GOOD SEXUAL HEALTH STARTS WITH YOU!
In 2018, the CDC reported 1.2 million new STI cases. Almost half of these case were among youth ages 15-24.
Be You Colorado is a for-youth, by-youth program created by CHIP to support the sexual health goals of young people ages 13-24 with free and confidential access to sexual health resources. We offer youth and young adults resources to get more informed about their sexual health. Our experts help connect you to organizations and healthcare providers in your community who provide free, non-judgmental support for issues like STI testing and treatment and pregnancy prevention.
WHAT WE OFFER
Sexual Health Education
Free workshops and sex ed/sexual health presentations in high schools and at events
STI/HIV Testing and Treatment
HIV Prevention: TelePrEP
Free Condoms & Lubes
Birth Control
OUR VALUES
INCLUSIVE: we acknowledge and promote all cultures, ethnicities, genders, and sexual orientations.
HARM-REDUCTION FOCUSED: we meet people where they are with kindness, respect, and communicate with them in a way that inspires them rather than instill fear, guilt, shame or any other negative feeling.
ACCESSIBLE: we provide reliable, medically accurate information and help Colorado youth receive affordable and effective treatment regardless of their demographic status or location in the state.
EMPOWERING: we believe that maintaining good sexual health is empowering and we help youth be their best selves.