National Minority AIDS Council Building Healthier Communities

Building Leadership in Communities of Color to Address HIV/AIDS

Philadelphia, PA

Population: 1.5 million

Reported AIDS cases: 21,015

If you are interested in participating in a preventive HIV vaccine trial or in getting involved in a local Community Advisory Board, please contact:

HIV Prevention Research Division

Center for Studies of Addiction

University of Pennsylvania

Department of Psychiatry

3535 Market Street, 4 th Floor, Suite 4061

Philadelphia, PA 19104-3309

Phone: 215-746-7346

www.med.upenn.edu

If you are interested in finding out about HIV vaccine education activities in your area, please contact:

SafeGuards Project/Circle of Care Family Planning Council

260 South Broad Street, Suite 1000

Philadelphia, PA 19102

Phone: 215-985-6812

http://www.familyplanning.org/

Youth Outreach Adolescent Community Awareness Program

1207 Chestnut Street, 3rd Floor

Philadelphia, PA 19107

Phone: 215-851-1846

www.yoacap.org

National Minority AIDS Council is a nonprofit organization www.nmac.org -- Main Office -- 1931 13th Street NW, Washington, DC 20009 (202) 483-6622 info@nmac.org

Satellite Office (Government Relations and Public Policy -- Communications/Media) -- 1624 U Street NW, Washington, DC 20009 (202) 234-5120

Disclaimer: This site contains HIV prevention messages that might be appropriate for all audiences. Since HIV infection is spread primarily through sexual practices or by sharing needles, prevention messages and programs may address these topics. If you are not seeking such information or may be offended by such materials, please exit this website.