Community Action Fund

The CAS Year 2016-17 in Review: Towards Re-igniting our Movement

It’s a changing landscape for the HIV movement — certainly more volatile and unpredictable than any time over the past couple of decades. In this climate of uncertainty, the Canadian AIDS Society (CAS) is working to provide meaningful support to organizations and people living with HIV. From Advocacy to HIV Testing Toolkits, you may be …

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A plea for an urgent change of direction

Dear Minister Philpott,  It is with considerable dismay that I find myself once again obliged to write to you regarding troubling issues surrounding the HIV and HCV Community Action Fund (CAF), the flawed Letter of Intent (LOI) process and the subsequent offer of “transitional funding.” Community-based organizations (CBOs) which were defunded by the LOI process …

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Update on transitional funding / agreements from LOI and the need for us to start mobilizing NOW

It’s a changing landscape for the HIV movement — certainly more volatile and unpredictable than any time over the past two decades. All of us have been feeling the pressure — at local, regional and national levels. This is particularly true for the over 30% of community-based HIV organizations who will no longer be federally …

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