Thank you for all your support!
We are so proud of what we have been able to accomplish in just one year!
Outreach
2 Did you know that the week of Valentine’s Day is CONDOM WEEK? We hosted an event to bring more awareness about condoms and different birth control methods.
Fun fact! - Condoms are the only birth control method that help prevent STIs including HIV. So condoms and birth control are the perfect pair ❤ #RelationshipGoals
Condom Week
Today, February 7th, is National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. What does that mean? Well, today is meant to bring awareness and encourage HIV testing in the Black community. Compared with other races and ethnicities, African Americans account for a higher proportion of new HIV diagnoses, those living with HIV, and […]
National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
HIV/AIDS affects us all, including youth. Many youth are unaware about their risks and many do not have access to testing sites or places that offer free condoms. I found this to be a problem when I was 15 years old. I knew nothing about HIV but for some reason […]
#NYHAAD – Encouraging Youth to Get Involved
Hey Everyone There have been some changes in the SacPOP program so we apologize for not posting as much on the blog but I hope you have been following us on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram since we are still posting articles, pics and giving tips to stay safe while having […]
Back in Session!
Three days ago was World AIDS Day and the whole world was bringing awareness, celebrating where we have come and remembering those we have lost. HIV is affecting us all and we need to make sure that we have an AIDS-free generation. What does it take? It takes everyone to […]
World AIDS Day
What are you thankful for? It has been awhile since we last posted but we do want to give a great big “thank you” to everyone who has helped SacPOP reach out to various people in the Sacramento community. We have made a huge impact in Sacramento and we want […]
Being Thankful
This has been a great year for our Youth Peer Educators! We have reached out to various populations and encouraged many youth to get tested for HIV and STDs. They have been such a great group of youth to work with and they all made a difference in helping with […]
Thank you to the 2013 Youth Peer Educators!
Hello Everyone! SacPOP is hosting one last party for this year at Shenanigans in downtown Sacramento! There will be tons of giveaways and even gift cards to the first 30 people to get tested. It is important to know your status! See you all tonight, we will be there […]
Nightmare on J Street
Today is National Latino AIDS Awareness Day (NLAAD)! “In 2003, NLAAD was established in response to the impact of HIV and AIDS on Hispanic/Latino communities nationwide, including the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands. NLAAD is a national community mobilization and social marketing campaign that unites the Hispanic/Latino […]
National Latino AIDS Awareness Day
What does Sacramento know about HIV? Check out our video and find out! SacPOP Word-On-the-Street: Banana Festival 2013 We interviewed the public at the Banana Festival in August of 2013 about what they knew about HIV!
SacPOP Word on the Street: Banana Festival 2013
National HIV Testing Day is June 27th! Come to Hagginwood Community Center at 3271 Marysville Blvd. in Sacramento from 4pm-8pm. We will offer free HIV Testing and you will be able to get your results in 20 minutes. There will be free food and plenty of give-a-ways! The more people […]