Lauren Fanning is a community advocate living in Washington State, and a member of the Washington HIV/AIDS Community Action Network (WHACAN). Her career of more than thirty years has included providing end-of-life support and education; serving as an HIV test counselor, mental health counselor, and educator; and providing mental health support, case management, and education to prison inmates and staff. She also has worked as a medical and prevention case manager, and worked with people living with HIV transitioning back to the community from prison. Throughout the last 16 years, she has remained involved in local and statewide planning for HIV care and prevention services.
