NATAF Scholarship Deadline August 31; You Can Apply Online

"The 2001 North American AIDS Treatment Action Forum (NATAF) will be held December 2-5 at the Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre Hotel, Vancouver, Canada. The forum is designed to educate individuals interested in becoming HIV/AIDS advocates and educators; to enhance their skills and knowledge; and to develop inclusive, national strategies to ensure the continuity and success of the treatment advocacy movement.

"NATAF 2001 is open to anyone interested in broadening their knowledge of HIV/AIDS research and treatment issues, and learning to use this knowledge to advocate on behalf of everyone living with HIV/AIDS. Participants include the volunteers, staff, and board members of community-based organizations, case managers, social workers, AIDS educators and outreach workers, pharmaceutical and government representatives, healthcare professionals and people living with HIV/AIDS.

"Scholarships Deadline August 31st: Deadline for scholarships application is 6:00 PM (Eastern) on August 31, 2001. For information about scholarships or to apply online, please go to http://www.nmac.org/


Note:

Project Inform included the following to it's Treatment Action Network (tan@projectinform.org) "While many of the questions on the scholarship form ask about your agency, applications are especially encouraged from individuals not association with an agency or organization. Put "N/A" on the agency questions and focus on the personal statement section."