Prison: California Conference on HIV and Prison Issues, Oakland, June 27

A statewide conference on AIDS in prison will be held all day June27, in downtown Oakland. Five workshop tracks will focus on:
* Education and prevention;
* Transitional case management;
* Vocational training & employment;
* Advocacy & change;
* Legal issues.

The conference is sponsored by many organizations, including AIDS Legal Referral Panel, HIV/AIDS in Prison Project of Catholic Charities East Bay, Marin AIDS Project, Service Employees International Union Local 970, Women's AIDS Network, and WORLD. It will take place 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. June 27 at Preservation Park, 13th Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Way, in downtown Oakland; cost is $40, scholarships are available. For registration and other information call 510/834-5657 ext. 3150, or 415/255-7036, ext. 313.