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Seven Hills Behavioral Health

HIV/AIDS/STD Prevention & Education

Seven Hills Behavioral Health can provide vital information and services to a wide range of clients faced with either an active disease or in a high-risk population. Information and education is made available through a variety of community-based venues, including street outreach, bar outreach, and in other high-risk community locations.

Seven Hills Behavioral Health has established a wide referral network of affiliated providers. To make a referral or schedule an appointment, please call 508.679.0962.

H.O.M.E. of H.O.P.E. for Women Outreach Center

H.O.M.E. of H.O.P.E. for Women Outreach Center promotes dignity and respect for women from all walks of life. We believe that all people are capable of change provided that they have the tools and resources necessary. Our goal is to assist women with identifying the tools they need. We do this through prompt, professional, and culturally competent services that help women and their children break the cycle of oppression whether it be from poverty, substance abuse, HIV/AIDS/STD's or domestic violence. For more information, please call 508.996.0546.

Mission

To provide a safe haven to women of all cultures in the Greater New Bedford Area.
To empower and educate women to make better choices and promote initiative for leadership.
To educate and promote a healthier lifestyle in regards to HIV/AIDS, other sexually transmitted diseases, substance abuse and domestic violence.

We offer a non-judgmental haven for women at risk to feel safe in sharing, coping, healing and making a change from the impacts and risks of oppression such as HIV/AIDS/STD's, domestic violence, substance abuse and other forms of violence against women and children. By providing women with a space to come and share feelings, concerns and issues we establish a foundation to build a trusting relationship for increasingly intensive strategies to work towards a safe community and leadership building.

The H.O.M.E. of H.O.P.E. for Women Outreach Center offers services including:

Substance Abuse Counseling
Mental Health Counseling
Domestic Violence/ Sexual Assault Counseling
HIV/AIDS/STD's Education & Prevention
HIV/AIDS/STD's Counseling & Testing
STD's Clinic Referrals
HIV/AIDS/STD's One on One
HIV/AIDS/STD's Awareness Classes

In addition to the individual and group services mentioned above and offered at the Outreach Center, H.O.M.E. of H.O.P.E. provides the following services in New Bedford and Fall River:

Outreach Services to:

Dartmouth House of Correction
Steppingstone, Inc.
Harbor House Shelter
Mobile Street Outreach
Methadone Clinics
New Bedford Third District Court
Department of Social Services
STEP Outreach Center in Fall River

Other Services for Individuals:

Individual Assessments
Food & Clothing
Personal Hygiene Care Packages
Detox Program referrals
Advocacy
Harm Reduction Packages

At our Outreach Center we also offer a regular schedule of Support Groups and Classes.

H.E.R.S.
Early Recovery Support Group
Monday through Friday
10:00 AM– 11:00 AM

Women’s Issues Group– HIV +
Invitation Only
Mondays
12:30 PM– 1:30 PM

Commitment to Prevention
Prevention & Relapse Class
(Closed Class, 10 week sessions)
Wednesdays
11:30 AM-1:00 PM

Domestic Violence Support Group
Thursday Evenings
6:00 PM– 7:30 PM

Parenting Classes
Offered at various times, check with staff for availability
6-week sessions

Services are available in English, Portuguese and Spanish.
All meetings and times are subject to change, call ahead.

Funded by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health

S.T.E.P. Outreach Center

The S.T.E.P. Outreach Center is an HIV prevention and education program located in Fall River serving both men and women. The program supports individuals battling addiction issues at risk for HIV, STIs and Hepatitis. For more information, please call 508.235.1012.

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