HIV/AIDS Community Services

• The Lighthouse Centre is a Resource Centre for persons living with HIV/AIDS, their families and friends. It is open on Fridays from 4:30 to 8:30 pm. Call 604-556-6228 for more information.

• hp Food Bank is a high protein food bank for people living with HIV/AIDS. It is located at Abbotsford Community Services Food Bank.   Also available is a new Resource and Nutrition Guide for people living with HIV and AIDS. Call Steve at 604-859-5749 for more information.

• HIV/AIDS Directory of Services for Abbotsford, Chilliwack & Mission is now available! This is a directory of services that are accepting, knowledgeable and sensitive to the needs of people living with HIV/AIDS, but is not an exhaustive list of services available in these communities. Some general public services are also provided in the directory. Call Bridget at 604-850-6639 to request a copy.

• Positive Living Fraser Valley Society is a new AIDS Serving organization recently formed to provide services to the communities of the Fraser Valley. For more information about Positive Living FV, call Bridget at 604-850-6639.

  MISSION STATEMENT
  Positive Living Fraser Valley Society will…

• respond to individual and changing needs of people living with and affected by HIV/AIDS.

• challenge discrimination and cultivate an informed and supportive community that recognizes the inherent value of every person.

• provide prevention education and awareness to “the positive community”, at-risk populations and the general population.

• promote self-respect, empowerment wellness and stability.