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National Black Aids/HIV Awareness Day Event Held in St. Pete listen

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Tags: African American, AIDS, HIV, national black aids/hiv awareness day, banyan tree project

In honor of the 10th Annual National Black HIV/Aids Awareness Day on February 7, the Pinellas County Health Department worked with area partnerships to organize several community events over the weekend.

On Saturday the Front Porch Community Development Association in St. Petersburg hosted one of the events. HIV Screenings and prevention education were offered to the hundreds of people that attended. J. Carl Devine is the executive director of the Banyan Tree Project, a group dedicated to ...