1. Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc.
March 5, 2012

2. National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day is a nationwide observance coordinated by the
Office on Women's Health (OWH), within the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health at the U.S.
Department of Health and Human Services. It is observed on March 10 every year, but OWH
encourages organizations to hold events throughout the month of March. There are many ways to
observe National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. Hold a screening event, work with
government officials to issue a proclamation, spread the word through social media, or work with
local media to write stories about the impact of HIV/AIDS on women and girls.
Issuing and Using a Proclamation
National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day Fact Sheet
MAKE A STATEMENT: We Are STILL Our Sistas Keeper!
1) Visit www.womenshealth.gov/nwghaad/proclamations/ to create and submit your chapter's
proclamation to be displayed on the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of
Women's Health Website.
2) Submit Proclamation to Monique Davis via email at Monique.Davis@hhs.gov for posting to the
website. Proclamations may take up to 3 weeks to be posted.
3) Send a Copy to us at sgrhohivaids@gmail.com
Find a Testing Site
Text Your Zip Code to KNOWIT or Visit www.actagainstaids.org or Visit www.hivtest.org
Report your HIV/AIDS Related Activities

3. Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc.
HIV/AIDS Education and Awareness Committee
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