AIDSWatch@Home is a vital initiative aimed at igniting state level policy and advocacy efforts centered to HIV/AIDS. Its main mission is promoting continued advocacy and policy efforts around state legislatures through state coalitions and local organizations. State organizations/and coalitions that are selected through an application process, will receive direct financial assistance in the form of a single grant from AIDS United to State organizations or coalitions that will demonstrate an AIDSWatch@Home branded advocacy event. In addition, these state organizations /and or coalitions will receive resources and guidance from AIDS United Policy and Public Affairs Team to support their advocacy event surrounding their state legislatures.
2024-2025 Selected States and Leading Organizations
This year, AIDSWatch@Home is proud to partner with organizations from eight states that are leading the charge in HIV/AIDS advocacy:
Georgia
Organization/Coalition: Equality Federation of Georgia
Mississippi
Organization/Coalition: We the Positive
Alabama
Organization/Coalition: AIDS Alabama
Minnesota
Organization/Coalition: The Aliveness Project
Missouri
Organization/Coalition: Blaqout, Inc.
New York
Organization/Coalition: Housing Works
California
Organization/Coalition: Ending the Epidemic Coalition
Louisiana
Organization/Coalition: Louisiana Coalition on Criminalization and Health
Get Involved
If you are part of a state organization or coalition that is passionate about HIV/AIDS advocacy, we encourage you to apply for AIDSWatch@Home. Contact Sattie Nyachwaya, State Policy Manager at snyachwaya@aidsunited.org. Together, we can continue to push for change, one state at a time, until we achieve fairness, just the world we all strive for.
AIDSWatch@Home AIDS Alabama Community Event
Mississippi AIDSWatch 2025: MAYDAY, MAYDAY!
Join Mississippi HIV Advocates on May 1st, in Hattiesburg, Mississippi where we you will learn more about the Mississippi and Federal Policy landscape, hear from fellow advocates, and call on your elected officials to protect HIV funding and create people-powered public policy!
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