The project already has won best web site for health education and promotion at the 1997 National Public Health Association Conference. Individuals who are living with HIV or AIDS or anyone whose life has been touched by AIDS, is invited to share their story on-line. Currently, six personal stories have been posted on the site.
All stories are anonymous.
The official web access counter registers 400 hits per week on its home page, and that number is increasing. To accommodate this increased demand, several new features are under construction. A new page, written by young adults for young adults is being added, as well as a facilitated chat line, bulletin board, library, and treatment page. UPMC Health System News Bureau pages have been accessed times since June 1, 2000.