"Moving Into New Opportunities and Challenges of the HIV/AIDS Epidemic"
EVENT:
Leadership Breakfast and Discussion
DATE:
Monday, July 12, 2010
TIME:
8:30 am to 10:00 am
PLACE:
GMHC, The Tisch Building, 12th floor
119 West 24th Street (between 6th and 7th Avenues)
New York City
GUEST SPEAKERS:
Dr. Monica Sweeney, Assistant Health Commissioner, NYC DOHMH, Bureau of HIV/AIDS Prevention and Control
C. Virginia Fields, President and CEO, National Black Leadership Commission on AIDS
Marjorie Hill, PhD, Chief Executive Officer, GMHC
CONFIRMED ELECTED OFFICIALS:
Congressman Charles Rangel
Congressman Anthony Weiner
NYS Senator Thomas Duane
NYC Comptroller John Liu
Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer
Assembly Member Richard Gottfried
Assembly Member Linda Rosenthal
City Council Member Daniel Dromm
INFORMATION ON CONFERENCE CALL
On Friday, February 26, at 12:30 pm EST, GMHC will host a conference call featuring the report's primary author Joseph Wardenski. The call is
primarily for media but is open to the public as well.
AUDIENCE:
NYC and State elected officials and HIV/AIDS service providers
BRIEFING ON:
1. GMHC's move to new offices on West 33rd Street
2. Current issues facing HIV/AIDS service providers
3. Policy perspectives on HIV and AIDS including new testing law going into effect in New York State and its implications for HIV prevention, treatment and care services
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GMHC is a not-for-profit, volunteer-supported and community-based organization committed to national leadership in the fight against AIDS. We provide prevention and care services to men, women and families that are living with, or affected by, HIV/AIDS in New York City. We advocate for scientific, evidence-based public health solutions for hundreds of thousands worldwide.
Media Contact:
Krishna Stone | 212.367.1016
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