NDG Wire
On March 19, help individuals who are battling HIV/AIDS by participating in the annual South Dallas AIDS Walk.
Registration for the walk begins at 8 a.m. The actual event is slated to begin at 10 a.m.
The South Dallas AIDS Walk will be a 2.1 mile-walk through South Dallas beginning at the South Dallas Cultural Center located at 3400 South Fitzhugh Ave.
Phill Wilson, founder and CEO of the Black AIDS Institute in Los Angeles will act as the ambassador for the annual South Dallas AIDS Walk, scheduled for Saturday. Wilson will speak Friday during a town hall meeting at Cornerstone Baptist Church, 1819 Martin Luther King Jr. in Dallas.
The route for the walk begins on Fitzhugh and Robert B. Cullum Avenue, then down MLK Blvd., pass Malcolm X Blvd., to Edgewood, turning left at Edgewood and over to Pennsylvania Avenue, then back to Robert B. Cullum Avenue and Fitzhugh and the finish line at the South Dallas Cultural Center.
The South Dallas AIDS Walk is an initiative of the Anthony Chisom AIDS Foundation, a 501(c) (3) organization established in Dallas with the mission of bringing support, health and medicine to people living with HIV/AIDS around the world.
For more information on the walk, visit www.southdallasaidswalk.org
