Harm reduction and testing services

Reducing infection, preventing overdose

The Harm Reduction & Testing Services Program provides services to reduce the harm of drug use and prevent HIV and viral hepatitis infections.

Everyone can use these services. Services do not need an appointment except HIV testing. Please call 612-267-0305 for an HIV test appointment.

We can help you with:

Overdose prevention training
Rapid HIV testing
Rapid Hepatitis C testing
Naloxone kit distribution, training and education
- View our Naloxone information pamphlet
- View training times and locations listed in "Opioid events and services" at Hennepin County Opioid Response (updated monthly)
Fentanyl testing strips at no cost
- View our Fentanyl testing strip fact sheet
- View our Fentanyl testing strip instructions
Sterile syringes at no cost
Sharps containers and safe disposal of needles
Referral to health services
Information about other harm reduction services in the area through the Twin Cities Syringe Exchange Calendar and Greater Minnesota Syringe Exchange Calendar (both updated monthly)

Visit us:

710 West Broadway
Minneapolis, MN 55411
Located in the Sanctuary Resource Center on the NW corner of Lyndale and West Broadway.

Walk-in hours:

Tuesdays/Wednesdays, 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Thursdays/Fridays, 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Call us:

612-223-3682
612-267-0305 (HIV testing appointments)
612-543-2500 (main campus)