HIV Information for Our Community
As part of our ongoing outreach efforts, we offer HIV-related information on a regular basis to our community. Choose one of the articles below to learn more about HIV, the epidemic, and how you can get involved.
HIV & Substance Use: Breaking The Link Between Teenage Sex And Drugs
Teenage sex and drug use can lead to further consequences, like contracting HIV. Breaking the link between HIV and substance abuse is critical to stay healthy.
From Fear To Empowerment: Overcoming Stigma Around HIV Testing
Fear and discrimination are the biggest challenges around HIV testing. People can feel empowered to get tested with safe spaces.
Taking Control Of Your Health: The Role Of PrEP in Preventing HIV Among Teens
Teens are at high risk of contracting HIV. Testing and safe sex practices help, but with medication like PrEP, you can have added protection.
Ending The HIV Epidemic: How You Can Make A Difference In Your Community
Can the HIV epidemic be ended? People with and without the disease can help prevent the spread of HIV and contribute to a healthy community.
Understanding HIV Risk In Young Men Of Color: Why You Need To Get Tested
There is a disproportionate risk of HIV for young men of color. Testing should be prioritized to reduce infection and a healthy future.
Navigating Homophobia: Empowering Young Men Of Color To Take Control & Get Tested For HIV
Homophobia is a serious issue impacting young men of color. Getting tested for HIV allows gay men to stay safe and take control of life.