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HIV Testing Locations Canada

*April of this year I will be visiting schools in Winnipeg, Regin… Continue

Added by DJ Dopey on February 22, 2010 at 11:00am — No Comments

*I'm going to be touring to high schools in Canada in April with Masia One and Rochester to talk to students about HIV/AIDS. I'm also going to be playing video footage of my recent trip to get an HIV test.

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Added by DJ Dopey on February 22, 2010 at 10:30am — No Comments

Her Name is Zelda Event in NYC!

Will you be in NYC next Wednesday, February 24th and want to attend a benefit for Keep a Child Alive?

Check out this event: Her Name is Zelda...an evening celebrating Ms. Zelda Kaplan.

Wednesday, February 24, 2010
07:00PM

609 West 29th Street

New York, NY 10001

Tickets HERE:
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Added by Louise O'Shea on February 17, 2010 at 10:30am — No Comments

Ms. Johnson's 5th Grade Class at KIPP DC: AIM Academy

When Ms. Johnson's 5th Grade Class at KIPP DC: AIM Academy learned about HIV/AIDS, and how it was affecting children across the African
Continent, they were called to act. They decided to pool together all
of their pennies in order to help kids get life-saving medicine. In
just a week their penny drive raised over $114! Not only did they raise
enough money to provide over 100 days of medicine, but they
also educated themselves

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Added by Louise O'Shea on February 10, 2010 at 10:36am — No Comments

PS 57 Leadership Academy - World AIDS Day!

On December 1st, World AIDS Day, 2009 the students, staff, parents at James Weldon Johnson Academy PS/MS 57 in Manhattan took a stand to support the fight against HIV/AIDS. The entire school community along with City Year wore red ribbons and joined hands on every floor of the school to say 'We care and support the cause!' We conducted a brief commemoration and moment of silence. The sight was amazing and a heartfelt effort by all of the students from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th grade. During this t… Continue

Added by Louise O'Shea on January 19, 2010 at 3:15pm — No Comments

VOTE VOTE VOTE

I really want Keep a Child Alive to win the $15,000 from Project 7. It would be a great start to 2010, and a great start to our expansion in India. So please VOTE at www.Project7.com/voting/ and ask all your friends and family to Vote for KCA. Two clicks is such an easy way to give back. Continue

Added by Cheryl Keller on January 15, 2010 at 4:30pm — No Comments

NEED HELP

HI everyone, I just joined the KCA Community, I really believe in the cause and would like to get some ideas for fundraisers I can get my Company involved in. I welcome any suggestions that community members can give me!! Continue

Added by Srilakshmi Veeramachaneni on January 7, 2010 at 10:04am — No Comments

23 December 2009 12:01am

I have just become a member of KCA and I absolutely love it. I love what the KCA community is doing it is amazing and extremely beautiful. Continue

Added by Johanna Gloria on December 22, 2009 at 7:08pm — No Comments

World Aids Day 2009

This year 411 celebrated world aids day with two special presentations for middle and high school students in Toronto. The program featured Masia One, DJ Dopey, 411 host Tika Simone, Rochester, Eternia and special fun-raising activities and video content from Keep a Child Alive. Watch the video to see more:

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Added by Masia One on December 21, 2009 at 3:50pm — 1 Comment

University of Central Arkansas World AIDS Day Program

Hey Everyone at KCA!!! I just wanted to share with you all about what we did for World AIDS Day. We had Emmy Award Winning AIDS Activist Rae Lewis-Thornton come speak at UCA. We had a FULL house!!! Anyways, Will post pics soon, but here is a link to the article

! Thanks, Shanna… Continue

Added by Shanna on December 19, 2009 at 1:14pm — No Comments

Interested in writing an article on college students involved in KCA

Hello, I just recently became aware of college chapters of KCA during a tour of NYU earlier this month. I am the director of programs and content for a new education and career focused social network which is called Track Ahead. It is also a Ning platform, and anyone here that is interested in finding out more of what it is all about is welcome to check it out by using their Keep a Child Alive user name/password (which is interchangeable on all Ning sites such as this). Community service is a m… Continue

Added by Pamme Boutselis on December 17, 2009 at 4:29pm — 4 Comments

Audio slideshow: The Aids message 3,000 posters from around the world, that all try to raise awareness of HIV/Aids, have been digitised by staff at The Wellcome Library in central London.

link: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/8387159.stm It is really interesting . Continue

Added by consuela on December 7, 2009 at 11:06pm — No Comments

Live Your Life

Live Your Life.... my HIV/AIDS themed remix. Check It Out

Eternia Live Your Life by The411Initiative Continue

Added by Eternia on December 7, 2009 at 8:51pm — No Comments

Rochester Pull Up Remix

The HIV/AIDS remix of my single Pull Up written about my trip to Ethiopia in 2007. Check It Out.

13 Rochester Pull Up Remix by The411Initiative Rochester Continue

Added by Jason Rochester on December 7, 2009 at 8:48pm — No Comments

The UK Superstars of Wrestling are supporting KCA!

Get ready as The Superstars Of Wrestling Rampage their way back into GL1 Gloucester Leisure Centre UK on Saturday 30th of January for a night of non-stop big time American wrestling action live to help fight HIV/AIDS an support the Charity Keep A Child Alive. Top international wrestling superstars - "The Indestructible Skull Murphy", Robbie Brookside, "The Highlander From Hell" Drew Macdonald, James Mason an former World Champion Danny Collins will battle it out to raise as much money as they c… Continue

Added by Melanie on December 5, 2009 at 7:42am — No Comments

Text Alive to 90999

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Added by Andres Libreros on December 4, 2009 at 8:26pm — No Comments

In need of KCA Constitution

CHELLO fellow heroes, movers and shakers of the KCA family! I am in desperate need of someone's assistance with formulating my campus's constitution for our Keep a Child Alive Chapter. Please be lovely and send me a copy of any constitution, membership forms, officer forms, advisor forms, meeting agendas, etc that any of you have come up with for your own chapter. This would help me out SO much, I am graduating in May but I really want to make sure KCA makes a name for itself on my campus before… Continue

Added by Ryann J Logan on December 2, 2009 at 3:06pm — No Comments

Youth Celebrate World AIDS Day at Sold Out Event

Youth Celebrate World AIDS Day at Sold Out Event Event Aims to Reduce HIV/AIDS Misinformation & Inspire Youth Activism Dec 1, 2009. Toronto - The 411 Initiative For Change (411) a youth led charity, is working with Keep a Child Alive (KCA), a NPO dedicated to providing AIDS medication in Africa and India, to launch an arts based HIV/AIDS education program for young Canadians. The project which merges video, music and theatre to spoof a live to-air TV talk show will debut on World Aids Day… Continue

Added by The 411 Initiative For Change on December 1, 2009 at 7:30am — No Comments

Ideas to help me get started

Greetings I am New to The KCA family and i am bringing this organization to my University Florida A&M and starting a chapter therecan anyone help me with good fundraiser ideas to get me started!!!!!! Continue

Added by Ashanta Williamson on November 22, 2009 at 1:11am — 4 Comments

Good Read

Allan Stratton wrote a great novel, Chanda's Secrets, on the effects of AIDS on a teen and her family and community in Africa. I highly recommend this book published in 2004 and would like to see Alicia Keyes promote this book to her fans. The Reader Continue

Added by Kathleen F. Morrissey on November 9, 2009 at 12:50pm — 1 Comment