Health Fact Friday: Did You Know that March 20, 2018 is National Native HIV/AIDS Awareness Day?
…HIV education and testing in Native communities. For more information on the current statistics of HIV/AIDS in the Native communities, follow this link Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)….
Remembering Martin Delaney, 1945 – 2009
Martin Delaney Founder of Project Inform, Martin came to Philadelphia many times over the years to present lifesaving information and hope to people living with HIV/AIDS and their allies. The…
2020 HIV Prevention & Education Virtual Conference
…that will include various interactive activities, and giveaways in our YOUTH CENTRAL component of our virtual conference. Webinar Schedule Please complete the Post-Webinar Survey after you attend any virtual event….
Online CEU Payments
For information on Cancellation, Payment, Certificates, and Transcripts, please visit Continuing Education Units….
Get Started on PrEP
…Yes, I would like to be contacted with more information. By clicking submit, I am consenting for Philadelphia FIGHT Community Health Centers to call me to follow up on my…
Remembering Jaci Adams
…maintained programs serving the trans community. Because of the influence of Jaci Adams over many years, all of us grew in awareness and understanding of a vibrant and creative community….
We regret to inform you that Meg Shope Koppel, a dedicated member of the board of Philadelphia FIGHT has died
…to work directly with our programs including Critical Path and its literacy, computer literacy, job readiness and job training programs, and the Institute for Community Justice which focuses its workforce…
Kate Cerrone
…as a Clinical Coordination Nurse at Delaware Valley Community Health in Philadelphia. She is fluent in English, Spanish and Portuguese. Kate completed the Second Degree Accelerated Nursing Program at the…
Masks: What to do?
…face coverings are not substitutes for surgical masks, which are in short supply, but may help prevent community spread. Some Tips Wash with soap and water after use Wash hands…
Wilson Chan
Wilson Chan is graduated from the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine in 2017 with Honors in Community Oral Health. Dr. Chan went on to complete a two year…
Newborn Care – Eyes
…discharge, contact your pediatrician. Cross Eye (strabismus, “lazy eye”) Eye alignment issues are a relatively common condition in children, affecting up to 5 percent. It is caused by problems with…
FIGHT Remembers Gloria Casarez, Director of the Mayor's Office of LGBT Affairs
Gloria Casarez During her time as the director of the Mayor’s Office of LGBT Affairs, Gloria brought her fierce commitment to justice and equity for the LGBTQ community to city…
Trauma-Informed Care: The 6 Principles Towards Building Resilience
…PhD, LSW Description: Consequently, trauma has been and continues to be a common phenomenon that affects individuals, families, communities, and generations of people. Regardless of professional status, we can assume that…
Get Involved
…ability to pay every month. The COVID-19 Community Testing and Vaccination Team has performed over 17,000 tests in underrepresented communities throughout Philadelphia. FIGHT eNewsletter Subscription Subscribe to our enewsletter to…
Suave Gonzalez
…it was a brush, crayon, pencil, even paint chips or glass––Gonzalez turned everyday objects into magnificent tools of creation and expression. While serving his prison term, Gonzalez committed to becoming…
Emma Sullivan
…with her community. She managed communications for a small nonprofit organization, with the goal of connecting low-income neighborhoods with initiatives like public gardens, art classes, and civic storytelling projects. Emma…
Philly4Pulse Dance for Orlando
…agencies to host an event called Dance for Orlando. It marked the first time that these agencies have come together to hold a joint community event! The #Philly4Pulse Community &…
FIGHT to be Part of Major HIV Cure Research
…was present from the beginning in our path towards working on an HIV cure,” said Montaner. “FIGHT has been critical in bringing a strong community voice to our research at a critical time when communication is paramount…
We Are Orlando
Philadelphia FIGHT stands with the LGBTQ community and the world in mourning the deaths of 49 wonderful people who should have had their whole lives ahead of them, in a…
Combating Vaccine Hesitancy in West Philadelphia
…vaccine for black people in the West Philadelphia community. The film was commissioned by the University for the Sciences in Philadelphia and honors community voices. Please check out the film. https://youtu.be/ceoS-hSs-8k…
2013 World AIDS Day Prayer Breakfast
…Join us for as we dialogue, pray, and renew our commitment to combating HIV in our congregations and in our city. Special guests include: Rev. Dr. J. Louis Felton of…
Lift Your Spirits Through Song at our Annual Gospel Concert
This gospel concert has become a tradition during AIDS Education Month. Join us for an inspirational night of gospel music and community. Together we will lift our spirits through song….
Remembering Jules Buchanan
…our participants. He was exceptionally good at teaching and communicating complicated treatment information to the class members. He was someone who always provided a listening ear to our participants and…
Health Fact Friday: March is National Nutrition Month
National Nutrition Month® is a nutrition education and information campaign created annually in March by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. The campaign focuses attention on the importance of making…