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09/04/2026

Registration is open for the 2026 Stigma Summit! ✨

The Stigma Summit offers public health agencies, healthcare professionals, service providers, and community members an opportunity to hear from subject matter experts, engage in dialogue, and learn new skills to help combat HIV stigma in the healthcare system, criminal justice system, and wider community. ⚜️

📅 Friday, November 13, 2026
🕣 8;30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
📍 Gallier Hall (545 St. Charles Ave)
ℹ️ Registration is required and is free and open to the public.

The Stigma Summit includes expert speakers, panel discussions, and breakout sessions developed to empower participants to identify and address HIV stigma and discrimination.

Register ➡️ https://direc.to/pRwD

09/03/2026

Share because you care! ❤️

Please Share: Drag, Poetry & Generosity – A Sunday Celebration

Dear NORAPC Members and Affiliates,

We are pleased to share an upcoming community event from We Care About You, Inc. (WCAY) and encourage you to share the attached flyer with your clients, colleagues, community partners, and networks.

🎭 Drag, Poetry & Generosity: A Sunday Celebration

Sunday, September 13, 2026 | 3:00–7:00 PM
Cafe Istanbul
2372 St. Claude Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70117

Join WCAY for an afternoon celebrating drag, poetry, creativity, generosity, and community. This gathering offers an opportunity to come together through arts and culture while supporting the continued community work of We Care About You, Inc.

Donation: $20

Those interested in attending can scan the QR code on the attached flyer to register and pay.

For questions or additional information, please contact Trina H. Jeanjacques, MSW, RSW, Executive Director of We Care About You, Inc., at [email protected].

We encourage NORAPC members and affiliates to share this event widely and help support opportunities that bring our community together through creativity, connection, and celebration.

Warm regards,

09/02/2026

🎉 Southern Decadence Weekend is almost here, New Orleans! 🌈
As our city celebrates one of its most vibrant and joyful weekends, it’s also a great moment to check in on your health and well‑being.

We have put together a sexual health guide with information and resources to celebrate safely and protect your sexual health. Because taking care of yourself keeps the celebration going strong. 💛✨

Find accessible health resources and services here: nola.gov/sexualhealth

08/20/2026

Southern HIV Awareness Day highlights the disproportionate impact of HIV in the South and promotes testing, prevention and treatment. It also calls for reducing stigma and health inequities to improve outcomes for communities most affected by HIV in the region.

07/21/2026

This , speak out to end HIV criminalization by promoting accurate information and uplifting our communities. Let’s root out the stigma in our laws.

Not sure if what you’ve heard about HIV is fact or fiction? Take our quiz to put your knowledge to the test so you can stay aware, stay protected and stop the stigma. https://bouncetozero.com/hiv-myths-vs-facts/

07/08/2026

IYKYK! The only way to know your HIV status is to get tested.

At-home HIV test kits allow you to test on your own time and get your results in your own space! Order your FREE kit: bouncetozero.com/ahs-form/ 📦📬

07/04/2026

🎆 Happy Independence Day! 🎇

Celebrate freedom and health today. 🇺🇸 Stay safe, stay healthy, and enjoy every moment! Remember, we're stronger together in the fight to end the HIV epidemic.

06/27/2026

National is June 27. No matter how you test, no matter your test results, you can take the next step for your health.

Looking for testing or support? Louisiana Health Hub can help.
👆🏼 Tap the link in our bio to explore HIV and STI testing sites, care options, and more.he next step for your health. Learn more about HIV testing options:

06/19/2026

Juneteenth is both a celebration and a reminder that the pursuit of freedom, equity and opportunity continues. While significant progress has been made, Black communities continue to experience higher rates of chronic disease, maternal health complications and barriers to healthcare access.

Honoring Juneteenth means recognizing these disparities and working together to build healthier, stronger communities for all.

06/06/2026

Celebrate pride anywhere and everywhere by getting tested for HIV! At-home testing gives you the power to decide when and where to test. Order a FREE at-home HIV test kit at bouncetozero.com/ahs-form