Organizations Supporting Women with HIV in the U.S.

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Organizations Supporting Women with HIV in the U.S.

The Well Project (Regularly Updated)
Resources, information and online discussion groups for HIV-positive women; founded by Dawn Averitt Bridge, a well-established AIDS advocate who has been living with HIV since 1988.
Women Organized to Respond to Life-Threatening Diseases (WORLD) (Regularly Updated)
Features support groups, educational resources, advocacy and yearly retreats for HIV-positive women.
The Divas: In Harlem, Older Women With HIV Sustain One Another (May 19, 2008)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
A History of the Women's HIV Empowerment Forum (September/October 2004)
For the past eight years, Georgia's AIDS Survival Project has organized a retreat for HIV-positive women.
In Survival News, from AIDS Survival Project
AIDS Survival Project's Annual Women's Healing Retreat: Health, Healing and a Hot Lunch, Too (November/December 2003)
In Survival News, from AIDS Survival Project
Treatment Issues for Women: Resources (November 2002)
Organizations, newsletters and other sources of information.
From AIDS Community Research Initiative of America
HIV Wisdom for Older Women (July 2002)
A new national program seeks to educate and improve the lives of older women with HIV.
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In WISE Words, from Project Inform
Resources for Women Over Fifty Living With HIV/AIDS (July 2002)
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In WISE Words, from Project Inform
L.A. Women Have a New Weapon to Fight HIV (Summer 2001)
Women Alive's HIV University teaches women how to live with the virus.
In Women Alive Newsletter, from Women Alive
Women Alive Activities for Women with HIV in Los Angeles (Summer 2001)
In Women Alive Newsletter, from Women Alive
The Resource Train: Heterosexuals and HIV -- Where Are the Resources? (March 2001)
In Survival News, from AIDS Survival Project
AIDS Service Organizations For Women (Summer 2000)
In Women Alive Newsletter, from Women Alive
Life is Short, Get What You Need (Summer 2000)
A listing of the many services available to HIV-positive women.
In Women Alive Newsletter, from Women Alive
Resources for Women Living with HIV (October 1998)
In AIDS Care, from San Francisco General Hospital
United Colors (Summer 1998)
About the staff and services of Women Alive.
In Women Alive Newsletter, from Women Alive
Women in the Loop (Summer 1998)
A list of HIV/AIDS-related (mostly California-based) services for women.
In Women Alive Newsletter, from Women Alive
A Look at Women Alive (February 1998)
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
Iris House (November 1997)
Manhattan's care service for positive women.
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
Office on Women's Health Finally Gets Around to HIV (July/August 1997)
In GMHC Treatment Issues, from Gay Men's Health Crisis

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