Dear Friends and Supporters, We want to thank you for your generous support of WORLD recently and in the past. With your help, we were able to raise the minimum amount of funds required to qualify for matching dollars from the East Bay AIDS Walk. As of today, July 11, 2013, WORLD has raised $1,920 for this walk! Because you …
Join WORLD for the 7th Annual East Bay AIDS Walk this Saturday!
This Saturday, WORLD will be joining the East Bay HIV/AIDS community and walking in support of services, education, and advocacy. Please consider supporting WORLD by joining our team or contributing to our AIDS walk fundraising efforts. You can join the team or donate on the East Bay AIDS Walk website by following three simple steps: 1) To donate, follow this link to the …
Women’s HIV Advocacy Organizations Continue Building Leadership
WORLD Contact: Cynthia Carey-Grant, Executive Director, [email protected] 510.986.0340 PWN-USA Contact: Naina Khanna, Executive Director, [email protected] 510.681.1169 Women’s HIV Advocacy Organizations Continue Building Leadership Women Organized to Respond to Life-threatening Diseases (WORLD) and the Positive Women’s Network-United States of America (PWN- USA), which became an autonomous entity in early 2013, announce their respective intentions to continue developing leadership and advocacy for HIV+ women …
Structural Intimacies: Released!
Author and former WORLD Board member, Dr. Sonja Mackenzie releases new book titled Structural Intimacies. Structural Intimacies: Sexual Stories in the Black AIDS Epidemic brings an intersectional lens to illuminate the structural dimensions of health and illness (including racism,?homophobia, gender inequalities, mass incarceration, and poverty) in the U.S. HIV/AIDS epidemic. This book presents a compelling argument that, in an era of …
The EBAN II Program invites African American Couples living with HIV to join a study
You and your partner may: Learn about health issues Practice what you learn Talk with other couples living with HIV Receive up to $260 for completing all project activities You may be eligible if: At Least one partner identifies as Black or African American One partner is HIV+ and the other is HIV- One partner is male and the other …
A Message from Kaiser Permanente – Rally in Sacramento on June 4
Kaiser Permanente is a member of We Care for California (WCCA), a new coalition dedicated to making our state a leader in health care access, quality, and affordability through the responsible and successful implementation of the Affordable Care Act. One of WCCA’s first objectives is to support the expansion of Medi-Cal and the rollback of the proposed 10 percent Medi-Cal …