Mission Statement

The mission of the AIDS Task Force in Northeast Indiana is to help improve the quality of life for men, women, and children with HIV and AIDS, to educate the community in order to decrease the incidence of HIV and STD infection and to increase the public's understanding of and compassionate response to HIV and AIDS.
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Captain's Meeting

Captain's Meeting

Forming a team for AIDS Walk & Ride?  Plan to attend the Team Captain's Meeting at the downtown public library.  March 3, 7-8pm.  RSVP to 744.1144

Vive Le Rouge!

Vive Le Rouge!

Vive Le Rouge! is French for Long Live Red! and is the theme of this year's AIDS Walk & Ride (now you can bike!).  05.01.10 at Headwaters Park for fun, food, drink, music & more!!!

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2010 marks the 25th year of the AIDS Task Force of Northeast Indiana.  This year's 5k walk (and we've added a 12k ride) on May 1st will be the culminating event of our 8 month long celebration of service to the area.  VIVE LE ROUGE! (pronounced "veev luh roojh") is French for "Long Live Red!"  This theme captures what the red ribbon and the 25th anniversary are all about:  - Long live the momory of those we've lost.  Long live those who survive.  Long live our commitment to a future without AIDS. Register yourself, a team, or sponsor someone you know below to help this the biggest and best AIDS Walk & Ride ever!  All proceeds benefit the programs and service of the AIDS Task Force.

REGISTER HERE for VIVE LE ROUGE!!!

What:  Vive le Rouge! - AIDS Walk & Ride
Where:  Headwaters Park East
When:  Saturday, May 1,  3pm-10pm

Registration will begin at 3pm with the ride and walk routes leading off at 4:30pm with the Fort Wayne Derby Girls.  Afterwards, join us back under the Lincoln Pavillion for more food, fun, drinks, and live music.  See more details and our sponsors under the "Events" tab.

Food by Deli 620
Beverages by JK O'Donnell's
Live music by David Todoran & the Mobile Homewreckers, Mojo

Lutheran Health Network (major event sponsor)
Indiana's Newscenter and Phoenix Magazine (media sponsors)

 
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Food Pantry

We are always in need of non-perishable goods for our food pantry: soup, canned fruits & vegetables, pasta, sauce, peanut butter, canned meats, rice, hot cereal, and toiletries. 

Please drop off groceries at the office any weekday between 8:30AM and 5PM.  Thank you!

Getting Here

The AIDS Task Force is located at 525 Oxford Street, Fort Wayne, IN.  Please click here for driving directions or for the Citilink bus schedule

If you need transportation assistance, please call our office (260-744-1144) to speak with our Volunteer Driver Coordinator.

Disclaimer

Since HIV is spread primarily through sexual practices or sharing needles, prevention messages on this site may address those topics. HIV prevention materials funded by CDC must be approved by local program review panels, however the materials may be considered graphic by some viewers.