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We provide 🎗️ HIV/AIDS education, prevention, and support services to the East and Southeast Asian Canadian communities.

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acastoronto ACAS (Asian Community AIDS Services) @acastoronto ·
28 Mar

#ACASToronto is hosting #clothingswap party on the weekend of April 15 & 16!
For more info about this event, please go to https://acas.org/event/clothing-swap-party/

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acastoronto ACAS (Asian Community AIDS Services) @acastoronto ·
24 Mar

Canadian cities aren’t taking the necessary steps to end the HIV epidemic, advocates say.
For the full article, please go to https://xtramagazine.com/health/canadian-cities-hiv-247878

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22 Mar

The legislation passed by the Ugandan Parliament yesterday, known as the Anti-Homosexuality Act, is appalling and abhorrent – no one, nowhere, should have to live in fear because of who they are or whom they love. We strongly urge Ugandan lawmakers to reconsider this legislation.

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We are excited to host the 2-day #clothingswap party on the weekend of April 15 & 16! Hello #AsianLGBTQ+ folks in Toronto area, this is your sign to start #SpringCleaning your closet👚 All you need to do to be ready for spring is; 🌸Gather the gently used items you’ve loved but no longer wanted. 🌸Remember to machine-wash before bringing in. Be thoughtful for next person❤️ 🌸Donate them at ACAS office then go “shopping” for free! Do you only want to clean the closet? You are more than welcome to just drop the items and leave:) Prepare your wardrobe for spring💐🌈 Note: This is a charitable event. We will use the leftover from this event for fundraising. For any inquiries, contact us at support@acas.org (Sugar) or youth@acas.org (Dany Ko). ... See MoreSee Less

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ACAS Asian Community AIDS Services

This is the official YouTube Account of Asian Community AIDS Services (ACAS). We are a charitable, non-profit, community-based organization located in Toronto, Canada.

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We provide HIV/AIDS education, prevention, and support services to the East and Southeast Asian Canadian communities. Our programs are based on a pro-active and holistic approach to HIV/AIDS and are provided in a collaborative, empowering, and non-discriminatory manner.
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ACAS Asian Community AIDS Services
Speakers:<br /><br />Cecilia Chung, Senior Director of Strategic Initiatives and Evaluation at Transgender Law Center, is an internationally recognized leader who advocates for HIV/AIDS awareness and access to care, LGBT equality and equity, and human rights. Cecilia has been a vocal advocate for transgender women and people living with HIV. Currently, Cecilia is a member of the PCB NGO delegation at UNAIDS. Cecilia has served many roles in the HIV movement including, the Board of the Asian Pacific Islander Wellness Center, being a founding producer of Trans March, she organized one of the world’s largest annual transgender events which has since been replicated in cities across the U.S. and s member of Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS. In 2015, Cecilia launched Positively Trans, a national, constituents-led project that focus on policy advocacy and leadership development of transgender people living with HIV, especially transgender women of color.<br /><br />Dr. Chum is the Canada Research Chair (tier 2) in Population Health Data Science at York University, and an assistant professor of epidemiology at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health. Drawing on the disciplines of social epidemiology, geospatial analytics, and machine learning, Antony’s research investigates the social and environmental determinants of health and evaluate policies to build healthier cities and communities, especially for marginalized groups such as the homeless, low-income, racialized, and LGBTQ2S+ people. His research approach combines population health data sciences, methods in causal inference, and the application of rigorous social theories (e.g. intersectionality, social ecological theory, minority stress theory, etc.) to evaluate interventions/policies aimed at eliminating health disparities.
Arts-based activism and research: More Than Fiction 1, 2, & 3<br />Meaningfully engaging Poz Asians to support the sharing of their experiences within a culturally-safe spac
Feb 6 (Monday) from 7:00-8:30PM.
This story comes from one of ACAS's clients
Please make a donation through this link https://raceroster.com/events/2022/34025/2022-tcs-toronto-waterfront-marathon/pledge/team/401
Thank you Christian for joining the ACAS team. Your donations will directly support ACAS programs for essential needs, such as for PHA. You are a shining example to us all! Use Christian's link to donate here https://raceroster.com/events/2022/34025/2022-tcs-toronto-waterfront-marathon/pledge/participant/16511477
Thank you Ryan for a cute video clip. Please help #ACASToronto program by donating to this event! Please go to https://raceroster.com/events/2022/34025/2022-tcs-toronto-waterfront-marathon/pledge/team/401, to make donations
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