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|  | Gov. Pritzker, Vanessa Williams to be at AFC's 'Gala35' Nov. 19 2020-11-13
--From a press release - CHICAGO — AIDS Foundation Chicago (AFC) marks its milestone 35th year of service with 'Gala35,' a virtual celebration and fundraiser taking place Thursday, Nov. 19, at 6 p.m. The event features an esteemed panel of guest ...
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| | Advocate Craig Johnson named next board chair of AIDS Foundation of Chicago
2020-11-01
- In October, AIDS Foundation Chicago (AFC)'s board of directors voted Craig W. Johnson as the next AFC board chair. Craig has served on the board since 2017, and most recently worked as board vice chair and ...
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| | AFC adopts new logo, brand identity 2020-04-29
- After a year of research and development, AIDS Foundation Chicago (AFC) is proud to launch its new brand and identity. In early 2019, AFC engaged People Who Care—a Chicago-based consultancy ...
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| | COVID-19 AFC gala moved to Nov. 21 2020-03-28
- Because of coronavirus-related concerns, the AIDS Foundation of Chicago (AFC) is postponing its 35th-anniversary gala until Saturday, Nov. 21, at Hilton Chicago, 720 S. Michigan Ave., 6-11 p.m. In a statement, AFC President/CEO John Peller said, ...
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| | AFC head details coronavirus response 2020-03-25
- AIDS Foundation of Chicago (AFC) is among the Chicago agencies that have mobilized an aggressive response to the coronavirus crisis. AFC President and CEO John Peller, who has led the agency since 2014, discussed AFC's strategies ...
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| | AFC holds Getting to Zero draft-plan webinar with stakeholders 2019-01-02
- AIDS Foundation of Chicago (AFC) held a Getting to Zero (GTZ) Illinois project draft plan webinar Dec. 19 with community stakeholders. The project is coordinated by AFC and the Illinois and Chicago Departments of Public Health ...
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| | AFC holds World AIDS Day breakfast talk 2018-12-03
- AIDS Foundation of Chicago (AFC) held a World AIDS Day breakfast event Nov. 30 at AFC headquarters in the Loop. Community leaders joined AFC's Community Organizing Manager Coleman Goode to discuss future ...
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| | AFC releases HIV/HCV Drug Guide 2018-05-23
- AIDS Foundation of Chicago (AFC) has released its HIV and Hepatitis C Drug Guide. Each year, AFC conducts a review of the Medicaid Health Plans available to people living with HIV on each of the operating ...
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| | World of Chocolate draws a thousand chocolate fans 2016-12-05
- About a thousand supporters of AIDS Foundation of Chicago (AFC) gathered at Revel Fulton Market for AFC's annual World of Chocolate celebration Dec. 1. Twenty-one vendors offered their chocolate wares at the ...
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| | Incarceration issues addressed at daylong AFC Black Lives Matter Conference 2016-10-11
Special to the online edition of Windy City Times - In a rousing address, Benneth Lee (Northeastern University justice studies professor and founder/CEO of the National Alliance for the Empowerment of the Formerly Incarcerated) spoke on "Felony Disenfranchisement, Human Rights ...
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| | HIV+ prisoners focus of AFC Black Lives Matter conference
2016-10-11
Special to the online edition of Windy City Times - Issues facing HIV-positive prisoners were the primary focus of the latest AIDS Foundation of Chicago (AFC) Black Lives Matter series conference Oct. 6 at the University Center in Chicago. The Race, Politics and Restorative Justice Black ...
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| | Thousands participate in AFC's 15th annual AIDS Run and Walk
2016-10-01
- On the rain-soaked morning of Oct. 1 about 2,500 participants gathered for the AIDS Foundation of Chicago's (AFC) 15th annual AIDS Run & Walk outside of Soldier Field. This year's theme was Band Together. WGN Entertainment ...
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| | 'Olympic Gear Party' fundraiser Aug. 20 2016-08-10
- The AFC Sirens will host a special fundraiser to benefit its sponsor, the AIDS Foundation of Chicago (AFC), on Saturday, Aug. 20, 2-5 p.m., at The North End, 3733 N. Halsted St. Admission is free. A ...
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| | AFC holds annual meeting, announces new strategic plan 2015-11-17
Special to the online edition of Windy City Times - A huge PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis) advertising push and a new strategic plan were among AIDS Foundation of Chicago's (AFC) announcements at their 2015 annual meeting Nov. 9. AFC President/CEO John Peller hosted ...
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| | GLSEN and AFC on Planned Parenthood's Pink Out Day 2015-09-29
From press releases - From a GLSEN press release NEW YORK (September 29, 2015) — GLSEN's Executive Director, Dr. Eliza Byard, issued the following statement in recognition of today's Pink Out Day, launched by Planned Parenthood Federation of America in ...
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