HIV Prevention Program Directory
ALASKA
State of Alaska Department of Health & Social Services
Division of Public Health
Section of Epidemiology
PO Box 240249
Anchorage, AK 99524
Phone: 907.269.8000
Web URL: http://www.epi.hss.state.ak.us/hivstd/hiv.stm
Alaska State HIV Prevention Programs
Alaskan AIDS Assistance Association
Program: HIV Prevention Program
Description of Program: The HIV Prevention Program offers HIV prevention education & HIV care for Alaska.
Model(s) for Program: Mpowerment, Real AIDS Prevention Project (RAPP)
Target Population:
Age(s): Non-Age Specific
Gender(s): Non-Gender Specific
Risk Population(s): MSM/IDU, MSM, Homeless, Youth, Incarcerated, LGBTTS, IDU, Heterosexual, HIV Positive, Commercial Sex Workers
Race/Ethnicity(s): Predominantly Alaska Native, Other Races/Ethnicities
Demographic Location: Rural, Urban
Types of Activities Provided:
- Individual Level
- Group Level
- Community Level
- Counseling and Testing
- Outreach
- Health Education
- Case Management
- Traditional Services
Other Services Provided: AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP), food bank, housing, and support services
Materials Developed:
Video/PSA(s): Locally produced media
Brochure(s): Locally produced media
Program Contact Information:
HIV Prevention Program
1057 West Fireweed Lane, Suite 102
Anchorage, Alaska 99503
Phone: 907.263.2050
Fax: 907.263.2051
Web: http://www.alaskanaids.org
Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium
Program: HIV/AIDS Prevention Program
Description of Program: The Program focuses on HIV prevention education and outreach services in the Anchorage area, provider trainings, HIV+ speakers, and rural community consultations regarding HIV prevention. Staff provide capacity building assistance for Native-serving HIV prevention efforts and specialized prevention media development services. Their outreach programs include: a Community PROMISE (Peers Reaching Out and Modeling Intervention Strategies) intervention focused on Alaska Native women and an Mpowerment intervention focused on Alaska Native men who have sex with men (MSM) to reduce the impact of HIV and STDs and to increase access to testing and care.
Model(s) for Program: Evidence Based, Community PROMISE (Peers Reaching Out and Modeling Intervention Strategies), Mpowerment
Target Population:
Age(s): Non-Age Specific
Gender(s): Non-Gender Specific
Risk Population(s): MSM/IDU, Rural Communities
Race/Ethnicity(s): American Indian, Alaska Native
Demographic Location: Rural, Urban
Types of Activities Provided:
- Group Level
- Community Level
- Outreach
- Health Education
Other Services Provided: Community drum
Materials Developed:
Curriculum: Mpowerment and Community PROMISE (Peers Reaching Out and Modeling Intervention Strategies)
Program Contact Information:
HIV/AIDS Prevention Program
405 East Firewood Lane, Suite 201
Anchorage, Alaska 99515
Phone: 907.677.8125, x 103
Fax: 907.677.8170
Web: http://www.anthc.org/
Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, HIV/AIDS Clinical Services
Program: Ryan White Part C: Early Intervention Services HIV/AIDS Clinical Services
Description of Program: The services offered are HIV positive primary care and outreach.
Target Population:
Age(s): Non-Age Specific
Gender(s): Non-Gender Specific
Risk Population(s): HIV Positive, Non-Population Specific
Race/Ethnicity(s): American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian
Demographic Location: Rural, Urban
Types of Activities Provided:
- Individual Level
- Group Level
- Community Level
- Counseling and Testing
- Outreach
- Health Education
- Case Management
- Traditional Services
Materials Developed:
Curriculum: Adapt AIDS Education and Training Center (AETC)
Brochure(s): Program purposes and services
Others: One-on-one counseling
Program Contact Information:
ANTHC C-DCS/EIS
4000 Ambassador Drive
C-DCHS
Anchorage, Alaska 99508
Phone: 907.729.2907
Fax: 907.729.3952
Web: http://www.anthc.org/cs/chs/hivclinic/
State of Alaska, Section of Epidemiology
Program: HIV/STD Program
Description of Program: The Health Department offers HIV/STD information and activities.
Target Population:
Age(s): Non-Age Specific
Gender(s): Non-Gender Specific
Risk Population(s): Non-Population Specific
Race/Ethnicity(s): Serves Multiple Racial/Ethnic Groups
Demographic Location: Rural, Urban
Other Services Provided: Epidemiological information, HIV/STD reporting authorities, and granting agency
Program Contact Information:
HIV/STD Program
3601 C Street, Suite 540
Anchorage, Alaska 99503
Phone: 907.869.8000
Fax: 907.561.0453
Web: http://www.epi.hss.state.ak.us/hivstd/default.stm
