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ACOS

@AIDSCAREOS

We are Rhode Island's largest HIV/AIDS service agency and home of DRAG Bingo!

 Providence, RI
aidscareos.org
Joined January 2012
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Harm reduction supplies can potentially save the lives of people who use drugs. But helping people access these supplies isn't always easy. @AIDSCAREOS Prevention Supervisor Ray Joseph talks about how the organization offers stigma-free support: tinyurl.com/4ur6m3xj
A harm reduction vending machine

ALT A harm reduction vending machine

ACOS team members Oz (left) and Ray Joseph at a Waterfire event.

ALT ACOS team members Oz (left) and Ray Joseph at a Waterfire event.

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Visit PreventOverdoseRI.org to learn about *free local resources* like peer recovery support, naloxone, fentanyl test strips, family support, and more.
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RIDOH has issued a public health advisory due to the ongoing, high rate of drug overdose in Woonsocket. In the past six months, the Woonsocket community has had a significantly higher rate of overdose burden - more than twice the statewide average. More: tinyurl.com/4433r64t
Map of the state of Rhode Island with the city of Woonsocket highlighted in red.

ALT Map of the state of Rhode Island with the city of Woonsocket highlighted in red.

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It's #Pride season & I'm so proud of this story I wrote about #drag sensations #HaleyStar & #LaDivaJonz, so generously supporting local charities including @AIDSCAREOS at their monthly #DragBingo. Check out my @PVDMonthly story. providenceonline.com/stories…
Drag Queens by Night, Realtors by Day Step Up and Give Back in Providence - Hey Rhody Media Co.

Drag Queens by Night, Realtors by Day Step Up and Give Back in Providence - Hey Rhody Media Co.

Haley Star and LaDiva Jonz are all about glam and good deeds

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HIV stigma negatively impacts everyone’s health regardless of a person’s #HIV status. Take steps to #StopHIVStigma in your community. Learn how: cdc.gov/StopHIVStigma #StopHIVTogether
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They're announced! @AIDSCAREOS has posted the participants for this year's #PaintTheTownRED event! Check them out! Maybe I'll see you there! aidscareos.org/events/paint-…
2023 Paint the Town RED

2023 Paint the Town RED

AIDS Care Ocean State is dedicated to providing quality housing, case management, medical and nursing care, and prevention to adults, families,…

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Today (04/03) at 6pm is the last chance to donate via #401gives 2023 so there is still time to make a difference. Any donation amount you are comfortable with will be greatly appreciated and there is no amount too small. Every litt…lnkd.in/eK-u5iKu lnkd.in/e7pzSkAA
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Deliveries have begun! @whatcheerfarm just delivered bouquets to @AIDSCAREOS. #bouquetathon
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Are you going to the first West Warwick Pride today? @AIDSCAREOS will be offering HIV testing, free condoms, and informational pamphlets. Visit them at the West Warwick Civic Center from noon - 4 p.m.
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Happy @401Gives Day! 401Gives brings people together to make a difference for local nonprofits. It offers everyone a safe, virtual fundraising experience all while giving @AIDSCAREOS unrestricted funds that strengthen our communities in RI. 401gives.org/organizations/a…
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DON'T FORGET... there's still time to donate to become a sweetheart for the clients of ACOS. It is through the generosity of sweethearts like you that we are able to continue to provide the same programs & services to thousands of individuals❤️ aidscareos.org/Get-Involved/… Thank you!
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Justice Dept. signals it may allow safe injection sites (from @AP) ⁦@SIFMA_NOW⁩ #SayYes2SCS #MA4SCS apnews.com/article/c4e6d9995…
Justice Dept. signals it may allow safe injection sites

Justice Dept. signals it may allow safe injection sites

The Justice Department is signaling it might be open to allowing so-called safe injection sites, or safe havens for people to use heroin and other narcotics with protections against fatal overdoses.

apnews.com
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Restaurants, sign up for @AIDSCAREOS #PainttheTownRed dining event by April 1. Restaurants are contributing up to 30% of their total sales to benefit @AIDSCAREOS mission. Sign up here: events.r20.constantcontact.c…
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Have you signed up for the AIDS Run/Walk for Life 2018 yet? We need superheroes to join us in Roger Williams Park on Saturday, April 21, with your best capes and sneakers. Come be part of the heroic team working to end AIDS and stop new HIV infections! firstgiving.com/event/aidswa…
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You have until 8pm tonight to enter our DRAGATHON VIP MEET & GREET TICKET GIVEAWAY! ⭐ Contest pinned to our Facebook page! #rpdr #dragrace #allstars3
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Are you a guy who has sex with other guys? Ever used a hookup app to meet partners? Or do you NOT like using hookup apps? We'd love to hear from you! Please join our dinner + focus group on 2/26 from 5-8pm! MUST RSVP to attend. DM or call 793-7077 🍝💬 #rhodeisland #gayri
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Don't forget to grab your tickets to @AIDSCAREOS That's Amore! xitter.gq/TheDishRIM/status/9568…
RI Monthly The Dish (@TheDishRIM) profile pictureRI Monthly The Dish@TheDishRIM26 Jan 2018
Attend @AIDSCAREOS's That's Amore!, a beer, wine, spirits and bites event on Thurs., Feb. 1. Get your tickets and enjoy tastings from restaurants, food producers, breweries, wineries and distilleries. Use the code EarlyBird to save 20% on ticks. events.r20.constantcontact.c…
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Attend @AIDSCAREOS's That's Amore!, a beer, wine, spirits and bites event on Thurs., Feb. 1. Get your tickets and enjoy tastings from restaurants, food producers, breweries, wineries and distilleries. Use the code EarlyBird to save 20% on ticks. events.r20.constantcontact.c…
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Proud to partner with @rimonthly to recognize the philanthropic leadership of @Rondeauskickbox, @BSMGtweet, @CoastwayRI, @HasbroNews, and @CVSHealth on Jan. 25. eventbrite.com/e/2018-common…
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That's Amore, a food, beer and wine benefit for @AIDSCAREOS is happening Feb. 1 at @skylineprov1. They are looking for food and drink vendors to sign up for the event for some promo through @iHeartRadio @CoxComm and #EatDrinkRI events.r20.constantcontact.c…
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