Today marks the 11th year for National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. This day you are asked to do your part in the community to talk about this disease that has become the number one killer for Black Women ages 25 to 44. More than half of all new cases in the country are African-American. Protection and Testing are the best weapons for erasing this disease. Free, 20 minute oral tests are available today at the locations listed below.
1. Empowerment Resource Center
Where: 236 Auburn Avenue
Atlanta, GA 30303
404- 526- 1145
When: Monday, Feb. 7 (10 am until 2 pm)
2 .Aid Atlanta
Where: 1605 Peachtree Street NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
404- 870- 7700
When: Monday, Feb. 7 ( 12 noon until 7 pm)
3. The Stand, Inc
Where: 3423 Covington Drive Suite E (Off Covington Highway)
Decatur, GA 30032
404- 284 – 9878
When: Monday, Feb. 7 ( 8:30 am until 5 pm)
4. Positive Impact
Where: 139 Ralph McGill
Atlanta, GA 30308
404- 589- 9040
When: Monday, Feb. 7 ( 10 am until 7 pm )
5. Saint Josephs Mercy Care Services
Where: 424 Decatur St
Atlanta, GA 30312
678-843- 8500
When: Monday, Feb 7 (8:30 until 4 pm)