SUPPORT GROUPS
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Support Groups are available for everyone at Hope & Help, regardless of your sexual health status.
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SUPPORT groups
Hope & Help offers Support Groups for people with HIV, those who may be at-risk, and those who have been
impacted by HIV, such as being a friend or family member of someone with HIV. The Groups provide a safe,
confidential, and encouraging environment for Group Members to share their stories, testimonies, and triumphs.
Each group is designed to help Group Members create a strong support network, understand medical treatment, and better shape their journey to optimum health and wellness. All Groups are free of cost, provide a complimentary meal during each meeting. You can participate by clicking on the Join buttons below.
S.T.Y.L.E.
S.T.Y.L.E. (Strength Through Youth Livin' Empowered) is an interactive Workshop for same gender loving young men, ages 13-30 who were recently diagnosed with HIV or have had a lapse in HIV medical treatment. The workshop is casual, fun, and designed to help workshop participants develop an improved sense of self. S.T.Y.L.E. operates three (3) times a year for eight (8) consecutive weeks at time and is a closed group for registered members only.
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Promote a fuller understanding of HIV treatment, including medical, dental, mental, etc.
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Encourage the development and pursuit of personal goal setting to improve overall wellness
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Foster opportunities for personal growth and developing healthy relationships
MEETING TIME & LOCATIONS
Last Wednesdays Monthly 7:00pm—9:00pm via Zoom
Find S.T.Y.L.E. on Facebook and Instagram!
RE-START
RE-START is a bi-weekly meet-up for people with HIV. The meet-up is accessible to everyone, regardless of HIV status. RE-START encourages you to bring others to meetings, like family, friends, and anyone else who is part of your support system. Each meet-up is relaxed and covers topics to help everyone live well with HIV. RE-START is an open group that aims to:
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Educate others on how to live and age well with HIV
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Encourage, recognize, and reward leadership abilities
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Dismantle HIV-related stigma
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Combat isolationism
MEETING TIME & LOCATIONS
Biweekly on Wednesdays from 6:00pm—8:00pm via Zoom
Find RE-START on Facebook!
WOMEN R.I.S.E.
Women R.I.S.E. (Reinforce and Increase Women's Strength Through Empowerment) is an inspirational group for women of all ages and backgrounds. The group offers a safe haven to share and learn about the journey to self-awareness, the stages of inner healing, discovering independence, and owning your womanhood. Women R.I.S.E. is an open group and covers women's everyday life challenges, including health and wellness, mental health, and setting healthy boundaries in relationships and in life.
MEETING TIME & LOCATIONS
Last Tuesdays Monthly from 1:00pm—2:00pm via Zoom