WASHINGTON STATE MUST DECLARE A MONKEYPOX STATE OF EMERGENCY
PCAF led coalition of state organizations demand a BIPOC/LGBTQ-centered Monkeypox Task Force
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Media Contact: Jill Rose Development and Communications Director
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Monkeypox (MPV)
MPV: What you need to know / Vaccine Clinic at PCAF / Links
Vaccine Clinics at PCAF
PCAF is partnering with the Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department to address the Monkeypox (MPX) epidemic. Please stay tuned for upcoming MPX Vaccine clinics at the PCAF office in Tacoma.
PCAF’S NEW CEO IS HERE
WELCOME, ACE!
Ace Robinson, a global leader in improving HIV health outcomes, joins the PCAF community on July 14.
“The PCAF Board of Directors is so pleased to have Ace, who brings vast national and international experience, joining us to lead the organization. We
UPDATED OFFICE HOURS
Please note our new office hours (Effective Monday, March 14, 2022)
Closed daily for lunch / Staff working in office & remotely / Effective Monday, March 14, 2022
Tacoma Office Hours
Monday Office Closed: Remote Services Available
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday Open 10 am – 12 pm & 1 – 4 pm
Wednesday Open 1 – 4 pm
Olympia Office Hours
Monday and Wednesday Office Closed: Remote Services Available
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday Open 10 am – 12 pm & 1 – 4 pm
Juneteenth National Independence Day — PCAF Closed Friday June 18
PCAF will be closed Friday June 18 in observance of Juneteenth
Today we honor and celebrate the strength and resiliency of our Black community members and their ancestors.
On this first federally recognized Juneteenth National Independence Day, PCAF continues to reflect upon the racial injustices that have been occurring for generations.… Read more →
PCAF’s Response to COVID-19 — UPDATE March 20
In order to do our part to help slow the spread of the Coronavirus, PCAF offices are closed until further notice. All of our staff are working from home and checking email and voicemail regularly. We will continue to serve clients and conduct business via phone, email, and video conference during regular business hours, 9 am – 5 pm Monday – Friday.… Read more →
Respuesta de PCAF a COVID-19 – ACTUALIZACIÓN 20 de marzo
Para hacer nuestra parte para ayudar a frenar la propagación del Coronavirus, las oficinas de PCAF están cerradas hasta nuevo aviso. Todo nuestro personal va trabajar desde sus casas y van a revisar sus correo electrónicos y el correo de voz regularmente. Continuaremos atendiendo a los clientes y realizando negocios por teléfono, correo electrónico y videoconferencia durante el horario comercial habitual, de 9 am a 5 pm, de lunes a viernes.… Read more →
MPV Town Hall: REMIX
PCAF WALK-IN HOURS
Tacoma Office
3009 S. 40th Street
Tacoma, WA 98409Tel. (253)383-2565
Fax (253) 597-6682
OFFICE HOURS
PCAF Staff are available for services Monday through Friday 9 am – 6 pm
Staff available at 253-383-2565, 9 am – 6 pm, M-F
WALK-IN HOURS
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 10 am – 12 pm
Tuesday through Friday: 1 pm – 4 pm
CRISIS
If you need emergency assistance, please dial 9-1-1
Olympia Office
2101 4th Ave E, #103
Olympia, WA 98506Tel.… Read more →
Monkeypox on Social Media: Sorting Through the Stigma
Juan Michael Porter IICONTRIBUTING EDITORSept. 15, 2022
In an interview about associating MPV with sexual transmissions and gay men as a means of reducing stigma, Ace Robinson, M.H.L., M.P.H., the CEO of PCAF and a co-chair of Federal AIDS Policy Partnership, stated that it is important to consider data as well as context when having these conversations.… Read more →
Talent Search
PCAF is looking for a PROJECT FACILITATOR for SPEAKING OUT, PCAF’s first oral history project
Do you have an interest in helping PCAF create and coordinate its first storytelling project?
Do you align with PCAF’s community and the HIV epidemic?
Do you have experience in oral history projects, journalism, community art, social media, and/or project management?… Read more →
PCAF AWARDED $300K TO LEAD NEW VIRUS OUTREACH EFFORTS
PCAF TO LEAD PIERCE COUNTY’S MONKEYPOX COMMUNITY AWARENESS & OUTREACH EFFORTS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH TACOMA-PIERCE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT TO HISTORICALLY UNSERVED COMMUNITIES
TACOMA, WASHINGTON — On Wednesday, September 7, 2022, PCAF, the South Sound’s premiere
HIV service organization, was awarded $300,000 from the Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department
(TPCHD) to provide culturally responsive and tailored community awareness and outreach to
communities greatly impacted by the monkeypox virus (MPV).… Read more →