Want to talk about a new option for women for HIV prevention? We want to talk to you about PrEP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis) and what you know about PrEP. Join us for a focus group and dinner plus $10.00 for your participation. Thursday, September 10th @ 5:00pm-6:30pm at our office. Your input is very important! To RSVP contact Kristina at 510-986-0340 …
WORLD Women Wet & Wild
Over the weekend some of WORLD women enjoyed a relaxing and trip with Healing Waters, a Bay Area organization providing wilderness adventures to people living with HIV. Below are some action shots from the weekend adventure! Check them out at www.hwaters.org
Another Powerful WORLD Woman Gone But not Forgotten
Gale Brown a descendant of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma joined the WORLD family shortly after her 1993 diagnosis. She became an intricate part of WORLD by being active in all events, including the WORLD fashion show and especially WORLD retreats. Gale had a kind heart and a beautiful spirit; she loved WORLD. Gale participated in many HIV/AIDS conferences in …
CREW Convening
Last week, WORLD held a convening on The Status of Women’s Health in Alameda County: A Grassroots Perspective at the California Endowment. We had over 70+ people attend, from physicians, to community members, local agencies, advocates, and government officials which created a diverse and dynamic group and discussion. We started the day honoring the CREW researchers and acknowledging all the hard …
NHAS update more inclusive of women
WORLD congratulates the Obama administration for a vastly improved recognition of women in the updated National HIV/AIDS Strategy. As a member of the 30 for 30 Campaign, WORLD shares the following statement from the coalition. 30 for 30 Campaign applauds inclusion of women’s health needs in new National HIV/AIDS Strategy The 30 for 30 Campaign commends the White House Office …
Thank you from WORLD ALL-STARS
WORLD would like to send a thank you to all who supported us through walking and donations for San Francisco AIDS Walk this year. We had great weather, met new friends and had fun walking for a great cause. If you weren’t there you missed good times, but you can still donate. The walk might be over but not the …