AIDS Walk Boston Blog

Boloco 12 Days of Giving

Guess what! Boloco Medford is doing a "12 Days of Giving" campaign in their store, where local hand-picked non-profits will benefit from each day's sales. Tuesday December 14th has been selected as the day that AIDS Action Committee will receive 50 cents from every burrito, bowl, wrap, and salad sold! If ...

Tyler Helms reflects on his visit with an AIDS Walk Boston team

Tyler Helms - who recently participated in Gold Team Artists Against AIDS' fundraising event in Natick - has posted some of his reflections in an article for the Advocate. In reference to the answers he gives to questions about living with HIV, he says: In a recent question and answer session at ...

Gold Team Artists Against AIDS host Fundraising Event

Artists Against AIDS, an AIDS Walk Boston Gold Team made up of students from Walnut Hill High School, continue to prove their dedication and spirit throughout the year! After being the second highest fundraising team for the 25th AIDS Walk Boston in June, and performing for the crowd at the ...

“Those who can, do. Those who can do more, volunteer.”

Thanks again for all our volunteers did on Sunday to help make sure the Walk went smoothly. Having volunteers we can rely on for the Walk and Run is a great peace of mind! With that said, please assist us by letting us know how we did on Sunday. We would ...

We Need Your Feedback!

Runners and Walkers from "All Walks of Life," we want to hear from you! After a successful 25th AIDS Walk Boston, we're starting to think about ways to make the 26th Walk even better, but we need your help. If you walked, please take a minute to fill out this ...

We Couldn’t Do it Without…

You, of course! But, we also couldn't make AIDS Walk Boston happen the first Sunday in June every year without the help of our Corporate Sponsors. In addition to their corporate gifts, many of these companies produce teams that raise awareness about HIV/AIDS and raise money from friends and family ...

Read All About It!

The 25th AIDS Walk Boston got a TON of great media coverage thanks to, among other things, a terrific showing on a rainy day! The Boston Globe produced a particularly great piece that you can find here. We also have a list of all of the Walk's media coverage on ...

She Said, “We’ve Gotta Keep Walking On”

One of the Walk's most enthusiastic supporters and captain of Jimmy's Team, Rita Tries, comes to the DCR Hatch Shell each year by way of Florida and New Hampshire and has done so for many years. This year, with her two sons in tow, she let us snap a shot ...

Did you think we forgot?

Well, we didn't! We still have some prizes to give out to the winners of last week's contest! Congratulations to our winners! Here's a list of who won what: Matt Fagan - 75$ gift card to Sabur Restaurant Rebecca Willson - $100 gift card to Macy's EmilyTuohey - one-night stay at the Liberty Hotel And... ...

Why We Walk: Mid-night Edition

Here are a couple of Why We Walk Stories to get you ready to go tomorrow morning! Why Stephanie Brooke Boh Walks Three years ago, my dear friend Kevin Swan inspired me to get involved in AIDS Walk Boston. Kevin & I were friends for 10 years. We met at work and ...