Who We Are

Mission Statement

business-teamwork-join-hands-together-business-teamwork-concept.jpg

Our Mission is

to provide direct services to those whose lives are affected by HIV/AIDS, to offer education and supplies to help prevent its spread, and to promote understanding within the communities served.

Making a Difference

APSVstewart.jpg

The AIDS Project of Southern Vermont is a regional AIDS service organization providing direct services to people living with HIV/AIDS, and HIV prevention services to those at most risk in Windham, Bennington, and southern Windsor counties.

Founded by volunteers in 1988 as a grassroots, community based group, the AIDS Project fills an important statewide role in making sure that Vermont’s fight against the AIDS epidemic is strong and effective.

Our Programs

Prev2.png

HIV Prevention & Syringe Services

• Syringe Services Program (SSP) free and anonymous

• Case management for SSP members

• HIV and Hepatitis C educational presentations to groups and agencies in southern Vermont

Live2.png

Services for People Living with HIV/AIDS

We provide care and support through case management, advocacy, food and a helping hand.

test1.png

HIV and Hepatitis C Testing

The AIDS Project provides free and confidential HIV and Hepatitis C testing in a safe atmosphere.

 

Our 2024/2025 Board of Directors

 

  • Lama Tomás O’Flaherty, Chair

  • Heather (Ea) Maples, Vice Chair & Secretary

  • Yolanda Mapes

  • Dr. Jeremy Morrison, Treasurer

  • Jeff Martin

 
 

Our Staff

Services for People Living with HIV

 HIV Prevention & Syringe Services

  • Prevention Program Manager
    Sue Conley
    802 254-4444 x 113
    802 246-7147 (mobile)
    sue@apsvt.org

  • Harm Reduction Specialist
    Dakota Roberts
    802 490-5531 (mobile)
    dakota@apsvt.org

  • Overdose Outreach Worker - Bennington
    Natasha Hoag
    802 490-4800 (mobile)
    natasha@apsvt.org

Administration