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National HIV/AIDS and Aging Awareness Day September 18 The AIDS Institute launched this day in 2008 and is the lead. The 2012 theme for NHAAAD is Aging is a part of life: HIV doesn’t have to be. Learn more about HIV and aging here. Visit The AIDS Institute's NHAAAD page to learn about the observance. […]
National Gay Men's HIV/AIDS Awareness Day September 27 The National Association of People with AIDS (NAPWA) is the lead organizer for this day which was launched in 2008. For more information about this day including resources to plan local events, visit www.napwa.org . Follow NAPWA on Twitter . Read the CDC feature page and the […]
6.5 OASAS credits (not approved for initial CPS credentialing) This one-day training will build participant knowledge and skills in offering sexual harm reduction options to substance users. Although expanded access to syringes and drug treatment options have helped people greatly reduce their substance use-related risks for HIV, the latest research shows that sexual risk behaviors […]
Hosted by NASW-NYS Hudson Valley Division Laura Eastman Follis, LCSW, HudsonValley Division Director hudsonvalley@naswnys.org ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE FOR BEST PRACTICES WITH LGBTQI POPULATIONS IN A CHANGING LANDSCAPE October 4, 2013 8:30am - 12:30pm The Henry A. Wallace Center at the FDR Presidential Library & Home Hyde Park, NY Free admission to the FDR Library and Museum […]
This one-day training will provide current data on female condom efficacy and acceptability, hands-on practice that addresses proper female condom insertion and use-related challenges, and strategies and skills to help participants provide clients with effective condom negotiation skills. As a result of this training, participants will be able to: • Identify values and attitudes that […]
From PrideWorks' Facebook page: "PrideWorks - A Conference for LGBT Youth &their Allies will be hosting a fall event, the first ever PrideWorks Masquerade & Dance. It will be hosted by our friends at The LOFT. Join us in a celebration of Ally Week, National Coming Out Day and ourselves! There will be food, music, […]
he inaugural edition of Hudson Valley Dance Festival, a unique evening of world-class dance performances, will arrive Saturday, October 12, 2013, at the Historic Catskill Point, a 19th century warehouse on the banks of the Hudson River. The event is produced by and benefits Dancers Responding to AIDS, a program of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. […]
National Latino AIDS Awareness Day October 15 The Latino Commission on AIDS (LCOA) , the Hispanic Federation and many other organizations organize this day. Find NLAAD resources at http://www.nlaad.org/ , including posters, graphics, PSAs and themed materials. Read CDC’s feature on HIV and Latinos. More Resources
In anticipation of HVCS' upcoming Harvest of Hope Charity Ball, join us at B Lounge on Thursday, October 17th for a happy hour mixer to raise awareness and funds for our HIV prevention programs for men! With happy hour drink specials, free appetizers, raffle and door prizes, free safer sex kits--all with no cover! Learn […]
6.5 OASAS credits This one-day training explores the broad definition of culture and its relationship to competent and effective health care and human service delivery. As a result of this training, participants will be able to: • Discuss invisible privilege and its affect on both receiving and providing services; • Explore potential obstacles to providing […]