In the wake of the trauma inducing events that took place in Charlottesville and the subsequent lack of political morale courage on the part of our elected leaders in the face of these terrorist actions, AHF has made the bold commitment to launch a public campaign called #StandAgainstHate. As an affiliate, WORLD will be holding a community forum in Oakland …
WORLD will be at this year’s United States Conference on AIDS
WORLD will be hosting Power in Our Hands, a celebration & demo of female condoms! Check back soon for more details on the event happening in Washington D.C.
WORLD awarded grant to prevent Opioid Misuse among Women by Office of Women’s Health
HHS Awards 16 Grants to Prevent Opioid Misuse among Women and Girls As part of the Administration’s efforts to combat drug addiction and the opioid epidemic, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office on Women’s Health (OWH) today announced 16 awards to public and private nonprofit entities across the nation. Sixteen projects covering 16 cities in 12 …
African American Town Hall with Barbara Lee
Please join Representative Barbara Lee Wednesday evening for her African American town hall on the Impacts of Trump on African Americans. “A lot has happened since Donald Trump has become president. In the past few months, we’ve seen exactly what the African American community has to lose. The truth of the matter is that we have decades of progress at stake. …
Join the next Q Series Discussion on LGBTQ Inequality
Horizons Foundation hosts their next Q Series in September For decades, LGBTQ people have flocked to the Bay Area to find community and pursue their dreams. But as income inequality continues to deepen, and as the cost of surviving (much less living) skyrockets, the already shaky situation for many is now threatened further by the prospect of massive cuts to the social safety net. Queer youth, aging members …
National Trans HIV/AIDS Testing Day – by Jasmine Powell
Lost, afraid, confused, abandoned, over-looked, pushed aside, forgotten, misunderstood, and ashamed… These are just a pinch of the struggles that we face in the Trans community. But one of the biggest struggles we face is knowing our HIV status. In the Trans community, we need to stand up and be front and center in our health by knowing our status. …