Thomas Judd Care Center Events
Thomas Judd Care Center hosts and participates in events throughout the year to raise awareness of our work for community members living with HIV/AIDS and our prevention efforts. We hope you will join us!

National HIV Testing Day
Saturday, June 27
Thomas Judd Care Center will be offering FREE rapid HIV testing at:
- Walgreens, 3900 US-31 South, Traverse City (view map)
- Walgreens, 2045 South I-75 Business Loop, Grayling (view map)
Testing is quick and confidential!
Make HIV testing a routine part of your healthcare.
Northern Lights 5K Fun Run
New Location • Same Fun • More Glow
Friday, September 11, 2026
8 - 10:30 pm
Grand Traverse County Civic Center
Pavilion Parking Lot, 1213 W Civic Center Dr., Traverse City MI 49684
New Location • Same Fun • More Glow
Lace up your sneakers and light up the night! Join us for an unforgettable evening at the Northern Lights 5K Fun Run, hosted by the Thomas Judd Care Center to raise awareness for HIV care and prevention resources across Northern Michigan.
Whether you're running or walking, this 5K course offers glowing fun, community spirit, and a chance to make a difference! This year's course is a flat, easy-to-follow route that’s perfect for runners, walkers, families, and all ages featuring three loops for more glow enjoyment.
Save the Date!
Northern Michigan HIV Summit
Monday, September 28, 2026
10 am - 3 pm
Hagerty Center, Traverse City
Free registration | Lunch included | Free CEUs
Featured Speaker
Jason Zucker, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Columbia University Irving Medical Center
About Dr. Jason Zucker
Jason Zucker, MD, is Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Columbia University Irving Medical Center, Principal Investigator and Co-Medical Director of the New York City STI Prevention Training Center, and Director of Project STAY, a program supporting youth. His presentation, “Thriving With HIV: The Essential Role of Sexual Health,” will explore the importance of comprehensive, status-neutral HIV prevention and sexual healthcare across the lifespan.
Dr. Zucker is dual-trained in adult and pediatric infectious diseases and provides care through the NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia Comprehensive Health Program Sexual Health Clinic. His research sits at the intersection of data science, behavioral science, and implementation science, with a focus on improving engagement across the sexual health care continuum.
More details to come!