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Jiorg Dail and Dr. Julia Rosebush Photo by Vern Hester

Care2Prevent, an HIV care initiative at University of Chicago, and Casa Esperanza, a transitional housing organization for women, partnered for a World AIDS Day symposium on Dec. 1.

The event featured a panel discussion on PrEP, HIV awareness, safe sex, and the importance of adhering to HIV medications. There was also a joyful ballroom dance lesson from Skai Underwood and Aaliyah Mason of Taskforce Community Services.

Photo by Vern Hester

Other partners in the symposium included Aetna Better Health of Illinois, Kindness Campaign, Lawrence Hall, Chicago Center for HIV Elimination, Emmans, TaskForce Prevention & Community Services, Brave Space Alliance and AIDS Foundation of Chicago.

Skai Underwood and Jiorg Dail Photo by Vern Hester