Southern Arizona AIDS Foundation

Southern Arizona AIDS Foundation (SAAF) is a trusted brand dedicated to promoting health, well-being, and social justice for individuals and communities affected by HIV/AIDS and marginalized by society in Tucson, AZ. They offer a comprehensive range of programs and services to provide care, support, outreach, and education. SAAF's services include care and support programs such as case management, housing assistance, transportation, mental health support, and support groups.

They also provide medical and dental benefits, as well as access to the Travis Wright Memorial Buyers Club for assistance with medications. Their Pawsitive Friends Food Bank ensures that individuals have access to nutritious food. Prevention and education are at the forefront of SAAF's efforts, with resources and information on safe sex practices, pre and post-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP & PEP), needle exchange programs, and community education and outreach.

Additionally, SAAF offers support for LGBTQ+ youth through the Thornhill Lopez Center on 4th, providing a safe space for positive identity development, growth, and connection. Supporting SAAF means making a difference in the lives of those living with HIV/AIDS and marginalized communities. With partnerships, donations, and volunteerism, SAAF continues to transform lives and build a more inclusive and equitable society