Brothers Who Read

Join us every Wednesday for a Book Club group created as a community where men can discuss their love of books. All are welcomed and encouraged to join.

Black Brothers Esteem (BBE) is a psychosocial support program for African American men who have sex with men, gay or bisexual, gender variant, and same-gender loving men who are at risk for HIV transmission. BBE brings together men who are interested in sharing their stories, exchanging ideas, and uplifting one another.

Related Services

Sexual Health & Testing HIV, hep C & STI testing; linkage to treatment, anal health care, hormone level checks, pregnancy tests & more   PrEP & PEP Highly effective HIV prevention medication with benefits navigation and insurance support    HIV Support & Health Navigation Testing and treatment for STIs, HIV medication starts and linkage to HIV care, health navigation & HIV testing   Substance Use Treatment No-judgement counseling and treatment for people interested in changing their relationship to drugs & alcohol   Support Groups Advice, info & friendship in groups for people living with HIV, people addressing substance use & more   Counseling & Case Management Individualized support for substance use, accessing PrEP, medical needs and HCV/HIV care    Syringe Access & Disposal Safer injection & disposal supplies, overdose prevention, and other harm reduction tools   

Related Programs

Black Brothers Esteem

A program empowering gay, bisexual, and same-gender loving African American men who are at risk of HIV.

Phoenix Rising

Drop in to our discussion and peer support group for gay, bi and same gender loving African American men.

BBE Ask the Experts

Black Brothers Esteem hosts experts who share info and facilitate discussion around HIV and health topics.

BBE Movie & Game Night

Join Black Brothers Esteem for a get-together with board games, wacky bingo, cards and movies.

Something New

Join members of Black Brothers Esteem for free social outings around San Francisco and the Bay Area.