Statement from The National Women and AIDS Collective (NWAC) Getting to zero new HIV infections is a laudable goal hampered by the Sequester’s destruction of our HIV service delivery system and fragile social net. As we approach the 25th World AIDS Day anniversary recognizing the devastating impact of the of the AIDS epidemic, our progress towards “getting to zero” in …
Support Women this World AIDS Day and Look Good Doing it! Toy Drive, Makeovers, and Silent Auction at Club 21
Join WORLD this December 4th from 4PM-8PM at Club 21 in Downtown Oakland! For many people, World AIDS Day isn’t just one day a year. It is every day. While women already shoulder many family and community responsibilities as primary caregivers to children and others, living with HIV/AIDS makes women’s lives even more challenging. Living with the virus is an …
Save the Date for Your DATES with WORLD!
WORLD would like to invite you to two upcoming, exciting fundraisers. Please mark your calendars and help spread the word! As part of National Night Out, a nationwide community safety campaign, on August 6, 2013, WORLD will have baked goods available from 4PM-7PM here at our Oakland office. Not only will we have delicious cakes, cookies, and pies up for donation, …
Sisters-in-Service: New Technical Assistance Webinar Series for Organizations Serving Women
Sponsored by the Ms. Foundation, the National Women and AIDS Collective will provide capacity building assistance to community based organizations in the form of a technical assistance (TA) based webinar series. For a select number of participating organizations, post webinar TA services will include access to subject matter experts via individualized TA sessions. The Sisters-in-Service (SIS) Webinar series is comprised …
Join us for the Health Fair Jamboree
This Saturday, July 13th, WORLD, in collaboration with Faith Visionary Services, is throwing a Health Fair Jamboree for the Oakland community. We will have free food, snow cones, entertainment, fresh fruits and veggies for families to take home, and the presence and support of many community organizations providing services in east Oakland. Cal-PEP will be on hand offering HIV testing. …