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Interview with Bethany Zeiler
Topics discussed include Women With a Point; needle exchange in pharmacies; syringe exchange; drug use; Methadone clinics; HIV education programs; harm reduction philosophies; harm reduction conferences; closing of Women With a Point and Access…
Letter with tickets and a note for Access Works!
Envelope addressed to Access Works!, handwritten letter, and an AREMEDY ticket for needle exchange
Drug Injectors Sharing Cookers and Cotton Increase Their Risk of Hepatitis C
Article about Hepatitis C in drug injectors written for NIDA Notes by Josephine Thomas.
Interview with Sue Purchase and Rae Eden Frank
Topics discussed include departing from twelve-step treatment model; individual treatment approach; offering services; treating people with dignity and respect; injection drug use in the Twin Cities in 1990s; the problem changing after white people…
Getting the Point at Access Works
A magazine article written about Access Works and the work they do in with drug users.
A Deadly Decision Against Needle Exchanges
Newspaper article about needle exchange.
Interview with Lee Hertel
Topics discussed include HIV positive diagnosis; drug use; involvement with Minnesota AIDS Project needle exchange program; service on Minnesota HIV Services Planning Council; meeting Sue Purchase; Morpheus Project; creation of Lee’s Rig Hub; love…
Interview with Jules Friedmann
Interview discussion topics include the Aliveness Project, a drop-in center open in south Minneapolis in the 80s; helped file a 501(c)(3) for Women With a Point with Sue Purchase; Women With a Point’s focus on needle distribution; getting funding for…
Political cartoon
Political cartoon with commentary on the government's failure to address needle exchange and harm reduction proposed legislation.
The Mayor of Needle Park
Article describing the reaction to Minneapolis mayoral candidate, R.T. Rybak's campaign headquarters being next to Access Works! The article is framed and signed by R.T. Rybak.