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Through community-centered advocacy, grantmaking, leadership development, capacity-building trainings, and more—Southern AIDS Coalition is partnering with you to end the southern HIV epidemic! Together, we are making a difference for those living with, and impacted by, HIV in the region!
Southern States Manifesto 2024
The Southern AIDS Coalition Southern States Manifesto has been updated in 2024 to its fourth edition. Read the manifesto at the link below.
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Organizational Members can request to join the SAC Public Policy Committee.
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Discounted registration for SAC conferences (including Saving Ourselves Symposium).
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Receive alerts, sign-on letters, petitions, and other action items to inform southern policy.
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Toolkit to digitally display your SAC membership.
Gain Valuable Insights
Invitation to Annual In-Person Membership Meeting and quarterly virtual convenings.
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Become a MemberHiv in the south
In 2022,
the South accounted for more than half (52%) of the0estimated new HIV diagnoses.
Today,0people in America would gain access to health coverage if the 10 remaining states expanded Medicaid. 7 of those states are in the South.
SourceIn 2023,
the South had the lowest PrEP-to-Need ratio, meaning it was the region with the greatest unmet need.
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Upcoming Events
HIV Long-Term Survivors Awareness Day
HIV Long-Term Survivors Awareness Day is a day to honor long-term survivors and raise awareness about their needs, issues, and journeys.
Caribbean-American HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
Caribbean-American HIV/AIDS Awareness Day is an opportunity to increase conversations about and action around HIV among Caribbean people.
National HIV Testing Day
National HIV Testing Day is a day to support getting tested to check your status and be in the know. Take steps to be good to go.