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Mission: ACCESS AIDS Care Mission Our mission is to promote the dignity and wellness of adults, families, youth and children impacted by HIV/AIDS through quality support and prevention services so they may live healthy lives. At ACCESS AIDS Care we have worked to adapt our services to the advances that have been made to fight HIV and AIDS. Individuals are now living longer with the disease, but their need for services from ACCESS AIDS Care has not diminished. In addition, the face of HIV/AIDS is constantly changing and it is our commitment to our community to serve those women, men and children who are affected by HIV/AIDS.
Results: ACCESS AIDS Care continues to serve 600 people living with HIV, provide over 16,000 meals to our clients, provide housing to 70 individuals and families, while also providing over 260 hours of mental health services annually. With just one year under our belt, The LGBT Center of Hampton Roads, a program of ACCESS AIDS Care, performed free HIV tests and provided resources and support to over 300 LGBT youth in Hampton Roads only LGBT Center.
Programs: Prevention Programs: Free HIV Testing d-UP! LIFE Program Healthy Living Healthy Relationships TGURLS Empowerment The LGBT Center Free Condoms Medical Care Services Medical Case Management Medical Transportation Meals Program Housing Program Mental Health Services Children's Services Early Intervention