by Shawn | Oct 2, 2019 | Newsletters
AIDS Walk Los Angeles is a journeyLove. Passion. Activism. Rage. We all walk for different reasons. AIDS Walk Los Angeles started as an experiment and collective voice shouting to be heard. It was the first march of its kind — raising awareness of an epidemic,...
by Shawn | Oct 2, 2019 | Newsletters
Your Donations Help to Buy GroceriesOur Vance North Necessities of Life Program (NOLP) is the largest food bank in the nation for people living with HIV and provides more than 104,000 bags of groceries a year. Even so, there are still too many people out there who...
by Shawn | Oct 2, 2019 | Newsletters
Why I Walk: Frank Gulli Frank walks to honor a promise. “I had a lover whose brother passed away from AIDS. When he passed, my lover promised him that he would walk to celebrate his memory. But my lover wasn’t able to fulfill that duty due to his physical limitations,...
by Shawn | Oct 2, 2019 | Newsletters
We’re still fighting for the pioneers of the movement Your donations matter. Older adults living with HIV/AIDS often feel isolated as the focus shifts to a younger generation. As the number of older adults living with the virus increases, APLA Health offers services...
by Shawn | Oct 2, 2019 | Newsletters
When I was diagnosed HIV+ I had no clue what to do next. I felt weak most of the time with a great deal of anxiety 24/7. Of course, I had the stress of not knowing what was going on with my body and what the world was going to think of me. Would I ever get to date...