Surge Health Educators

In honor of National HIV Testing Day, we're happy to announce "Test at Home with OHIV"! Beginning July 1st, anyone in Ohio who qualifies can be sent a free at home testing kit to find out your status in the comfort of your own home. If you're familiar with the Free Condom Project, the process to enroll is the same. To sign up, go to OHIV.org or call 800-332-2437.

There is an awesome panel happening on campus on April 3rd hosted by the Women’s Empowerment Network. The panel will feature diverse women speaking about overcoming challenges and promoting inclusivity. There will also be a performance by !

The language we use impacts stigma against STIs. People with STIs aren’t dirty, so don’t ask someone if they are “clean”. Open and honest conversations about STIs are important, so make sure to talk with new partners before engaging in sexual activity with them. Image from .

Missed our birth control and STI presentation today? No worries, we now have a quick condom demo saved in our stories!

Relationships affect your health and quality of life. Evaluate your relationships to make sure they are healthy. If you are in an unhealthy or abusive relationship, you can get help in the Cincinnati area by calling the 24 hour crisis line 513-381-5610. Get help nationwide by calling the Domestic Violence Hotline 1-800-799-SAFE.

Incidents of victimization that are sometimes seen as harmless are the foundation of r**e culture, and ignoring them allows for escalated forms of violence to occur. Challenge yourself to call out r**e culture at every level. **eculture

Do you know what SAFE stands for? If not, you need to see our stories!

We are having an event Tuesday from 12-1! We will be educating about birth control options and STI prevention, as well as answering questions. All are welcome. Come see us at Cincinnati State College in MAIN 180.

We are in ATLC 301 to discuss HIV/AIDS. Come join the discussion!

We are in ATLC 301 to talk about HIV/AIDS. Stop by and join the discussion!

Did you know we had a location on campus where you can get condoms and information? On the first floor of the main building, near the front desk, is the Women’s Empowerment Network board. There is a section of the board dedicated to the Surge Health Educators. Check it out!