World AIDS Day
Where Can I get a Confidential HIV Test?
- NYS Testing site information
- NYSDOH HIV Hotline: 1-800-541-AIDS
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2018 Youth Sexual Health PlanThe NYS Youth Sexual Health Plan is a guide to ensure that accurate sexual health information and quality health services are made available to all youth in New York State. The Plan addresses HIV, STD, and pregnancy prevention needs of adolescents and young adults and promote positive, healthy, and informed choices regarding sexual health. |
Videos of Interest
- Speak Out HIV: 25 Young Gay Men. 25 Inspiring Stories.
- RU+? Take the Time. Take the Test. Take Charge.
- Dena's Digital Story - Let's Stop HIV Together Campaign
- Jamar's Digital Story - Let's Stop HIV Together Campaign
- Blood 2 Blood: Hepatitis C, Piercings, Tattoos and Injection Drugs
Resources
- Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS)
- Youth Development information through NYSDOH AIDS Institute
- Talking with Young People about HIV/AIDS (PDF)
- AIDS.gov - HIV/AIDS Basics, Federal Resources, Using New Media, HIV/AIDS Awareness Days, Blogs
- Greater Than AIDS
- ACT Youth Network - youth-created content on sexual health, rights, leadership, health and relationships
- Black AIDS Institute - A policy center dedicated to reducing HIV/AIDS health disparities by mobilizing Black institutions and individuals in efforts to confront the epidemic in their communities.
- National Black Leadership Commission on AIDS - Coordinates and organizes the volunteer efforts of Black leadership, including clergy, elected officials, medical practitioners, business professionals, social policy experts, and the media to meet the challenge of fighting HIV/AIDS in local communities.
- National Minority AIDS Council - Dedicated to developing leadership within communities of color to address the challenges of HIV/AIDS. Find information on programs, training, and upcoming summits and conferences.
- ACT for Youth - resource for Positive Youth Development (PYD)
- Human Rights Campaign
- GLAAD - leading the conversation for LGBT equality, and changing the culture.
- It Gets Better Project - created to remind teens in the LGBT community that they are not alone - and it WILL get better.
- The Trevor Project - the leading national organization providing crisis intervention and suicide prevention services for LGBTQ youth.
- amfAR, the Foundation for AIDS Research - A nonprofit organization dedicated to the support of AIDS research, HIV prevention, treatment education, and the advocacy of sound AIDS-related public policy.
