Today February 7, 2015 marks the 15th year for National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NBHAAD), a national HIV testing and treatment community mobilization initiative. It was founded in 1999 as a national response to the growing HIV and AIDS epidemic in African American communities. Today: – Get Educated about HIV and AIDS; – Get Involved […]
February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month!
More than 1 in 10 teens who have been on a date have also been physically abused by a boyfriend or girlfriend in the last year. Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month is a national effort to raise awareness and protect teens from violence. You can make a difference: Encourage schools, community-based organizations, parents, and teens […]
January 14th! WWAV Pay-It-Forward Happy Hour!
Join Women With A Vision on WEDS Jan 14th as we kick off the New Year with a #PayItForward Happy Hour with EIFFEL SOCIETY! Come grab a drink and support the work of New Orleans’ premiere women’s health organization. Invites your friends/family/coworkers/neighbors/etc-the more people who come buy drinks, the more WWAV takes home at the […]
25 Years Ago Our Foremothers Had A Vision of the Future…
December 12, 2014 Dear WWAV family, This has been an incredible year for all of us at Women With A Vision. We have seen tremendous growth in our programming and capacity, and much of that is thanks to your support. Over the course of 2014, our small staff has worked tirelessly, both locally and nationally, […]
Stop by WWAV and Get Covered! ACA Enrollment Info Sessions & More!
On November 15th, the health insurance marketplace reopened, and open enrollment will continue through February 15th, 2015. The 2010 Affordable Care Act (ACA) is an important step to affirming each person’s human right to health care and to ensuring our communities get the healthcare we need. This is important particularly for the marginalized communities that […]