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Your HIV/AIDS Community Resource

Front of 574 Memorial Ave. Building

AIDS Thunder Bay is the leading source for confidential HIV / AIDS information and support in Northwestern Ontario.

If you are HIV positive or know someone who is, AIDS Thunder Bay offers you an understanding support network—and access to a wide range of health and lifestyle services.We offer on on-site HIV Clinical Care program.

If you are at risk of contracting HIV (especially if you are sexually active or an injection drug user) or know someone who is, AIDS Thunder Bay can offer you the prevention information you may need—and provide you with access to free protection. We also have a range of agency publications available.

You can find information about our upcoming events on this site. We also offer links to other useful web sites.

If you are concerned about the future of our community and our region, and want to do something about it, AIDS Thunder Bay welcomes both donations and volunteers to our organization. Remember, all donations are TAX DEDUCTIBLE (Registered Charity No.: 10668 9847).


Ethical Imagine Canada - Donors Rights Ethical Code

AIDS Thunder Bay - Donor Bill of Rights Philanthropy is based on voluntary action for the common good. It is a tradition of giving and sharing that is primary to the quality of life. To assure that philanthropy merits the respect and trust of the general public, and that donors and prospective donors can have full confidence in the not-for-profit organizations and causes that they are asked to support, we declare that all donors have these rights:
1. To be informed of the organization’s mission, of the way the organization intends to use donated resources and of its capacity to use donations effectively for their intended purposes.
2. To be informed of the identity of those serving on the organization’s governing board, and to expect the board to exercise prudent judgment in its stewardship responsibilities.
3. To have access to the organization’s most recent financial statements.
4. To be assured their gifts will be used for the purpose for which they were given.
5. To receive appropriate acknowledgment and recognition.
6. To be assured that information about their donations is handled with respect and with confidentiality to the extent provided by law.
7. To expect that all relationships with individuals representing organizations of interest to the donor will be professional in nature.
8. To be informed whether those seeking donations are volunteers, employees of the organization or hired solicitors.
9. To have the opportunity for their names to be deleted from mailing lists that an organization may intend to share.
10. To feel free to ask questions when making a donation and to receive prompt, truthful and forthright answers.



NOTE: It is now possible to make a secure donation online through CanadaHelps.org. Click on the icon below.

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You can call us at 807-345-1516 or at 1-800-488-5840 (from within the 807 area code). You can also contact us by fax at 807-345-2505, or you can reach us by e-mail.




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What's New

Employment Opportunity: Administration Coordinator: Closing date Feb. 5th


Support Services/Injection Drug Use Outreachworker: Closing date Feb. 8th



January 4th 2010 United States lifts travel ban for persons infected with HIV after 22 years. S. Korea lifts its ban also. Still 57 countries with bans.

Stephen Lewis acknowledges Michael Sobota on World AIDS Day

HepC Conference Feb.4-5, 2010

HepC Conference Agenda

Conference Registration Form

Memberships for AIDS Thunder Bay are $10 but consider purchasing a $25 Membership this year as we mark our 25 Year Anniversary

Upcoming Events Link



Congratulations to Ruth Racic for being named by Thunder Bay Senior’s paper as Volunteer of the month for October. Ruth was named AIDS Thunder Bay’s volunteer of the year in 2008 and continues to play a vital role here. Well deserved recognition.


A sign of the times, XTRA Magazine which was mailed to our office for distribution, ceased to be mailed out because of increased cost and environmental concerns. Xtra has a web site and a printable PDF version of each publication can be downloaded.www.xtra.ca


Ethical Code

Visit The Thunder Bay Hep C Support Group now on line in Google Groups

HepC

One Life Campaign; Share link and BMS will donate $1 for AIDS Research

Positive Stories From the Southern AIDS Quilt
Ontario HIV/AIDS Services Directory


"Pets at AIDS Thunder Bay"