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HIV Support Groups

Are you living with HIV in Montgomery County? You are not alone! Join Montgomery County’s in-person and/or virtual HIV support groups and connect with others who understand.

Bi-Monthly In-Person HIV Support Group

This group meets at Dennis Avenue Health Center (2000 Dennis Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20902) every other month. To register for this group, complete this confidential registration form, or contact facilitator Samukile Takavingofa at 240-599-6847 or [email protected]

2025 in-person HIV support group dates are:

  • March 13th, 6pm-8pm
  • May 8th, 6pm-8pm
  • July 10th, 6pm-8pm
  • September 11th, 6pm-8pm
  • November 13th, 6pm-8pm

Monthly Virtual HIV Support Group

Want to join in community with others from the comfort of your own space? Check out Montgomery County’s monthly virtual HIV support group! This group meets through Zoom on the 4th Tuesday of each month (except December) at 5:30pm. To receive the Zoom link, complete this confidential registration form, or contact facilitator Samukile Takavingofa at 240-599-6847 or [email protected].

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HIV Community Advisory Board

Do you want to advocate and make a difference for all people living with HIV in Montgomery County? Join our Community Advisory Board (CAB)! The CAB is comprised of a diverse group of people living with HIV whose experiences and feedback inform the HIV services landscape in Montgomery County. CAB meetings take place every third Thursday 6pm-8pm at Dennis Avenue Health Center (2000 Dennis Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20902). Dinner and stipends are provided to members. Interested? Complete this online interest form or contact Samukile Takavingofa at 240-599-6847 or [email protected]

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Contact us

Dennis Avenue Health Center
2000 Dennis Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20902

hours: 8:00am-4:00pm
Phone: 240-777-1760

HHS Building at Dennis Ave

Interested in joining our community advisory group? Email [email protected] for more information. Thank you to our current community advisory members.