To ensure early diagnosis of HIV infection and to increase outreach and education efforts to encourage the YAAMSM population of Chicago to know their HIV status, engage in behaviors that reduce their risk of becoming infected with HIV and transmitting HIV if currently infected.
SSHC provides comprehensive HIV related services to the Young Black MSM population including, but not limited to, education and prevention interventions, HIV counseling and rapid testing, case management, support groups, and advocacy increase effectiveness in promoting access to services.

The YMSM Project of SSHC has program that target high risk Young Black Men with culturally appropriate, gender-specific prevention and risk reduction messages. The project provides Young Black men with HIV/AIDS education and risk reduction information with an emphasis on promoting and reinforcing safer behavior through enhanced decision making skills. Participants receive interpersonal skills training in negotiating and sustaining appropriate behavior changes.

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