AHOPE is a harm reduction and needle exchange site providing a range of services to individuals actively battling substance use disorder including integrated HIV, hepatitis, and STI testing.
Services: Free legal, and anonymous needle exchange. Referrals to HIV, Hepatitis, and STI treatment. Overdose prevention education and training. Risk reduction supplies to reduce the spread of HIV and Hepatitis C infection. Risk reduction counseling, supported referrals to all modalities of substance abuse treatment. AHOPE services are available at the walk-in center at 774 Albany Street and through mobile van and outreach sites around Boston.