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NMAC Contacts & Goals
NMAC In Action & Online Action Center
Electronic Library

National Minority AIDS Council [NMAC]
Category:	National
Address:	1931 13th Street, NW Washington, DC 20009
Phone:	202-483-6622 (NMAC)
Fax:	202-483-1135
Email:	info@nmac.org
URL:	http://www.nmac.org
Publications:	List of free publications available from NMAC
NMAC is dedicated to developing leadership within communities of color to address the challenges of HIV/AIDS. NMAC's Public Policy Division works to promote national HIV/AIDS, health and social policies responsive to the needs of the diverse communities of color impacted by HIV/AIDS and to increase the participation of people of color in policy-making bodies. It offers Technical Assistance to Community-Based Organizations. NMAC provides in-depth training and conferences opportunities to AIDS service organizations across the country. It also provides training and direction to AIDS service organizations serving communities of color in the set-up and maintenance of treatment-related programs at the community service level. NMAC also publishes a quarterly newsletter and a series of informative reference manuals, brochures and other communications tools.
NMAC In Action & Online Action Center
URL:	http://ga1.org/nmacactioncenter/home.html
NMAC in Action is a new grassroots advocacy network of people linked by email who are committed to fighting HIV/AIDS in communities of color. The Online Access Center provides current action alerts, updates and links to critical background information and resources from NMAC In Action.
Electronic Library
URL:	http://nmac.healthology.com/focus_index.asp?b=nmac&f;=hiv
NMAC has teamed with Healthology.com to provide a library of original, streaming-video health programs and physician-authored articles about HIV/AIDS and sexual health. Featured streaming-video health programs include: Abnormal Body Changes in People with HIV Dealing with Diarrhea and HIV Starting HIV Therapy: Is This the Best Time Combination Therapy for HIV Disease HIV Drugs: Pain and Gain Anemia Often Overlooked in HIV Treatment issues, complications and coping with HIV/AIDS Articles written by medical experts, each with links to related Web casts for further information...