Community Health Awareness Group

Community Health Awareness Group Community Health Awareness Group (CHAG) provides resources and support to improve the health of those

CHAG provides comprehensive HIV harm reduction, prevention and care services, including syringe exchange, an array of prevention and early intervention services to target those most at risk and offer rapid HIV and hepatitis testing and referral. The agency also offers an array of care services including medical case management and transportation.

08/31/2025

Substance use disorder affects people of all ages, races and backgrounds. On International Overdose Awareness Day, take some time to learn more about overdose prevention: Michigan.gov/SUD.

The Life Points Harm Reduction Outreach Program has been serving Detroit since 1997, offering vital public health servic...
08/28/2025

The Life Points Harm Reduction Outreach Program has been serving Detroit since 1997, offering vital public health services and being one of the first in the state to provide Narcan đź’™.

We’re excited to share that you can now get FREE Naloxone (Narcan) 24/7!
👉 Stop by during business hours—we’d love to welcome you inside.
👉 Or, anytime day or night, you can access our Naloxone box, proudly maintained by the Detroit Health Department.

Because saving lives doesn't have a schedule!

08/22/2025

Tonight we had our very first runway class “Strutting Against Stigma”! Thank you Legendary Keith Balmain, Detroit Father Jack Alain Mikli and our very own Jordan Bankz for your instruction tonight. We laughed, we ate and we walked. Tonight was a success. (we do not own the rights to this music)

Make sure you stop by to see us at The SEMHACOpen House Block Party!
08/20/2025

Make sure you stop by to see us at The SEMHAC
Open House Block Party!

It’s our pleasure to serve.
08/15/2025

It’s our pleasure to serve.

08/13/2025

Getting to medical appointments is crucial for women who are pregnant to keep moms and babies healthy. Our free Rides to Care service provides roundtrip rides for Detroiters to non-emergency medical visits. Rides are available Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. To learn more or book a ride, visit detroitmi.gov/RidesToCare or call 313-876-0000.

08/13/2025

It’s almost time to head back to school, and we’re helping students kick off the year with everything they need.

Join us for the Back to School Festival at The Corner Ballpark (1680 Michigan Ave, Detroit, MI 48216).

• Free school supplies
• Fashion and art showcase featuring Michigan’s rising talent
• Local vendors, fun, and more

Be sure to register on Eventbrite!

Need Support? DWIHN is here 24/7.

Helpline: 800-241-4949 or visit dwihn.org

Over the weekend we had the opportunity to work with one of our community partners BCOM as they provided school supplies...
08/11/2025

Over the weekend we had the opportunity to work with one of our community partners BCOM as they provided school supplies and we offered health resources.

07/31/2025

The University of Michigan is looking for LGBTQ youth and their caregivers to participate in an online research program! Scan the flyer or go to ssw.umich.edu/r/FAM to sign up.

We are celebrating 30 years of Hotter Than July with LGBT Detroit at Palmer Park! Offering free HIV testing and swag. If...
07/26/2025

We are celebrating 30 years of Hotter Than July with LGBT Detroit at Palmer Park! Offering free HIV testing and swag. If you can’t make it today make sure you stop by the office next week.

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1300 W Fort St
Detroit, MI
48226

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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Since 1986 Community Health Awareness Group has been an active force in the fight against HIV and other health disparities in the metro Detroit community. With a willingness to go where others will not and a passion to help those most in need Community Health Awareness Group, or CHAG, is a trusted source for those in need. CHAG offers numerous resources for people living with or at-risk for HIV, as well as substance abuse and mental health treatment. With over 30 years in the game, Community Health Awareness Group looks forward to more years of life-changing, more years of intervention and impact, and more years of helping others help themselves live healthier, happier, better-informed lives.