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SFDPH
HIV Prevention in SF website
Can do searches for All HIV prevention and Care
services in San Francisco by type of services, neighborhood,
ethnicity, target populations, etc.
www.sfhiv.org
Positive Resource
Center
(415) 777-0333
www.positiveresource.org
Benefits Counseling and Employment Services for
people living with HIV/AIDS. Full spectrum of vocational
rehabilitation and employment services.
785 Market Street, 10th Floor, San Francisco, CA
94103
PAWS –
Pets Are Wonderful Support
www.pawssf.org
volunteer-based organization that helps improve
the quality of life for persons with AIDS and other
disabling illnesses by offering the emotional and
practical support to keep the love and companionship
of their pets, and by providing information on the
benefits and risks of animal companionship.
1121 Mission St.
San Francisco, California 94103
(415) 241-1460
AIDS Emergency
Fund
965 Mission Street, Suite 630
415.558.6999 x 1
www.AIDSemergencyfund.org
Provides critical financial assistance to people
living with disabling HIV/AIDS.
AIDS Health Project
1930 Market Street
415.476.3902
www.ucsf-ahp.org
Provides culturally sensitive counseling and education
to stop the spread of HIV infection, and to help
people face the emotional, psychological and social
challenges of living with HIV disease.
Asian & Pacific
Islander Wellness Center
730 Polk Street, 4th floor
415.292.3400
www.apiwellness.org
Asian & Pacific Islander Wellness Center (API
Wellness Center) educates, supports, empowers, and
advocates for Asian and Pacific Islander communities,
particularly persons living with or at-risk for
HIV/AIDS.
Project Inform
205 13th Street, #2001
415-558-9051
www.projinf.org
The mission of the Project Inform is to inform people
living with HIV, their caregivers and their healthcare
and service providers about the treatment and monitoring
of HIV disease. Advocate to facilitate research
towards a cure and for appropriate regulatory policies,
legislation and funding for HIV research, treatment
and care; and
inspire people to make informed choices, take effective
action in the fight against HIV and choose hope
over despair.
San Francisco
AIDS Foundation
One 6th Street
415.487.3000
www.sfaf.org
The San Francisco AIDS foundation provides education
and comprehensive services for people living with
HIV disease and AIDS and has an aggressive public
policy component to compel federal and state governments
to address the growing epidemic.
Shanti
730 Polk Street, 3rd floor
415.674.4700
www.shanti.org
Shanti provides education, practical assistance,
and emotional support to people in need.
Stop AIDS Project
15th Street Office - 2128 15th Street - 415.575.0150
Castro Office - 539 Castro Street – 415.865.0790
www.stopAIDS.org
Established in 1985, the Stop AIDS Project works
to prevent HIV transmission among all gay and bisexual
men in San Francisco through multicultural, community-based
organizing.
AIDS/HIV Nightline
SF: (415)434-AIDS
California: 1 (800) 273-AIDS.
The nightline provides emotional support, crisis
counseling and information. available 5:00 pm to
5;00 am, seven nights a week.
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AIDS
Support Group
Call Gail Winston for intake: (415) 552-7517
2+ years since diagnosis. no charge, fees paid by
Most Holy Redeemer AIDS Resource Group. Thursdays,
1pm.
Bay Area Young
Positives (Bay Positives)
701 Oak Street
415.487.1616
www.baypositives.org
Provides recreational and emotional support for
people up to 26 years old living with HIV. Ongoing
support groups meet weekly.
Clinica Esperanza
240 Shotwell Street
415.431.3212
The HIV clinic at Mission Neighborhood Health Center
provides comprehensive bilingual HIV services. Sliding
scale fees.
Community Health
Network of San Francisco - Health Centers
Positive Health Program, Ward 86
995 Potrero Avenue
415.206.2400
Continuum HIV
Day Services
255 Golden Gate Avenue
415.437.2900
An adult day health care facility for people with
disabling HIV disease, located in the Tenderloin.
Medical services, counseling, therapy, meals, activities.
Glide-Goodlett
HIV/AIDS Project
330 Ellis Street, Suite
518415.567.2273
www.glide.org
Free, confidential Orasure/Oraquick (rapid) HIV
antibody testing, Wed. 12:00-3:00, 4:00-:008 pm.
Case Management, support groups, AIDS prevention
and education.
HIV/AIDS Risk
Reduction Program, Haight-Ashbury Free Clinic
1696 Haight Street.
415.565.1927
www.hafci.org
Behavior change support group for gay & bi men,
focus on speed injection & unsafe sex behaviors.
Free.
New Leaf HIV/AIDS
Services
103 Hayes Street (near Market St.)
San Francisco, CA
(415) 626.7000 x 199
www.newleafservices.org
Ongoing support groups, individual and couples counseling,
drop-in groups every week. issues for HIV- men,
men with AIDS, partners and survivors.
Native American
AIDS Project
470 Carolina Street
San Francisco, CA 94107
415-431-NAAP (6227)
www.ichoca.org
Founded in 1994, the Native American AIDS Project
is the only organization providing culturally specific
HIV prevention and care programs to Native Americans
in Northern California.
Project Open
Hand
730 Polk Street
415.447.2300
www.openhand.org
Provides free prepared meals, groceries and nutrition
counseling for people with symptomatic and disabling
HIV disease.
Proyecto ContraSIDA
Por Vida
2973 16th Street
415.864.7278
www.pcpv.org
Counseling and workshops on HIV and other life issues
for gay, les, bi and trans Latinos/as.
Black Coalition
on AIDS
489 Clementina Street
415- 615-9945
www.bcoa.org
Enhancing quality of life for African American people
living with AIDS in SF.
San Francisco
City Clinic
356 7th Street (between Folsom and Harrison)
415-487-5500
www.dph.sf.ca.us/sfcityclinic
Std testing, counseling and treatment; and HIV testing
and counseling, HIV early care, and post-exposure
prevention.
www.stdtest.org (Online syphilis testing)
www.inspot.org (Internet Notification Service for
Partners or Tricks)
Positive Being : Healing through touch.
The organization seeks to heal and nurture by helping those with HIV reclaim their bodies as a site of well-being, a source of healing strength, and a temple of the divine. The organization fosters the integration of the physical, healing, and spiritual nature of our bodies to effect positive change in the health and well-being of men with HIV.
1170 South Van Ness, Suite 1
San Francisco, CA 94110
Phone: 415.821.6477
Email: info@positivebeing.org http://www.positivebeing.org/
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GAYLESTA:
GLBT Psychotherapists Association Of The Bay Area
510-433-9939
www.gaylesta.org
GAYLESTA is the oldest and the largest non-profit
organization of licensed LGBTQ psychotherapists
in the greater Bay Area. Each member offers a wide
range of specialties. GAYLESTA is a unique resource
with a special focus on issues relevant to our community.
The San Francisco Bay Area Intergroup of Sex Addicts Anonymous
Registered groups of recovering sex addicts who follow the 12 steps and 12 traditions of Sex Addicts Anonymous.
(888) 346-4138
info@bayareasaa.org
SAA Intergroup / P.O. Box 225278 / San Francisco , CA 94122
http://www.bayareasaa.org/
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New
Leaf – Services For Our Community
www.newleafservices.org
103 Hayes Street (Near Market)
(415) 626-7000
Helps lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer
and questioning individuals and families of all
ages lead healthy and connected lives. provides
professional mental health, support, and substance
abuse services to strengthen our diverse community.
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Bay
Area Physicians For Human Rights
415.558.9353
www.baphr.org
BAPHR is dedicated to improving the quality of health
care for lesbians and gay men and providing personal
and professional support to the local community
of health care professionals who work so diligently
for the community at large.
Gay & Lesbian
Medical Association
459 Fulton Street, suite 107
415-255-4547
www.glma.org
For twenty years, the Gay And Lesbian Medical Association
has worked to maximize the quality of health services
for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people
and to foster a professional climate in which our
diverse members can reach their full potential.
Haight-Ashbury
Free Medical Clinic
558 Clayton Street
415.487.5632
www.hafci.org
Confidential, free, client-centered HIV testing,
provided conveniently in the evening at an accessible
location. Test results are not kept on file.
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San
Francisco Department Of Public Health
Call 415.206.5166 for a referral to a clinic.
Some of the San Francisco Public Health Clinics
are:
Castro-Mission
Health Center
1350 17th Street
415.487.7500
Cole
Street Youth Clinic
558 Clayton Street
415.487.5632
Mission
Neighborhood Health Center
240 Shotwell Street
415.552.3870
Tom
Waddell Clinic
50 Ivy Street
415.554.2950
Body
Electric
www.Bodyelectric.org
Weekend workshops, week-long retreats, classes to
help people experience the potential of healers
of self and others through touch, conscious breath
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Nexus
Men's Health Collective of San Francisco
Promotes and advocates for the health and well-being
of men in general, and of G/B/T men in San Francisco
in particular. A grassroots coalition of activists,
students, artists, health care workers, and citizens-at-large
working together to educate ourselves and our peers
on improving the health of the men in our communities.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/nexussf/
Magnet
4122 18th Street
415.581.1600
www.magnetsf.org
An unique approach to gay men's total health--body
and mind. A new health clinic, aimed at addressing
the priorities of local queers.
City Clinic
356 7th Street
415.487.5500
www.dph.sf.ca.us/sfcityclinic
City Clinic is a specialty clinic which has been
providing diagnosis and treatment of sexually transmitted
diseases (STDs) to the San Francisco community since
1933. The clinic is the City's only municipal STD
clinic and provides confidential, low cost, convenient
drop-in services to all people over the age of 12,
regardless of their ability to pay. Their staff
speaks English, Spanish, Russian, Cantonese, Mandarin
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San
Francisco Sex Information Website
415.989.sfsi
www.sfsi.org
Free information and referral switchboard providing
anonymous, accurate, non-judgmental information
about sex. Questions about fisting, BDSM, STDs?
SFSI can answer them all.
AIDS Health Project
1930 Market Street
415.502.test (8378)
www.ucsf-ahp.org
AHP provides free one-on-one HIV counseling and
antibody testing to all residents of San Francisco.
A culturally diverse team of counselors offers both
anonymous and confidential services at more than
eight sites throughout the city. Test sites are
open every day of the week morning, afternoon and
evenings.
Berkeley Free Clinic - Gay Men's Health Collective
2339 Durant Avenue
Berkeley , CA 94704-1670
(510) 644-0425 or (800) 6-CLINIC
www.berkeleyfreeclinic.org
Providing STD testing and treatment for all men, regardless of sexual orientation.Please note BFC is only available by phone Sundays 4-7 pm . There is recorded information at all other times. For info on times of services visit their website. |
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New
Leaf – Services For Our Community
415.626.7000
www.newleafservices.org
Helps lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer
and questioning individuals and families of all
ages lead healthy and connected lives. provides
professional mental health, support, and substance
abuse services to strengthen our diverse community.
The Stonewall
Project
3180 18th Street, Suite 202
415.502-1999
www.tweaker.org
Harm reduction program for GBTQ men who have questions
about speed, want information about speed or want
help dealing with speed.
Castro Country
Club
4058 18th Street
415.552.6102
www.Castrocountryclub.org
Located at 18th Street near Castro, the Castro Country
Club is the oldest continuously operating coffee
house in the neighborhood. Since 1983, it has been
a place where people meet, hang out, and socialize
in an alternative atmosphere to the bar scene.
Drug Line
415.362.3400
24/7 drug crisis line
Acceptance Place,
Baker Places, Inc.
673 San Jose Ave.
415.695.1708
www.bakerplaces.org
A 12-bed transitional residential treatment program
for gay men in the early stages of substance abuse
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Alcoholics
Anonymous
www.aasf.org
Call for meetings times and locations; hundreds
of meetings per week in the bay area.
Crystal Meth
Anonymous Meetings
www.crystalmeth.org
For info on meetings in the San Francisco Bay Area
visit the website.
Drug Detox Program
- Haight Ashbury Free Clinics
529 Clayton Street
415.565.1909
www.hafci.org
Outpatient, medical drug detox, HIV acute care,
counseling and education. Free.
Narcotics Anonymous
415.621.8600
www.sfna.org
Call for meetings times and locations.
Smart Recovery
415.673.2848
Self-help meetings (alternative to the 12-step).
Walden House
Multiservices Center
520 Townsend Street 415-554-1100
www.waldenhouse.org
Outpatient, long term, and day treatment for alcohol
and drug abuse. SF residents only. |
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Alice
B Toklas LGBT Democratic Club
1800 Market Street, PMB 18
415.707.2010
www.alicebtoklas.org
Works within the Democratic Party and within the
community at large to influence the Democratic Party’s
policy on lesbian/gay/bisexual/transgender rights
issues and to help educate the public about the
Democratic Party’s policy on all issues.
Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club
p.o. box 14368
San Francisco, ca 94114-0368
www.milkclub.org
Founded in 1977 as the San Francisco Gay Democratic
Club, it was the city’s first Democratic club
with the word “gay” in its name. The
Milk Club was also founded to help the gay community
free itself of annointed gatekeepers and machine
politics. The Club was renamed for Supervisor Harvey
Milk after his assassination by Dan White in 1978.
Log Cabin Republicans
lcrsf@yahoo.com
www.logcabin.org
Log Cabin Republicans is the Nation's largest gay
and lesbian Republican organization, with over 50
chapters across the Country, a National office staff
in Washington, DC. and a Federal political action
committee which raises $100,000 per election cycle
for Republican candidates.
AIDS Legal Referral
Panel
1663 Mission Street, Suite 500
415.701.1100
www.alrp.org
Assists persons with AIDS and HIV infection with
a wide range of legal problems, from creditor problems
or housing difficulties to wills and powers of attorney.
Recruits attorneys and others to provide free and
low-cost legal services. Provides staff and volunteer
training to HIV service providers. Advocates for
the rights of people with HIV. Supported by individual
donations and volunteers.
American Civil
Liberties Union, Gay Rights Chapter
1663 Mission Street, Suite 460
415.621.2493
www.aclunc.org
Acts to ensure that gay rights issues remain in
the forefront of the ACLU's civil liberties agenda.
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San
Francisco Human Rights Commission, LGBT & HIV
Division
25 Van Ness Avenue, Suite 800
415.252.2500
www.sfhrc.org
Provides free and confidential mediation and investigation
of complaints about discrimination.
Gay And
Lesbian Sierrans
2530 San Pablo Avenue, Suite 1
415.281.5666
http://sanfranciscobay.sierraclub.org/gls
A group of men and women who enjoy outdoor activities
and share environmental concerns.
The Gay, Lesbian,
Bisexual, Transgender Historical Society Of Northern
California
657 Mission Street #300
415.777.5455
www.glbthistory.org
Collects, preserves and promotes an active knowledge
of the history, arts and culture of sexually diverse
communities in Northern California and beyond.
Horizons Foundation
870 market Street suite 728
415.398.2333
www.horizonsfoundation.org
Serves the LGBT community and strives for a more
just society in which diversity is valued, homophobia
does not exist and people live fully with pride
and confidence, celebrating their unique strengths.
The San Francisco
Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/Transgender Community Center
1800 Market Street
415.865.5555
www.sfgaycenter.org
Home to a dynamic range of organizations and activities
that support the needs of lesbian, gay, bisexual
and transgender individuals of every race, gender,
age, sexuality and socioeconomic status. supports
activities that foster a positive sense of identity,
purpose, social support and well-being among people
and organizations. promotes activities that further
define and advance the political, social and cultural
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