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ABOUT COLUMBUS AIDS TASK FORCE...
CATF's mission is to fight the spread of HIV, reduce its transmission, stigma and the resulting discrimination through education and awareness, and provide quality services to individuals and families affected by HIV/AIDS.   To find out more about CATF's Mission, Vision and Values, please click here.

DONATE TO THE CATF ANNUAL CAMPAIGN!

Donate to the annual campaign by donating online now.

JOIN TEAM CATF FOR AIDSWALK 2008! AIDSWalk 2008 will be held on the morning of Saturday, July 12 at Franklin Park Conservatory.  Support CATF by joining our team.  Visit us online to join the team, donate and use online tools to email friends and family to ask for their support!

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OSU SEEKING PARTICIPANTS FOR DISCLOSURE STUDY
Click here for more information

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FIND OUT WHERE THE PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES STAND ON HIV/AIDS
Click here to download and read the report, Where Do They Stand? The Gay Men's Health Crisis Report on the 2008 Presidential Candidates and HIV/AIDS.  The report was produced by AIDSvote.org and the Gay Men's Health Crisis.  This is intended for informational purposes only and is not intended to endorse any particular candidate.
 

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RECEDE: A Strategic Plan to Prevent HIV Infection in Columbus and Franklin County, Ohio, 2007 (PDF)
A community plan to prevent HIV infection in Columbus and Franklin County, Ohio, including specific local strategies to prevent HIV infection from 2007-2012.

CATF LAUNCHES CRYSTAL METH CAMPAIGN Addressing the growing presence of crystal meth in the gay community, CATF has launched the "Meth Pride" campaign.  The campaign encourages individuals to recognize the absence of their friends due to meth.  Campaign pieces will be widely distributed and will run as print and electronic ads in Outlook Weekly and other outlets.  In addition to providing community education, CATF offers free HIV testing.  For more information, click here to view the campaign flyer.

CRYSTAL METH USE AND HIV TRANSMISSION: ONLINE INFORMATION AND RESOURCES
Click here for a collection of online resources regarding Crystal Meth use and HIV Transmission.

VOLUNTEER AT CATF AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE!
Looking for ways to GIVE?  You can VOLUNTEER! Click here for information on volunteering at CATF and making a difference in the lives of others and yourself.