Youth Connection

Social support program for youth living with or at risk of HIV (ages 18–29)

Youth Connection is a program by and for youth living with or at risk of HIV. Our goal is to support you on your journey, strengthen your well-being, and connect you with others who share similar experiences.

We deeply value privacy and confidentiality, and our entire team is committed to protecting your personal information.

What we offer:

  • Individual support:
    Up to 7 one-on-one peer support sessions.
  • Monthly group activities:
    CineConnection (movie club with discussion and pizza) and recreational outings to parks, museums, concerts, and more.
  • Workshops and learning spaces:
    Sessions focused on emotional well-being, self-care, youth leadership, sexual health, and harm reduction.
  • Free snacks and transportation:
    Every group activity includes free food and metro tickets.

We can support you with:

  • Disclosing your HIV status safely.
  • Mental health and emotional well-being.
  • Sexual health information.
  • Substance use and harm reduction strategies.
  • Anything else you’d like to talk about!

Get in touch!

Youth Connection Program Coordinator
Email: treatment@accmontreal.org
Phone: 514 527 0928 (ext. 210)

If you leave a message, please let us know the best way and time to contact you discreetly and confidentially.