December). The appeal is organised by ACON, NSW largest organisation specialising in HIV responses for people of diverse sexualities and genders. People can help in numerous ways such as taking…
Fundraising Efforts Kick Off For Bondi Gay Murder Memorial
contributing to the fundraising effort can visit www.bondimemorial.com.au ACON can also provide services for any community members or victims’ loved ones who may be distressed by the Deep Water content….
Vale Bill Whittaker, ACON’s first CEO and key architect of Australia’s HIV response
the key architects of Australia’s response to HIV/AIDS who worked in HIV community development, policy and strategy locally and internationally for nearly 40 years. He was also a prominent, passionate…
Go Red For ACON’s Red Ribbon Appeal And Make An Impact This World AIDS Day
Ribbon Wall, download free trivia quizzes, custom Zoom backgrounds and pre-recorded Red Ribbon video messages. “The red ribbon is one of the most iconic health symbols in the world,” Parkhill…
Planning for a Stress-Free Mardi Gras Party? Fair Play is Here to Help!
and at Fair Day. You can access up-to-date legal information about keeping safe, police powers, drug searches, sniffer dogs and complaint procedures on www.fair-play.org.au It is also important for international…
Finalists Announced for the 2024 Australian LGBTQ+ Inclusion Awards
May. The awards will see business leaders, diversity champions, HR professionals and many more actively working on LGBTQ+ inclusion come together at the ICC Grand Ballroom in Sydney to celebrate…
ACON Welcomes ‘Yes’ Result And Calls On Australian Government To Legislate For Same-Sex Marriage
depth of our relationships, to recognise the health consequences of elongating this divisive debate and ongoing discrimination, and to improve the health and wellbeing of LGBTI people by legislating for…
2023 Pride in Sport Awards Celebrating Athletes, Clubs and Organisations for LGBTQ Inclusion
sport, as well as greater and demonstrable commitments to providing safer and more inclusive environments and experiences for sexuality and gender diverse people.” “As society becomes more inclusive, there is…
ACON At Fair Day: Spotlight On HIV, LGBTI Health And Inclusion & Safety
of breast and chest health by showcasing ACON’s new breast screening campaign, Our United Front. The BreastScreen NSW van, which will be offering free mammograms all day. This year, the…
$100K Of Auction Bargains Up For Grabs At Honour Awards
for up to 35 people and 5-course degustation dinner with your own Michelin chef and waiter for 10 friends. There are also a range of amazing travel packages including a…
Rainbow Seniors: Get Ready For Some Afternoon Delight Across NSW
more people in NSW,” Mr Ajaka said. Afternoon Delight is a community event for LGBTI seniors and their friends – young and old. Cost: FREE or gold coin donation…
Bondi Memorial For Gay Hate Victims Progresses As TV Series Deep Water Airs
matkinson@acon.org.au. All enquiries will be completely confidential. ACON can also provide services for any community members or victims’ loved ones who may be distressed by the Deep Water content. ACON…
Women: Smoke Free, Still Fierce
possible to break-free from tobacco. Watch stories from women in the community who stopped smoking, download PDF’s with handy hints and quick tips to quit and tell us how else…
We Are Seeking Volunteers For The 2015 Ending HIV Red Ribbon Appeal
Want to help make a difference that will last forever? By volunteering for the Ending HIV Red Ribbon Appeal, you can help eliminate HIV transmission in NSW. We…
ACON Unveils Bold Vision With Release Of New Strategic Plan
fiercely proud community organisation. For our entire history, the work of ACON has been designed for and by our communities. “Our early years were defined by community uniting in response…
‘Rainbow Round Of Sport’ To Help Kick Out Homophobia In Sport
held later this month. Australian sportswear company SKINS and ACON’s Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender and Intersex (LGBTI) workplace inclusion program, Pride in Diversity, have partnered for the ‘RROS’ to be…
Community Forum To Explore Impacts Of HIV On Gay Men
Forum WHEN: Wednesday 2 September 2015, 6:30pm WHERE: Gingers, Lv 1, Oxford Hotel, 134 Oxford St, Darlinghurst C OST: FREE RSVP: www.acon.org.au/HIVandthemanforum Andrew Hamadanian, ACON Media & Communications Officer E:…
Honour Awards Glitters With Star-Studded Line-Up Of Entertainers And Presenters
of the Honour Awards this year. There are so many people doing so many wonderful things for the LGBTI community and to be able to be part of a celebration…
Honour 2022: NSW’s Leading LGBTQ Community Awards Celebration Returns
and community service by, LGBTQ people and organisations in NSW.” Parkhill added: “We thank Dowson Turco Lawyers and all our event partners for their generous support. Not only are you…
ACON Shines Light On HIV, LGBTI Health, Inclusion & Safety This Mardi Gras Fair Day
and commemorate our history. Our staff and volunteers will be on hand throughout the day to also provide information on how people can safely enjoy all that the Mardi Gras…