The latest awareness campaign by AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) – “Sexually Risky?” – is a bold and eye-catching ad campaign aimed at encouraging sexually active individuals to get tested for STIs, including HIV. The campaign was launched in response to the recent increase in STI incidence seen in AHF’s free testing programs during the pandemic lockdowns. Getting tested for STDs …
Success at AIDS Walk Atlanta 2021
The 2021 AIDS Walk Atlanta and Music Festival was one for the record books! With the hard work and support of volunteers, AHF staff, walkers, and runners, we have raised $$400,650 to support and care for Georgians living with HIV, and we aren’t finished yet. We’ll continue to accept donations here on our website until 10/31. Our beneficiary organizations will receive much-needed …
First-of-its-kind Trans Center Opens in LA
The Connie Norman Transgender Empowerment Center—believed to be the first facility of its kind nationwide serving Trans and Non-Binary individuals and communities of, by and for Trans and nonbinary individuals—opened in Los Angeles, CA on Friday, September 10, 2021, with a formal ribbon-cutting ceremony, reception and tours of the facility. The facility is named and is dedicated in honor of …
AHF Protests US Rep. Scott Peters
A group of HIV/AIDS and drug pricing advocates, including many from AHF staged a protest in front of the San Diego district office of San Diego Congressman Scott Peters (D-CA, 52nd District) on Friday, September 17th to protest his vote against drug pricing reform allowing Medicare to fully negotiate drug prices with drug companies. The House Energy and Commerce Committee …
The AHF Olympics 2021 Winners Are In!
Thank you to everyone who participated in the AHF Olympics this year. It was an exciting month and steep competition. Because of your hard work, we’re heading into the fall with updated best practices, new technologies, and improved cooperation among teams. Great job to everyone who worked hard to meet their goals! Your dedication makes AHF the best that it …
AHF Launches ‘Food for Health’ Program to Alleviate Hunger in LA
In response to the ongoing food crisis driven by the COVID-19 pandemic, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) has launched the Food For Health program in Los Angeles. Food for Health is uniquely positioned to alleviate hunger by repairing and rebuilding local communities utilizing innovative strategies. The official opening took place on August 24, 2021 at AHF’s Sinclair Hotel affordable housing site …
AHF Haiti & U.S. Army Deliver Aid In Wake Of Disaster
Working with the U.S. Army, AHF Haiti’s medical team transported supplies to communities impacted by the recent 7.2 magnitude earthquake. As first responders throughout the Caribbean and Latin America, AHF staff sent 7,000 pounds of critically needed medical equipment and supplies to hospitals and medical centers in response to the recent earthquake that devastatingly impacted Haiti. Items being sent were …
Connie Norman Pre-Reception Celebrates Community
The Connie Norman Transgender Empowerment Center—believed to be the first facility of its kind nationwide serving Trans and Non-Binary individuals and communities of, by and for Trans and nonbinary individuals—will open in Los Angeles, CA (1001 N. Martel Ave, 90046) on Friday, September 10, 2021. The facility is named and is dedicated in honor of Connie Norman, known as the ‘AIDS Diva,’ a fearless …