Shepherd Wellness Community

Shepherd Wellness Community

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Shepherd Wellness Community's mission is helping people living with HIV/AIDS improve their Wellness The first dinner was held in October 1987.

In the summer of 1987, four young men living with AIDS, a social worker, and a physician met with Episcopal Priest Father Lynn Edwards to discuss the effects of AIDS and HIV infection in the Pittsburgh area. Then, as today, Pennsylvania ranked among the top 10 states with the most cases of AIDS. Yet there was no place where people with this disease could socialize with their partners, families and

08/09/2026

Laughter is always on the menu at Shepherd Wellness Community! Here's what else is going on this week.
https://mailchi.mp/eadca9d54801/shepherd-wellness-community-weekly-wellness-wonders-menus-programs-aug-9-9260146?e=[UNIQID]

08/01/2026

Rise and shine, campers! Did you miss our weekly email/dose of inspiration? No worries! Click the link to discover the amazing things happening at SWC from August 2 - August 8: https://swconline.org/whats-happening-this-week-at-swc/

07/06/2026

We are closed today! SWC celebrated the 4th backwards this year. After a great cookout Friday, we will see you on Wednesday! 🇺🇸

07/04/2026

Rise and shine, campers! Did you miss our weekly email/dose of inspiration? No worries! Click the link to discover the amazing things happening at SWC from July 5th - July 11th: http://eepurl.com/5PCv_E4Np8

07/02/2026

SWC was stoked to have Gross - Pittsburgh City Council District 7, and Sam Spearing with the Development Corporation crash our June 26th Wellness Dinner. Building bridges...and appetites!

Photos from Shepherd Wellness Community's post 06/30/2026

As another Pride Month comes to a close, our hearts are full from celebrating all of our members who make Shepherd Wellness Community just that, a community! We look forward to continuing providing meals, health education, support groups, transportation assistance, and peer-counseling services to our members living with HIV/AIDS. See yinz next month at Pittsburgh Black Pride on July 25-26! 🥰
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3rd photo courtesy of QBurgh.

06/30/2026

Empower your voice! Take a moment to complete the 2026 consumer survey. If you're living with HIV and have received services in southwestern PA, your input matters! Scan the QR code in the attached graphic or click here:
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/L36K7B9 to access the brief, anonymous, and confidential survey. Paper copies will also be available at any SWC Wellness dinner. (Please complete the survey only once.)

06/27/2026

Missed our weekly email?️ No worries! Click the link to stay in the know about what's poppin' at SWC for the week of June 28th - July 4th: http://eepurl.com/kCd010RVf3

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4800 Sciota Street
Pittsburgh, PA
15224