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2008 COMMUNITY EVENTS

Monday, 11/30
Tuesday, 12/1
Wednesday, 12/2
Thursday, 12/3
Friday, 12/4
Saturday, 12/5
Sunday, 12/6

Monday, December 1st, 2008 WORLD AIDS DAY

 
 
Time
Event
Location
Sponsoring Organization(s)
Description
9:00 AM
Breakfast Sale Angell Hall Auditoriums Face AIDS Fundraiser for Partners in Health
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Diag Kickoff Rally U-M Diag World AIDS Week, AIDS in Black and Brown and all participating organizations Join us on the diag to kick off the week! You can write letters to members of congress, buy your World AIDS Week T-shirt, and hear the Mayor of Ann Arbor's proclamation of Ann Arbor's observance of World AIDS Day.
11:00 am - 1:00 pm and throughout the week
Advocacy: Write your Congressperson! U-M Diag, elsewhere RESULTS UM Write to your congresspeople to reform US foreign aid to achieve the Millenium Development Goals and to make AIDS a priority in President-Elect Obama's first 100 days in office.
11:00 am - 8:00 pm
Free, Anonymous HIV Testing HIV/AIDS Resource Center, 3075 W. Clark Rd., Ypsilanti, 48197 HIV/AIDS Resource Center Free, anonymous HIV testing using an oral swab.
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Sexercise: A Survey of Human Sexuality Medical Sciences Building II, West Lecture Hall Bisexuals, Gays, Lesbians and Allies in Medicine All participants fill out a survey, turn them in, receive one that's not theirs, and answer questions based on the one you're looking at.
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Walk-In HIV Testing University Health Service, Suite 2110 University Health Service No appointment needed. Choice of oral swab or blood draw. Choice of anonymous or confidential.
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Free, Anonymous HIV Testing Packard Community Clinic, 3174 Packard Rd. Packard Community Clinic, HIV/AIDS Resource Center Free, anonymous HIV testing using an oral swab.
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Free, Anonymous HIV Testing Washtenaw Rainbow Action Project, 319 Braun Ct. Washtenaw Rainbow Action Project, HIV/AIDS Resource Center Free, anonymous HIV testing using an oral swab.
5:00 PM
Day With(out) Art: Reading by Honor Moore Michigan League, Hussey Room University of Michigan Museum of Art, English Department Honor Moore to read poetry from her book The Bishop's Daughter.
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Free, Anonymous HIV Testing Spectrum Center, 3200 Union Spectrum Center, HIV/AIDS Resource Center Free, anonymous HIV testing using an oral swab.
7:00 pm Reception, 8:00 pm Show
When It Hits Home: Effects of the Epidemic Duderstadt Video Center (#18 on map) AIDS in Black and Brown, So You Say Productions, HIV/AIDS Resource Center A Fusion of Poetry, Theatre, Art and Music, When it Hits Home: Effects of the Epidemic is an original production that encompasses different art forms to tell the stories of those affected by the HIV/AIDS virus.
8:00 PM
The Feminization of AIDS Medical Sciences Building II, West Lecture Hall American Medical Students Association's Global Health Action Committee A live webcast discussing the world-wide shift of HIV from primarily men to now affecting both sexes.

Tuesday, December 2, 2008

Time
Event
Location
Sponsoring Organization(s)
Description
9:00 AM
Breakfast Sale Angell Hal Auditoriums FaceAIDS Fundraiser for Partners in Health
11:00 am - 8:00 pm
Free, Anonymous HIV Testing HIV/AIDS Resource Center, 3075 W. Clark Rd., Ypsilanti, 48197 HIV/AIDS Resource Center Free, anonymous HIV testing using an oral swab.
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
After AIDS in Developing Countries Medical Sciences Building II, room TBA American Medical Students Association Learn what happens after an AIDS diagnosis. Lunch provided.
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Walk-In HIV Testing University Health Service, Suite 2110 University Health Service No appointment needed. Choice of oral swab or blood draw. Choice of anonymous or confidential.
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Our View: Panel Discussion and Forum Wedge Room, West Quad AIDS in Black and Brown, Delta Tau Lambda Sorority, Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Modeled after the TV show The View , this panel and open forum will discuss the disproportionate effect that AIDS has on people of color in the US.
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Walk-In HIV Testing Spectrum Center, 3200 Union Spectrum Center, University Health Service Free, anonymous HIV testing using an oral swab.
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
The Silent Killer: AIDS in the Black Community Great Lakes Room North, Palmer Commons AIDS in Black and Brown, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Discussion of how AIDS is affecting the Black community in the US.
8:00 PM
Safe Sex 101: HIV & Condoms Jordan Lounge, Mosher-Jordan Hall S3 Safe Sex Store, Planned Parenthood of Mid and South Michigan, OUTbreak A night of fun and free stuff revolving around sex
8:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Philadelphia Screening and Discussion Angell Hall Auditorium D AIDS in Black and Brown, Latino Students Organization Screening of Philadelphia followed by an audience discussion.

Wednesday, December 3, 2008

Time
Event
Location
Sponsoring Organization(s)
Description
11:00 am - 9:00 pm
TGI Friday's Fundraiser for the HIV/AIDS Resource Center TGI Friday's, 3015 Lohr Rd. TGI Friday's, HIV/AIDS Resource Center 20% of your purchases will go directly to HARC with this flyer!
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Walk-In HIV Testing University Health Service, Suite 2110 University Health Service No appointment needed. Choice of oral swab or blood draw. Choice of anonymous or confidential.
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Film Screening The Gift: Does Anyone Die of AIDS Anymore? School of Social Work, McGregor Commons School of Social Work TBLG Matters The Gift introduces the subculture of "bug chasers" and "gift givers," gay men who actively seek to contract or transmit the AIDS virus to fulfill a need for belonging in a community. But their choice often carries with it staggering moral and physical repercussions. Does Anyone Die of AIDS Anymore? reveals that, despite the advances in t treatment, thousands are still dying of AIDS in the United States.
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
AIDS in Black and Brown Wedge Room, West Quad AIDS in Black and Brown, Lambda Theta Phi Fraternity, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Discussion about HIV in the Black and Latin@ communities.
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Walk-In HIV Testing Spectrum Center, 3200 Union Spectrum Center, University Health Service Free, anonymous HIV testing using an oral swab.
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Free, Anonymous HIV Testing HIV/AIDS Resource Center, 3075 W. Clark Rd., Ypsilanti, 48197 HIV/AIDS Resource Center Free, anonymous HIV testing using an oral swab.
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Jambo Cards Ambatana Lounge, South Quad AIDS in Black and Brown, African Students Association, H.E.A.D.S.  

Thursday, December 4, 2008

Time
Event
Location
Sponsoring Organization(s)
Description
10:30 am - 3:00 pm
Awareness Table Chemistry Building AIDS in Black and Brown, Lambda Theta Alpha Sorority Learn more about HIV/AIDS
11:00 am - 8:00 pm
Free, Anonymous HIV Testing HIV/AIDS Resource Center, 3075 W. Clark Rd., Ypsilanti, 48197 HIV/AIDS Resource Center Free, anonymous HIV testing using an oral swab.
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Disparities in Access: HIV/AIDS Medications Medical Sciences Building II, West Lecture Hall Universities Allied for Essential Medicine - University of Michigan Chapter Learn more about the disparities in access to HIV/AIDS medications. Lunch provided.
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Stitches Ambatana Lounge, South Quad AIDS in Black and Brown, Black Student Union, FOKUS  
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Walk-In HIV Testing University Health Service, Suite 2110 University Health Service No appointment needed. Choice of oral swab or blood draw. Choice of anonymous or confidential.
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Mass Meeting Focused on AIDS Trotter Multicultural Center AIDS in Black and Brown, Black Student Union BSU's annual World AIDS Day event that brings the focus on AIDS in Black America.
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
A Closer Walk Screening, Expert Panel Angell Hall Auditorium B Alliance for World AIDS Relief and Education, FaceAIDS, Mflicks View A Closer Walk and hear a panel of experts discuss how far we have come in the five years since the movie came out.
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Walk-In HIV Testing Duderstadt Center, 1st floor Connecter Hall Conference Rooms University Health Service Free, anonymous HIV testing using an oral swab.
8:00 PM
3 Peaks, 3 Weeks Screening Fundraiser Medical Sciences Building II, West Lecture Hall American Medical Students Association $3 Admission, desserts served. The 3 Peaks 3 Weeks Challenge is an annual all-female climbing event which aims to summit three of Africa's highest peaks in three weeks, raising money and awareness for the three key issues currently facing Africa; environment, education and health. http://www.3peaks3weeks.org/
8:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Kids Screening Union, Parker Room AIDS in Black and Brown, Latino Students Organization View Kids and learn more about how HIV is affecting the Latino community.
9:00 PM
Necto Night Fundraiser Necto on Liberty FaceAIDS Bar night fundraiser for Partners in Health's clinic in Rwanda. $5 cover charge.

Friday, December 5, 2008

Time
Event
Location
Sponsoring Organization(s)
Description
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
When it Hits Home: Effects of the Epidemic Medical Sciences Building II, West Lecture Hall American Medical Students Association's Global Health Action Committee  
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Walk-In HIV Testing University Health Service, Suite 2110 University Health Service No appointment needed. Choice of oral swab or blood draw. Choice of anonymous or confidential.
7:00 pm
Oasis TBLG Ministry Christmas AIDS Service St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 306 N. Divison St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, Washtenaw Interfaith HIV/AIDS Network This Christmas service is for people living with HIV and those who love and care for them. A collection will happen to benefit WIHAN.
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
"Hear My Voice: The Truth About Living with HIV" Ambatana Lounge, South Quad AIDS in Black and Brown, National Council of Negro Women, HIV/AIDS Resource Center Hear the story of someone living with HIV. Followed by a discussion about HIV/AIDS in African-American women.

Saturday, December 6, 2008

Time
Event
Location
Sponsoring Organization(s)
Description
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Free, Anonymous HIV Testing HIV/AIDS Resource Center, 3075 W. Clark Rd., Ypsilanti, 48197 HIV/AIDS Resource Center Free, anonymous HIV testing using an oral swab.
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
The Conclusion: Finding a Solution Great Lakes Room, Palmer Commons AIDS in Black and Brown, Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity A program to learn about what each of us can do to help end this epidemic.
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
AIDS in Black and Brown's Rememberance The Center for African & African-American Studies AIDS in Black and Brown, Black Pre-Medical Student Association, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, and the Center for African and African-American Studies. AIDS in Black and Brown's week-ending rememberance event.

Sunday, December 7, 2008

Time
Event
Location
Sponsoring Organization(s)
Description
5:00 pm
Candlelight Vigil U-M Diag Washtenaw Interfaith HIV/AIDS Network Come light a candle in memory of those lost to HIV/AIDS.
6:00 pm
Interfaith Celebration of Life Union Pond Rooms ABC Washtenaw Interfaith HIV/AIDS Network, HIV/AIDS Resource Center A celebration of life with representatives from many local faith organizations.
9:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Free, anonymous HIV Testing Washtenaw Rainbow Action Project, 319 Braun Ct. Washtenaw Rainbow Action Project, HIV/AIDS Resource Center Free, anonymous HIV testing using an oral swab.

TESTING SITES 2008

ON CAMPUS
OFF CAMPUS

University Health Service (UHS)

Spectrum Center

Duderstadt Center

Trotter House

HIV/AIDS Resource Center (HARC)

Washtenaw County Public Health Adult Clinic (WCPH)

Washtenaw Rainbow Action Project (WRAP)

Packard Community Clinic

To test at the Washtenaw County Public Health Clinic, you must make an appointment by calling (734) 544-6840. There is no walk-in HIV testing at WCPH.

MONDAY, 12/1

Time
Type
Location
Sponsoring Organization(s)
Description
11:00 am - 8:00 pm
Free, Anonymous HIV Testing
HIV/AIDS Resource Center, 3075 W. Clark Rd., Ypsilanti, 48197
HIV/AIDS Resource Center
Free, anonymous HIV testing using an oral swab.
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Free, Anonymous HIV Testing
Packard Community Clinic, 3174 Packard Rd.
Packard Community Clinic, HIV/AIDS Resource Center
Free, anonymous HIV testing using an oral swab.
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Walk-In HIV Testing
University Health Service, Suite 2110
University Health Service
No appointment needed. Choice of oral swab or blood draw. Choice of anonymous or confidential. Free for UM students only.
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Free, Anonymous HIV Testing
Washtenaw Rainbow Action Project, 319 Braun Ct.
Washtenaw Rainbow Action Project, HIV/AIDS Resource Center
Free, anonymous HIV testing using an oral swab.
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Free, Anonymous HIV Testing
Spectrum Center, 3200 Union
Spectrum Center, HIV/AIDS Resource Center
Free, anonymous HIV testing using an oral swab.

TUESDAY, 12/2

Time
Type
Location
Sponsoring Organization(s)
Description
11:00 am - 8:00 pm
Free, Anonymous HIV Testing
HIV/AIDS Resource Center, 3075 W. Clark Rd., Ypsilanti, 48197
HIV/AIDS Resource Center
Free, anonymous HIV testing using an oral swab.
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Walk-In HIV Testing
University Health Service, Suite 2110
University Health Service
No appointment needed. Choice of oral swab or blood draw. Choice of anonymous or confidential. Free for UM students only.
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Walk-In HIV Testing
Spectrum Center, 3200 Union
Spectrum Center, University Health Service
Free, anonymous HIV testing using an oral swab.

WEDNESDAY, 12/3

Time
Type
Location
Sponsoring Organization(s)
Description
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Walk-In HIV Testing
University Health Service, Suite 2110
University Health Service
No appointment needed. Choice of oral swab or blood draw. Choice of anonymous or confidential. Free for UM students only.
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Walk-In HIV Testing
Spectrum Center, 3200 Union
Spectrum Center, University Health Service
Free, anonymous HIV testing using an oral swab.
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Free, Anonymous HIV Testing
HIV/AIDS Resource Center, 3075 W. Clark Rd., Ypsilanti, 48197
HIV/AIDS Resource Center
Free, anonymous HIV testing using an oral swab.

THURSDAY, 12/4

Time
Type
Location
Sponsoring Organization(s)
Description
11:00 am - 8:00 pm
Free, Anonymous HIV Testing
HIV/AIDS Resource Center, 3075 W. Clark Rd., Ypsilanti, 48197
HIV/AIDS Resource Center
Free, anonymous HIV testing using an oral swab.
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Walk-In HIV Testing
University Health Service, Suite 2110
University Health Service
No appointment needed. Choice of oral swab or blood draw. Choice of anonymous or confidential. Free for UM students only.
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Walk-In HIV Testing
Duderstadt Center, 1st floor Connecter Hall Conference Rooms
University Health Service
No appointment needed. Choice of oral swab or blood draw. Choice of anonymous or confidential. Free for UM students only.

FRIDAY, 12/5

Time
Type
Location
Sponsoring Organization(s)
Description
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Walk-In HIV Testing
University Health Service, Suite 2110
University Health Service
No appointment needed. Choice of oral swab or blood draw. Choice of anonymous or confidential. Free for UM students only.

SATURDAY, 12/6

Time
Type
Location
Sponsoring Organization(s)
Description
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Free, Anonymous HIV Testing
HIV/AIDS Resource Center, 3075 W. Clark Rd., Ypsilanti, 48197
HIV/AIDS Resource Center
Free, anonymous HIV testing using an oral swab.

SUNDAY, 12/7

Time
Type
Location
Sponsoring Organization(s)
Description
9:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Free, Anonymous HIV Testing
Washtenaw Rainbow Action Project, 319 Braun Ct.
Washtenaw Rainbow Action Project, HIV/AIDS Resource Center
Free, anonymous HIV testing using an oral swab.