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Community Resource Highlight – June 2019

The Community Resource Bus

The Community Resource Bus is a partnership with the Department of Health – Pinellas (DOH – Pinellas), the St. Petersburg Parks & Recreation Department, and the St. Petersburg Police Department to help citizens understand community health and find public information to pursue a healthier lifestyle.

Target Areas:

  • Public health information – housing, children (daycare, WIC), dental, primary care, mental health, substance use, senior services, and food security
  • Municipal information – Parks & Recreation, Codes, Law Enforcement (crime and safety tips).
  • Screenings and partner services – Healthcare Navigators, chronic disease screenings, and special events

 

Resource Highlight of the Month

Help Us Help U (Pinellas SHARP) – FREE HIV and Hep C Testing

Help Us Help U, Inc. (HUHU) is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide high quality care to all and
focuses on HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis C prevention, awareness, testing and counseling in the St. Petersburg
community. HUHU provides a free youth empowerment program, Pinellas SHARP (Substance Abuse and HIV
Awareness and Responsibility), for ages 13-24.

HUHU offers FREE HIV testing for all and free Hep C testing for individuals 13 – 24 years old. For more
information about testing and services, please contact the office at 727-826-0958 or email pinellasSHARP@gmail.com.

Help Us Help U
641 49th Street North
St. Petersburg, FL 33710
Hours of Operation: Monday – Friday: 8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.