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Getting to Zero San Francisco Consortium

Zero new HIV infections Zero HIV deaths Zero stigma and discrimination

Agenda

• 1. Welcome
• 2. Policy Updates, Q&A
• 3. GTZ @ Pride & AIDS Walk
• 4. Panel & Community Discussion:

Exploring women’s experiences and challenges for HIV prevention & treatment

Policy Update

Ande Stone April 25, 2019

Agenda 1 Local Updates 2 State Updates 3 End the Epidemics Campaign 4 Questions

Local Updates

Local Updates

• City Budget Advocacy

– requesting funding to backfill for any and all federal level HIV funding reductions; – 3% Cost of Doing Business increase for all grant-funded contracts to address and ensure sustainability for all safety net programs; – Support new housing subsidies for seniors and adults with disabilities, including people living with HIV, to address the greatest disparity in health outcomes – housing status; – Continued funding for enhanced mental health services to benefit long term survivors of HIV; – overdose death prevention services; – Sustain Residential Care Facilities for the Chronically Ill (RCFCI); critical resource for seriously ill, multiply diagnosed people living with AIDS at risk of program closure.

• Meeting with the Mayor - RCFCI

State Updates

Legislative & Budget Updates

• AB 362 – Supervised Injection Facilities (Overdose Prevention Services)

– Passed out of Public Health Committee & Public Safety Committee – Next Step is Assembly Floor

• SB 159 – PrEP/PEP furnished by Pharmacies

– Amendments added, only allows pharmacists to furnish 30 days worth of PrEP and then patient must be referred to provider for follow-up

• $60 million – HIV, HCV & STD Prevention Budget

– Budget Hearings are ongoing, more updates soon! – Statewide lobby day coming up on April 30 (more info soon)

#EndTheEpidemics

End the Epidemics

• Overview
• Consensus Statement
• 150 organizations!
• Is your organization signed on?
• End the Epidemics Day of Action
• Tuesday - April 30th
• 28 folks from across the Bay Area & Northern California
• 54 advocates from across the state
• Direct Outreach
• We’ve gathered 285 signatures
• Hunky Jesus + Ojos Que No Ven (IFR) + AIDS Survivors Storytelling (Shanti) +
• Please share with your orgs and invite us to do outreach at your events!
• Sign up  www.sfaf.org/HANEvents

Sign the Petition Text RESIST to the number 52886

Ande Stone

Community Mobilization Manager, San Francisco AIDS Foundation astone@sfaf.org

Questions?

Volunteer at the GTZ-SF booth! Play spin-the-wheel, give away fun prizes + talk with the community about our work!

Opportunities to share Getting to Zero SF in the Community: Sign up at the table

This year we’re printing signs to carry at the Pride parade! Let us know if your organization would like 1-2 for the event.

~ Co-Moderators ~ Tracey Packer, San Francisco Department of Public Health Cecilia Chung, SF Health Commission & Transgender Law Center ~ Guest Presenters & Panelists ~ Erin Wilson, San Francisco Department of Public Health Elise Riley, University of California San Francisco Clarissa Ospina-Norvell, UCSF/SFGH Ward 86 DK Haas, Community Member & Alliance Health Project Breonna Mccree, Community Member & UCSF

Women & HIV: Addressing challenges experienced by cis & transgender women in prevention & treatment