
Happy Holidays from AHF
This has been a challenging year, but we made it through together. Even though the holidays will look different for many of us, we're sending you our best and hoping that you will stay safe and enjoy yourself. Looking back on this year, we're honored to serve alongside you. This...
We’re Committed to Our Employees In These Hard Times
This year has been challenging. But AHF staff rose to the occasion and showed some of the best work, innovation, and dedication to AHF's mission than we have ever seen. And in these uncertain times, there's one thing that will always remain the same; AHF's commitment to you. Throughout the...
AHF Pharmacies Celebrate 20 Years of Service
This October, AHF Pharmacies celebrated 20 years of service. Born out of a need to provide medication to those in need, our pharmacies have been funding vital services since their inception. Ninety-six cents of every dollar made go towards life-saving services both domestically and around the world. In twenty years,...
Good Health is Just a Call Away
AHF's newest billboard campaign urges clients to call into their routine health appointments. Ongoing care is vital to our client's continued good health. That's why AHF is proud to offer telehealth appointments at almost all of our Healthcare Centers. It's a safe and convenient option for clients who need to...
AHF Advocates for COVID-19 Safety in New Ad Campaign
As a public health organization, AHF is taking the spread of COVID-19 very seriously. We've created a campaign that advocates for wearing facial coverings in public. According to CDC guidelines, "COVID-19 spreads easily from person to person [especially] between people who are in close contact with each other (within 6 feet)". ...
September 2020 Above & Beyond
Nominee Reason Impact Nominee: Carlos Gomez-Alvarez Division: Pharmacy Submitted By: Cindy Markarian Carlos is doing an outstanding job. When given simple instructions, he figures the rest out on his own, and demonstrates significant potential for career development! Carlos is our newest rising star in Castro Pharmacy. Good people arent easy...
Your Best Shot at Protecting Yourself this Flu Season
With the spread of COVID-19, getting your flu shot is more important than ever before. That's why AHF is highly recommending that ALL STAFF receive a flu shot this year. But we're making it easy and fun to get your shot. We'll be offering EXCLUSIVE prizes and Above and Beyond...
Help us Spread the Word!
Early voting is well underway, and the election is right around the corner! Even if you don't live in California, you can help us spread the word! Sharing information about Prop 21 on social media makes a substantial difference in helping our mission to keep families in their homes, and we need your...
August 2020 Above & Beyond
Nominee Reason Impact Nominee: Carlos Gomez-Alvarez Division: Pharmacy Submitted By: Cindy Markarian Carlos is doing an outstanding job. When given simple instructions, he figures the rest out on his own, and demonstrates significant potential for career development! Carlos is our newest rising star in Castro Pharmacy. Good people arent easy...
Introducing AHF Zoom Backgrounds
In order to standardize and increase AHF’s overall professional appearance on our Zoom work calls and meetings, AHF marketing created the below AHF zoom backgrounds. You may download and add any or all of these backgrounds to your individual Zoom account to choose as best suited for your background choices:...
California Dreamin’: Join Keke Wyatt Live on Instagram to support Prop 21
Join us to keep the California Dream alive! Keke Wyatt is stepping up to support rent control and affordable housing. You don't want to miss her performance! One donation is all it takes to get you access to this exciting virtual event. With the election fast approaching, we need your...
You Have a New Email Address
You may have noticed that your email address has changed to your name "@ahf.org." This has been an organization-wide effort to update our staff email addresses from "@aidshealth.org." To protect our client's privacy and anonymity, we received feedback that they would prefer to receive emails from ahf.org. We are also...
AHF Shines Light on Philanthropy Efforts
As the largest AIDS organization in the world, AHF makes it our mission to give back. Through grants, emergency funds, and strategic partnerships, we're able to provide millions of dollars worth of life-saving services, programs, and more. Last year, we provided 120 grants worth $3 million to organizations that promote...
July 2020 Above & Beyond
Nominee Reason Impact Nominee: Elaine Henderson Submitted By: Janette Alvarez Nominee Division: Department of Medicine/Healthcare Centers Elaine is amazing. She has made a grand effort working so hard to make sure the office construction is taken care of. There are no words to express, how happy I am. Amazing work......
June 2020 Above & Beyond
Nominee Reason Impact Nominee: New York OTC TeamNominee Division: Out of the Closet-RetailSubmitted by: Miguel Mateo I want to thank the Brooklyn otc team for going above and beyond. Shantell dukes, Reinaldo Chaparro, Ricardo Joseph, Anthony Gustus, Steven Holmes, Marcus Burrell. for their amazing job getting the store ready for...
Community NGOs Deliver Vital COVID-19 Relief
Thanks to efforts of community-based organizations (CBOs), with some timely help from the AHF Fund, people across the globe have been given the hope and necessities they need to survive and thrive amid the COVID-19 pandemic. In Puerto Rico, Institute ANCLA (a social service and mental health non-profit CBO) used...
National HIV Testing Day 2020
National HIV Testing day was June 27th and AHF showed up and showed out for the occasion! We set up various testing locations with fun giveaways and music throughout Los Angeles, Atlanta, and Jacksonville areas. Each site made sure to take proper precautions in making the testing process a safe...
May 2020 Above & Beyond
NomineeReasonImpactNominee: Anna NagasakoNominee Division: Managed CareSubmitted by: Monica RutherfordAnna is a case manager in Dallas. I received an email from a patient Anna assisted, which is copied below. So nice to see what a help Anna was to her and how much the patient appreciated the assistance. This is what...
AHF Launches #StandAgainstHate Campaign
Racial tensions have reached an all-time high with the murders of George Floyd (MN). Breonna Taylor (KY), Ahmaud Arbery (GA), and countless others. In response, AHF and its affinity group the Black Leadership AIDS Crisis Coalition (BLACC) relaunch the #StandAgainstHate advocacy campaign to take on and challenge the racism, hatred,...
A Victory for AHF and CA Non-profits
We have some great news. AB 1938, a completely one-sided attempt to silence non-profit advocacy efforts, will not continue in the CA State Assembly. This is a victory for first amendment rights throughout California and beyond. Because of staff support, we came together, rallied, called, tweeted, and it paid off!...
April 2020 AHF KEY HIGHLIGHTS
APRIL 2020 AHF Facts at a Glance-- Key Highlights: Month-over-month changes—AHF clients & staff —MARCH - APRIL 2020: AHF Clients: As of the April 28, 2020 Global Patient Report, AHF now has 1,406,267 total clients in care. This figure represents a slight census DECREASE (down 8,080 AHF clients or patients worldwide), month-to-month...
April Above & Beyond
Nominee Reason Impact Nominee: Wendy Caballero Nominee Division: Department of Medicine/Healthcare Centers Submitted By: Dominita Morrow What can I say Wendy has been with AHF for sometime as a Temp, I am truly blessed to have her now apart of the AHF team . Wendy is always helpful and willing...
AHF Helps Community Partner Deliver Laptops to Students in Need
The Brotherhood Crusade is an LA-based longtime community partner who set up COVID-19 Community Rapid Response Fund to help the underprivileged have access to necessary resources during this pandemic. AHF contributed a $7,500 grant towards the fund to help youth, youth adults, and families in this critical time. The Fund...
AHF Employees Go Above and Beyond
Since the spike of the COVID-19 pandemic, AHF employees have been going above and beyond to make sure our clients are taken care of during this time. To celebrate our staff, we’re taking the opportunity to highlight a few outstanding employees below. Susan Carter-Nealy, a nurse practitioner at our Delray...
March Above & Beyond
Nominee Reason Impact Nominee: Law Collins Nominee Division: Affiliates Submitted By: Christina Yglesias When we approached Law about hosting online workout classes for staff after the AHF Fitness gym was closed, he was immediately on board. We asked if he could host a one or twice weekly class, but he...
Fundraising Events Turn Digital for the Rental Affordability Act
AHF's housing affordability ballot measure, the Rental Affordability Act, has gotten creative to keep up their momentum and encourage support of rent control in California. With the outbreak of COVID-19 and lockdowns in place, they've launched a series of virtual events to entertain their supporters and fundraise to continue the...
AHF Advocacy Goes Virtual
As lockdown orders persist across the country, our AHF Advocacy team of mobilizers aren't taking time off. They've moved AHF advocacy actions to a virtual platform and are taking Twitter by storm. They recently held a virtual protest on Twitter to call out the greed of the Pharmacy Benefit Manager system...
March 2020 AHF KEY HIGHLIGHTS
MARCH 2020 AHF Facts at a Glance-- Key Highlights: Month-over-month changes—AHF clients & staff —FEBRUARY to MARCH 2020: As of March 2020, AHF now has over 1.4 million clients in care around the globe, a mark we passed in mid-March! AHF Clients: As of the March 31, 2020 Global...
February 2020 AHF KEY HIGHLIGHTS
FEBRUARY 2020 AHF Facts at a Glance-- Key Highlights: AHF now operates in 45 countries, including in the U.S. in 14 states, as well as Washington, DC and the U.S. Territory of Puerto Rico. Month-over-month changes—AHF clients & staff— January 2020 – February 2020: AHF Clients: As of the February...
January 2020 Above & Beyond
Nominee: Vera Molchanov Nominee Division: Pharmacy Submitted By: Briana Moe Vera has taken the time to learn more than required to accomplish her job effectively. She then uses that knowledge to pro-actively look for problems, train additional personnel, and resolve issues. I am impressed with her level of initiative and...
January 2020 AHF KEY HIGHLIGHTS
JANUARY 2020 AHF Facts at a Glance-- Key Highlights: First, some late breaking 2019 year-end stats of note: · AHF now operates in 45 countries, with a budget of $1.7 billion (USD) and 1,355,493 patients (as of Jan 28, 2020). · AHF distributed over 91 million FREE condoms in 2019...
AHF President’s border clinic visit underscores ongoing Venezuela crisis
Jesús’s only chance for survival was to flee the devastating humanitarian crisis in Venezuela and seek help in Colombia. He says he is alive and able to endure thanks to the lifesaving antiretroviral HIV treatment he receives in the border city of Cúcuta, Colombia. “For me, Venezuela is my country....
AHF Dedicates 74-room Van Nuys Hotel for Homeless Housing
On Friday, January 24th, housing advocates and officials from AHF came together for the official ribbon-cutting and dedication of the Valley Haven Hotel. The property was recently purchased and converted into homeless and extremely low-income housing. Los Angeles County alone has the second-largest homeless population of any region in the...
Thank you to all who voted!
We're happy to announce that AHF was voted "Most LGBTQ-Friendly Workplace" and "Best Doctors/Medical Providers" in the LA Blade's Best of LGBTQ LA Awards. We want to sincerely thank everyone who took time out of their day to vote for us. These awards help us advertise our high-quality services to...
Have you tried the new AHFshop.org?
We recently updated the site and want to make sure it's as user-friendly as possible. The log-in process has been streamlined to ensure you're able to log in. Follow the steps below to get started. Step 1: Make sure you clear your browser history and cache. Click here to find...
December Above & Beyond
Nominee Reason Impact Nominee: Gavin De Reuck and Megan Yu Nominee Division: Marketing & Communications Submitted By: Christina Yglesias First of all, both Gavin and Megan were extremely welcoming and helpful when I started my job at AHF. They both went above and beyond getting an efficient and elegant system...
December 2019 AHF KEY HIGHLIGHTS
DECEMBER 2019 AHF Facts at a Glance-- Key Highlights: Month-over-month changes—AHF clients & staff— November – December, 2019: AHF Clients: As of the December 31, 2019 Global Patient Report, AHF now has 1,368,787 total clients in care. This represents an INCREASE of 30,660 AHF clients or patients worldwide, month-to-month (as of the...
New Year. New Look.
We are pleased to announce the launch of the newly redesigned AHFshop. Highlights include: A refreshing new website. Quality products with appropriate branding across all business lines. All new customization experience for print collateral. Smooth approval process & yes... fewer cost centers to sift through! To get started on the new...
Youth Take the Lead at ICASA
Young women and men eagerly huddled at the AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) booth around lunchtime every day during the International Conference on AIDS and STI in Africa (ICASA) December 2-7, where they shared their thoughts on the needs of youth and how best to engage with their peers. “Young people...
AHF Float Shines Light on ‘Hope for the Homeless’ in 2020 Rose Parade
This year AHF once again took part in the annual Rose Parade in Pasadena, California. AHF's float showcased AHF and the Healthy Housing Foundation's innovative solutions to the homeless & affordable housing crises. In our "Hope for the Homeless" float, we celebrated one of Healthy Housing Foundation's success stories. Mr....
November Above & Beyond
Nominee Reason Impact Nominee: Harry Watters Department: Department of Medicine/Healthcare Centers Submitted by: Russell Walker Harry has stepped up Multiple Times recently to assist with other HCCs. Harry has been an instrumental part of onboarding at Fort Worth HCC and has assisted in training the new Practice Manager there. Harry...
New AHF shop coming soon!
AHF media is excited to announce that a new, easy-to-use AHFshop.org will be going live in January 2020. The new platform lets you customize promo items with ease! Just choose an item you like, and you'll be able to add your business line's logo and brand colors online and then...
November 2019 AHF KEY HIGHLIGHTS
NOVEMBER 2019 ‘AHF Facts at a Glance’ Celebrates 5 years—and Incredible Growth and Progress in the Fight Against HIV and AIDS! On the heels of some truly incredible World AIDS Day celebrations, concerts and commemorations around the world hosted by AHF, we have another important milestone to share with you:...
‘AHF Facts at a Glance’ Celebrates 5 years—and Incredible Growth and Progress in the Fight Against HIV and AIDS!
NOVEMBER 2019 On the heels of some truly incredible World AIDS Day celebrations, concerts and commemorations around the world hosted by AHF, we have another important milestone to share with you: This November 2019 ‘AHF Facts at a Glance’ marks the 5th anniversary for this important resource. The first issue...
World AIDS Day Events Wow Across the Country
AHF holds World AIDS Day events nationwide and around the world every year. These events help us raise awareness on a worldwide scale and rally the global community to take action on HIV and AIDS. On November 29th at the Bomb Factory in Dallas, AHF hosted it's highest-profile World AIDS...
Girls Act! Campaign Kicks-off in Cambodia
In a first for Asia, AHF Cambodia and partners took a big step towards helping young women and girls build better lives for themselves by officially launching the first-ever AHF Girls Act program on the continent last month. Every week, nearly 7,000 young women ages 15-24 become infected with HIV...
AHF Launches New Syphlilis Awareness Billboards
AHF launched a new billboard campaign aimed at raising awareness about the negative health outcomes associated with leaving syphilis untreated during pregnancy. The statistics are alarming. If a woman has syphilis while she's pregnant and doesn't get treated right away, she can pass the infection on to the baby. Up...
October Above & Beyond
Nominee Reason Impact Nominee: Jao Belandres Department: Marketing & Communications Submitted by: Michel McVicker-Weaver Jao called me to discuss my concerns about a marketing campaign in my region even though he was out sick that day. Jao's responsiveness demonstrates a commitment to the success of our teams and programs. Through...
October 2019 AHF KEY HIGHLIGHTS
Month-over-month changes—AHF clients & staff— September – October, 2019: AHF Clients: As of the November 1, 2019 Global Patient Report, AHF now has 1,310,575 total clients in care. This represents an INCREASE of 2,755 AHF clients or patients worldwide, month-to-month (as of the September 27, 2019 Global Patient Report, up from 1,307,820 in...
Follow AHF on Medium!
Have you ever heard of medium.com? It's an online publication for writers all over the world to post articles, blog posts, short stories, you name it. It's an excellent platform for AHF to share our stance on advocacy issues, public health and housing initiatives, HIV and AIDS stigma, and more....
What Exactly is the Rental Affordability Act?
You may have heard that AHF is sponsoring a new ballot measure in California, the Rental Affordability Act. Even if you don't live in California, we want employees to be in the loop and understand why AHF is taking on high profile advocacy initiatives. The Rental Affordability Act is a...
Don’t Forget Your Ticket!
World AIDS Day is fast approaching, and we're selling out of tickets! We want to make sure all employees can go to a World AIDS Day event in their area. Make sure to get your tickets today. Even though the events are free, you still have to have a ticket...
September Above & Beyond
Nominee Reason Impact Nominee: Janelle Martin Department: Executive/Administrative Submitted by: Sarah Whitelocke Help with ADP Janelle has walked down to help me with ADP over and over again always with the most positive uplifting spirit to counter my complete level of defeat at my most recent failed login attempts to...
September 2019 AHF KEY HIGHLIGHTS
SEPTEMBER 2019 AHF Facts at a Glance-- Key Highlights: Month-over-month changes—AHF clients & staff— August – September 2019: AHF Clients: As of the September 27, 2019 Global Patient Report, AHF now has 1,307,820 total clients in care. This represents an INCREASE of 24,610 AHF clients or patients worldwide, month-to-month (as...
Congratulations to the AHF Archives Trivia Winners!
The Archives Department would like to thank all who participated in last month's trivia contest! Here are the answers to last month’s trivia questions: This late classic film actress who was a long-time champion of AIDS causes has donated over $100,000 to AIDS Healthcare Foundation and gifted some fancy footwear to...
AIDS Healthcare Foundation Announces New Affiliate Partnership with Access & Information Network
AHF would like to welcome a new affiliate organization, Access & Information Network (AIN) to the AHF affiliate network. AIN is based in Dallas, Texas and is a prestigious AIDS service organization working to improve the lives of those in the Dallas and North Texas area for over 30 years....
New “GNTRIFIED” Billboard Campaign Launches in Los Angeles Area
AHF’s latest billboard campaign, “GNTRIFIED”, has launched across Los Angeles. This campaign is in collaboration with two AHF affiliate organizations, Housing Is A Human Right and Healthy Housing Foundation and is an effort to raise awareness about the rental affordability and homelessness crisis, as well as the harmful effects of...
Out of the Closet Thrift Stores Gear up for Hallow-Queen Events
Let’s get fa-boo-lous this October as AHF will be rolling out some exciting events and initiatives across the country to promote our Out Of The Closet Thrift Stores. Events will be held in Los Angeles, San Francisco, and St. Petersburg (stores TBD) and will feature local and nationally recognized Drag...
Back in Care Campaign
For people living with HIV, remaining in consistent care is vital for good health outcomes. That's why our newest billboard campaign encourages people to "get back into care." The goal of the new ads is to drive patients to HIVcare.org and make an appointment with an AHF provider. When people...
August Above & Beyond
Nominee Reason Impact Nominee: Julie Pascault Department: Advocacy Submitted by: John Nguyen As a fresh new software development graduate, Julie has dove into a difficult field head first, eager to learn everything within and outside of her expected duties, which would have intimidated most away. Her growth has far outpaced...
August 2019 AHF KEY HIGHLIGHTS
AUGUST 2019 AHF Facts at a Glance-- Key Highlights: Month-over-month changes—AHF clients & staff— July - August 2019: AHF Clients: As of the August 30, 2019 Global Patient Report, AHF now has 1,283,210 total clients in care. This represents an INCREASE of 21,744 AHF clients or patients worldwide, month-to-month (as of...
Test Your Knowledge and Win Big!
AHF Archives is launching a monthly trivia contest! Win prizes every month by answering questions about significant moments in AHF's history. You CAN use the Archives website (ahfarchives.org) and database to help answers the trivia questions. Be the first one to send your answers to [email protected], and win a special...
Now! Advocacy Saves Lives
Fighting for what’s right has been an integral part of the culture here at AIDS Healthcare Foundation since the early days of our organization. Advocacy is as vital to AHF’s mission as the care we provide to our patients. Without it, countless people would not have access to medication and...
340B Advocates Make a Difference in D.C.
During the annual 340B Coalition Summer Conference, passionate advocates flew to DC to speak to their Representatives about protecting the 340B Drug Pricing program. About thirty people, including 13 AHF team members, "took to the hill" for visits to 49 offices. AHF worked in collaboration with RWC-340B, a national association...
July Above & Beyond
Nominee: Marlene Lalota Department: Business Development Submitted by: Janette Alvarez Raue Marlene has been a key player in my success in the Northern B. Her knowledge and guidance is priceless. Her willingness to help me is above and beyond. She is an expert on interviewing new candidates and I...
We Choose You. Become a Defender of Dignity Today.
The Defenders of Dignity are a volunteer network organized and run by the Housing is a Human Right Initiative. We're concerned that the city is using government services to make life uncomfortable for unhoused tenants. We believe LA officials are harassing residents without a home to encourage them to move...
July 2019 AHF KEY HIGHLIGHTS
JULY 2019 AHF Facts at a Glance-- Key Highlights: Month-over-month changes—AHF clients & staff— June - July 2019: AHF Clients: As of the August 2, 2019 Global Patient Report, AHF now has 1,261,466 total clients in care. This represents an INCREASE of 43,578 AHF clients or patients worldwide, month-to-month (as of...
Shopaholic? Choose AHF on Amazon Smile and Do Good!
Do you love Amazon? Are you a big Prime shopper? Well, the next time you impulse buy a food processor or t-shirt for your dog, you can do good! Because AHF is on Amazon Smile! That means a small percentage of your eligible purchases will go to AHF! All you...
June 2019 AHF KEY HIGHLIGHTS
JUNE 2019 AHF Facts at a Glance-- Key Highlights: Month-over-month changes—AHF clients & staff— May – June 2019: AHF Clients: As of the June 28th, 2019 Global Patient Report, AHF now has 1,217,888 total clients in care. This represents an INCREASE of 25,162 AHF clients or patients worldwide, month-to-month (as of the...
June Above & Beyond
Nominee: William D. Simpson Department: Advocacy Submitted by: Joye E. Toombs, LSW William has been with the Taskforce for six months as a Housing Case Manager who has truly gone above and beyond for the clients he serves. William has been an tireless advocate for his clients in relation to...
Swipe safe. AHF’s newest billboard campaign reminds viewers to get tested.
Whether you're Grindin' or swiping right on Tinder, AIDS Healthcare Foundation's (AHF) newest ad campaign encourages you to do so safely. While we've done Tinder and Grindr ads before, the newest version of these billboards playfully uses emoji's to catch the attention of younger audiences. According to the CDC, half...
The Healthy Housing Foundation Successfully Leases 160 Rooms in 90 Days.
From the beginning, the Healthy Housing Foundation (HHF) Powered by AHF has been committed to providing safe, affordable rooms for those who need them the most. With four locations in Los Angeles and counting, HHF set a goal for themselves; let the 160 empty single occupancy rooms in the converted...
MAY 2019 AHF KEY HIGHLIGHTS
MAY 2019 AHF Facts at a Glance-- Key Highlights: Month-over-month changes—AHF clients & staff— April - May 2019: AHF Clients: As of the May 31st, 2019 Global Patient Report, AHF now has 1,187,726 total clients in care. This represents an INCREASE of 28,462 AHF clients or patients worldwide, month-to-month (as of the...
May Above & Beyond
Nominee: Angela Eason Department: Advocacy Submitted by: Rebecca Azbell Angela works hard and cares about the clients that come into the wellness clinic. She is a person that clients can come to if they need anything in the committee. Angela is always thinking of new and exciting ways to improve...
Victory!—SB 50 Shelved!
Housing Is A Human Right applauds California State Sen. and Appropriations Committee Chair Anthony Portantino for shelving SB 50, a harmful, trickle-down housing bill that would fuel gentrification and displacement in California. We need urgent, community-based solutions that address the housing affordability crisis. SB 50 is not that bill. “SB 50...
First-ever Pride Celebration Makes History in Haiti
AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Haiti may have held its International Condom Day (ICD) a little later than usual, but that doesn’t mean they threw any less of a celebration—which was also the first gay pride event in the country’s history! “AHF Haiti took this opportunity to declare that everyone has...
AHF Attends Democratic National Convention
At the Democratic National Convention (May 31-June 2) in San Francisco, AHF advocated for presidential candidates to commit to action on the homelessness and housing affordability crisis, ending the AIDS epidemic, and signing Medicare for All into law. These issues have wide-ranging consequences for our patients, both within the U.S....
April 2019 AHF Key Highlights
Download the April 2019 AHF Facts at a Glance Key Highlights: Month-over-month changes—AHF clients & staff— March 2019 – April 2019: AHF Clients: As of the May 3, 2019 Global Patient Report, AHF now has 1,159,264 total clients in care. This represents an INCREASE of 6,464 AHF clients or patients...
April Above & Beyond
NomineeReasonImpactSubmitted ByMarisa NilchaveeI remember the first project I worked on with Marisa. We were both sooo confused on what the BoD needed for each of their presentations. We were able to work it out together and each of us were able to rise to the occasion.Marisa is a wrangler, a...
Advocates Wake Up World Bank HQ with Free Coffee
The World Bank classifies nations where people earn $2.73 per day or more as middle-income countries (MICs), even though this arbitrary claim is entirely out of touch with reality. Few people would be able to survive, let alone have any income for shelter and healthcare on such a meager budget – roughly the cost...
South Africa Human Rights Festival
AIDS Healthcare Foundation participated in the annual Human Rights Festival at Constitution Hill (South Africa). The festival ran from 21-24 March and hosted a stand to highlight how we #KeepThePromise to girls. https://youtu.be/kxxTq2FAXJg
March 2019 AHF Key Highlights
Download the March 2019 AHF Facts at a Glance Key Highlights: Month-over-month changes—AHF clients & staff— February 2019 – March 2019: AHF Clients: As of the March 29, 2019 Global Patient Report, AHF now has 1,152,800 total clients in care. This represents an INCREASE of 37,120 AHF clients or patients...
March Above & Beyond
NomineeReasonImpactSubmitted ByAlexis YaguasI would like to nominate Alexis Yaguas [email protected] For ABOVE and Beyond. Alex is a Gift to the Department Alex is a Gifted staff member at the Case management Department I would like to nominate Alexis Yaguas [email protected] For ABOVE and Beyond. Alex is a Gift to the...
Have you heard of AHF’s new patient portal?
Say "hello" to AHF's brand new patient portal! The new AHF patient portal will take the place of Healthvana and is currently being integrated with AHF's app. With the new portal, patients can schedule and check appointments, view lab results, and securely access medical information. The portal is being rolled...
AHF at C20: Spotlighting Global Health
With the Group of Twenty (G20) having more power to positively affect the world’s development than any other international body, AHF joined civil society organizations from around the world at the Civil 20 (C20) working group on health in Tokyo last month to ensure global health and HIV/AIDS remain on the G20...
Have you met Raif?
We have a new AHF Brand Ambassador! Raif Derrazi is an HIV positive activist who is changing the way people view an HIV diagnosis. As a professional body builder, Raif doesn't let HIV define who he is. He'll be posting videos, reporting on AHF events, and showing how living a...
AHF’s Florida AIDS Walk Raises over $1.5 Million
Fort Lauderdale (March 23, 2019) On a beautiful, sunny Saturday, AHF teams gathered in Fort Lauderdale to bring our 14th annual Florida AIDS Walk to life. This year, thousands of people donned their work out gear and walked/ran for a cause. The money raised will benefit 10 other non-profits that...
February Above & Beyond
Submitter: Connie ToNominee: Razmik Marghosian Reason: Razmik is always very helpful whenever I have an IT network issue. During audit preparing season, I can always rely on Razmik for answers, information and solutions when I have a SAP network issue. The most current example is Razmik helps me identify why...
International Condom Day 2019 Burlesque Recap
This year, AHF celebrated International Condom Day (ICD) across the nation with Burlesque shows in Los Angeles, New York, Atlanta, Dallas, Houston, Miami, and Washington DC. These shows celebrated ICD with the theme Safer is Sexy and promoted condom use and safe sex practices through burlesque themed dances and performances....
February 2019 AHF Key Highlights
AHF Clients: As of the Mar. 1, 2019 Global Patient Report, AHF now has 1,115,680 total clients in care.This represents an INCREASE of 42,906 AHF clients or patients worldwide, month-to-month (as of the Jan 30, 2019 Global Patient Report, up from 1,072,774 in the last ‘Facts’ covering January 2019). AHF...
The Global Fund is the Best Bet to Beat AIDS, TB & Malaria
Since the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (GFATM) was founded in 2002, it has saved over 27 million lives. But amid an era of stagnant funding for global public health and diminishing cooperation among countries, the Global Fund is facing a crisis. AHF urges world leaders to...
Anthem Boycott
Anthem Inc. is denying close to 2,000 individuals living with HIV access to the doctors they trust. They are pulling AHF off their list of covered entities in Florida, forcing patients to switch their providers and disrupt their care. They gave hardly any notice of the change and refused to...
Chicago OTC Opening!
AHF opened the first ever Out of the Closet thrift store in Chicago this month! The ribbon cutting took place with a great turn out of Chicago natives who were excited to welcome welcoming OTC to the neighborhood. “It is great that more resources are coming to Chicago and Lakeview,”...
Public Health Division Update
Public Health Division Research staff are working to expand jurisdictions by pulling federal and county HIV and STD data to merge with site-specific AHF testing, treatment, linkage, grant, and expenditure data. These reports will document AHF's footprint in jurisdictions throughout the United States. PHD will then present these reports to...
Tour du Rwanda
AHF participated in the popular Tour du Rwanda, an annual bicycling competition that traverses almost every district in Rwanda. In close collaboration with the Rwanda Biomedical Centre (RBC) and partners, AHF held HIV prevention activities such as condom distribution, HIV testing, and male circumcision. AHF Rwanda distributed more than 76,000...
AHF Peru in Full Force
AHF’s first vessel, the Angely Del Amazonas, launches in Peru and traverses the Amazon river, bringing HIV prevention and medications to indigenous communities along the river’s borders.