Care2Prevent

Rose Petals
2021-03-09 15:00 - 16:00, 2021-03-23 15:00 - 16:00 (America/Chicago)
Rose Petals is back up! We had an unexpected COVID break but we’re back up and running now.
Rose Petals is C2P’s bi-weekly women’s support group. This is a confidential group for women to learn how to cope with life and how to advocate for one another. Most weeks have a specific theme. We are currently running Rose Petals virtually over Zoom. If you have questions or would like to join, please contact Elaine at 872-216-9401.
The Outreach and Prevention team joins us every third Tuesday with a workshop on living positive, communications, STIs, budgeting and other life skills.

Mobile Testing
2021-03-10 14:00 - 18:00, 2021-03-16 14:00 - 18:00, 2021-03-17 14:00 - 18:00, 2021-03-23 14:00 - 18:00, 2021-03-24 14:00 - 18:00 | 47th and Cottage Grove
It’s March! As springtime slowly comes and the snow starts melting, consider joining us on 47th and Cottage Grove Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons for FREE HIV/STI testing and access to additional resources. No appointment is necessary and you can just stop by. If you’d like to schedule an appointment with us instead, please call 773-795-1680. Masks required.

Pediatric Health Clinic
2021-03-10 17:00 - 19:30, 2021-03-17 17:00 - 19:30, 2021-03-24 17:00 - 19:30, 2021-03-31 17:00 - 19:30, 2021-04-07 17:00 - 19:30, 2021-04-14 17:00 - 19:30, 2021-04-21 17:00 - 19:30, 2021-04-28 17:00 - 19:30 and 3 more dates | Friend Family Health Center, 800 E 55th St, Chicago
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.
The Pediatric Health clinic hours are 5:00-7:30pm on Wednesday evenings. We are continuing to schedule in-person appointments at this time and are offering tele-visits if needed. Reach out to your care team to schedule an appointment at 773-702- 6970.

emPOWER
2021-04-26 15:00 - 16:00, 2021-05-03 15:00 - 16:00, 2021-05-10 15:00 - 16:00, 2021-05-17 15:00 - 16:00
Care2Prevent is pleased to introduce the new support group, emPOWER, this spring. emPOWER is a virtual support group for youth living with or affected by HIV. Youth from 12-18 are invited to participate in this group. Individuals interested in joining may call or text Meghin at 312-487-1071 for this group that meets Mondays at 3pm.

Mobile Testing
2021-04-28 14:00 - 17:00, 2021-05-05 14:00 - 17:00, 2021-05-12 14:00 - 17:00, 2021-05-19 14:00 - 17:00, 2021-05-20 14:00 - 17:00
This spring we’re providing free HIV/STI screenings on Wednesdays from 2-5pm at 47th and Cottage Grove. No appointment is needed and if you can’t make it during this time and would still like to be seen, give us a call at 773-795-1680 and we’ll schedule an appointment. Masks are required.

THORNS
2021-04-29 15:00 - 16:00, 2021-05-06 15:00 - 16:00, 2021-05-13 15:00 - 16:00
This spring, Care2Prevent is offering a new support group called THORNS. This is a group for male-identified, LGBTQ individuals living with HIV. THORNS stands for tough, heroic, optimistic, resilient, needed, survivors and each topic is explored week-to-week during groups. Groups meet virtually Thursdays at 3pm. Call or text Dejohn for more information at 773-609-4025.
