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Southern HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

August 20 is Southern HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (SHAAD), an opportunity to raise awareness about the HIV epidemic in the Southern region of the United States. The South, and particularly the “Deep South” (Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas), experiences a higher burden of HIV compared to other regions in […]

HIV Long Term Survivors Day

Celebrate the Sacrifice of Lives for Generations We recognize the remarkable strength, resilience, and lived experience of long-term HIV survivors—those who have not only endured but also shaped the course of the HIV movement over decades. Long-Term Survivors Day is more than a moment of reflection—it’s a call to action. A call to listen to […]

Ocean Grove Health Retreat ’25

About this event Event lasts 2 days 20 hours Ages 18+ Free Parking SALE BEGINS St. Patty’s Weekend [Fri March 15th] Ocean Grove Health Retreat Life Preserver Sponsors:   CLICK HERE TO FILL IN APPLICATION ONLINE Please take the time to fill out the application ASAP Then pay HERE or at the bottom of this page. […]

NJ AIDS WALK: 10 more days

Join Us…    SUNDAY MAY 4, 2025 Hinchliffe Stadium    186 Maple Street • Paterson • NJ 07522 SUNDAY MAY 4, 2025 Check-In at 11AM  |  Step-Off 1PM   In 1985 Buddies of NJ, after several years of already doing the work, incorporated as a leading agency in the fight against HIV/AIDS. Buddies was there making the difference even as most others […]

Women & Girls HIV Awareness Day – March 10th

March is Women’s History Month The Library of Congress, National Archives and Records Administration, National Endowment for the Humanities, National Gallery of Art, National Park Service, Smithsonian Institution and United States Holocaust Memorial Museum join in commemorating and encouraging the study, observance and celebration of the vital role of women in American history: https://www.womenshistorymonth.gov/ National Women and […]

HIV is NOT a Crime

Support the NJ AIDS WALK now: www.njaidswalk.org/bp25 ————————————————————————- February 28 is HIV is Not a Crime Awareness Day, which was first observed in 2022 by the Sero Project in collaboration with the Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation. This awareness day is an opportunity to amplify the voices of those who have been criminalized based on their […]