|
|
|
|
|
|
|
  
 
  ⇐ Home → Resources → 2008 → Latinos & HIV/AIDS: Working with Communities of Faith
 
     
 

Latinos & HIV/AIDS: Working with Communities of Faith

Latino Religious Project - New York, NY
The Latino Religious Leadership Project provides HIV prevention education to Latinos in faith communities in New York City. There are 26 communities of faith directly engaged in the program, reaching over 3,000 congregants. Member churches and communities of faith provide HIV prevention/health education workshops on a monthly basis, participate in citywide and borough-wide conferences and forums on AIDS issues, distribute HIV prevention literature, arrange for HIV testing and other health screening activities (such as blood-pressure exams, diabetes screenings, etc.) on site at church locations in conjunction with local health institutions.

download pdf presentation

 

 EVENT SEARCH
 
   
 
State:
    



CDC Disclaimer: This site contains HIV prevention messages that may not be appropriate for all audiences. If you are not seeking such information or may be offended by such materials, please exit this website. Since HIV infection is spread primarily through sexual practices or by sharing needles, prevention messages and programs may address these topics. HIV prevention materials funded by CDC must be approved by local program review panels, however, the materials may be considered controversial by some viewers.
 
©2010 National Latino AIDS Awareness Day. All rights reserved.