Series contains materials relating to the formation and operations of the AIDS Coalition of Nova Scotia [ACNS], a non-profit advocacy organization for persons living with HIV/AIDS based in Halifax. ACNS was formed in 1996 via the merger of two pre-existing organizations, the Nova Scotia Persons With AIDS Coalition and AIDS Nova Scotia, and still operates today. Materials in subseries include administrative records such as meeting notices, minutes, and agendas; memos and correspondence; planning materials for ACNS events; proposals, research materials, and reference materials; and notes.
File contains one pamphlet for the AIDS Coalition of Nova Scotia's Gay Men and Alcohol Project [GMAP], and one ACNS pamphlet regarding anonymous AIDS testing.
File contains one copy of the summer 2000 issue of the AIDS Coalition of Nova Scotia newsletter, featuring an obituary for Al Stewart's friend Wilson Hodder, and one copy of the Nova Scotia HIV/AIDS in the workplace policy enacted 2001-11-16.
File contains one blank AIDS Coalition of Nova Scotia address book, one list of suggested readings on AIDS from the Halifax City Regional Library, and the November 24th, 2005 issue of the Dalhousie Gazette commemorating World AIDS Day
File is an audio reel containing an episode of Aural History, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode is on the AIDs Committee in Toronto. The episode aired on June 26, 1987 and was rebroadcasted the same day on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs radio program.
File contains materials related to the AIDS Community Action Program [ACAP], including documents outlining program goals and requirements, correspondence, press releases, and briefs related to ACAP funding for AIDS-related projects.
File contains materials related to AIDS Nova Scotia [ANS] AIDS Educators' Workshops, 1989-1991. Materials include correspondence, promotional materials, agendas, resource lists and reference materials, evaluation forms and summaries, needs assessment materials and results, notes, and planning materials.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of The Word is Out, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode is part 1 of 2 featuring an interview on AIDS in Russia, as well as a Sweden AIDS play, and Robert's news. The episode was recorded on May 8, 1988, and was broadcasted on May 9, 1988.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of The Word is Out, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode is part 2 of 2 featuring an interview on AIDS in Russia. The episode was recorded on May 15, 1988, and was broadcasted on May 16, 1988.
File is an audio reel that contains an episode of From a Different Perspective, a radio program broadcast on CKDU 97.5. This episode is on AIDS in South Africa. It aired September 26, 1990 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs program, and April 17, 1991 on D.H.P.
File contains one package of reference materials related to the AIDS Mastery workshop, facilitated by the Nova Scotia Persons With AIDS Coalition. File also contains two pamphlets for LGBT-friendly churches.
File contains letters from Larry Baxter regarding fundraising for Aids Nova Scotia. File also contains letter from Jane Allen of the Nova Scotia Women & Aids project regarding a joint partnership with Neptune.
Series contains administrative records of AIDS Nova Scotia, established in 1984 as the Metro Area Committee on AIDS [MACAIDS] and changing its name to AIDS Nova Scotia [ANS] in 1991. ANS was a non-profit advocacy organization for persons living with HIV/AIDS, incorporated in 1986. AIDS Nova Scotia merged with the Nova Scotia Persons With AIDS Coalition in 1995 to form the AIDS Coalition of Nova Scotia. Materials in series include meeting notices, minutes, and agendas; memos, correspondence, and press releases; strategic planning materials; budgets and financial statements; internal and external reports; policies, guidelines, and bylaws; and notes, among others.
File contains pamphlets produced by AIDS Nova Scotia / MACAIDS, including information about AIDS transmission, treatment, and prevention, and the AIDS Walk.
File contains five pamphlets produced by AIDS Nova Scotia, one letter of support from the Nova Scotia Liberal, and issues of the ANS newsletter Thinking Positively published between 1992-1994.
File contains four cardstock hand-outs produced by AIDS Nova Scotia. Hand-outs contains instructions on prophylactic use and were originally folded around condoms.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of The Word is Out, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode is part 1 of 4 featuring an "AIDS phone-in", as well as Heather Bishop. The episode was recorded on May 28, 1991, and was broadcasted on the same day.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of The Word is Out, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode is part 2 of 4 featuring an "AIDS phone-in", as well as a gay exhibit, and pride week 1991. The episode was recorded on June 4, 1991, and was broadcasted on the same day.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of The Word is Out, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode is part 3 of 4 featuring an "AIDS phone-in", as well as a pride workshop, "Our Hot and Sweaty Bodies". The episode was recorded on June 11, 1991, and was broadcasted on the same day, and on June 12, 1991.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of The Word is Out, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode is part 2 of 4 featuring an "AIDS phone-in", as well as a New Democratic Party gay and lesbian caucus. The episode was recorded on June 18, 1991.
File contains a list of non-fiction resources available at the Halifax Regional Library regarding HIV/AIDS, a services support guide, and a 68 page document titled "AIDS 101".
File contains project proposals, memos, correspondence, meeting agendas and minutes, notes, and other planning materials related to the 1992 AIDS Telethon and the formation of it's beneficiary organization the Atlantic AIDS Foundation. File also contains administrative records of the Atlantic AIDS Foundation, including a memorandum of association and by-laws.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of The Word is Out, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode is part 1 of 3 featuring "AIDS under apartheid", as well as the lesbian playwright Audrey (now Alec) Butler of Toronto. The episode was recorded on May 7, 1991, and was broadcasted on the same day.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of The Word is Out, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode is part 2 of 3 featuring "AIDS under apartheid", as well as a conference on media biases. The episode was recorded on May 14, 1991.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of The Word is Out, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode is part 3 of 3 featuring "AIDS under apartheid", as well as a phone service, lavender connection, and pride week activities. The episode was recorded on May 21, 1991, and was broadcasted on the same day.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of The Word is Out, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features AIDS vaccine research in the United Kingdom, as well as a rebroadcast of the March 1987 interview with Allen Ginsberg. The episode was recorded on September 3, 1989, and was broadcasted on September 5, 1989.
File is an audio reel containing a report on an AIDS vigil at St. George's Church on Brunswick Street held the previous day (Sunday, May 28). CKDU's Lisa Monk attended the vigil. The episode was recorded on May 29, 1989, and was broadcast on May 30, 1989 on Title Waves, a CKDU program.
File is an audio reel containing a report on an AIDS vigil at St. George's Church on Brunswick Street held the previous day (Sunday, May 28). Halifax peace activist and songwriter Ed McCurdy called out the names of cities all over the world conducting AIDS vigils in solidarity, and the prayer of the choir was "Dona Nobis Palem" - grant us peace. CKDU's Lisa Monk attended the vigil. The episode was recorded on May 29, 1989, and was broadcast on May 30, 1989 on Title Waves, a CKDU program.
File contains materials related to the 1999 AIDS vigil, including posters, flyers, planning committee minutes, correspondence, song lyrics, and speaking notes.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of The Word is Out, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features AIDS walk comments with James Sheddon and Brenda Barnes. The episode was recorded on October 6, 1992, and was broadcasted on the same day.
File contains AIDS Walk pamphlets, registration materials, and background information; various committee meeting minutes; one copy of the Strategies for the 90s strategic plan 1991-1994; one copy of the 1991 speakers bureau manual; one 1990 volunteer information guide; and press releases from 1989.
File contains materials related to the AIDS Walk, hosted by the AIDS Coalition of Nova Scotia [ACNS]. Materials include pamphlets, presentation notes, proposed routes, press releases, sponsorship information, partnership criteria, financial statements, notes, and memos.
