HIV Resources
No matter your HIV status, you are not alone. There are plenty of local resources available to you which offer no-cost counseling, support, and treatment.
Franklin A. Smith Resource Center
149 Hudson Street
Hackensack, NJ 07601
201-489-2900
NJBuddies.org
Offers support, education, and services for people living with and affected by HIV and AIDS. These services include:
- Free Rapid HIV Testing
- HIV Counseling
- PrEP Counseling & Linkage
- Case Management
- Medical Case Management
- Housing & Housing Assistance
- Dental Services
- Counseling Services
- Peer Support Groups
- Transportation
- Food Bank
This federal program provides free PrEP medication for eligible individuals who are without health insurance coverage for prescription drugs, are negative for HIV, and have a prescription for PrEP. PrEP can be received from participating pharmacies or by mail order. Visit HIV.gov for additional resources for HIV prevention, testing, and care.
Call 211 or Text Your Zip Code to 898-211
info@nj211.org
NJ211.org
NJ 211 is a statewide service which is free, confidential, multilingual, and always open. Individuals can communicate with a community resource specialist who has been educated about federal, state and local systems created to help people who are struggling. Specialists have access to a resource database of over 7,600 community programs and services that assist people who need help with life’s most basic needs, like food, utilities, affordable housing, rental assistance, mental and physical health, substance use disorders, child care, senior needs, legal assistance, transportation, disability services and so much more.
Paramus Health Department 