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Congress Member Hilda L. Solis - U.S. House of Representatives
Congress Member Nydia Velázquez - U.S. House of Representatives
Congress Member Ed Pastor - U.S. House of Representatives
Congress Member Lucille Roybal-Allard - U.S. House of Representatives

 
The second face-to-face meeting was incorporate as the Latino Institute at USCA, Nov 7th, 2007
Jose Colon from Pacientes de SIDA pro Policitica sana & UDCAS PR; San Juan, PR
Yolanda Rodriguez Escobar from Mujeres Contra El SIDA, Inc.; San Antonio, TX
Kaieleah Sumpter from South Carolina HIVAIDS Council; Columbia,SC
Raymond Rodriguez from PR Community Planning Group; San Juan, PR
Victor Martinez from BIENESTAR; Los Angeles, CA
Julie Davids, Executive Director of CHAMP; Providence, RI
Second Face to Face Meeting in Palm Springs, CA - November 7th, 2007
Working Groups divided by region during the second face-to-face meeting
Northeast Region brainstorms on critical issues in their area
Sergio Farfan from Louisiana Latino Health Coalition for HIV AIDS Awareness during working group session
Christopher Bates, Acting Director of HHS Office of AIDS Policy is the first registrant to the National Latino Hispanic AIDS Leadership Summit
Alberto Santana from Florida State Deptment of Health and Carlos Soles from Office of Minority Health Recources Center report back to the group.
Puerto Rico reports back to the attendees after working groups session
Historic National Latino/Hispanic AIDS Summit conclude in unity, commitment and embracing a National AIDS Action Agenda in response to the AIDS emergency among Hispanics nationwide
Washington, DC, Thursday, January 31, 2008 - The summit participants adopted a national AIDS action agenda, with an action plan developed by a national network that agrees to meet again in the year 2010. The Latino/Hispanic AIDS Action Network is coordinated by a national steering committee that will follow up and move forward with an action plan to revert this public health crisis.
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PRESS RELEASE: WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 26, 2007) Congress members Hilda Solis and Nydia Velázquez together with local, regional and national Latino/Hispanic leaders release the Call to Action and Mobilization to address the nation’s HIV/AIDS prevention and care needs.
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Call to Action and Mobilization
Llamado a la Acción y la Movilización HIV/AIDS continues to devastate Latinos/Hispanics across the United States, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. We cannot be silent in the face of so many challenges encountered by our communities. It is time to unite and eradicate this epidemic. Read complete document and take action
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3/31/08
6:00-7:30pm
Meet and Greet Reception on the eve of CDC National Latino Consultation
Decatur, GA
 
 
3/31/08
6:00-7:30pm
Meet and Greet Reception on the eve of CDC National Latino Consultation
Decatur, GA
 
 

All calls will dial in to:

888-387-8686 Pin: 4926909
 


Guillermo Chacon
Latino Commission on AIDS
24 West 25th Street, 9th Floor
New York, NY 10010
Email: gchacon@aidsagenda.org
Phone: (212) 675-3288
Fax: (212) 675-3466


Fredy Ceja
Public Affairs Director
BIENESTAR
5326 E. Beverly Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA  90022
Email:   fceja@bienestar.org
Phone:  323-727-7896 x 114
Fax:      323-727-7985
 
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The Latino/Hispanic AIDS Action Agenda wishes to acknowledge the generous support from Abbott Laboratories that made possible organizing the National Latino AIDS Leadership Summit and the development of the Latino AIDS Action Agenda.