You can influence funding decisions by joining or contacting the bodies that advise the San Francisco Department of Public Health about how to spend AIDS dollars.
Tell groups such as the People with AIDS (PWA) Caucus of the Ryan White CARE Council, the CARE Council itself, the HIV Prevention Planning Council, and the Treatment on Demand Council why counseling, support, and other mental health services are important.
Here is contact information for these bodies and their web links:
HIV Prevention Planning Council
AIDS Office
San Francisco Department of Public Health
25 Van Ness, Suite 500
San Francisco, CA 94102
415-554-9000 (ask for Tracy Packard)
San Francisco HIV Health Services Planning Council
(Ryan White CARE Council)
The San Francisco HIV Prevention Planning Council is an advisory body to the San Francisco Department of Public Health and includes members from throughout the community. Please consult the web site for instructions on how to speak before the council or join the council.
HIV Health Services Planning Council
415-972-0870 (ask for Tricia Turner)
[Subsection of the CARE Council]
People Living with HIV Advisory Committee (formerly known as PWS Caucus)
