World AIDS Day Programs 2015


Erie PA


Please consider the opportunities to attend the various events that are free and open to the public. You can also purchase a World AIDS Day T-SHIRT and/or make a Donation to contribute to us receiving five Quilts. You can make a monetary donation to support the NAMES Project Foundation in Atlanta, GA, where Several AIDS Quilts come from to go on display in ERIE for awareness and knowledge opportunities. One of the Quilts that we will be receiving has two panels that were created in Erie by family and friends. 


Nov. 24 to Dec. 2 - Community Health Net 1202 State St, Erie, PA 24 hour Display of AIDS Memorial Quilt, Education and Promotional Free & Confidential HIV Rapid Testing. Contact: Gwen Galloway and Kelly Kidd 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.


Nov. 29 and Dec. 1 - T-Sounds Production Nov 29 - Concert Bethany Outreach Center 254 E 10th, Erie 6pm; Dec 1 - Faith Talk 1500 State 9am. Contact Person: Tom Lee


Dec. 1 - Dec. 4 - Mental Health Association, 1101 Peach St, Erie, PA Display of AIDS Memorial Quilt, HIV and AIDS Education, Free & Confidential HIV Testing Contact Person: Rita Wheeler 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. 


Dec. 1 - John F. Kennedy Center 2021 East 20th St, Erie, PA Display of AIDs Memorial Quilt Guest Speaker from Gaudenzia Shout Outreach Quilt Display from The NAMES Project Foundation in Atlanta, GA Free HIV Testing will be available. Information tables, PowerPoint video, Light refreshments! Guest Contact Person: Sabrina Tolbert


Dec. 1 - Iglesia Bautista El Calvario Full Gospel 
1711 Plum St, Erie, PA Bilingual Educational and Prayer Service Contact Person: Sonny Concepcion 6:30 p.m. 


Dec. 1- Dec. 31 - Erie County Health Department 606 West 2nd St, Erie, PA Display of AIDS Memorial. Quilt from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m, hang ribbons on Tree of Hope, Provide condoms to the public. Contact Person: Sylvia Holland and Renee Warrack 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. 


Dec. 3 - Gannon University Social Work Department Display of AIDS Memorial Quilt, Class Room Presentation on HIV/AIDS. Contact Person: Parris Baker Program Time: 12:00 p.m. 


Dec. 5 - Friendship Missionary Baptist Church 1719 Cascade St, Erie, PA Display of AIDS Memorial Quilt, Collaboration with Friendship Missionary Baptist Church, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Gaudenzia Shout Outreach, Speakers, Education Awareness, Free & Confidential HIV Testing 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Contact Person: Elaine Stanton, Steve Simmelkjaer 


Dec 5 - Gaudenzia Shout Outreach Mental Health Association 1101 Peach, Erie PA. Display AIDS Memorial Quilt, Remembering the Spirit of Julia and Recovery Speakers. 2:30-4:30pm



Youngstown Ohio


Dec 2 (Wed) - YSUnity World AIDS Day (Youngstown State University, 1 UniversityPlaza - YSU Kilcawley Center, Youngstown, OH) 10AM-7PM. Fair: 10 AM-3PM Free HIV testing: 10 AM-3PMCandlelight Vigil : 4-5PM Safe Sex discussion: 5-7PM (330) 941-3597 YSUnity@gmail.com. www.ysu.edu/.