National Native HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
National Native HIV/AIDS Awareness Day was first observed in 2007. This day is observed on the first day of Spring each year. The 2013 observance will be recognized on March 20th.
Here are some ways you can get involved on and around National Native HIV/AIDS Awareness Day.
Locate HIV Testing and Other Services
Use and share the HIV Testing Sites & Care Services Locator.
Learn about the Locator app for iPhone and iPad and download the app here. 
Send a text message with your ZIP code to “KNOWIT” (566948) or visit http://hivtest.cdc.gov/
Share these Federal Resources
Read about the work and goals of the Indian Health Service HIV/AIDS Program.
Learn about CDC’s national campaign Let’s Stop HIV Together which worksto raise awareness about HIV and its impact on the lives of all Americans.
Join and Follow the Blogosphere
Blog about the impact of HIV on Native Americans. Or comment on someone else’s blog post.
Subscribe to the AIDS.gov blog to hear about the HIV/AIDS awareness days, new media and the response to HIV and more.
Use New Media
Use the Twitter hashtag #NNHAAD to share about how you’re observing NNHAAD.
Learn about using Twitter (PDF, 589 KB).
Read and share the new media declaration.
How can you use new media to enhance our response to HIV/AIDS?
Resources from the Community
Download banners, postcards and more resources for NNHAAD 2013.
Learn about the history of NNHAAD.
Find and register local events.
Order incentive materials to support your local event.
Posters, Logos and Widgets
Download these posters from the National Native American AIDS Prevention Center:
- 8.5 x 11 poster (PDF, 5.8 MB)
- 7 x 11 poster (PDF, 2.4 MB)
Add the NNHAAD logo to your materials.
Add the HIV/AIDS Prevention & Service Providers Locator to your site. Get the widget.
Learn about the Epidemic
Get fact sheets about the epidemic and other resources.
Learn the HIV/AIDS Basics. Know the Facts, Take Care of Yourself.
Learn More About NNHAAD
NNHAAD is a collaborative funded and sponsored by the CDC. Learn about the collaborating organizations:
Read the National HIV/AIDS Strategy
The Strategy is the nation's first-ever comprehensive coordinated HIV/AIDS roadmap. Read the Strategy (PDF 1.3 MB) and updates on implementation from HHS. (PDF, 917 KB).
Watch this December 2012 Federal conversation about progress. Learn more about the Strategy.
Read this CDC report on Improving HIV Surveillance Among AI/AN in the United States. (PDF, 552 KB).
How can you help implement the Strategy in your community?
Learn about PEPFAR
Read and share the PEFPAR Blueprint: Creating an AIDS-free Generation (PDF, 2.6 MB) and fact sheet.
Learn more about PEPFAR.
Watch Secretary Clinton unveil the Blueprint on November 29, 2012.