Have you recently taken a confidential HIV test? With any luck, you've breathed a huge sigh of relief as your results came back negative, but not everyone will be so fortunate. Having taken a test, you might just feel a little more fired up towards helping those who are living with HIV. If this is the case, then one of these fundraising opportunities might be just what you're looking for.
Aids Walk 2010
The longest and largest fundraising walk held to raise money for those living with Aids and HIV, the Aids Walk will celebrate its 25th year in 2010. 45,000 walkers are expected to attend, including those who have the condition, and those who have taken a confidential HIV test and had more fortunate outcomes but are still keen to raise money for this important cause. A ten kilometre walk which starts and ends in Central Park, New York, this is an event well worth training for. Celebrity participants in previous years have included Whoopi Goldberg, Hilary Duff, Joan Rivers and Cyndi Lauper. A fantastic atmosphere surrounds the walk each year and over the 25 years the event has been taking place, walkers have
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The tournament has been running for 14 years now, and welcomes golfers of all standards. So, if you're good for a game of golf, why not head to the Juniper Hills Golf Course on the 25th of June. Your entry fee will go straight to the AIDS Action Committee, who focus on the prevention of new infections, and the effective care and treatment for those who have already had positive results from a confidential HIV test. Not only will you be exchanging good karma for a good game of golf, but your entry fee also includes green fees, cart rental, a souvenir golf shirt and balls, and a buffet dinner with an open bar. This might just be the most worthwhile game you'll play for a long