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Part of Community Care Alliance, the Agape Center is a community based HIV/AIDS support and resource center whose mission is to provide services, resources, and advocacy for persons living with or affected by HIV/AIDS and to promote community awareness and prevention of the disease. Their Agape Drop-In Center provides resources in a safe, confidential setting where people living with HIV/AIDS are treated with dignity and respect. Services: HIV and Hepatitis C testing (by appointment) Lunches are served Monday and Wednesday, 12-1 PM Weekly Food Pantry Monthly Personal Care, Cleaning and Household Items Case Management services, in English and Spanish Support and resources Eligibility: Clients must be HIV+ and live in Rhode Island.

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. **Van also brings needle exchange to other areas of Rhode Island** Woonsocket: Tuesdays from 2:30 - 4:30 PM (Arnold St., next to the Soup Kitchen.) Newport: Fridays from 2:30 - 4:30 PM. (Near MLK Center and Wheatland Blvd.) E.N.C.O.R.E. E - Education on HIV prevention. N - Needle exchange to reduce the risk of transmitting HIV and other comminicable 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.

For HIV Testing: Do not floss or bush teeth. Must fast 30 minutes prior.

Complete gynecological care including Options counseling, examinations, pap smears, pregnancy testing, birth control, family planning issues, sexually transmitted disease screening and treatment, HIV testing & counseling. pregnancy termination including medical abortion. Community Education programs in sexuality, reproductive health care; a Teen Health Center and a complete library resource center. Colposcopy & Cryosurgery, LEEP. Mid-life services and estrogen replacement therapy. Adoption referral. All services are strictly confidential and offered on a sliding fee scale based on income.

ACOS is Rhode Island's largest provider of high-quality services for adults, children and families infected with or affected by HIV or AIDS. Provides a broad range of services including housing resources, counseling, rapid HIV testing, (anonymous/confidential) Hepatitis testing and vaccinations, case management, advocacy and community outreach programs focusing on prevention and wellness. (For more info on ENCORE, see ENCORE/Needle Exchange in IRIS.) Income Source: RI Department of Health; federal Ryan White Fund, foundations; fees, private support.

An acute-care, not-for-profit, 359 bed hospital. Provides both in-patient and out-patient care; including medical/surgical, obstetric, gynecological, pediatrics, orthopedics, intensive care, coronary care; psychiatric care, rehabilitative care and emergency services. Other Services: Outpatient Surgery Unit; Referrals to Home Care Services; Nutrition Counseling Services; Sexually Transmitted Diseases/AIDS Testing Site. ** Emergency Service Department, 24/7, for trauma, medical, cardiac, poison overdose and a dedicated pediatric emergency unit. ** Express Treatment Unit. Open 10:30am - 10PM, 7 day a week for treatment of minor illnesses and/or injuries. Income Source: Patient fees; donations; third-party reimbursements.

Services: Referrals to HIV testing sites. On general web site, type HIV testing into search line Services: Monitors the incidence of AIDS and conducts medical surveillance to prevent its spread. Sponsors free, anonymous testing and counseling services at several area sites. Conducts various educational programs on AIDS. Sponsors free, confidential diagnostic and treatment services for other sexually transmitted diseases at area hospitals and health centers. Provides educational and counseling services to prevent the spread of sexually transmitted diseases.

Services: An assisted living, 10 bed residence for HIV+ people, a part of AIDS Care Ocean State's Supportive Housing Program. Sunrise offers a comprehensive program that includes medical support, case management and social support in a drug and alcohol free environment.

Transitional Housing for adult males and Drop-in center for all living with HIV/AIDS providing supports and resources. Testing for HIV and Hepatitis C--Walk-ins Thu 9:00AM-12:00PM and by appt. Weekly Food Pantry

Providence Community Health Center operates out of Crossroads' 160 Broad Street headquarters in Providence, ensuring that individuals and families experiencing homelessness have access to quality health and dental care. Through PCHC, visitors can access health services like: Regular check-ups Respite area Dental care OB/GYN services Medication prescriptions Mental health counseling

Any location. Provide Rapid Testing (20 minutes)