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Ending the Housing Crisis Starts with Advocacy

The cost of living in the United States is at an all-time high. Rents continue to skyrocket to unreachable heights for middle and working-class Americans. As we watch the housing crisis trend in the wrong direction, the most egregious example of homelessness resides in California. In the state, 161,548 people are homeless on a given night. At the epicenter of …

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Disney Speaks Out After AHF Rallies

On Wednesday, March 2, 2022, AHF launched a TV campaign urging Disney to speak out publicly against hateful Florida legislation, also known as the “Don’t Say Gay” bill. The ad rolled out in Orlando, FL and Los Angeles, CA imploring the Walt Disney Company to speak out publicly and loudly in opposition to “Don’t Day Gay” (HB1557 and SB1834).  AHF …

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AHF Unveils Boosted is Best Campaign

AHF is getting ready to launch our brand new “Boosted is Best” advertising campaign. Through this campaign, AHF is working to educate the public on the importance of the COVID-19 vaccine, including booster shots. While it might seem like this is a time to relax on safety measures, boosters are vital to protecting our client’s health and the health of …

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CALOR celebrates 5 Years as an AHF Affiliate

CALOR (Comprensión y Apoyo a Latinos en Oposición al Retrovirus) was founded in 1990 as a grassroots organization in Chicago to support Latinx individuals living with or affected by AIDS, a much-underserved community at that time. In 2017, CALOR became an AHF affiliate and has continued to provide outstanding services in the Chicago area ever since. AHF is proud to …

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AHF Wins Big at LA Blade Awards

In January 2022, the Los Angeles Blade (LA Blade) released their Best of LGBTQ LA 2022 list. We are proud to announce that AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) received many wins and honorable mentions throughout various categories. All finalists and winners were selected by LA Blade readers, which makes the wins a powerful example of AHF’s positive impact on the community. …

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Olympic Track Star Joins VOW Campaign

Africa’s fastest man, Ferdinand Omanyala, recently joined forces with AHF and the Vaccinate Our World (VOW) call-to-action in a race to beat vaccine hesitancy and get lifesaving doses to as many people as possible continent-wide. The Kenyan Olympian urged people to get vaccinated against COVID-19 in a VOW campaign video, which you can watch here! Omanyala is the current African record holder …

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AHF Hosts 216 Unit Groundbreaking In Downtown LA

AHF and its Healthy Housing Foundation hosted a groundbreaking and dedication ceremony on Skid Row in Downtown Los Angeles on Sunday, January 16, 2022 to showcase their ongoing commitment to eradicate homelessness in L.A. and across the country. The new building, the “Renaissance Center” will be comprised of a 216-unit, 15-story modular high-rise which will serve as housing for extremely-low-income …

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AHF Celebrates International Condom Day

You’ve never seen Westside Story like this! For one night only, burlesque meets the classic story of two lovers separated by warring families. In celebration of International Condom Day, this dazzling show offers condom-themed acts woven into a timeless, action-packed story. You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, and you’ll go home with tons of free condoms! International Condom Day (ICD), created by …

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COVID-19 Vaccine ‘Blitz’ in Jamaica

AHF Jamaica kicked off a three-month vaccination campaign with a four-day “Vaccination Blitz”, which has so far provided lifesaving vaccines to nearly 2,400 people. First up to receive the vaccines are vulnerable populations, including people living with HIV, but the shots are also available to the general public. AHF Jamaica is helping the government reach its goal of vaccinating 1 …

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AHF Rededicates L.A.’s Barclay Hotel as Low-Income Housing

AHF and its Healthy Housing Foundation hosted a turn-of-the-century themed holiday reception and cornerstone plaque dedication ceremony today in Downtown Los Angeles to mark AHF’s acquisition and conversion of the Barclay Hotel to affordable housing for extremely-low-income and formerly homeless individuals. AHF purchased the 158-unit Barclay—the oldest continually operating hotel in Los Angeles—in October and has been working to renovate and upgrade the …