The AIDS Committee of Ottawa is involved in advocacy, education and support services for individuals with HIV/AIDS. Services include: Counselling is offered in many ways, including one-on-one, family and relationship counselling, as well as workshops and support groups. The Living Room drop-in centre provides free support and services. Education and advocacy work to reduce the spread of infection is done through the man-to-man project, the women's project, health promotion, the legal clinic, etc. Volunteers play a major role in the services offered and are needed at the drop-in centre, for hospital visits, to work on the group's various projects and fund-raising campaigns, to perform administrative tasks and more.