WORLD is proud to celebrate 20 years in service of women and families in the Spring of 2012. We invite you to support this milestone and renew our commitment to serving women living with HIV in these times of economic uncertainty.
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By Mary Flynn [reposted from HealthyCal.org], featuring WORLDettes Loren Jones and Sonia Rastogi Loren Jones was diagnosed with HIV 28 years ago. A relatively low viral load meant that for a long time, Jones, a 59-year-old African American woman, didn’t feel sick at all. “I ignored it completely,” she says of the first few years [...]
WORLD is hiring! The Project Coordinator – Local and State Advocacy position is a part time (20-30 hr) position to advance an advocacy strategy for women living with and vulnerable to HIV in the Bay Area and California. The position will cultivate relationships with local and state level representatives in addition to supporting HIV+ women [...]
What is World AIDS Day? World AIDS Day is held on December 1st of each year and is an opportunity for people worldwide to unite in the fight against HIV, show their support for people living with HIV and to commemorate people who have died. World AIDS Day was the first ever global health day [...]
By Rod McCullom, Special to the NNPA from the Black AIDS Institute – This year the U. S. Conference on AIDS (USCA), the largest HIV/AIDS gathering in the nation, targeted its offerings toward men who have sex with men. But during the meeting sponsored by the National Minority AIDS Council, many Black women–from prevention and [...]
By Olivia Ford From The Body —October 17, 2011 The state of California has the largest Latino population in the U.S., and was second only to New York in AIDS cases at CDC’s most recent count. While San Francisco County has the second-highest HIV/AIDS rate in the state, it is also home to a plethora [...]
Special Kick-off Event Become a member of WORLD’s 20/20 Sustainers Circle WHEN: November 17th 7:00-10:00pm WHERE: WIX LOUNGE 2601 Mission Street @ 22nd street, San Francisco Join us in: Meeting WORLD staff & board members Unveiling our new website Launching WORLD’s 20/20 Sustainers Circle Campaign RSVP by emailing us at: info@womenhiv.org HOPE TO SEE YOU [...]
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