A small pilot study to assess feasibility and acceptability of the PL4Y intervention.

After completing enrollment and informed consent, participants will be randomly assigned to PL4Y in a 2:1 fashion (intervention:control) with a target enrollment of 40 receiving the intervention and 20 in the control arm for a total of 60 participants. There is no blinding in this study protocol.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Confirmed HIV infection
• Recent diagnosis of HIV (within the past 6 months) OR be virologically unsuppressed (>1000 copies/ml) OR disengaged from HIV care (< 2 visits/last 12 months > 90 days apart)

Exclusion Criteria:

• Cannot consent
• Unwilling to come to visits
• Unwilling to be in San Antonio for a year

The research team will compose a manuscript including data on preliminary efficacy of the PL4Y program in YLWH with regards to virologic suppression, retention in care, stigma, self-efficacy, and social support. The study team will also have a detailed guide to operating procedures, including successful recruitment and retention techniques and study processes such as teching tarticipants how to use PL4Y and monitoring the community message board. All data regarding participants will be shared as de-identified data.

At study completion and when all data have been analyzed to publish in a peer reviewed journal.