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HIV Testing | ENCORE/Needle Exchange Program

557 Broad Street, Prevention Unit/E.N.C.O.R.E., Providence, RI 02907

Eligibility

All

Required documents

None

Hours

Mon: Cranston Street in Providence from 4:30pm-6:30pm Wed: Pawtucket & Central Falls 4:30pm-6:30pm Thu: Prairie Ave. in Providence from 10:00am-1:00pm Fri: Newport (Broadway and Memorial Park) 1:30pm-3:30pm Sat: Hartford and Manton Ave. in Providence 1:00pm-3:00pm ENCORE is always open at our Prevention Office: 557 Broad Street Providence, RI 02907

Languages

English, Spanish

Application process

Call for Information

Fees

No Fees

Service area

Statewide

Description

Currently the only needle exchange program in the state. Functions as a Harm Reduction program including needle exchange, drug treatment referral, free condoms, free clothing, and free HIV testing on-site. E.N.C.O.R.E. E - Education on HIV prevention. N - Needle exchange to reduce the risk of transmitting HIV and other communicable diseases. C - Counseling on reducing risk, HIV testing, following through on medical care, and substance abuse treatment. O - Outreach into the community to identify potential clients for the E.N.C.O.RE program. RE - Referral to agencies and programs by request from the client.

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Providing organization

AIDS Care Ocean State

HIV Testing | ENCORE/Needle Exchange Program