WHAT WE DO
SOME OF OUR PROGRAMS
We offer holistic services, activities and support to East and Southeast Asians living with HIV, their partners and caregivers.
Our peer-led Youth Program helps build skills, offers support, resources and opportunities to queer and questioning youth.
Our Men’s Program (SLAM) offers social and educational outreach and support for queer, gay men who have sex with men.
Get Your Nails Done!
March 31 / 4:00 pm - 6:00 pmJoin us for an intro workshop on techniques of shellac gel manicure and learn about HIV self-testing. Free HIV self-test kits and meals are provided. Open to folks of East and South East Asian descent. Limited space available: Please register with officeadmin@acas.org
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PADENA In Canada 2024 Positive Asian Diasporic Experiences in North America 2024 Virtual Conference
Asian Community AIDS Services (ACAS) and Ontario Positive Asians (OPA+) invite you to join us at the 2024 PADENA In Canada Virtual Conference. PADENA (Positive Asian Diasporic Experiences in North America) is a gathering of Asian* people living with HIV, featuring presentations by Asian PHAs, subject matter experts, service providers, peer workers, artists, activists, researchers, and community members. (*Including East, Southeast, South, Middle Eastern/West Asians, and Indo-Caribbeans.) Four online sessions will take place between February and March 2024. To register, please use the links below: Details Dates/Times (7:00 pm to 8:30 PM EST) Topics Register Links More details February 15, 2024 Collective resiliency and the current landscape Poz Asian Action: Global and Local Advocacy Click here for the link Kero Saleib (Collective resiliency and the current landscape) Kero Saleib (they/them- he/him), is an Egyptian born Canadian, Non-binary, Queer, HIV positive, human with a resilience for life. They have worked for over 12 years in the HIV/AIDS sector as program coordinator and counsellor in mental health, sexual health and addictions. They are the founder of Canada's only Queer Middle Eastern party - Middle Eastern Nights, where they get to bring out their drag perona, KeroPatra InDenial. Kero now works within the manufacturing sector as Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Accessibility lead, bringing necessary challenges, change and [...]
FROM OUR CLIENTS
“Kasi ditto pwedo ako maging sarili ko.”
“Because here, I can be the real me.”
–ACAS Client
PADENA In Canada 2024 Positive Asian Diasporic Experiences in North America 2024 Virtual Conference
Asian Community AIDS Services (ACAS) and Ontario Positive Asians (OPA+) invite you to join us at the 2024 PADENA In Canada Virtual Conference. PADENA (Positive Asian Diasporic Experiences in North America) is a gathering of Asian* people living with HIV, featuring presentations by Asian PHAs, subject matter experts, service providers, peer workers, artists, activists, researchers, and community members. (*Including East, Southeast, South, Middle Eastern/West Asians, and Indo-Caribbeans.) Four online sessions will take place between February and March 2024. To register, please use the links below: Details Dates/Times (7:00 pm to 8:30 PM EST) Topics Register Links More details February 15, 2024 Collective resiliency and the current landscape Poz Asian Action: Global and Local Advocacy Click here for the link Kero Saleib (Collective resiliency and the current landscape) Kero Saleib (they/them- he/him), is an Egyptian born Canadian, Non-binary, Queer, HIV positive, human with a resilience for life. They have worked for over 12 years in the HIV/AIDS sector as program coordinator and counsellor in mental health, sexual health and addictions. They are the founder of Canada's only Queer Middle Eastern party - Middle Eastern Nights, where they get to bring out their drag perona, KeroPatra InDenial. Kero now works within the manufacturing sector as Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Accessibility lead, bringing necessary challenges, change and policy implementation to manufacturers and helping them fill the gaps by working and hiring newcomers into the skilled labour workforce. " A Kero of all trades is a master of none but oftentimes better [...]
OUR OFFICE
260 Spadina Ave, Suite 410
Toronto Ontario, M5T 2E4, Canada
Phone: (416) 963-4300
E-mail: info@acas.org
Hours: M to F 10:30 AM to 6:00 PM
To ensure quality service, we prefer that you call or email us in advance to set up an appointment before coming to the office. Thank you!
Please note that ACAS is located in a building that is not accessible to wheelchairs. We kindly request those who have accessibility concerns and wish to access services from ACAS to contact the office directly by phone or email to arrange for appointments outside the office.
CONTACT US, please email info@acas.org
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