Keith on Charlie Rose,
1994 World AIDS Day episode
Keith Cylar tribute video
documenting his life and activism
Keith Cylar Activist Fund
The Keith Cylar Activist Fund establishes a continuing legacy to the life and work of Housing Works cofounder Keith Cylar, an uncompromising AIDS activist who died in 2004.
The Fund will create a permanent endowment to support advocacy and activism by people living with HIV/AIDS in America and around the world, ensuring that they receive the training and ongoing support they need to fully involve themselves in AIDS policy and decision-making. The Fund supports the Keith Cylar Activist Awards, given annually to activists on the global, national and Housing Works community level to empower them in their work.
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Press
Housing Works, the nation’s largest minority-controlled AIDS organization, is proud to present the fourth-annual Keith D. Cylar AIDS Activist Awards, held on Thursday April 17, 2008 at the Times Center in New York City. Given to those who demonstrate extraordinary courage and commitment in the fight to end the HIV/AIDS epidemic, the award is named for the cofounder of Housing Works, a fearless AIDS activist who died of AIDS-related complications in 2004.
All proceeds from the Keith D. Cylar AIDS Activist Awards go to the Keith Cylar Activist Fund, which has raised $1.6 million in support of advocacy and activism by people living with HIV/AIDS in America and around the world.