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Dining Out For Life, a citywide fundraiser held on Thursday, April 25, 2013, gives northern Nevadans an appetizing way to fight HIV, just by dining out. On this day, 30 participating restaurants will donate a portion of their sales to Northern Nevada HOPES, Reno’s nonprofit HIV service organization and community…

AIDS Ride founder Dan Pallotta talks about transforming the outdated and dysfunctional way we think about charity, nonprofits, money, and fundraising. It’s a refreshingly accurate look at how our country can empower nonprofits to change the world, starting with a change in perspective.

Over the past six months, Northern Nevada HOPES’ original mission of caring for people living with HIV evolved into a mission of providing accessible healthcare services to the entire community. On September 17, 2012, we at HOPES expanded offerings and opened our doors to non-HIV positive individuals and, six months…

Thanks to the Affordable Care Act and its Medicaid expansion provision, more Americans will be eligible for Medicaid, which means more Americans will have health coverage beginning in 2014:

For the black community, HIV is not a disease of the 1980s that awareness and medication have since controlled. HIV in Black America, impacts the community today as it did the gay community over 30 years ago. 20,000 black individuals are diagnosed with HIV in the U.S. each year. That’s…