AIDS Community Care Montreal

Name

AIDS Community Care Montreal

Legal name

AIDS Community Care Montreal

Website

https://accmontreal.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1988

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Community Health Services

NAICS

Social Assistance (624), Health Care and Social Assistance (62), Individual and Family Services (6241), Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (62412)

SIC

Services-Misc Health & Allied Services, Nec (8090), Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

HIV/AIDS Medicine (HLAKAGAB)

akta.pro secondary industry

Sexual Health & STI/HIV Prevention Health Departments (HLAJAAAL)

Keywords

• HIV support services
• Sexual health education
• Harm reduction programs
• Peer support services
• Community health outreach

Headquarters

HQ city

Montréal

HQ country

Canada

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Donations and Fundraising: Individual donations, monthly giving programs, corporate donations, and fundraising events including the Friends for Life Bike Rally, Saint-Sida events, and holiday campaigns. The organization offers monthly donation options at $5, $10, $25, and $50 levels. Charitable Number: 119149698RR0001.
2. Government Funding (PSOC): Funding from Programme de soutien aux organismes communautaires (PSOC) as primary government funding source, supplemented by fundraising efforts.
3. Kits For A Cause Program: Corporate/group volunteering program where groups assemble 'care kits' for homeless and families in need, generating support and in-kind contributions.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

AIDS Community Care Montreal (ACCM) is a volunteer-driven, community-led non-profit that provides free peer support, education, and treatment information services to people living with or affected by HIV and hepatitis C, and to the broader English-speaking and allophone communities in Quebec. Its core offerings are organized across three departments: Support Services (drop-in, discussion groups, one-on-one counseling, Buyers Club food baskets, newcomers, queer and trans outreach, youth programs, HIV & Aging), Education for Prevention (workshops, kiosks, SextEd text helpline, Teacher's Sex-Ed Toolkit, Kontak harm reduction), and Treatment Information (HIV & Aging, Moving to Quebec resources).

Product overview

AIDS Community Care Montreal (ACCM) operates as a community-based organization offering a portfolio of interconnected support, education, and treatment information services organized into three main departments: Support Services, Education for Prevention, and Treatment Information. ACCM's Support Services include peer support programs (Discussion Groups, 1-on-1 Support), community gathering spaces (Wednesday Drop-in, Dinner & Discussion), food security initiatives (Sylvain's Buyers Club), and specialized outreach for youth, newcomers, and queer/trans individuals. The Education for Prevention department delivers sexual health education through Workshops, Kiosks, the SextEd anonymous texting helpline, Teacher's Sex-Ed Toolkit, and the Kontak chemsex harm reduction program. Treatment Information services focus on HIV & Aging support and resources for people Moving to Quebec. The organization does not operate a traditional software product but provides community services primarily through in-person programming, digital outreach (SextEd texting), and online resources.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Discussion Groups

Named customers3 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Partnerships

Ten partnerships are on record, tiered minor, core and major.

• Head & HandsminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2026Community organization serving youth in Montreal. ACCM's Trans Realities 101 workshop will be held at Head & Hands location at 3465 Av. Benny, Montreal.
• Café La Ligne VerteminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2026Montreal venue hosting ACCM's Harm Reduction 101 workshop on PnP/Chemsex on July 30, 2026. Located at 2531 Ontario St E, Montreal.
• Visual AIDScoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2025New York-based non-profit that utilizes art to fight AIDS. ACCM partnered with Visual AIDS to present Day With(out) Art 2025: 'Meet Us Where We're At...' featuring commissioned videos on harm reduction and HIV crisis.
• Rézo (Optimis)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2017Long-standing partnership between the two Montreal organizations to raise awareness about chemsex/PnP and its impacts on mental and sexual health within LGBTQ+ communities.
• Bargains GroupcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorWholesale partner for bulk donations providing essential supplies at approximately one-third the cost of retail. Through their Full Circle Donation Program, every purchase includes free donations to ACCM.
• Kits For A CausecoreGTM or Marketing PartnerCorporate/group volunteering partnership program where groups assemble 'care kits' for homeless and families in need. ACCM is listed as a charity partner, accommodating groups of 3 to 3,000 people.
• Moisson MontrealcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMajor food bank organization that supports Sylvain's Buyers Club program with produce and non-perishable goods donations, enabling ACCM to provide affordable food baskets to community members.
• TOMS (Table des organismes communautaires montréalais de lutte contre le VIH/sida)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMontreal-based table of community organizations fighting HIV/AIDS. TOMS organizes the annual World AIDS Day vigil and collaborates with ACCM on events including Quilles Party speed dating event.
• SéroSyndicatmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerHIV-positive dating organization that co-presents events with ACCM including Quilles Party - a speed dating event for people living with HIV and allies, held annually during World AIDS Week at Notre Dame des Quilles bar.
• RÉZOcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMontreal community organization that partnered with ACCM on an informative awareness campaign on chemsex/PnP, educating LGBTQ+ and gender diverse communities about drug use in sexual contexts.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Canadian AIDS Society: National umbrella organization for the Canadian HIV/AIDS movement. Comparable to ACCM as a peer organization but operates at national policy and advocacy level rather than direct community services.
• COCQ-SIDA (Coalition des organismes communautaires québécois de lutte contre le sida): Quebec coalition of HIV/AIDS community organizations. Comparable as the broader umbrella body representing ACCM and similar CBOs across Quebec, providing advocacy, training, and coordination at a provincial level.

Direct peers

• Maison Plein Coeur: Montreal-based community organization serving people living with HIV, with food security, housing support, and accompaniment services. Comparable to ACCM's Buyers Club and support services for people affected by HIV.
• Head & Hands / À Deux Mains: Montreal community organization providing health, education, and support services to youth aged 12-25. Directly comparable to ACCM's youth programming and partnership with ACCM for Trans Realities 101 workshops.
• RÉZO: Montreal LGBTQ+ community health organization and ACCM's active partner on chemsex/PnP outreach. Comparable in serving LGBTQ+ populations in Montreal with sexual health and harm reduction programming.
• CATIE (Canadian AIDS Treatment Information Exchange): Canada's national HIV and hepatitis C knowledge broker providing treatment information, educational resources, and training. Comparable to ACCM in treatment information and education for prevention, but operates at national rather than community scale.
• AIDS Vancouver: Vancouver-based HIV/AIDS community organization offering health promotion, support services, and education. Comparable to ACCM as a peer city-level HIV/AIDS CBO with similar programmatic mix.
• AIDS Committee of Toronto (ACT): Toronto-based HIV/AIDS community organization offering peer support, education, and harm reduction services. Directly comparable to ACCM as a city-level HIV/AIDS CBO with similar program pillars (support groups, education, outreach).
• TOMS (Table des organismes communautaires montréalais de lutte contre le VIH/sida): Montreal-based coalition of HIV/AIDS community organizations that organizes the annual World AIDS Day vigil and co-presents events with ACCM (e.g., Quilles Party). Directly comparable as a peer-level coalition in the same geography.

Others

• InterPride: International network of Pride organizations. Adjacent to ACCM through Pride events programming but focused on LGBTQ+ Pride specifically rather than HIV/sexual health community services.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/SextEdMTL
• Xx.com/ACCMTL

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles11 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors1 record

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M&A

Investments

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