Smart Meals Programs, Peer Buddy, and Foundations for Living Programs at the Albany Damien Center. Perry serves as a board member on the National Working Positive Coalition, Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York, and is a member of the Statewide AIDS Service Delivery Consortium (SADC).