May 19th is National Asian & Pacific Islander HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. Many community events are happening all over the Bay Area. A&PI Wellness Center is involved in three of these events, targeting the counties we serve.
National Asian & Pacific Islander HIV/AIDS Awareness Day Event: Santa Clara County
Celebrate National A&PI HIV/AIDS Awareness Day at San Jose State University. Turn your compassion into action!
Thursday May 7, 2009
12:00 - 2:00 pm
San Jose State University
7th Street Plaza
@ 7th and San Salvador
FREE!
Cultural performances, including San Jose Taiko
San Jose City Councilman Ash Kalra
Free health information and on-site HIV rapid testing
Free food
Sponsored by the Asian & Pacific Islander HIV/AIDS Collaborative of Santa Clara County and
Asian & Pacific Islander Wellness Center.
Acts of Love: Turning Compassion Into Action
Join the Banyan Tree Project and Asian & Pacific Islander Wellness Center for an intimate film screening and dinner reception in honor of the 5th Annual National Asian & Pacific Islander HIV/AIDS Awareness Day.
Meet the filmmakers—Al & Jane Nakatani—as they share their story in Honor Thy Children, a moving documentary depicting their struggles with HIV-related stigma and their journey to acceptance.
Let the Nakatanis inspire you to turn your compassion into action today!
This event is free and open to the public.
Date: Monday, May 18, 2009
Time: 5:30-8:30 p.m.
Location: Asian & Pacific Islander Wellness Center
730 Polk Street, 4th Floor • San Francisco, CA 94109
To RSVP, please email das@apiwellness.org or call (415) 292-3420 x 361 |
