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Big Bend Cares

Big Bend Cares offers free HIV testing Tues/Thurs. Visit our testing page or call to learn more!

09/10/2026

This month, we’re shining a well-deserved spotlight on our September Champion of Care: Renisha Wilson, Office Manager! 🎉

Through her support of both our team and the people we serve across Big Bend Cares and Care Point Health & Wellness Center, Renisha helps strengthen the work we do every day.

Her hard work, heart, and dedication do not go unnoticed, and we are grateful to have her as part of our team.

Please join us in congratulating Renisha on this well-deserved recognition! Drop a ❤️ or leave a message below to help us celebrate her!

09/05/2026

In observance of Labor Day, our offices will be closed on Monday, September 7. We will resume normal business hours on Tuesday, September 8.

We hope everyone has a safe and enjoyable Labor Day! ❤️🤍💙

09/04/2026

💙 We’re proud to celebrate our CEO, Amber R. Tynan, on being named a 2026 Leadership Tallahassee Leader of the Year finalist! 🏆
Through her leadership of and Care Point Health & Wellness, Amber continues to champion greater access to healthcare and essential services, meaningful community partnerships, and a stronger, healthier North Florida.
Please join us in congratulating Amber on this well-deserved recognition! 👏✨

08/26/2026

A little strategy, a lot of collaboration, some laughter, and plenty of good conversation. 💙

Today our leadership team stepped away from the day-to-day to spend intentional time focused on where we’re going, how we’re going to get there, and, just as importantly, how we continue showing up for one another along the way.

We dug into the operational work behind our strategic plan, strengthened our commitment to working as one team, and made a little room for connection and fun, too.

Big goals require more than a good plan. They require people who trust one another, challenge one another, support one another, and stay grounded in the mission.

Grateful for this team and excited about what we’re building together. Onward! 💙

08/20/2026

Today is Southern HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (SHAAD), a day to recognize the impact HIV continues to have across the South and the importance of working together to create change.

Progress starts with access, equity, education, testing, prevention, and honest conversations that help reduce stigma and connect people to care.

Together, we can reduce barriers, expand access, and .

08/19/2026

Today is World Humanitarian Day. 🌍💙

A day to recognize the power of compassion, service, and showing up for others when it matters most.

On this day, we honor the people who lead with compassion, show up for their communities, and help create a world where everyone has access to care, dignity, and support. 💙🌍

At Big Bend Cares and Carepoint Health and Wellness Center, we believe humanity is strongest when we care for one another. Today, and every day, we remain committed to serving our community with compassion, respect, and purpose.

Compassion in Action. Together, we .

08/03/2026

🚨‼THIS WEEKEND‼🚨
North Florida's biggest b**r festival returns Saturday, August 8, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center.

400+ b**rs, ciders, seltzers, and cocktails, plus music and good vibes, all indoors and out of the heat.

Enter code "BBC" at checkout and your ticket helps power the work we do for our community. (21+ only!)

07/31/2026

🧡 Naloxone saves lives, and at Big Bend Cares, it's free and available to anyone who needs it.

Big Bend Cares is a proud member of I SAVE FL, Florida's statewide overdose prevention program. Through this program, we distribute free naloxone (Narcan) kits to anyone at risk of an opioid overdose, as well as to friends and family who might be the ones to step in during an emergency.

You can grab doses for free (no questions asked) from 1 of 3 places in our CarePoint Wellness Center & Big Bend Cares locations:

📍 Both downstairs lobby restrooms at CarePoint Health & Wellness Center
📍 The lobby at Big Bend Cares East

Don't have to wear a cape to be a hero, you just need to be ready when it matters.

Find naloxone near you: isavefl.com/find-naloxone

07/30/2026

📣TOMORROW!!!🎉

Come join the fun and help break the stigma against HIV! 🎪

Big Bend Cares is proud to partner with Bond Community Health Center for the Zero HIV Stigma Day Health Fair Carnival. Bring your people, it's going to be a good time!

✅ Free health screenings
🎟️ Raffle prizes
🌮 Food from Nera Nera's Food Truck
🎶 Music
🎯 Games and much more

🗓️ Friday, July 31 | 3 to 6 PM
📌 1720 South Gadsden Street, Tallahassee

Stigma creates barriers. Facts break them down. Compassion builds community. And every person living with HIV deserves dignity, respect, and support without judgment. 💜

07/28/2026

Want to help shape HIV/AIDS resources in the Big Bend? Come join the conversation!

The Red Ribbon Alliance of the Big Bend meets this October to talk partnerships, prevention, and care. Bring your voice, your questions, and your ideas.

🗓️ Thursday, October 8, 2026
🕕 6:00 to 8:00 PM
📌 Leon County Main Library, Program Room A (1st floor)

Questions? Contact Rebecca Arrington at (850) 656-2437 ext. 248.

Pull up a chair. Everyone's welcome. 💜

Address

2201 S Monroe Street
Tallahassee, FL
32301

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 5pm
Tuesday	8am - 5pm
Wednesday	8am - 5pm
Thursday	8am - 5pm
Friday	8am - 5pm

Telephone

+18506562437

Website

http://www.bigbendcares.org/

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