What We Do
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We meet the community where they are to interact, engage, and spread awareness and education about HIV and STI prevention methods. Look for us at Metro Detroit festivals . Check our calendar for upcoming outreach locations.
OUTREACH
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'Scroll down' for our educational presentations opportunities. Designed to dispel myths and counterproductive stereotypes, introduce sex positive messaging and promote research opportunities and finding, there is something for everyone.
EDUCATION
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TESTING
We offer rapid HIV screenings (results within20 minutes) in a number of traditional and non-traditional venues. Our testing services are confidential and free!
We provide linkage to HIV care services. We provide referrals to metro Detroit agencies who provide STI treatment, confirmatory HIV testing (and treatment), behavioral health services and PrEP services.
REFERRALS
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our prevention strategies
ANATOMY &Puberty 101
Overview of the body's changes during puberty. Anatomical names and functions of the male and female genitalia are presented. Reproductive and sexual health prevention methods are also discussed.
HIV/STI 101
Presentation of HIV and STI facts including modes of transmission and prevention and treatment methods. FREE HIV and STI testing offered. Educational materials and safer sex items provided upon request.
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Honest dialogue about sexual health supported by candid visuals. Participants experience the 'drunk goggles', learn how to use a condom correctly, and participant in several risk reduction activities.
GROUP-LEVEL Interventions
Participants receive free transportation (if needed), an edible incentive, and a gift
bag for attending.
Brothers Saving Brothers (BSB)
BSB is a sexual health intervention involving discussions, videos, and demonstrations focusing on health awareness, risk reduction, stigma, labels, healthy relationships, skills building activities, and effective communication to improve community, self-esteem, and self-efficacy.
Requirements:
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13-29 years old
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Identify as male
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Black or person of color
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Gay or bisexual
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Live in the Detroit metropolitan area
New Horizons
New HORIZONS is a sexual health intervention that assists young women with fostering a sense of sisterhood, self-awareness, self-efficacy, and gender pride.
Requirements:
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13-24 years old
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Identify as female
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Black or person of color
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Live in the Detroit metropolitan area
Individual Interventions
Tobacco Cessation
Tobacco reduction/quit services including motivational interviewing (MI), the 5A’s, and free "quit" counseling.
Requirements:
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16-24 years old
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Tobacco user
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Living with HIV
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Resident of the City of Detroit
If you would like to attend any of the
interventions listed, please complete the sign-up fields
and click "send."
Check our event calendar under 'Get Involved'
for upcoming groups and events.
are you interested in our services?
Please complete our
SERVICE REQUEST FORM if you would like our team to provide any of our free services at your event.
*Please refer to our calendar under our "Get Involved" check team availability.