Specially trained outreach workers meet with individuals engaging
in high risk behaviors to teach them how to avoid contracting the virus.
These
activities take place in the Baton Rouge, Port Allen, Clinton, Jackson, Gonzales, Plaquemine, New Roads, St. Francisville,
Donaldsonville, White Castle, Prairieville, St. Gabriel, Geismar, Darrow, Carville and Sunshine.
BRASS offers venue-based
outreach services to two local bars in the Baton Rouge area. This intervention has taken place since 2001. This outreach includes
multiple interventions at one location (HIV Testing, Posters, Outreach, Peer Training, Etc.).
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