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This website maintains a listing of summer camps for HIV-affected children.
Tagged With: Ministry Ideas, Youth

This online HIV Prevention Toolkit was developed for managers at the national and sub-national levels who are managing/implementing HIV prevention programmes/projects and are in the process of intensifying their HIV prevention efforts.
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The word ¡Cuídate! means “take care of yourself,” which is the theme of this culturally-based program designed to reduce HIV sexual risk among Latino youth. Today all teens, including Latinos, face many health risks related to sexual behavior, such as pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), including HIV and AIDS. ¡Cuídate! helps Latino youth develop the knowledge, attitudes, and skills to reduce their risk for HIV. The program, recommended for use with grades 8-11, emphasizes risk reduction strategies such as sexual abstinence and condom use.

The Fight against HIV/AIDS What happens when people dying from AIDS get access to life-saving treatments? People who were once dying from AIDS bounce back from death's door and are able to go back to work and school within 40 days. And the ripple effect is enormous: families and communities are transformed. A sort of resurrection happens. We call it the "Lazarus Effect."

AIDSinfo is a U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) project that offers the latest federally approved information on HIV/AIDS clinical research, treatment and prevention, and medical practice guidelines for people living with HIV/AIDS, their families and friends, health care providers, scientists, and researchers.

This site offers free publications about HIV/AIDS for order!
Filed Under: HIV/AIDS Information   |   Tagged With: Information, Testing, Vaccine

In keeping with the CDC's commitment to sustainability, most HIV publications are only available electronically. All publications produced by the CDC the Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention(DHAP) can be accessed from the CDC HIV/AIDS web site.
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As a part of its overall public health mission, CDC provides leadership in helping control the HIV/AIDS epidemic by working with community, state, national, and international partners in surveillance, research, and prevention and evaluation activities. These activities are critically important because CDC estimates that about 1.1 million Americans are living with HIV, and that 21% of these persons do not know they are infected.
Filed Under: HIV/AIDS Information   |   Tagged With: Information, Testing

From AIDS.gov, this calendar of awareness days includes tips for planning an HIV/AIDS awareness day event, as well as extensive resources prepared by community partners specific to that day's focus. Great resource!

AIDS.gov works to increase HIV testing and care among people most at-risk for, or living with, HIV, by using emerging communication strategies to provide access to Federal HIV information, policies (e.g. the National HIV/AIDS Strategy), programs, and resources.
Filed Under: HIV/AIDS Information   |   Tagged With: Testing, HIV/AIDS Awareness, Information

This toolkit, developed by International Center for Research on Women (ICRW) and the CHANGE project, is a collection of participatory educational exercises to raise awareness and promote action to challenge HIV stigma. Trainers can select from the exercises to plan their own courses for different target groups, including AIDS professionals and community groups. The aim is to help people at all levels understand stigma and develop strategies to challenge stigma and discrimination.
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NNAAPC created this HIV Prevention Toolkit for Native Communities to help its participants better serve Native communities in the public health area of HIV/AIDS. With this toolkit, we hope to enhance your knowledge, skills, abilities, attitudes, and behaviors as they pertain to HIV/AIDS prevention among Native peoples. The toolkit is intended for program/project coordinators and managers, health educators, social and health service providers, and grant writers.
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The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction is pleased to announce the availability of the School HIV/AIDS Policy Tool Kit. This 94-page document provides background information on HIV/AIDS, tools for districts to assess current policies and procedures, and guidance for school districts to develop or enhance policies and procedures related to HIV/AIDS.

National Native HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NNHAAD) is an opportunity to increase awareness of the impact of HIV/AIDS on American Indians, Alaska Natives, and Native Hawaiians and to honor those infected and affected by HIV/AIDS. The Minnesota Department of Health offers this toolkit to assist with planning activities.

The Ecumenical Advocacy Alliance's HIV and AIDS campaign is based on the knowledge that all churches are living with and affected by HIV and AIDS. People who live with HIV and die with AIDS are our friends and family, our teachers, neighbors, our pastors and priests. The campaign "Live the Promise" holds individuals, religious leaders, faith organizations, and government's organizations accountable for the commitments they have made and advocates for further efforts and resources to respond to HIV and AIDS.


This fact sheet attempts to provide necessary information, guidance and resources for faith communities to initiate, or enhance existing, health and HIV/AIDS activities or programs.
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The Service of Healing utilizes an ancient rite of the church: laying on of hands and anointing with oil for healing. Prayers and anointing may be for the person present or as an intention for someone else.
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TheBody.com is an excellent resource for all things related to HIV/AIDS. A spanish version of the site is also available.

These files feature prayers for a cure, for healing, and for remembering. They are designed to be printed double-sided and then cut into bookmark form.


Check out NEAC's YouTube Channel for reflections on World AIDS Day and other relevant information. You can see one video right here. If you know of a video we should add, let us know!

We are still living in the age of AIDS, with our children increasingly at risk. We hope that this program will be useful to you and the young people for whom you care.


Samaritan Ministry offers an HIV/AIDS Ministry Toolkit, as well as ideas for their 30.30.30 campaign (which we think is a great idea).

The National Week of Prayer for the Healing of AIDS is a call to prayer for the eradication of HIV/AIDS through prayer, education, advocacy and service. This toolkit will help make your week of prayer a success.
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“Do not presume to say to yourselves, We have Abraham as our ancestor, for I tell you, God is able from these stones to raise up children to Abraham." Matthew 3:9
Filed Under: HIV/AIDS Information   |   Tagged With: Episcopal Church, NEAC, World AIDS Day


Selected Prayers for World AIDS Day.