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C.A.R.E. Program (Care, Awareness, Resources & Education) |
| Offers individual and group services for adults (25 & up) living with HIV/AIDS in the Westside and near Southside of Chicago. The C.A.R.E. program offers workshops focusing on prevention related topics for those living with HIV/AIDS to encourage healthier lifestyles. Also support groups that help reinforce coping skills, decrease psychosocial stress associated with living with HIV/AIDS. Also, there are individual (prevention/risk reduction) counseling sessions offered for a more personal one on one discussion. All services are offered in English and Spanish. |
| Contact: |
Sheldon Skyles: sskyles@projectvida.org
Luis Quezada: lquezada@projectvida.org
Debra Jordan: djordan@projectvida.org
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| Cost for services: Free |
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NANDI Program |
| NANDI- works with African American young women from the ages of 12-24. The program consists of five sessions of education interventions dealing with many issues that are affecting young women today: Sexually Transmitted Infections, HIV/AIDS, Dating and Relationships, Prevention Barriers/Abstinence, Self Esteem, Drugs/Alcohol, and Domestic Violence/Abuse. |
| Contact: |
| Monica Longmire: mlongmire@projectvida.org |
| Cost for services: Free |
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The CRU (Committed, Responsible, United) |
| For
Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Questioning, Curious,
Down-low young Latino & African American men
14- 24 years old.
Discussion Group: Weekly discussion
group meeting. Join the CRU in conversations
about sex, relationships, self-esteem, coming
out and many more topics. |
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Grupo de discussion semanal. Sea parte de
este grupo y participe en platicas sobre el sexo,
relaciones, auto estima, salir del closet y muchos
mas.
One-on-One: On-going individual sessions
for a more intimate setting tailored to you.
Set up a time with a prevention counselor.
The sessions will be tailored to your schedule
and availability.
Sesiones individuales para una situacion mas
intima que gira alrededor de sus necesidades y
convenencia. Haga una cita con uno de los consejeros
de prevención.
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Carlos Samaniego ~ Prevention Counselor csamaniego@projectvida.org
Thomas Sampson ~ Prevention Counselor tsampson@projectvida.org
Hector Salgado ~ Outreach Specialist hsalgado@projectvida.org |
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M.U.R.A.L. (Men United for Responsible Action and Leadership) |
| MURAL is an HIV prevention program for young heterosexual men who are considered at high risk for HIV/STI infection. Our program helps our participants identify their level of risk and teaches them various ways to prevent disease infection and unplanned pregnancy. Our four sessions include the following topics: Men’s Health; HIV; Sexually Transmitted Infections; Condoms and Abstinence; and Communication. For available dates or if you would like more information please contact Juan |
| Contact : |
| Juan Ortega : jortega@projectvida.org |
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SHEROES: |
Sheroes
is nationally known for its work with young women between the ages of 12 through 24. The program deals with issues that affect young women such as date rape. self esteem, pregnancy and HIV/AIDS |
| Contact : |
Laura Guzman : lguzman@projectvida.org
Olivia Sanchez : Osanchez@projectvida.org |
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