About the Minnesota Council for HIV/AIDS Care and Prevention

The Minnesota Council for HIV/AIDS Care and Prevention is comprised of people with a stake in HIV prevention and care, including people from HIV-affected communities. The council also operates as a collaborative effort between the Minnesota Department of Human Services, the Minnesota Department of Health, and Hennepin County Public Health. It is the responsibility of the Minnesota Council for HIV AIDS Care and Prevention to:

• Develop Minnesota’s Integrated HIV Prevention and Care Plan
• Make decisions and recommendations about HIV treatment and care services
• Prioritize populations for HIV prevention services​

Get involved

Council membership:
Council members commit to a two-year term during which they attend monthly council meetings and participate in at least one committee that meets monthly or quarterly.
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Community membership:
Community members participate on a committee of their choosing. Once they have met the committee’s eligibility requirements, they may vote on issues brought before the committee.

Highlighted resources

• Minutes 
• Committee summaries 
• Bylaws
• Frequently asked questions
• Priority setting and resource allocations
• Service standards
• Data dashboard

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Additional resources

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention HIV prevention webpage:

Minnesota's statewide information & referral service:

Hennepin County PrEP Providers map:

Website last updated 12/24/2025