This annual event focuses on recognizing and celebrating long-term survivors of HIV. We also recognize those who are more newly diagnosed, and we celebrate the work of the HIV advocates and activists in our community. Please reach out to Tess at 312-598-6789 for more information or if you would like to attend.
Care2Prevent received a generous donation of tickets for the Centennial Ferris wheel at Navy Pier! Our combined groups of Rose Petals and Getting to Zero will attend the event today. Please call/text 872-242-8296 if you are interested in joining us.
Our bi-weekly support group for female-identified individuals living with HIV takes place on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month at 3pm. This is held both on Zoom and in-person. Call/text 872-242-8296 with any questions or to join.
Our mobile HIV/STI testing schedule continues through the summer. We will still be going out on Thursday afternoons from 2-6pm and will be at the same locations as before, alternating between 35th/Indiana and 71st/Jeffery. We’ve got free HIV and STI testing, harm reduction items and safer sex kits. We’re on 35th and Indiana on the...
Care2Prevent's newest group was created for young people between the ages of 14-20 who are living with HIV. This group creates a sense of community for the younger generations by allowing them to realize that you are not alone in your diagnosis. This group provides a fun, safe space for our youth and also to...
Our Adult Sexual Health clinic offers HIV treatment and PrEP services for HIV prevention as well as access to behavioral health and other resources. Please note that the Friend Health Center has changed locations to 6250 S Cottage Grove, with the entrance being around the corner on Evans St. The Adult Sexual Health clinic hours...
Our Pediatric Health clinic offers HIV treatment and PrEP services for HIV prevention as well as access to behavioral health and other resources. The youth clinic serves those living with HIV from birth to 24 years of age. Please note that the Friend Health Center has changed locations to 6250 S Cottage Grove, with the...
Getting to Zero (GTZ) is our weekly Thursday group for individuals impacted by HIV, regardless of status. We meet on Thursdays at 10am both on Zoom and in-person. Call/text 872-242-8296 for more information or to join. Activities include sexual health education, art, self-care, field trips, training and more.
Our mobile HIV/STI testing schedule continues through the summer. We will still be going out on Thursday afternoons from 2-6pm and will be at the same locations as before, alternating between 35th/Indiana and 71st/Jeffery. We've got free HIV and STI testing, harm reduction items and safer sex kits. We're on 35th and Indiana on the...
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