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 and saw amazing results. Using hashtags and virtual organizing to …
Don’t Work-Out, Work-In!
With social distancing orders and gyms closed across the country, don’t work out, work-in! AHF’s Achieving Health and Fitness Wellness program is here for you. “Work-In” with Innovator Law Collins! Law will take you through easy-to-follow at home “work-in” classes that you can easily do in your living room! To join the FREE live stream classes follow AHF Fitness on …
Special Message from the President
As we navigate and adapt to the new, fast-moving and uncharted global territory of COVID-19, I am proud to report that our AHF family also continues to honor our core mission of care and service. One indicator of this dedication and commitment to our mission is to see the progress and advancement reflected in the monthly Facts at a …
Over 1,700 tested for HIV at Argentina’s “Night Test”
In an effort to reach people who don’t typically access HIV testing through conventional facilities, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Argentina and partners took to the streets on the evening of Jan. 25 to host the third annual “Test Night” throughout 24 cities! In addition to bringing testing services directly to the people, the yearly initiative caters especially to those who …
AHF Burlesque Show Celebrates International Condom Day in Style
Pop. Six. Squish. Uh uh. Cicero. Lipschitz……audiences left AHF’s night of Burlesque humming Chicago’s famed “Cell Block Tango” and thinking twice about not using a condom. This year, in celebration of International Condom Day, AHF created and produced a touring Burlesque show that entertained and educated crowds from Los Angeles to New York. The fierce, funny, and fabulous comedian Flame …
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. It is the best, most beautiful thing—but I left because …
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 United States. When people don’t have access to stable housing, it …
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 the community. Local awards like these may seem like a …
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 out how to clear your cache. You will be directed to …