Our purpose, vision, mission and goals
Our purpose
To reduce HIV transmissions in Victoria by promoting the health of gay men and of people living with HIV.
To work in partnership to improve health outcomes for the sexually and gender diverse community.
Our Vision
A future without HIV.
A world where all sexually and gender diverse people live with dignity, with equal rights, and participate fully in our society.
Our Mission
VAC leads the fight against HIV/AIDS in Victoria by providing care and support for people living with HIV, health promotion, and advocacy.
We advocate, with partner organisations, to improve health outcomes for sexually and gender diverse communities.
At VAC we:
- Deliver HIV prevention, education and health promotion to gay men.
- Provide services, support and advocacy for all people living with HIV.
- Respond to emerging needs and developments in HIV prevention and care.
- Support and promote the health and wellbeing of sexually and gender diverse communities.
- Promote access to our services for these communities.
Our Goals
- Decrease rates and impact of HIV.
- Be recognised as a visible and trusted leader for our communities.
- Lead through innovative and high-quality programs and services.
- Be a strong, unified organisation.
- Be a well-governed, financially secure, and sustainably-resourced organisation.
