Think Positive

Think Positive is a Lebanese association (Registration number 958) that has been working hard to serve their society by raising awareness among youths and marginalized groups.http://about.me/thinkpositive

Background:

Think Positive is a Lebanese association (Registration number 958) established in 2009 by young activists who have been working hard to serve their society by raising awareness among youths and marginalized groups. It started its activities with fighting HIV/AIDS, Drug Use, Sexually Transmitted Diseases and Stigma and Discrimination. It has launched the regional campaign against HIV+ Phobia in collaboration with 10 partners at International, Regional and National levels and conducted many activities and projects under the main theme of the campaign.

Mission:

Think Positive aims to empower its target groups to be highly active in the social and health care systems at national level by building their capacities and skills to answer their daily needs under the umbrella of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) of the United Nations.

Our Vision:

Think Positive aims at counseling youths, women, and marginalized groups (People living with HIV/AIDS, People who use drugs, Men who have Sex with Men, and Female Sex Workers) in the Lebanese society to build their capacities at social and behavioral levels in order to cope with major challenges including Drug Use, HIV/AIDS, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, and social isolation by empowering and involving them in the core of the social work process.

Our Programs:

1- HIV/AIDS & STD's Program.

2- Social & Behavioral Empowerment Program.

3- "Celebrating our rights" Program.

4- "Communicating Human Rights" Program.

Our Services:

1- Capacity building and training sessions.

2- Social Media training sessions.

3- Counseling.

4- Voluntary Counseling & Testing (VCT).