AIDS Foundation Houston Announces Virtual World Aids Day 2020

Press release from AIDS Foundation Houston:

Nov. 1, 2020

AIDS Foundation Houston, Inc. (AFH) will host their annual World AIDS Day event as a virtual experience on Tuesday, December 1, 2020. The annual fundraiser, emceed this year by Houston Public Media’s Ernie Manouse, will support AFH in its mission to end the HIV epidemic in Houston and to provide education, testing, housing and supportive services to individuals affected by HIV/AIDS. Participants will hear from speakers including Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner, Judge Lina Hidalgo, former Houston Mayor Annise Parker, fashion designer Mondo Guerra, Dr. Bruce Richmond and more. Event programming will also feature testimonials from AFH board members and clients, performances from America's Got Talent semi-finalist Christina Wells and iconic Houston drag superstar Dessie Love-Blake, and the presentation of the 2020 Shelby Hodge Vision Award by the award’s namesake, Shelby Hodge.

In anticipation of World AIDS Day, AFH will feature announcements from celebrities such as Shangela, Lance Bass, Todrick Hall, Anthony Rapp and more on worldaidsdayhouston.org and the AIDS Foundation Houston social media channels.

Tickets for the virtual event start at $5. Underwriter packages start at $500. For more information or to register for the event, visit www.worldaidsdayhouston.org. For a digital press kit, visit https://bit.ly/3kIZSD6.

Register online at www.worldaidsdayhouston.org to receive link to access virtual event.

This press release was produced by AIDS Foundation Houston. The views expressed here are the author's own.