Time: 2024-09-19
The San Francisco AIDS Foundation CEO , Dr. Tyler TerMeer , share that fund-raise attempt have been challenge post - pandemic , affect cycling event like AIDS / LifeCycle . The event , a significant fundraiser for HIV / AIDS cause , announce that the 2025 drive from San Francisco to Los Angeles will be the last.
Despite the decline in AIDS / LifeCycle , the work of organization like the San Francisco AIDS Foundation and the Los Angeles LGBT Center continue . These organization will need to discovery new ways to fund their important work , as the battle against HIV / AIDS is far from over . The decline in AIDS drive can be partly impute to the success of preventive medicine such as PrEP , which have help reduce new case in San Francisco.
As the 2025 drive approach , many expect high interest from both new and return rider . The event has been describe as a bucket - list experience for many participant , fill with joy and a sense of community . While the end of AIDS / LifeCycle Marks a significant change in the fund-raise landscape for HIV / AIDS cause , organization like the San Francisco AIDS Foundation are fix to adapt and continue their critical work .
Overall , the decision to end AIDS / LifeCycle reflect the change landscape of HIV / AIDS fund-raise event and the ongoing battle against the disease . While the event 's closing is a significant milestone , the committedness to ending AIDS and support those affect by HIV remains strong in the community.