ACAS July 2014 in Review: ACAS at the AIDS 2014 20th International AIDS Conference, ACAS Volunteer Party and more!
Summer is here, but we at ACAS have been busy at the 20th International AIDS Conference in Melbourne, Australia between July 20-25, 2014 and hosting our wonderful Volunteer Appreciation party! ACAS at AIDS 2014! Summer is here, but we at ACAS have been busy at the 20th International AIDS Conference in Melbourne, Australia between July 20-25, 2014. Dr. Alan Li, ACAS Men’s Sexual Health Coordinator Richard Utama and Community Engagement Coordinator/AMP2R Research Study Coordinator presented both a poster abstract on resiliency promoting strategies based on the Asian Pathways to Resiliency Study (AMP2R) findings as well as an interactive workshop on Two Cultures Collide: Sexual Wellbeing Promotion Among Asian Men Living in Western Societies. On behalf of ACAS, we would like to thank the research team and community research advisory team members for making this community such a success! Thank you to all our lovely ACAS volunteers! We at ACAS would like to acknowledge that as a small-sized non-profit organization, we would not be able to be what we are without the help of our extremely talented and committed team of volunteers. To thank all our volunteers who have contributed so much to ACAS this year, we hosted a lovely Volunteer Appreciation Party on Wednesday July 23, 2014. Everyone enjoyed great food, company and the lovely summer weather. Thanks once again for being a part of the ACAS family! World Pride Human Rights Conference Re-cap by our Pride Coordinator Ray Garcia Did you miss this year’s World Pride Human Rights Conference end of June? Our Pride Coordinator Ray Garcia had written a lovely blog article on the various ACAS panel: On June 25th 2014, Asian Community AIDS Services (ACAS) kicked off World Pride by participating in three panels at North America’s very first World Pride Human Rights Conference (hosted by the University [...]