'FAM recognizes how critical it is for younger generations to know the history, struggles and triumphs of their forebears and to preserve the tradition of intergenerational dialog and education.' -- Irwin M. Rappaport, FAM Board Chair Learn more.
By Irwin M. Rappaport (from the 3Q 2022 Newsletter) Learn more.
FAM Board Member W. David Hardy, M.D., shares scientific highlights from the International AIDS Conference, held in July-August 2022 in Montreal. Learn more.
By Irwin M. Rappaport (from the 2Q 2022 Newsletter) Learn more.
By Irwin M. Rappaport (from the 1Q 2022 Newsletter) Learn more.
From the 4Q 2021 Newsletter: The Monument will include more than 200 of these Traces, which will tower above us at a height of 15 feet. Learn more.
By Irwin M. Rappaport (from the 4Q 2021 Newsletter) Learn more.
Abdi Nazemian's interview with author Camryn Garrett for the 3Q 2021 Newsletter Learn more.
From the 3Q 2021 Newsletter Learn more.
From the 3Q 2021 Newsletter: History has rarely shown us such a figure: an Archbishop who also served as a gospel and disco singer, who gave our communities an anthem that truly celebrated who we are. Learn more.
From the 3Q 2021 Newsletter: FAM hosted a ceremonial groundbreaking for STORIES: The AIDS Monument in West Hollywood Park. Learn more.
By Irwin M. Rappaport (from the 2Q 2021 Newsletter) Learn more.
Progress in the site preparation of West Hollywood Park (from the 2Q 2021 newsletter) Learn more.
West Hollywood Councilmember John Erickson remembers WeHo activist Ivy Bottini (from the 2Q 2021 Newsletter) Learn more.
By Irwin M. Rappaport (from the 1Q 2021 Newsletter) Learn more.
On November 16, 2020, FAM entered into an agreement with the City of West Hollywood.in which FAM agreed to donate its capital funds to the City in exchange for the City taking over the fabrication and installation of STORIES: The AIDS Monument in West Hollywood Park. (from the 1Q 2021 Newsletter) Learn more.
With FAM’s capital campaign for the physical monument completed, FAM re-focuses its mission on fundraising and producing the “Digital Monument.” (from the 1Q 2021 Newsletter) Learn more.
In FAM's last Board of Directors meeting, Board Members elected a new slate of officers (from the 1Q 2021 Newsletter) Learn more.
HEAR our STORIES launches with 30 audio recordings of stories about people impacted by HIV/AIDS (from the 1Q 2021 Newsletter) Learn more.
Dr. Hardy's column from the 1Q 2021 Newsletter Learn more.
After many years of successful in-person photo auctions, FAM pivoted during the COVID-19 pandemic to an online auction event for Photo20 and collected nearly $45,000 in net income. Learn more.
The National AIDS Memorial Grove marked World AIDS Day with a virtual exhibition of the AIDS Memorial Quilt that featured more than 10,000 panels, chosen by partners that included STORIES: The AIDS Monument. Learn more.
On World AIDS Day, the National AIDS Memorial presented a national online conversation about a new pandemic, COVID-19, which overshadowed the usual discussion on World AIDS Day about HIV and AIDS. Learn more.
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