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COMMUNITY RESOURCES

U.S. National AIDS Hotlines & Resources

National HIV/AIDS Hotlines

AIDS in Prison Project's Hotline:
1-718-378-7022 (English and Spanish)
Hours: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm (Eastern Time)
HIV/AIDS hotline for prisoners. All collect calls accepted.

AIDS Treatment Data Network:
1-800-734-7104
International: 1-212-260-8868
Fax: 1-212-260-8869
Hours: Monday through Friday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm (Eastern Time)


AIDSinfo:
1-800-HIV-0440 (1-800-448-0440)
TTY: 1-888-480-3739
Outside U.S.: 1-301-315-2816
Fax: 1-301-315-2818
Hours: Monday through Friday, 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm (Eastern Time)
Chat room: available in English and Spanish, 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm, Monday through Friday (Eastern Time)


E-mail: ContactUs@aidsinfo.nih.gov
Offers information on HIV treatment and research, customized clinical trial searches, and referrals to a host of other useful, government-approved resources. Health information specialists can confidentially answer questions in both English and Spanish.


American Social Health Association's Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD) Hotline:
English: 1-919-361-8488
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00 am to 8:00 pm (Eastern time)
Provides anonymous, confidential information on sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and how to prevent them. Also, provides referrals to clinical and other services.


CDC Business and Labor Resource Service:
1-877-242-9760
TTY: 1-800-243-7012
International: 1-301-562-1098
Fax: 1-888-282-7681
International Fax: 1-301-562-1050
Hours: Monday through Friday 9:00 am to 6:00 pm (Eastern Time)
E-mail: info@hivatwork.org
In English, en Español.

The Gay and Lesbian National Hotline:
1-888-THE-GLNH (1-888-843-4564)
Hours: Monday through Friday, 4:00 pm to 12:00 am; Saturday, 12:00 noon to 5:00 pm (Eastern Time)
E-mail: glnh@glnh.org
A non-profit organization that provides nationwide toll-free peer counseling, information, and referrals.


GMHC AIDS Hotline:
1-800-AIDS-NYC (1-800-243-7692)
TTY: 1-212-645-7470
International: 1-212-807-6655
Hours: Monday through Friday, 10:00 am to 9:00 pm (Eastern Time); Saturday, 12:00 to 3:00 pm
E-mail: hotline@gmhc.org
General AIDS hotline for those worried that they may be infected or people trying to access New York City AIDS resources.

 

Housing Counseling Services, Inc.

1105 50th St NE,

Washington, DC 20019

(202) 667-7706

Website: housingetc.org 

Other: housingetc.org/contact-us/

HIPS Hotline:
1-800-676-HIPS (1-800-676-4477)
Hours: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Harm reduction-oriented health information for sex workers and their families.

HIV Health InfoLine (From Project Inform):
1-866-HIV-INFO (1-866-448-4636)
Hours: Monday through Friday 10:00 am to 4:00 pm (Pacific Time)
Non-judgmental volunteer operators listen to callers, share their own stories, and provide calm, clear, and encouraging information about HIV disease and its care. They draw on a wealth of real-life experience in helping people navigate healthcare obstacles and talk to doctors about their concerns. English and Spanish speakers are available.

National AIDS Hotline:
1-800-CDC-INFO (1-800-232-4636)
TTY: 1-888-232-6348
Hours: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
E-mail: cdcinfo@cdc.gov
In English, en Español.

National Association of People With AIDS Hotline:
1-240-247-0880
Hours: Monday through Friday 9:00 am to 5:30 pm (Eastern Time)

Women Alive:
1-800-554-4876
International: 1-323-965-1564
Hours: Monday through Friday 11:00 am to 6:00 pm (Pacific Time)
A national hotline staffed by HIV-positive women. Geared for HIV-positive women who would like peer support or treatment information. Spanish-speaking operators are available.

Other National HIV/AIDS-Related Organizations

Greater Washington Area Community Resources

 

To find an HIV testing or counseling site or area service providers please reachout to any of the organization listed below:

Addiction Group

Call 855-217-2693

addictiongroup.org

Addiction Center

Speak with an Expert - (844) 955-1384

Gwen Michael

Community Outreach Specialist

Personal (800) 586-9670

addictioncenter.com

 

Addiction Prevention and Recovery
64 New York Ave, N.E.
202-727-8857
dbh.dc.gov

AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF)
2141 K Street, N.W.
202-293-2680
hivcare.org

Building Futures Family AIDS Housing
1440 Meridian Pl, N.W.
202-639-0361
mightycause.com

Metro Health | DC
1012 14th St., N.W.
202-638-0750
metrohealthdc.org

Cascade Howard University's LGBT Student Group
2397 6th  St., N.W.
708-764-0128
cascade.howard.edu.com

Community of Hope
4 Atlantic St., S.W.
202-407-7747
communityofhopedc.org

Damien Ministries
2200 Rhode Island Ave, N.E.
202-526-3020
damienministriesdc.org

D.C. Black Pride
1806 Vernon St., N.W.
202-347-0555
info@dcblackpride.org
dcblackpride.org

D.C. Center
2000 14th Street, N.W.
202-682-2245
contac@thedccenter.org
thedccenter.org

D.C. Rape Crisis Center

Hotline: (202) 333-RAPE (7273)

Business Line: (202) 232-0789

e-mail: getinvolved@dcrcc.org

Twitter: @DCRapeCrisis

Facebook: DCRCC-Powering a Culture of Content

dcrcc.org

D.C. Office of Human Rights

ohr.dc.gov

(202) 727-4559

DC Trans Coalition

dctranscoalition.org

D.C. Victim Hotline

Confidential Resources for DC Crime Victims

Hotline: 1-844-4HELPDC

Call or Text: 844-443-5732

Different Avenues
1419 V St., N.W.
202-829-2103

Food and Friends
219 Riggs Rd., N.E.
202-269-2277
foodandfriends.org

Family and Medical Counseling Service, Inc. (DC)

2041 Martin Luther King, Jr. Ave. SE

Washington, DC 20020

(202) 889-7900

fmcsinc.org

Family and Medical Counseling Service, Inc. (Maryland)

5936 Martin Luther King, Jr., Hwy

Seat Pleasant, MD 20743

fmcsinc.org

Mayor's Office of LGBTQIA+ Affairs

(202) 727-9493

 

Martha's Table
2375 Elvans Road SE,

Washington, DC 20020 
202-328-6608
volunteer@marthastable.org
marthastable.org

Miriam's Kitchen
2401 Virginia Ave, N.W.
202-452-8926
jdean@miriamskitchen.org
miriamskitchen.org

National Black Justice Coalition
202-312-1552
nbj.org

National LGBTQ Taskforce

thetaskforce.org

National Minority AIDS Council (NMAC)
1931 13th St., N.W.
202-483-6622
nmac.org

National Center For Transgender Equality
1325 Massachusetts Ave., N.W.
202-903-0112
transequality.org

Sasha  Bruce Youthwork
1022 Maryland Ave, N.E.
202-546-4900
sashabruce.org

Sexual Minority Youth Assistance League (SMYAL)
410 7th St., S.E.
202-567-3156
sean.link@smyal.org
smyal.org

So Others Might Eat (SOME)
71 O St., N.W.
202-787-8806
volunteer@some.org
some.org

The Center For Black Equality
1806 Vernon St., N.W.
202-347-0555
centerforblackequity.org

The Human Rights Campaign

hrc.org

The Women's Collective
1331 Rhode Island Ave., N.E.
202-493-7003
info@womenscollective.org
womenscollective.org

Us Helping Us, Inc.
3636 Georgia Ave., N.W.
202-446-1100
ushelpingus.org

Whitman-Walker Health
1525 14th St., N.W.
202-745-7000
whitman-walker.org

Youth AIDS/PSU
1120 19th St., N.W.
202-785-0072
youthaidsinfo@psi.org

psi.org
 

Faith-Based

Christ House

1717 Columbia Rd., N.W.202-328-1100

Washingtonparish.org

Covenant Baptist Church
Pastors Revs. Dennis & Christine Wiley
3845 South Capitol Street, SW
202-562-5576 Sunday Service at 11

Faith Temple
Pastoral Team – R. Vanzant, C. Clarke, J. Dennis
NYA Pres Church -1313 New York Ave NW (Chapel)
202-232-4911 Sunday Service at 1 pm

Freedom Fellowship Christian Church
Pastor Reverend. Dr. Larry Short
202-737-2156
clerk@freedomfellowshipdc.org

Holy Redeemer - MCC
Reverend David North
4908 Niagara Road, Suite 102 College Park MD
301- 982-5775 Sunday Service at 11 am

Inner Light Ministries
Bishop Kwabena “Rainey” Cheeks
1912 Q Street, SE
Sunday Service at 11 am,

Lincoln Congregational Temple UCC
Pastor Nathan Angelo Harris
1701 11 Street NW
202-288-4699 Sunday Service at 10:30 am

Metropolitan Community Church
Pastor Dwayne Johnson
474 Ridge Street NW
202- 638-7373 Sunday Service at 9 am & 11 am
mccdc.org

SGI International (Buddhist)
4603 Eastern Avenue, Mount Rainer Maryland, (301) 779-3255
Unity Fellowship Church, Wash D.C.
Pastor Reverend Abena McCray
Meets at Luther Place, 1226 Vermont Avenue,
NW Sunday Service at 3 pm

Unity Fellowship Church, Baltimore Maryland
Pastor Reverend Harris Thomas
4007 Old York Road Baltimore, MD
(410) 244-0884 Sunday Service at 11am

 

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