HIV/AIDS Observance Days

Dates and resources for the eleven national health observance days related to HIV/AIDS.

Attention congregations, health professionals, teachers, and community groups! Support national HIV/AIDS observance days in order to:

* Educate the public about health risks
* Organize successful health promotion events and campaigns
* Get new ideas, information, and resources on HIV/AIDS.

If you are observing any of the following dates in your community, please feel free to contact LANET to have it listed on the LANET website. Contact: info@lutheranaids.net

February 7
National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

Healthy Black Communities, Inc.
1596 West Cleveland Avenue, Suite 102-295
East Point, GA 30344
(404) 454-5469
info@hbc-inc.org
www.hbc-inc.org
Materials available

March 10
National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

Office on Women's Health
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
200 Independence Avenue SW, Room 728 E
Washington, DC 20201
(800) 994-9662
(202) 401-4005 Fax
www.womenshealth.gov/nwghaad/
Materials available
Contact: National Women's Health Information Center

March 20
National Native American HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

National Native American AIDS Prevention Center
720 South Colorado Blvd., Suite 650-S
Denver, CO 80246
(720) 382-2244
(720) 382-2248 Fax
information@nnaapc.org
www.nnaapc.org/news/awareness-day.htm
Materials available

May 18
HIV Vaccine Awareness Day

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Division of AIDS
Vaccine and Prevention Research Program
6700-B Rockledge Drive, Room 4139
Bethesda, MD 20892
(301) 435-3732
(301) 402-1505 Fax
niaiddaidsscib@niaid.nih.gov
www3.niaid.nih.gov/news/events/hvad
Materials available
Contact: NIAID SCIB

May 19
National Asian and Pacific Islander HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

The Banyan Tree Project
Asian & Pacific Islander Wellness Center
730 Polk Street, 4th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94109
(415) 292-3400 x361
(415) 292-3410 TTY
(415) 292-3404 Fax
info@banyantreeproject.org
www.banyantreeproject.org
Materials available
Contact: David Stupplebeen

June 8
Caribbean American HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

Caribbean People International Collective, Inc.
4710 Church Avenue, Third Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11203
(718) 576-1839
(718) 282-9031 Fax
info@cpicincny.org
www.cpicincny.org/index.cfm

June 27
National HIV Testing Day

National Association of People with AIDS
Office of Minority Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
8401 Colesville Road, Suite 505
Silver Spring, MD 20910-3349
(866) 846-9366
(240) 247-0880
(240) 247-0574 Fax
info@napwa.org
www.napwa.org/programs/nhtd.shtml
Materials available

September 18
National HIV/AIDS and Aging Awareness Day

The AIDS Institute
2001 S Street NW, Suite 510
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 835-8373
(202) 835-8368 Fax
info@theaidsinstitute.org
www.theaidsinstitute.org
Materials available

September 27
National Gay Men's HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

National Association of People with AIDS
8401 Colesville Road, Suite 505
Silver Spring, MD 20910
(866) 846-9366
(240) 247-0880
(240) 247-0574 Fax
napwa@napwa.org
www.napwa.org
Materials available

October 15
National Latino AIDS Awareness Day

Latino Commission on AIDS
24 W 25th Street, 9th Floor
New York, NY 10010
(212) 675-3288 x315
(212) 675-3466 Fax
lranon@latinoaids.org
www.nlaad.org
Materials available
Contact: Liliana Rañón

December 1
World AIDS Day

World AIDS Campaign
Van Diemenstraat 192
1013 CP Amsterdam
The Netherlands,
+31 20 616 9045
info@worldaidscampaign.org
www.worldaidscampaign.org/en/ External Link
Materials available

Source:
National Health Information Center