WORLD-Women Organized to Respond to Life-threatening Diseases Employee Directory
Hospitals and Health CareCalifornia, United States11-50 Employees
WORLD-Women Organized to Respond to Life-threatening Diseases is a hospital and health care organization based in Oakland, California. The group connects HIV-positive women, their families, allies, and communities through peer-based education, support, advocacy, and leadership development, focusing on those living with or at risk for HIV/AIDS. Its work centers on creating a diverse, women-led space for people affected by HIV/AIDS to share experiences, access resources, and collaborate on community initiatives. The organization operates within the health and nonprofit sector and serves as a network and support conduit for its target population. Based in the Oakland area, WORLD emphasizes peer-driven engagement and leadership opportunities to address the health and social needs of women impacted by HIV/AIDS.