Service Providers

AIDS Healthcare Foundation

AHF Healthcare Centers provide advanced medical care designed specifically for HIV-positive clients. AHF providers are knowledgeable of up-to-the-minute developments in HIV medical care. In addition, AHF Healthcare Centers are often part of the research teams testing new medications to fight HIV.

• HIV Primary Care
• STD Testing
• Pharmacy Services

ASHwell Sexual Health and Wellness

ASHwell is a nonprofit organization that provides compassionate services and care to Central Texans living with or at risk of HIV. The services/programs they provide include:

• Case Management
• HIV Peer Support Group
• Alternative health therapies, including acupuncture and massage
• Outreach
• PrEP and PeP
• STI treatment
• HEP C and HRT
• Wellness exams
• Referral for Health Care and Support Services
• Transportation
• Emergency Financial Assistance
• Health Insurance Premium and Cost Sharing Assistance for Low-Income Individuals

Community Action, Inc. of Central Texas

Community Action’s Rural AIDS Services Program provides assistance to HIV positive individuals living in Bastrop, Blanco, Burnet, Caldwell, Fayette, Hays, Lee, Llano, and Williamson counties. These services include:

• Case Management
• Transportation
• Financial assistance
• Emergency food vouchers
• Linkage with the Texas HIV Medication Program

CommUnity Care: David Powell Clinic

For close to 30 years, CommUnityCare has provided HIV care and treatment to Central Texans living with HIV. Currently, HIV treatment is available at our David Powell, South Austin, and Southeast Health and Wellness Center locations. For linkage to HIV care and prevention services, please reach out through our HIV Services line: (512) 978-9000.

• General Medical Care
• Convenient Walk-in Care
• HIV Prevention (PrEP/PEP/ HIV and STI Testing)
• HIV Care
• Women’s Health
• Pharmacy
• Patient assistance programs
• Behavioral Health
• Nutrition therapy

Integral Care -- Community AIDS Resources and Education (CARE):

The C.A.R.E. Program provides the following services for people living with HIV who have a substance use diagnosis and/or a mental health diagnosis:

• Case management
• Individual and group outpatient substance use services
• Mental health services – individual and group counseling and psychiatric care
• Residential substance use services, which we subcontract to The Right Step
• HOPWA assistance

The C.A.R.E. Program also has a Community Health Workers (CHW) Outreach team that provides outreach, referral and engagement services. The CHW team spends the majority of their time assisting people who are houseless and underhoused in our community. The only requirement is that the person has to report current or historic substance use. Our program also provides harm reduction supplies, including, but not limited to safer sex supplies, hygiene kits, safer smoking kits, and overdose reversal kits. 

Project Transitions, Inc.

Project Transitions provides hospice, housing, medical transportation and clothing vouchers.

Vivent Health

AIDS Services of Austin (ASA) is now Vivent Health, the region’s oldest and largest community-based organization addressing the local AIDS crisis. Vivent Health provides the following services/programs:

• Moody Medical Clinic
• Case Management
• The Jack Sansing Dental Clinic
• Helping Hands Food Pantry
• Capital Area AIDS Legal Project (CAALP)
• Paul Kirby Emergency Financial Assistance Fund
• HIV Counseling, Testing & Prevention
• The Q Project
• Women Rising Project

Waterloo Counseling Center

The Waterloo Counseling Center (WCC), a privately owned nonprofit organization serving Austin since 1983, provides affordable mental health counseling services in an accepting environment with an expertise in gender and sexual diversity. Waterloo Counseling Center became a program of Texas Health Action in 2021. The services Waterloo provides are:

• Individual counseling
• Group counseling
• Couples counseling
• Family counseling
• HIV support counseling
• Transsexual/transgender support therapy
• Coming out issues centered therapy
• Abuse/trauma issues therapy

Additional resources

• Medical Assistance Program
• Texas HIV Medication Program
• International Association of Providers of AIDS Care -  Fast Track Cities Austin/Travis County Fast-Track Cities is a global partnership between more than 380 cities, the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care (IAPAC), the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat), and the City of Paris. The partnership’s aim is to end urban HIV epidemics by getting to zero new HIV infections, zero AIDS-related deaths, and zero HIV-related stigma. Launched on World AIDS Day 2014, the partnership also advances efforts to end tuberculosis (TB) epidemics and eliminate viral hepatitis (HBV and HCV) in urban settings by 2030.In June 2018, the City of Austin Mayor and Travis County Judge signed the Paris Declaration committing to achieve a set of 95-95-95 (recently raised from 90-90-90) targets which contain initiatives to end the global AIDS epidemic by 2030.
• IAPAC FTC Austin/Travis County Resource Portal