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 the grand opening of the thirteenth Out of the Closet Thrift Store. What …
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. AIN services include the Daire wellness center, the meals program, …
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 gentrification in the city. Over 30 billboards and 100 bus …
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 Queens and social influencers, who will help to promote OTC …
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 living with HIV are out of care, it irreparably damages …
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 the August 30, 2019 Global Patient Report, up from 1,261,466 in …
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 prize! Good luck! (Here’s a hint in case you’re stuck. …
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 lifesaving care. AHF recently debuted the film, Now! Advocacy Saves …
AHF Holds Presidential Candidates Accountable
Over the past six months, AHF activists have been working diligently to keep HIV and AIDS at the forefront of the presidential candidates’ agendas. There’s a dangerous attitude creeping into the American zeitgeist: HIV and AIDS are a thing of the past. This new attitude is one of malaise. HIV is seen as some faraway problem that effects people overseas. …
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 of HIV/AIDS health care providers and the Powers law firm, …
