World AIDS Day 2008: Things to Do


Home Things to do Things to hear Things to know Things to see	Things to do: World AIDS Day 2008 Events E-Mail Glossary Share Attend an Event \| Plan an Event \| Hang Posters and Send Cards \| Take a Stand \| Tell the U.S. Government What You Think Plan an Event Send an E-Card! Send an e-card and spread HIV awareness! Word on the Street If you were in charge of World AIDS Day, what would you do to make it a more meaningful day? If I were in charge of World AIDS Day, I would make it a more meaningful day by advertising it worldwide. I think I would get the media more involved instead of it being just a city thing. I don't see enough advertising on T.V. I don't see enough billboards. I don't see enough people doing footwork around World AIDS Day. I just see it within the community. So I would advertise it more worldwide. (1 min.) Download audio or read more answers! The AIDS Memorial Quilt Host panels from the AIDS Quilt at your school or organization! From The NAMES Project Foundation Ways to Prepare for World AIDS Day What We Can Do: Motivate and Educate! Sample Activities for HIV/AIDS Awareness Make a Leadership Pledge Print English form or Spanish form Take a Stand, Wherever You Are Locate or Help Others Find Convenient U.S. HIV Testing Sites Send a text message with your ZIP code to "KNOWIT" (566948) or visit www.hivtest.org. Promote KNOWIT by copying the code at www.aids.gov/knowit.html and pasting it on your profile, Web site or blog. Unite With Other Bloggers -- Write About HIV The National Institute on Drug Abuse and AIDS.gov are partnering with Blog Catalog to host "Bloggers Unite on World AIDS Day". They invite bloggers to write about HIV on December 1. Become an HIV/AIDS Activist Review this toolkit. From Global AIDS Alliance Help Get One Million People Tested for HIV! From AIDS Healthcare Foundation Donate Your Unused HIV Meds From The Body Sign On! Join the Call to Action for U.S. National AIDS Strategy Support the efforts of a coalition of organizations calling for an organized, nationwide strategy to end the HIV epidemic in the United States. From National AIDS Strategy Volunteer at an HIV/AIDS Organization From The Body Memorialize a Loved One Who Died From HIV/AIDS From The Body Start Your Own Peer Education Program (PDF) From Advocates for Youth Talk With Kids About HIV (PDF) Tips on how to do it From U.S. National Parent Teacher Association Start Your Own HIV/AIDS Organization Can't get someone to listen to you? Start your own organization! Here are some guides. From National Minority AIDS Council A Map of World AIDS Day Pledges See what people in dozens of countries around the world have pledged to do for World AIDS Day. From World AIDS Campaign Spend an Hour Teaching About AIDS From World AIDS Campaign Hold a Day-Long Hunger Strike From China AIDS Group Tell the U.S. Government What You Think Local and national elected officials will have no idea that their constituents care about HIV unless you tell them. Congress.org Easy-to-use source of information on the U.S. legislature; who's in it, what they're working on and how you can stay informed. Find Your Representative Find Your Senator Find Your State/Local Government Officials	Advertisement
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