Who we are:

Mission Statement
To positively impact the quality of life for medically underserved communities living with or at risk for HIV/AIDS and other health disparities through culturally competent and linguistically appropriate programs in Southern California.

Vision Statement
To advocate, educate, and achieve optimal health and wellbeing for medically underserved communities.

**Updated as of 08/27/2020**

HIV Care Programs
Even if you are diagnosed with HIV/AIDS, it is possible to live a long and healthy life. APAIT has been a leader in providing HIV/AIDS services since 1987. Our comprehensive, holistic, and patient-centered HIV services are available at both Los Angeles and Orange County locations.

Behavioral Health Services
APAIT  has over a decade of experience in providing culturally appropriate behavioral health treatment, counseling, and social support. Our team of counselors and licensed social workers are here to provide treatment and counseling to help you cope with life stressors and mental health conditions.

Substance Abuse Programs
APAIT offers free substance abuse programs at both Los Angeles and Orange County locations that focus on identifying life stressors and practicing stress management skills to maintain sobriety and prevent relapse.

HIV Testing
Knowing your HIV status is the first step to keeping yourself and your community healthy. APAIT offers free, rapid, and confidential HIV testing at both Los Angeles and Orange County locations.

HIV Education and Counseling Programs
APAIT offers a range of education, counseling, and peer-to-peer programs to reduce risk behaviors for HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs).

Social Support Groups
Our social support groups bring together peers and community members to offer mutual support in helping you improve your overall health and well-being.

Research, Evaluation, and Development
To better serve the community, APAIT’s  Research, Evaluation, and Development team provides organizational capacity building, community and epidemiological research, program evaluation, and grant writing.

**Updated as of 08/27/2020**