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Getting to Zero San Francisco

Consortium

Zero new HIV infections

Zero HIV deaths

Zero stigma and discrimination

Agenda

1. Welcome

2. Policy Updates, Q&A

3. GTZ @ Pride & AIDS Walk

4. Panel & Community Discussion: Exploring women’s experiences and challenges for HIV prevention & treatment

SAN FRANCISCO AIDS FOUNDATION //

Policy Update

Ande Stone

April 25, 2019


Agenda

1 Local Updates

2 State Updates

3 End the Epidemics Campaign

4 Questions

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Local Updates


Local Updates

• City Budget Advocacy

– requesting funding to backfill for any and all federal level HIV funding reductions;

– 3% Cost of Doing Business increase for all grant-funded contracts to address and ensure

sustainability for all safety net programs;

– Support new housing subsidies for seniors and adults with disabilities, including people

living with HIV, to address the greatest disparity in health outcomes – housing status;

– Continued funding for enhanced mental health services to benefit long term survivors of

HIV;

– overdose death prevention services;

– Sustain Residential Care Facilities for the Chronically Ill (RCFCI); critical resource for

seriously ill, multiply diagnosed people living with AIDS at risk of program closure.

• Meeting with the Mayor - RCFCI

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State Updates


Legislative & Budget Updates

• AB 362 – Supervised Injection Facilities (Overdose Prevention Services)

– Passed out of Public Health Committee & Public Safety Committee

– Next Step is Assembly Floor

• SB 159 – PrEP/PEP furnished by Pharmacies

– Amendments added, only allows pharmacists to furnish 30 days worth of PrEP and then

patient must be referred to provider for follow-up

• $60 million – HIV, HCV & STD Prevention Budget

– Budget Hearings are ongoing, more updates soon!

– Statewide lobby day coming up on April 30 (more info soon)

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#EndTheEpidemics


End the Epidemics

• Overview

• Consensus Statement• 150 organizations!

• Is your organization signed on?

• End the Epidemics Day of Action• Tuesday - April 30th

• 28 folks from across the Bay Area & Northern California

• 54 advocates from across the state

• Direct Outreach• We’ve gathered 285 signatures

• Hunky Jesus + Ojos Que No Ven (IFR) + AIDS Survivors Storytelling (Shanti) +

• Please share with your orgs and invite us to do outreach at your events!

• Sign up www.sfaf.org/HANEvents

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http://www.sfaf.org/HANEvents


Sign the PetitionText RESIST to the number 52886

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Ande Stone

Community Mobilization Manager, San Francisco AIDS Foundation

[email protected]

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Questions?


Volunteer at the GTZ-SF booth! Play spin-the-wheel, give away fun prizes

+ talk with the community about our work!

Opportunities to share Getting to Zero SF in the Community: Sign up at the table

This year we’re printing signs to carry at the Pride parade!Let us know if your organization would like 1-2 for the event.

~ Co-Moderators ~

Tracey Packer, San Francisco Department of Public Health

Cecilia Chung, SF Health Commission & Transgender Law Center

~ Guest Presenters & Panelists ~

Erin Wilson, San Francisco Department of Public Health

Elise Riley, University of California San Francisco

Clarissa Ospina-Norvell, UCSF/SFGH Ward 86

DK Haas, Community Member & Alliance Health Project

Breonna Mccree, Community Member & UCSF

Women & HIV: Addressing challenges experienced by cis &

transgender women in prevention & treatment

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