HIV Prevention Program Directory
KANSAS
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Bureau of Disease Control and Prevention
1000 SW Jackson, Suite 210
Topeka, Kansas 66612
Phone: 785.296.6174
Web URL: http://kdheks.gov/hiv/
Kansas State HIV Prevention Programs
Douglas County AIDS Project
Program: Douglas County AIDS Project Outreach Education
Description of Program: Douglas County AIDS Project (DCAP) outreach education aims to provide supportive and responsive care for communities affected by HIV/AIDS. The program offers services to Franklin, Jefferson, and Douglas Counties in Kansas. In addition to prevention education, the program provides on-site testing and off-site testing at various community resource agencies. DCAP also sponsors special HIV/AIDS education events and hosts social groups for HIV positive individuals.
Model(s) for Programs: Evidence-Based, Theoretically-Based
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, Reservation
Types of Activities Provided:
- Individual Level
- Group Level
- Community Level
- Counseling and Testing
- Outreach
- Health Education
- Case Management
- Traditional Services
Materials Developed:
Curriculum
Brochure(s)
Program Contact Information:
Douglas County AIDS Project Outreach Education
2518 Ridge Court, Suite 101
Lawrence, Kansas 66046
Phone: 785.843.0040
Fax: 785.843.2669
Web: http://www.douglascountyaidsproject.org/
Good Samaritan Project
Program: GSP Client Services
Description of Program: The Good Samaritan Project (GSP) Client Services provide supportive care for HIV/AIDS affected individuals and enhance awareness through HIV education and advocacy. The Prevention Education programs offered are: Mentoring Adolescents and AIDS Prevention; Community PROMISE (Peers Reaching Out and Modeling Intervention Strategies); Mpowernment, and Many Men, Many Voices; SISTA (Sisters Informing Sisters on Topics about AIDS); and Healthy Relationships. GSP renders HIV and STD testing in the field or at either offices in Kansas or in Missouri. Good Samaritan Project Prevention Department operates out of the Kansas office.
Model(s) for Programs: Evidence-Based, Community PROMISE, Mpowerment, Many Men, Many Voices, SISTA, Healthy Relationships
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, Reservation
Types of Activities Provided:
- Individual Level
- Group Level
- Community Level
- Counseling and Testing
- Outreach
- Health Education
- Case Management
- Traditional Services
Other Services Provided: Mental health, substance abuse, case management and client services
Materials Developed:
Curriculum: CDC approved curriculum
Brochure(s): General HIV prevention information
Program Contact Information:
GSP Client Services
3030 Walnut
Kansas City, Missouri 64108
Phone: 816.561.8784
Fax: 913.371.6648
Web: http://www.gsp-kc.org/
Hunter Health Clinic
Program: Hunter Health Clinic HIV/AIDS Department
Description of Program: The department has two full-time HIV prevention counselors who provide HIV testing, counseling, case management, and training to HIV Two-Spirit educators, volunteers, and employees. The program has Two-Spirit HIV prevention outreach which includes employees and community groups.
Model(s) for Programs: Cultural-Based Models
Target Population:
Age(s): Non-Age Specific
Gender(s): Non-Gender Specific
Risk Population(s): Non-Population specific
Race Ethnicity: Predominantly American Indian; Other Races/Ethnicities
Demographic Location: Rural, Urban, Reservation
Types of Activities Provided:
- Individual Level
- Group Level
- Community Level
- Counseling and Testing
- Outreach
- Health Education
- Case Management
- Traditional Services
Other Services Provided: Mental health, community health, substance abuse, medical, dental and diabetes services
Materials Developed:
Curriculum
Video/PSA(s): Videos addressing general HIV information
Brochure(s): HIV education brochures in three different languages as well as HIV and abstinence education for youth
Others: Implement various games including HIV bingo and HIV jeopardy
Program Contact Information:
Hunter Health Clinic HIV/AIDS Department
2318 East Central
Wichita, Kansas 67214
Phone: 316.262.3611
Fax: 316.262.0741
Web: http://www.hunterhealthclinic.org
