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HIV Prevention Project
Sioux Falls, Rapid City, and Aberdeen

Provide prevention education services to the targeted populations of injection drug users and high-risk heterosexuals. The projects serve the Sioux Falls, Rapid City, and Aberdeen communities and their surrounding areas. This includes group or individual counseling and street and community outreach. The primary focus is risk reduction and education so individuals will decrease their behaviors that place them at risk for HIV. This program is targeted to youth, young adults, and adults, and there is no cost for this program.

HIV Prevention Case Management
Sioux Falls and Rapid City

This is a client-centered HIV prevention program with the goal of promoting the adoption and maintenance of HIV-risk-reduction behaviors by clients with multiple, complex problems and risk-reduction needs. It is a combination of risk-reduction counseling and traditional case management. It provides intensive, ongoing, individualized prevention counseling, support, and service.

Contacts

Nicole Burger
430 W. 11th St.
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Phone: (605) 336-7536
Fax: (605) 336-7759
n.burger@voa-dakotas.org

Eileen Spellacy Leir
24 E. New York St.
Rapid City, SD 57701
Phone: (605) 341-8336
Fax: (605) 209-8132
e.leir@voa-dakotas.org

Cindy Goehring
112 N. Main St.
Aberdeen, SD 57401
Phone: (605) 262-1007
Fax: (605) 262-1008
c.goehring@voa-dakotas.org


Misty Cutgrass

A Sioux Falls mother of four who has been living with HIV for ten years wants women to understand that they can have a quality life even after being diagnosed with HIV. Nicole Burger of Volunteer of America Dakotas works with those living with HIV in Sioux Falls.

FULL STORY AND VIDEO

 
Misty Cutgrass

A Sioux Falls mother of four who has been living with HIV for ten years wants women to understand that they can have a quality life even after being diagnosed with HIV. Nicole Burger of Volunteer of America Dakotas works with those living with HIV in Sioux Falls.

FULL STORY AND VIDEO

 

Marissa Smith

When AIDS and HIV first became a problem, many people reacted in fear and didn't want any contact with an HIV positive person. Now you rarely hear anything about the disease, but a national speaker who came to Sioux Falls Wednesday is out to change that.

FULL STORY AND VIDEO

 
Marissa Smith

When AIDS and HIV first became a problem, many people reacted in fear and didn't want any contact with an HIV positive person. Now you rarely hear anything about the disease, but a national speaker who came to Sioux Falls Wednesday is out to change that.

FULL STORY AND VIDEO