“Volunteerism: Giving the Gift of Time” — Article by Craig Washington (Venus Magazine, February 1995) · Softness Was Always Ours

“Volunteerism: Giving the Gift of Time” — Article by Craig Washington (Venus Magazine, February 1995)

Title: “Volunteerism: Giving the Gift of Time” — Article by Craig Washington (Venus Magazine, February 1995)
Creator: Washington, Craig
Date: 1995-02
Description: Published in Venus Magazine, this essay by Craig Washington reflects on the meaning of volunteerism, particularly in the context of African American communities and AIDS activism. Washington discusses his work with AID Atlanta’s African-American Outreach program and the importance of service, empathy, and kinship in building resilient communities.
Rights Holder: This image is housed in the Craig Washington Papers — AARL Large Print LGBTQ Collection, which is held by the Auburn Avenue Research Library on African American Culture and History.
Subject: Washington, Craig
AID Atlanta (Organization)
African American gay men — Health and hygiene
Volunteerism — United States
HIV/AIDS awareness
LGBTQ+ periodicals — United States
Temporal Coverage: Atlanta (Ga.)
Source: Venus Magazine, Vol. 5, No. 2, February 1995