HIV Testing In Indianapolis
Your health and privacy matter. While HIV testing is not currently offered onsite at The Works Indy, we want every man in our community to know where and when testing is available throughout Indianapolis.
We partner with trusted local organizations that provide free, confidential HIV and STI testing, along with prevention, counseling, and wellness support.
Free & Confidential HIV Testing in Indianapolis
Trusted Testing Partners
We work closely with respected community health organizations who offer professional, judgment-free HIV/STI testing:
The Damien Center
One of the leading HIV-service organizations in Indianapolis.
They offer:
Free rapid HIV testing
STI testing
PrEP and PEP services
Prevention counseling
Walk-ins and scheduled appointments
26 N Arsenal Ave, Indianapolis, IN
Walk-ins welcome or schedule online. damien.org
Step-Up, Inc.
Providing confidential, judgment-free testing and support.
They offer:
Free HIV/STI testing
Mobile testing events
Prevention resources
Community health programs
850 N Meridian St, Indianapolis, IN
Free HIV/STI testing, PrEP navigation, and harm reduction services. stepupin.org
Get tested, stay informed, and protect yourself and your partners.
Get tested, stay informed, and protect yourself and your partners.
About PrEP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis)
PrEP is a simple daily pill or long-acting injection that can dramatically reduce your risk of contracting HIV. When taken as prescribed, it’s one of the most effective HIV-prevention options available according to the CDC.
Highly effective at preventing HIV
Discreet
Safe when monitored by a healthcare provider
Often low-cost or covered by insurance
Available through local clinics like Damien Center and Step-Up, Inc., or Primary care providers familiar with LGBTQ+ health.
These organizations can explain how PrEP works, handle testing requirements, and help you find a plan that fits your needs and budget.
Want to learn more about how PrEP works?
Stay Informed
Our Take
At The Works Indy, we believe your health choices should be respected and supported — without judgment. Some men use condoms, some use PrEP, and many use both. What matters is staying informed and choosing what works best for you.
Disclaimer
The Works Indy provides health information for general awareness only. We do not offer medical services or medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider for testing, diagnosis, or treatment.