Join us March 1st for our milestone celebration at Oakland’s 25th Street Collective! Purchase your ticket today! or Click to be a sponsor! 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 [...]
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Category Archives: Community
Activism, Sex, and Human Rights The U.S. and East Bay 30 years into the epidemic
WORLD invites YOU to learn about how HIV is affecting our community and what you can do to make change! WHEN: Thursday December 2, 2010 4:30pm doors 5pm-6:15pm film screening of “Sex in an Epidemic” 6:15pm-7:00pm panel & discussion WHERE: Humanist Hall in Oakland 390 27th St. (27th b/w Broadway and Telegraph) Parking next to [...]
Kaiser Permanente Awards WORLD For HIV/AIDS Work
An Organization Dedicated to Making a Difference in HIV/AIDS Prevention Oct. 27, 2010 – Universal City, Calif. – Women Organized to Respond to Life-threatening Diseases has won Kaiser Permanente’s 2010 HIV/AIDS Diversity Award. WORLD was recognized along with JoAnne Keatley of the University of California San Francisco and the Life Foundation. Organizational recipients are recognized for [...]
6 Miles In 6 Cities Over 6 Weeks: Bev’s 60th Celebration!
Join Bev and WORLD in celebrating her 60th birthday by helping raise funds for organizations in the Bay Area, SF Valley, San Diego, Phoenix, Grants Pass, and Portland. Make a donation to walk or make a donation to join the after walk celebration. Bev Armstrong has been involved in HIV causes since 1987. Over the [...]
USCA 2010 reports
Reflections on USCA 2010: Documenting Women’s Voices Stigma and Discrimination in Disney World by Barb Cardell Night falls, I sit in my room, Orlando Florida, looking out over the horizon and I see it, the Cinderella Castle, the dreaded Magical Kingdom that Walt Disney built, the House of the Mouse and so on… I sigh [...]
We Did It!
WORLD Exceeds Goal and Breaks Fundraising Record! Once again WORLD showed up and showed out at AIDS Walk 2010! WORLD All-Stars had 34 team members and at the close of fundraising this month, we raised $12,295.00. WORLD was ranked 35th out of 587 Teams! Way to go WORLD All-Stars!!!! Once again, WORLD was chosen as [...]
Need a Ride?
CAL-PEP will be providing FREE shuttle service to HIV positive clients. CAL-PEP’s shuttle route* will include Project Open Hand, EBAC, Magic Johnson Clinic, APEB, Highland and Allen Temple AIDS ministry. Spread the Word! 1. Pre enrollment has started. Please fax the following: -Letter of diagnosis. -Enrollment form and client release of information form. 2. Fax [...]
