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Christianity

  • The Balm in GileadLink will take you outside the VA website. VA is not responsible for the content of the linked site.
    Operates an HIV/AIDS technical assistance center designed specifically to serve churches as well as public agencies and community-based organizations that wish to work with churches on AIDS issues as they relate to the African-American, African, and Caribbean communities.
  • The Black Church and HIV/AIDSLink will take you outside the VA website. VA is not responsible for the content of the linked site.
    Web page with links news, features, church statements, and worship resources related to African Americans, the church, and HIV/AIDS. Page hosted by the United Methodist Church.
  • Dignity/USALink will take you outside the VA website. VA is not responsible for the content of the linked site.
    Dignity/USA's National AIDS Project works with national AIDS organizations to both add a GLBT Catholic perspective and to provide information to local chapters.
  • National Catholic AIDS NetworkLink will take you outside the VA website. VA is not responsible for the content of the linked site.
    Devoted to helping the Church respond in an informed and compassionate manner to the challenges presented by the HIV/AIDS pandemic. Website includes numerous resources, however organization closed its offices in 2007.
  • National Episcopal AIDS CoalitionLink will take you outside the VA website. VA is not responsible for the content of the linked site.
    Educates Episcopalians about HIV/AIDS issues, advocates for the physical, emotional, and spiritual health of all people infected with or affected by HIV/AIDS.
  • Universal Fellowship of Metropolitan Community ChurchesLink will take you outside the VA website. VA is not responsible for the content of the linked site.
    Addressing the spiritual needs of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgendered community around the world. Includes a global AIDS ministry.

Islam

  • Al-Fatiha FoundationLink will take you outside the VA website. VA is not responsible for the content of the linked site.
    Dedicated to Muslims who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, questioning, those exploring their sexual orientation or gender identity, and their allies, families and friends. Works with HIV/AIDS organizations in various cities to include concerns of Muslims who are gay, bisexual or MSM, to ensure that an Islamic approach to the HIV/AIDS epidemic is incorporated in the wider HIV/AIDS movement.

Judaism

  • Judaism and HIV/AIDSLink will take you outside the VA website. VA is not responsible for the content of the linked site.
    Materials on Judaism and HIV/AIDS from the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism