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Empower “U,” a nonprofit
organization formed to serve HIV-positive individuals who are either marginally
connected or are not receiving any medical care or services, is sponsoring an
Empowerment Conference on December 1 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at their
headquarters located at 8309 NW 22nd Avenue in Miami, according to the
organization’s Outreach Coordinator Theresa Jones.
The conference will include a health
fair, HIV testing, medical screenings, seminars and workshops, a World AIDS Day
Walk, and a Dance Competition requiring HIV/AIDS themes in the performances.
Also on December 1, the Epic Hotel
will present “De Fabulous,” an evening of glamour and beauty, which will
include a fashion show, silent auction, raffles, and complimentary cocktails
between 9 and 10 p.m. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Unity Coalition,
a local nonprofit group which advocates for the LGBT Latino community.
Those interested in attending are
asked to text the words “De Fabulous” to (786)946-2097 to RSVP.
The Friends of AIDS Foundation is
dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for HIV positive individuals and
empowering people to make healthy choices to prevent the spread of the HIV
virus. To learn more about The Friends of AIDS Foundation, please visit: http://www.friendsofaids.org.
TOGETHER WE REMAIN STRONG!
