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Health, Hunger & Housing (HIV/AIDS, abortion, welfare reform, social services, homelessness, children, education, drugs & alcohol)

The Global AIDS Interfaith Alliance: GAIA's mission is to facilitate HIV prevention strategies in developing countries working through religious and interfaith organizations.

Program goals include overcoming denial of HIV/AIDS, de-stigmatizing ill people, and education on such HIV-related topics as transmission risks (including mother-to-infant), nutrition, STD infection, and the social status of women. GAIA assists local entities in technical advising, training, and resource identification and mobilization, for contextually appropriate program development: www.thegaia.org

Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice: representing dozens of pro-choice denominations and religious organizations, the RCRC works to ensure reproductive choice through the moral power of religious communities. All the programs seek to give clear voice to the reproductive issues of people of color, those living in poverty, and other underserved populations: www.rcrc.org