Northern Virginia AIDS Ministry


 

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The mission of NOVAM is "To educate the community about HIV/AIDS, to combat the fear, prejudice, and complacency that surround the disease, and to provide direct services to meet the needs of those who are living with HIV/AIDS. We serve all those who have been touched by this epidemic, regardless of gender, race, disability, creed, sexual orientation or national origin."

NOVAM has been providing unique and professional services throughout Northern Virginia for the past 25 years, offering comprehensive HIV prevention education in schools and other community facilities, free and confidential HIV testing, support for youth who are gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered, childrens services, and transportation services for medical appointments.

NOVAM has been and continues to be the only program in Northern Virginia providing comprehensive, targeted and professional HIV and STI prevention education to youth with programs specifically tailored to youth living in alternative living environments.

NOVAM also offers compassionate services to individuals, children and families living with or affected by HIV/AIDS.

NOVAM serves the five Northern Virginia jurisdictions of Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun, and Prince William Counties, and the City of Alexandria.

NOVAM is an independent, nonprofit agency. We provide services (for example, a mentoring program, adult support services, and various holiday services)to children and families affected by HIV/AIDS, provide emergency financial assistance, provide rides to and from medical appointments, and we deliver an HIV prevention message to over 10,000 teens per year in the Northern Virgina area.

Mission: The mission of NOVAM is "To educate the community about HIV/AIDS, to combat the fear, prejudice, and complacency that surround the disease, and to provide direct services to meet the needs of those who are living with HIV/AIDS. We serve all those who have been touched by this epidemic, regardless of gender, race, disability, creed, sexual orientation or national origin."
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