PEERS Alliance

Provides a safe and supportive space for people in the 2SLGBTQ+ community to meet, support each other and socialize.

Offers access to low-barrier HIV testing options in partnership with REACH Nexus. To participate in the project and receive a test kit, individuals must download the "I'm Ready" mobile app. Test kits can be delivered or picked up at the Charlottetown office location.

Provides an in-person peer support group for a transgender or gender-diverse individuals.

Provides a four-day sleep-away summer camp to youth in 2SLGBTQIA+ communities in partnership with Camp Abegweit. Diverse workshops, activities, and games will be offered to empower gender-diverse youth while fostering a safe space for all participants.

Provides a confidential dried blood spot testing which covers HIV, Hepatitis B and C, and Syphilis.

Provides safer drug injection kits. Each kit contains: Sterile syringes Cookers Cotton filters Sterile water Ties/tourniquet External condoms and lube Alcohol swabs Safer use information and stickers Used injection equipment and other drug paraphernalia can be ...

Provides nutritional support to individuals living with HIV or Hepatitis C through gift cards for fresh food year-round.

Staff and volunteers lead group sessions for 2SLGBTQ+ youth. Sessions include: Socializing Educational opportunities Discussions Fun activities Snacks are provided Parents/caregivers are welcome to contact staff prior to each session to find out what the planned discussion...

Online resource list of locations offering sexually transmitted infection testing.

A supportive, non-judgmental space for families with trans or gender diverse children to meet and have discussions with other parents, staff and volunteers of PEERS Alliance. Parents/caregivers will unlearn myths about gender identity and replace those myths with knowledge and support around ...

Provides harm reduction resources and support to individuals who use drugs in rural and small-town communities across Epekwitk / PEI through scheduled stops at designated locations. Stop requests can be made via phone, text, or email.

Peer-to-peer safer use education for individuals who use street sourced substances. Education offered through: Take-home education resources Online learning modules Community learning groups One-on-one knowledge exchange sessions

Staff provide information and support clients living with sexually transmitted infections in identifying and accessing available services and programs in PEI to help meet their needs. Includes: Service navigation Support for those living with HIV and/or Hep C Help and support to g...

Provides take-home naloxone kits. Recipients are asked to complete a short tutorial but no personal information is required to receive the kit. Naloxone training is also available.

Provides a weekly in-person action role playing games program for youth to explore the outdoors while create and navigate a story together. The program is delivered in partnership with Wild Child and provided in a safe queer and trans inclusive environment. Note: Program is held outdoor...

A safe space for youth to drop in and hang out with each other and participate in quiet activities such as reading, puzzling, homework, etc.