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AIDS Center of Queens County
http://www.acqc.homestead.com/
97-45 Queens Blvd, 12th Floor
Rego Park, N.Y. 11374
Phone: (718) 896-2500
Fax: (718) 275-2094
E-mail: ACQC@aol.com
ACQC provides comprehensive services for individuals infected AND affected with HIV/AIDS including the following: Case Management, Mental Health, Support Groups, Legal Assistance, Peer Education & Outreach Programs, Food  and Clothing Pantry, Housing Assistance and Independent Living Skills  Programs, Permanency Planning, Scattered Site Housing, and Harm Reduction  programs.

AIDS Health Services
Jersey City Medical Center
Floor 10C
50 Baldwin Ave.
Jersey City, NJ 07304
Phone: (201) 915-2295
Fax: (201) 915-2213
JCMC's AIDS Health Services include an Early Intervention Program with primary inpatient medical services, adult case management, an outpatient clinic, education, counseling, and psychiatric treatment.  This organization also provides anonymous and confidential HIV testing (free of charge);  MICA intensive case management; pediatric and adolescent services; as well as a Women's Clinic offering all services in a women-centered environment.

Bellevue Hospital Center, HIV Services provides comprehensive medical care to all people with HIV/AIDS.  We have an interdisciplinary team including primary and specialty medical care, clinical trials, nutrition, treatment adherence, harm reduction, case management, health education, and mental health services.   An HIV satellite clinic with a focus on the Gay and Transgender communities is located on the Lower East Side.

Church Avenue Merchants Block Association (CAMBA)
http://www.camba.org/
1720 Church Avenue, 2nd Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11226
Phone: (718) 287-2600
Fax: (718) 287-0857
CAMBA provides Cobra case management, education and prevention services, housing opportunities for PWAs, and a supportive services center for HIV-infected women and their families.

Exponents, Inc.
http://www.exponents.org/
151 West 26th Street
New York, New York 10001
Phone: (212) 243-3434
Fax: (212) 243-3586
EXPONENTS' mission is to assist individuals and families through difficult transitions - from addiction to recovery, from incarceration to civilian life; from HIV negative to HIV positive, and from welfare to work. Exponents' peer based programs create a sense of community among substance users to provide outreach, education and support. Exponents' advocates that former users play a role in the fight against AIDS and drug abuse.

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HIV Law Project
http://www.hivlawproject.org/
161 William Street, 17th Floor
New York, NY 10038
Phone: (212) 577-3001
Fax: (212) 577-3192
HIV Law Project provides free legal services to HIV-positive residents of Manhattan and the Bronx.  Direct legal representation in family law, housing law, immigration law and entitlements is also provided.  HIV Law Project also has a policy unit that advocates locally and nationally on behalf of HIV-positive people, particularly women.

Lower Eastside Family Union
84 Stanton Street, 2nd Floor
New York, NY 10002
Phone: (212) 260-0400
Fax: (212) 529-3244
The Lower Eastside Family Union provides case management service to HIV+ persons, support groups for HIV+ persons and their families.  Special weekly support groups are available for HIV+ persons in English, Spanish, and for women.  This organization also plans and provides recreation and trips for clients and family members.

Mothers' Voices
http://www.mvoices.org/
Phone: 305-347-5467
Fax: 305-377-3313
Email: voicessf@bellsouth.net
Mothers' Voices mobilizes parents to engage in HIV prevention education both with other parents and their children.  The organization offers trainings and volunteer speakers who are skilled presenters in basic HIV information, parent-child communication, raising sexually healthy children, and advocacy skills for parents.  Mothers' Voices also facilitates "MV-CAN," a grass roots advocacy network of concerned parents interested in funding and policy issues related to HIV and AIDS.

Project Achieve
http://www.projectachieve.org/

Project Achieve conducts prevention research trials among communities with high risk of HIV infection, including men who have sex with men and heterosexual women.  Trials include behavioral intervention trials, vaccine efficacy trials, and vaccine preparedness studies.

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