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Virtual AIDS Walk OC

AEGiS News - May 27, 2004


AEGiS is but one of the proud recpient agencies of the 18th Annual AIDS Walk Orange County, hosted by AIDS Services Foundation.

Did you know that $212 billion dollars has been raised for this cause in the USA by events such as this?

Nearly 10,000 of your closest friends and family will gather at UC Irvine on Sunday, June 6, in a fundraiser that improves the lives of everyone living in Orange County. As one of Orange County's largest walk-a-thon events, AIDS Walk supports nine (9) Recipient Agencies each of which is committed to providing quality care, education and advocacy to everyone in Orange County living
with and affected by HIV and AIDS.

Can't attend the Walk on the day of the event? You can still donate by participating in our 'Virtual AIDS Walk'. Online donations are easy to make through the website with security offered by VeriSign. Click on the VeriSign logo to verify the membership of the AWOC website.

To find out how YOU can participate in this lifesaving event, please access the following webpage and:

Join Team AEGiS!

AIDS Services Foundation Orange County, the host of AIDS Walk Orange County, helps more than 1,500 men, women, children, and families in Orange County living with HIV disease. Services include food, transportation, housing, emergency financial assistance, kids and family programs, mental health counseling, support groups and HIV education and prevention services. They work hard to ensure everyone living with HIV and AIDS in Orange County has access to life enhancing care and prevent its spread.

Together - let's make a BIG difference!


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