San Francisco National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
Event Details
Join us for San Francisco National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day 2025, a powerful gathering dedicated to uplifting and empowering our communities. This event focuses on our priority communities Black gay/bi/sgl
Event Details
Join us for San Francisco National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day 2025, a powerful gathering dedicated to uplifting and empowering our communities. This event focuses on our priority communities Black gay/bi/sgl men, Transgender and Gender Non-Conforming (TGNC) folks, and those impacted by substance use. Together, we’ll celebrate resilience, foster connections, and advocate for a healthier future.
📅 Date: Friday, February 7, 2025
⏰ Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
📍 Location: African American Art & Culture Complex, 762 Fulton Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
This year’s event will feature:
🌟 A Powerful Teach-In
Gain valuable insights on advocating for public health priorities and ensuring San Francisco’s resources are allocated where they are needed most.
🎭 Dynamic Performances
Experience the vibrancy of our community with inspiring drag performances by:
• Helixer: An Oakland-born, Black, queer, trans non-binary drag king known for being your local emo softboi and the dapper daddy of your dreams.
• Newoncé : A dynamic performer bringing energy and flair to the stage.
🎶 Musical Performance by Timothy Hampton
Enjoy a captivating musical performance by Timothy Hampton, from the SF LGBT Center performing You Shall LHiV 2: ZERO a piece focusing on a call to action on HIV/AIDS advocacy.
🗣️ Community Panel Discussion
Hear from community leaders and professional health workers about the challenges and opportunities in addressing HIV/AIDS in our communities.
🍽️ Delicious Food
Savor a meal while connecting with others in a safe and welcoming environment.
Why You Should Attend
This event is more than a day of awareness—it’s a chance to unite, educate, and celebrate. Together, we’ll honor the strength of Black communities and amplify our voices to continue the fight against HIV/AIDS.
Let’s make our voices heard and continue the fight against HIV/AIDS together!
Community Panelists:
• Dr. Hyman Scott – University of California San Francisco
• Charlie Wilson – San Francsico AIDS Foundation
• Khilynn Fowler – San Francisco Community Health Center
• Dr. Demisha Burns – Umoja Health Access Point
• Roy Tidwell – San Francisco AIDS Foundation
Keynote Speaker
• Ernest Hopkins – San Francisco AIDS Foundation
Community Partners:
• San Francisco Department of Public Health, Office of Health Equity
• San Francisco AIDS Foundation’s HIV Action Network
• San Francisco LGBT Center
• Umoja Health Access Point
• HIV/AIDS Provider Network HAPN
• San Francisco Getting to Zero
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Time
February 7, 2025 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm(GMT-08:00)