PROTOTYPES WomensLink
A CyberTour Developed by The Measurement Group

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Welcome to the PROTOTYPES WomensLink CyberTour. PROTOTYPES WomensLink gives women with HIV access to needed social, mental health, substance abuse, and medical services. The program provides a comprehensive set of social services at one site and provides links to, and supports for, medical treatment for HIV. WomensLink has been serving Los Angeles County clients since 1994.  The program inaugurated its new Inglewood, California facility in June 1998. PROTOTYPES WomensLink is a multicultural integrated model of care for women with HIV and their families.

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This online tour of WomensLink is divided into five sections: WomensLink (an introduction), Celebrating WomensLink, Staff, Services, and Statistics. Click the "Next" arrow to begin the tour. Alternatively you may use the navigation bar below to link to these sections. Once inside a section, use the arrow to navigate. Clicking the "End" arrow at the end of a section moves you to the next section. Additional links to related sites are provided beneath the navigation bar at the bottom of this page.

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PROTOTYPES WomensLink is funded in part by Grant Number 1 U79 SM53821 from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Center for Mental Health Services; Grant Number 1 H79 TI12191 from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Center for Substance Abuse Treatment; Grant Number 1 U79 SP08966 from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Center for Substance Abuse Prevention; as well as the Los Angeles County Office of AIDS Programs and Policy, and numerous private donors. It was recognized as a Special Project of National Significance by the Health Resources and Services Administration, under Grant Number 5 U90 HA 00030-05 which funded most of this CyberTour. This CyberTour was designed and programmed by G. J. Huba, Ph.D., Lisa A. Melchior, Ph.D., and Jocelyn A. Medina of The Measurement Group, and Vivian Brown, Ph.D., and Chi Hughes, M.S.W., of PROTOTYPES, with additional contributions made by Michael dela Cruz and Celia Stillwell of The Measurement Group. For more information about the many programs of PROTOTYPES, access their web site. A CyberTour is also available of the PROTOTYPES Women's Services and Resources Center for women with, or at risk for  HIV/AIDS, because of substance abuse and homelessness, and their families. Along with many outside agencies, the PROTOTYPES Women's Services and Resources Center refers women to this program. Another CyberTour shows the PROTOTYPES Women's Center, which provides residential and outpatient substance abuse treatment to women and their young children.