The Multicultural AIDS Coalition aims to mobilize communities of color to end the HIV epidemic. They provide integrated HIV/STI testing, including one-on-one counseling, screening for HIV, hepatitis C, syphilis, Chlamydia, and gonorrhea. In addition to testing, they also offer educational and support groups, and follow-up wrap around support services and navigation to treatment.
Services:
- Drop-in Centers: CONNECTED Boston and the Women Connecting Affecting Change programs offer clients a safe space to relax and receive comprehensive HIV/STI screening and navigation services to needed care, as well as ongoing personal and medication adherence support.
- LGBTQ+ Elders of Color: Building community through social engagement events, creative programming and providing needed resources for health care and aging services.
- Africans for Improved Access (AFIA): Provides HIV/STI prevention, education, and support services to the African immigrant and refugee community in Massachusetts.