San Antonio AIDS Foundation

Southern HIV/AIDS Awareness Day is August 20 🗓️ It highlights the disproportionate impact of HIV in the South 🌎 The day calls on communities to unite for HIV testing 🧪, care ❤️, prevention education 📚, and ending stigma ✊ Together we move toward better health for the South 💪

Our CEO, Cherise Rohr-Allegrini, visited Boulder County AIDS Project 🌄 • Serving 260 people living with HIV ❤️ • Reaching 700+ with prevention 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 • Celebrating 40 years 🎉 Stronger together through networks of nonprofits and health centers 🤝🌍

Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program anniversary. Provides care, meds, and support for people living with HIV. Named after Ryan White, a teen who fought stigma and became a national advocate. Since 1990, it has reshaped HIV care in the U.S.

Huge thanks to @EnergyxFitness @LickIceCreams & @ReRootedWine for supporting SAAF during Pride 🏳️‍🌈💖 Your events were more than celebrations — they were solidarity in action. Shoutout to , Fine Line Cookie Designs & Fat Rooster Art for making it shine! 🌟 #SAAF #Pride2025

Yesterday, SAAF CEO Dr. Cherise Rohr-Allegrini and Communications Coordinator Marco Antonio Suarez were honored to join community leaders in hearing from HRC President Kelley Robinson at Brick at Blue Star, part of the #AmericanDreamsTour. #HumanRightsCampaign #LGBTQ #SAAF

🐻 One step at a time, San Antonio! Join us for The Great Bear Run/Walk on October 4 at Martin Luther King Park. Run, walk, or sponsor — help build a healthier, stronger community together. 🏃‍♂️ 2-Mile Walk & 5K 🗓️ Register & learn more: runsignup.com/Race/Register?… #TheGreatBearRun

Texas doesn’t back down. HIV prevention funding works and keeps Texans healthy. We can’t afford to lose that progress now. #KeepItFunded #TexasStrong #HIVPrevention

What if an unexpected STI call led to your wedding? Aidan Wharton’s real story reminds us that honesty about sexual health can build trust, break shame, and change lives — sometimes in the most beautiful ways. READ IT AT: sanantonioaids.org/news #QueerStories #STIAwareness

We’re all HIV stigma warriors — ending stigma with action, info & love. | Todxs somos guerreros contra el estigma del VIH — acción, info y amor. #ZeroHIVStigmaDay

SAAF will be marching proudly at Pride Bigger Than Texas this Saturday, June 28, 2025! 🏳️‍🌈 Please note: No testing services will be available that day as our team celebrates with the community. Catch us in the parade, swing by our booth, and show your Pride! Bear Hugs! 🐻

🖤 Juneteenth is a reminder: Freedom was delayed — and so is health equity. Black communities still face systemic barriers in HIV prevention and care. At SAAF, we stand in solidarity and action. Today and every day. #Juneteenth #BlackHealthMatters #SAAF #EndHIV #HealthEquity

👕🔥 The 2025 SAAF Pride Shirts are HERE🔥👕 Ready to serve, slay, or snuggle? This year’s tee is giving Bear PrEP’d. Bear Healthy. on the front — featuring our iconic blue and red bears 💙❤️ ✨ Get yours for $25 🔥 Or go full fantasy with the Shirt + Fan Bundle for $40

🎉 Pride, PrEP & Play: Drag Lotería is here, hunny! 👑 Hosted by the one & only Lyn-Z Andrews 🗓️ Sunday, June 22 | 4–6PM (Game @ 4:30) 📍 Sparky’s Pub – 1416 N Main Ave 🍻 Beer bust • 🎁 Prizes • 💅 Drag • 🌈 Sunday Funday vibes Sponsor by Gilhead, play safe with PrEP & SAAF

Pride, PrEP and Play: A Drag Lotería Experience 🌈🎉 Hosted by @AndrewsLynZ and featuring our PrEP Bear versión lotería, it’s happening Sunday, June 22 from 4–6PM at @SparkysPubSA (1416 N Main Ave, SA TX). Game starts at 4:30PM — sponsored by @GileadSciences Play Slay PrEP'd 💅🏽💊

While STI/HIV testing through the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) remains paused, SAAF is resuming limited testing services thanks to support from other grants. For the latest updates, please visit our website or social media.

📞 Bear with us! Our phones and internet are currently down for the day, but we’ll be back online tomorrow! We appreciate your patience! #BearWithUs 🐻 Estamos sin teléfonos ni internet por hoy Tendremos todo restablecido mañana. ¡Gracias por su paciencia! #EstamosContigo

We regret to inform you that due to federal funding cuts, our testing services are temporarily suspended. Please know that: 🔹 This suspension is not permanent 🔹 We are actively working to restore testing 🔹 We will continue to provide information, support, and resources💙

🌺 May 19 is National Asian & Pacific Islander HIV/AIDS Awareness Day 🌺 We honor the resilience of API communities and recognize the ongoing impact of HIV, stigma, and health disparities.💛 #APIMay19 #StopHIVTogether #AAPIHeritageMonth #SAAFStrong

Today, on IDAHOBIT 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️, we proudly remind our community that SAAF is a place where EVERYONE is welcome, respected, and celebrated. Hoy también te invitamos a DeSAAFiar el odio, construyendo juntos un entorno donde todas las personas puedan sentirse libres, vistas y protegidas.

✨ WEBB Party 2025 might be over, but our gratitude to Queen Itsy Bitsy IV (Ramiro Sánchez) will shine on forever. You were more than a queen—you were a symbol of how queerness can thrive, break barriers, and light up spaces that once felt out of reach. Thank you, Ramiro 👑🌈