APRI

APRI (AIDS Project Rhode Island), located at 55 Hope Street in Providence, Rhode Island, is a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate services to people living with, affected by, or at risk for HIV/AIDS. With a focus on holistic care, APRI offers a wide range of support including free confidential HIV and STD testing, personalized case management, and outpatient mental health and substance use counseling. Their commitment to addressing the multifaceted needs of their clients ensures access to vital resources such as housing advocacy, emergency financial assistance, and nutritional support through a licensed dietitian.

In addition to medical and counseling services, APRI provides critical access to oral health care and vaccination clinics, including Mpox vaccines in partnership with the Rhode Island Department of Health. The organization’s Afia Center for Health & Wellness further enhances client well-being by offering food pantry resources and engaging community activities. APRI’s collaborative and nonjudgmental approach makes it a trusted resource in the Rhode Island community for ongoing HIV care and prevention.