giving back • bettering communities
by Jocelyn Lieppman on March 9th, 2013 | No Comments »
When was the last time you had a meaningful excuse to dress up in those sexy red pumps hidden away in your closet? Well it’s time to pull them out and throw them on in honor of women everywhere suffering from the life-changing illness of AIDS.
Leading ladies Karyn…
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giving back • bettering communities
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on December 1st, 2012 | 1 Comment »
I was a teenager in the 80s and remember the start of the HIV/AIDS epidemic—the disease that doesn't discriminate. It crossed cultural divides, devastated the rich and the poor, didn't care about your sexual orientation, and went after celebrities as well as those far from the limelight, like babies.
Shortly…
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giving back • moms making a difference
by Jamie Moesser on August 20th, 2012 | No Comments »
AIDS/HIV Awareness—Robin Smalley's name may not be known in every household in America, but the TV shows she has directed might. Maybe you've heard of "Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous" or "Entertainment Tonight." The organization which she now directs, mothers-2-mothers, may likewise not be familiar to you, but…
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giving back • bettering communities
by Mom It Forward on March 9th, 2012 | No Comments »
I don't have much fashion sense. Any resemblance between me and someone who is dressed fashionably is purely coincidental and only present because of the sympathetic efforts of kind friends. I am not fortunate with fashion, but I am fortunate to not have HIV/AIDS. I am mindful of…
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giving back • moms making a difference
by Jamie Moesser on March 6th, 2012 | 1 Comment »
Do you have any red shoes? If so, pull them out and coordinate an outfit to go with them to wear this Saturday, National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NWGHAAD), or, by many, Rock the Red Pump Day. It is a day that culminates a social media…
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