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LOCAL, STATE AND NATIONAL RESOURCES

The following list of national/regional and state/local organizations and coalitions advocate on HIV/AIDS issues. Many have grassroots networks and email lists that provide action alerts and background information on health care policy issues. For more information, or to make an addition to this list, contact at 415-558-8669 x224.

NATIONAL & REGIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

ADAP Working Group
202-588-1775

African American AIDS
Policy Training Institute

www.blackaids.org

AIDS Action
202-530-8030
www.aidsaction.org

AIDS Alliance for Children,
Youth, & Families

202 785-3564
www.aids-alliance.org

The AIDS Institute
813-974-2598 or 202-299-9430
www.theaidsinstitute.org

AIDS Treatment Activists Coalition (ATAC)
www.atac-usa.org

AIDS Treatment Data Network
212-260-8868
www.atdn.org

AIDS Vaccine Advocacy Coalition (AVAC)
212-367-1084
www.avac.org

The Alan Guttmacher Institute
202-296-4012
www.guttmacher.org

American Academy of HIV Medicine
866-241-9601
www.aahivm.org

American Dental Education
Associatiom (AEDA)

202-289-7201
www.adea.org

American Foundation for AIDS Research (amfAR)
202-831-8600
www.amfar.org

Asian & Pacific Islander
American Health Forum

202-466-7772
www.apiahf.org

Black AIDS Institute
213-353-3610
www.blackaids.org

Center for Health
and Gender Equity

301-270-1182
www.genderhealth.org

Communities Advocating Emergency AIDS Relief (CAEAR) Coalition
202-789-3565
www.caear.org

Community HIV/AIDS
Mobilization Project

212-966-0466 x1206
www.champnetwork.org

Global Campaign for Microbicides
202-454-4035
www.global-campaign.org

Global Health Council
202-833-5900
www.globalhealth.org

Global Network of People with HIV/AIDS in North America
202-332-2303
www.gnpna.org

Health GAP
215-474-9329
www.healthgap.org

Human Rights Campaign
202-628-4160
www.hrc.org

HIV Medicaid/Medicare
Working Group

theaccessproject@aol.com

HIV Medicine Association
703-299-1215
www.hivma.org

Housing Works
212-966-0466
www.housingworks.org

Immigration Equality
212.714.2904
www.immigrationequality.org

Kaiser Family Foundation
202-347-5270
www.kff.org

Lambda Legal
212-809-8585
www.lambdalegal.org

Latino Commission on AIDS
212-675-3288
www.latinoaids.org

National AIDS Housing Coalition
202-347-0333
www.nationalaidshousing.org

National Alliance of State &
Territorial AIDS Directors
202-434-8090
www.nastad.org

National Association of
People with AIDS
202-898-0414
www.napwa.org

National Health Law Program
310-204-6010
www.healthlaw.org

National Minority AIDS Council
202-483-6622
www.nmac.org

National Immigration Project
617-227-9727
www.immigrationproject.org

Project Inform
415-558-8669
www.projectinform.org

SAVE ADAP
www.atac-usa.org/adap

Southern AIDS Coalition
205-591-6888
www.southernaidscoalition.org

Treatment Access
Expansion Project (TAEP)
www.taepusa.org

Title II Community AIDS Network
202-588-1775
www.tiicann.org

Treatment Action Group
212-253-7922
www.aidsinfonyc.org/tag

 

STATE & LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS

ALABAMA

AIDS Alabama
205-324-9822
www.aidsalabama.org

CALIFORNIA

ACT UP Southern California
actupactup@aol.com

AIDS Healthcare Foundation
323-860-5200
www.aidshealth.org

AIDS Project Los Angeles
213-201-1623
www.apla.org

Being Alive, Los Angeles
310-289-2551
www.beingalivela.org

Desert AIDS Project
760-323-2118
www.desertaidsproject.org

HIV/HCV in Prison Committee
510-665-1935
hipcomm@excite.com

Los Angeles Gay & Lesbian Center
323-860-7360
www.laglc.org

National Health Law Program
310-204-6010
www.healthlaw.org

Project Inform
415-558-8669
www.projectinform.org

San Francisco AIDS Foundation
415-487-3080
www.sfaf.org/policy

Southern Calif. HIV Advocacy Coalition
323-441-1552

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Housing Works
212-966-0466
www.housingworks.org

Whitman Walker Clinic
202-797-3500
www.wwc.org

GEORGIE

AIDS Survival Project
404-874-7926
www.aidssurvivalproject.org

ILLINOIS

AIDS Foundation of Chicago
312-922-2322
www.aidschicago.org

MARYLAND

AIDS Action Baltimore
lyndamdee@aol.com

MASSACHUSETTS

AIDS Action Committee
617-450-1203
www.aac.org

MICHIGAN

Michigan PWA Task Force
mipwa@mipwa.org
www.mipwa.org

MINNESOTA

Minnesota AIDS Project
612-341-2060
www.mnaidsproject.org

MISSOURI

AIDS Foundation of St. Louis
314-367-7273
www.aidsstl.org

Poz Coalition of St. Louis
314-518-2430
groups.yahoo.com/group/
PozCoalitionOfSaintLouis

NEW JERSEY

Hyacinth AIDS Foundation
732-246-0204
www.hyacinth.org

NEW YORK

ACT UP/New York
212-674-9598
www.actupny.org

Gay Men’s Health Crisis (GMHC)
212-367-1000
www.gmhc.org

Housing Works
212-966-0466
www.housingworks.org

New York AIDS Housing Network
877-615-2217
www.nycahn.org

NORTH CAROLINA

North Carolina Center for Positive Living
336-586-0062
nccpl@bellsouth.net

OHIO

Ohio AIDS Coalition
614-444-1683
www.ohioaidscoalition.org

OREGON

AIDS Services Accountability and Access Coalition
IFARA@attbi.com

PENNSYLVANIA

ACT UP/Philadelphia
215-731-1844
www.critpath.org/actup

Philadelphia County Coalition for Prison Health Care
215-985-4448
mctighe@critpath.org

Philadelphia FIGHT
215-985-4448
www.fight.org

TEXAS

Center for AIDS
713-527-8219
www.centerforaids.org

Texas AIDS Network
512-447-8887
www.texasaids.net

WASHINGTON

Lifelong AIDS Alliance
206-957-1612
www.lifelongaidsalliance.org

WISCONSIN

AIDS Resource Center of Wisconsin
414-225-1592
www.arcw.org

WYOMING

Positives for Positives
307-635-0566
www.pos4pos.org

 
     
 

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