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Adolescent AIDS Program
www.adolescentaids.org
Montefiore Medical Center
111 East 210th Street
Bronx, NY 10467
Phone: (718) 882-0232
Fax:(718) 882-0432
The Adolescent AIDS Program (AAP) of Montefiore Medical Center offers comprehensive
clinical care and research opportunities to HIV-positive and at-risk youth (including
confidential HIV counseling and testing, medical and psychosocial care, and case
management). AAP also provides community outreach and training to providers regarding
HIV/AIDS and gay and lesbian adolescent health and mental health issues.
AIDS Center of Queens County
www.acqc.homestead.com
97-45 Queens Blvd, 12th Floor
Rego Park, N.Y. 11374
Phone: (718) 896-2500
Fax: (718) 275-2094
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 Community Research Initiative of American (ACRIA)
www.criany.org/acria
230 West 38th Street, 17th Floor
New York, NY 10018
Phone: (212) 924-3934
Fax: (212) 924-3936
The Community Research Initiative on AIDS is an independent, non-profit
community-based AIDS research center which studies new treatments for HIV-related
diseases. CRIA also provides treatment education services including monthly community
forums, group workshops, a treatment newsletter, and individual treatment education
services.
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.
AIDS History Center
www.aidshistory.org
c/o Sam Nelson
6000 Bell Station Road
Glenn Dale, MD 20769
Phone: (301) 805-7157
Fax: (410) 293-2256
The AIDS History Center is devoted to the preservation and promotion of the history of
the HIV/AIDS pandemic. It provides links to other Web sources, bibliographies for
researchers, and ideas for teachers.
AIDS in Prison Project
Osborne Association
www.osborneny.org
809 Westchester Avenue
Bronx, New York 10455
Phone: (718) 842-0500
Fax: (718) 378-7030
AIDS/HIV Hotline for Prisoners: (718) 378-7022
The Osborne Association provides programs and services to individuals and their
families who are or have been involved in the criminal justice system. The HIV Services
Unit of the Osborne Association comprises both in-prison and community-based services. HIV
In-Prison Services: Anonymous Counseling & Testing; Transitional Planning; Support
Services (individual and group); Basic and Advanced HIV Education. Prisons served include
Sing Sing, Fishkill, Downstate, Beacon and Green Haven Correctional Facilities. The
Osborne Association also operates the only peer-based AIDS/HIV hotline for prisoners.
Collect call are accepted Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 3 - 8pm at (718) 378-7022.
Hotline services include peer counseling, peer education (HIV prevention & treatment),
transitional planning and referrals to other services. HIV Community-Based Services:
Intensive, Holistic Case Management Services (benefits counseling, support, education,
nutrition, acupuncture, housing). Housing Services (securement of permanent housing).
Legal Services (HIV civil law advocacy).
AIDS Institute (NYS DOH)
www.health.state.ny.us/nysdoh/aids/index.htm
5 Penn Plaza, 1st Floor
New York, NY 10001
Phone: (212) 268-6108
Fax: (212) 268-6128
The New York State Department of Health's AIDS Institute is involved in program
planning and policy development for HIV/AIDS and related issues.
AIDS Service Center
www.ascnyc.org
41 East 11th Street, 5th Floor
New York, NY 10003
Phone: (212) 645-0875
Fax: (212) 645-0705
Through pioneering peer education programs, and a comprehensive range of
innovative services, AIDS Service Center NYC (ASC) helps New York City's most vulnerable
individuals and families maintain the best possible quality of life and health in the face
of HIV/AIDS. Founded in 1990, ASC fulfills its mission of "helping many,
one by one" by building community, connection and stability for the thousands of New
Yorkers we serve each year.
The AIDS Treatment Data Network (The Network)
www.atdn.org
611 Broadway, Suite 613
New York, NY 10012
Phone: (800) 734-7104
Fax: (212) 260-8869
The Network provides plain language treatment, education and counseling services for
men, women and children with AIDS & HIV, as well as AIDS Drug Assitance Program (ADAP)
referrals, and access to clinical trial and treatment information.
American Foundation for AIDS Research (amfAR)
www.amfar.org
733 Third Ave, Twelfth Floor
New York, NY 10017
Phone: (212) 682-7440
Fax: (212) 682 9812
AmFAR is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the support of basic biomedical and
clinical research on AIDS, education to prevent the spread of AIDS, and sound AIDS-related
public policy.
Association of Nurses in AIDS Care
Greater New York Chapter
P.O. Box 8695
New York, NY 10165-8695
Phone: (212) 998-5334
Fax: (212) 995-3143
The Association of Nurses in AIDS Care promotes the individual and collective
professional development of nurses involved in the delivery of care to persons infected or
affected by HIV and the health and welfare of infected persons.
Better Brooklyn Community Center
www.bbccenter.org
408, Jay Street, Suite 500
Brooklyn, N.Y. 11217
Phone: (718) 624-1992
Fax: (718) 624-1833
www.biashelp.org
A non-profit agency dedicated to preventing, monitoring and lessening the effects of
bias crimes and hate-related harassment. Provides an online dictionary of bias definitions
and a toll-free bias crime hotline: 1-877-END-BIAS (1-877-363-2427)
Body Positive
www.bodypos.org
19 Fulton Street, #308-B
New York, NY 10038
Information/Helpline: (800) 566-6599
Phone: (212) 566-7333
Fax: (212) 566-4539
Body Positive provides peer-led education and support groups, magazines and other
publications, and public education forums and conferences.
Bronx AIDS Services, Inc.
www.basnyc.org
540 East Fordham Road
Bronx, NY 10458
Phone: (718) 295-5605
Fax: (718) 733-3429
info@basnyc.org
Bronx AIDS Services provides extensive outreach, education, and prevention services
with programs especially directed toward people at high risk of HIV transmission. The
organization also provides case management for Bronx residents living with AIDS and at
high risk of HIV infection, nutrition education and counseling services, and a broad range
of legal advocacy services. Support groups and domestic violence services are also
available.
Brooklyn AIDS Task Force
www.batf.net
502 Bergen Street
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Phone: (718) 622-2910
Fax: (718) 623-1158
Brooklyn AIDS Task Force is a multi-service HIV/AIDS services organizations that
provides case management, behavior management, education, harm reduction, and treatment
adherence services. Their mission is to provide HIV infected and affected residents of
Brooklyn with culturally sensitive HIV/AIDS prevention, education, comprehensive social
services, and extensive community advocacy.
Brooklyn Outreach Workers
HIV/AIDS & Prevention Network, Inc.
www.brooklynsoutreachworkers.org
P.O. Box 380313
Brooklyn, NY 11238
Phone: (718) 638-9794
Fax: (718) 638-9794
The Brooklyn Outreach Workers HIV/AIDS & Prevention Network, Inc. develops monthly
joint outreach activities in communities of color and underserved areas in Brooklyn. Free
condoms, and lists of network resources are distributed. This organization also provides
networking opportunities and support systems for outreach workers, and links them to
conferences, forums, and other educational and training opportunities.
Brooklyn Plaza Medical Center, Inc.
http://www.brooklynplaza.com
650 Fulton Street
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Phone: (718) 596-9800
Fax: (718) 855-5628
Brooklyn Plaza Medical Center is a comprehensive health care facility providing
HIV/AIDS prevention and education services on off-site counseling and testing. The Center
also provides advocacy and support to persons living with HIV/AIDS, substance abuse
counseling, and housing referrals, as well as assistance in obtaining medical insurance,
and facilitates support groups.
Callen-Lorde Community Health Center
www.callen-lorde.org
356 West 18th Street
New York, NY 10011
Phone: (212) 271-7208
Fax: (212) 271-8111
Callen-Lorde Community Health Center is a primary care clinic dedicated to the needs
of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered HIV/AIDS community. Callen-Lorde also
maintains a Health Education Resource Center that is open to the general public.
Caribbean Women's Health Association Inc. (CWHA)
www.cwha.org
Main Office
123 Linden Boulevard
Brooklyn, New York 11226
(718) 826-2942
(718) 826-2948 (Fax)
The Caribbean Women's Health Association provides comprehensive, culturally sensitive
health care, immigration and support services to a diverse constituency in central
Brooklyn and Southern Queens.
CHEST (Center for HIV Educational Studies & Training)
www.hometown.aol.com/chestnyc
250 West 26th Street, #300
New York, NY 10001
Phone: (212) 206-7919
Fax: (212) 206-7994
CHEST is currently affiliated with Hunter College and New York University (NYU)
and has a collaborative relationship with researchers at Mount Sinai School of Medicine
(MSSM). CHEST conducts research on social and psychological factors that contribute to HIV
transmission. Studies at CHEST also seek to identify and promote strategies that prevent
the spread of HIV and that improve the lives of people living with HIV.
Church Avenue Merchants Block Association (CAMBA)
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.
Clinical Directors Network (CDN)
HIV/AIDS Program
www.CDNetwork.org
54 West 37th Street, 10th Floor
New York, NY 10018
Phone: (212) 382-0699
Fax: (212) 382-0699
CDN coordinates research studies at a number of community health centers in New York
City and Newark, NJ, offering access to treatment options for people with HIV/AIDS in
their primary care settings. In addition to a variety of research projects and programs,
CDN also provides education and training, and office systems consultation for
professionals and organizations.
Conscious Contact of New York
www.ccofny.org
New York Times Square Station
P.O. Box 857
New York, NY 10036
Phone: (212) 664-1966
Fax: (212) 664-8674
Quarterly listing of HIV/AIDS events around town. All events are free or have access
to scholarships for people living with HIV/AIDS. Also maintain a weekly updated web page
of events.
Discipleship Outreach Ministries
5220 4th Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11220
Phone: (718) 439-0077
Fax: (718) 439-3963
Discipleship Outreach Ministries provides prevention, education, case management,
supportive services and housing for persons living with HIV/AIDS.
Dutchess County Health Department
www.co.dutchess.ny.us/CountyGov/Departments/Health/HDIndex.htm
387 Main Mall
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Phone: (914) 486-3410
Fax: (914) 486-3561
Dutchess County Health Department provides direct services to persons living with
HIV/AIDS. The Department also maintains a health education program for HIV/AIDS.
Exponents/ARRIVE
www.exponents.org/programs
151 West 26th Street
New York, New York 10001
Phone: (212) 243-3434
Fax: (212) 243-3586
The mission of Exponents/ARRIVE 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. Eponents/ARRIVE peer-based programs
create a sense of community among substance users to provide outreach, education and
support. Exponents/ARRIVE advocates that former users play a role in the fight against
AIDS and drug abuse.
Gay Men's Health Crisis (GMHC)
www.gmhc.org
The Tisch Building
119 West 24th Street
New York, NY, 10011
Phone: (212) 807-6655 or 1-800-AIDS-NYC
GMHC offers hands-on support services to more than 9,500 men, women and children with
AIDS and their families in New York City annually, as well as education and advocacy for
hundreds of thousands nationwide.
Harlem United Community AIDS Center
www.harlemunited.org
123-125 West 124th Street
New York, NY 10027
Phone: (212) 531-1300
Fax: (212) 531-0140 or 41
Harlem United offers a variety of services at various sites for HIV positive adults.
Services include HIV-related health education, medication management, urgent medical
visits, substance use counseling services, recreational services including physical
training, art and music therapy, and support groups.
HEAL (Health Education AIDS Liaison)
www.healaids.com
P.O. Box 1103
Old Chelsea Station
New York, NY 10113
Phone: (212) 873-0780
Fax: (212) 873-0891
HEAL is a non-profit, community-based educational organization providing information,
hope, and support to people who are HIV+ or living with AIDS. The men and women at HEAL
are health professionals, people living with life threatening diseases, and concerned
volunteers.
Hispanic AIDS Forum (Manhattan Site)
http://hafnyc.org
213 West 35th Street, Suite 12W
New York, NY 10001
phone: (212) 563-4500
fax: (212) 868-6237
Hispanic AIDS Forum (Bronx Site)
http://hafnyc.org
886 Westchester Avenue
Bronx, NY 10459
phone: (718) 328-4188
fax: (718) 328-2888
Hispanic AIDS Forum (Queens Site)
http://hafnyc.org
62-07 Woodside Avenue
Queens, NY 11377
phone: (718) 803-2766
fax: (718) 803-0321
The Hispanic AIDS Forum (HAF) is New York City's largest Latino-run HIV/AIDS organization offering treatment education, support services, and innovative prevention programs to the city's Latino population. HAF operates three community-based offices in some of New York City's largest Latino neighborhoods: Manhattan, West Queens and the South Bronx. We offer HIV testing and counseling, HIV prevention programs for men who have sex with men, youth leadership training, emotional support services, treatment education, case management, transitional case management for individuals moving to and/or from Puerto Rico/Connecticut to New York, and rental assistance programs. We also participate in the city-wide condom distribution program and have a number of support groups for transgender individuals, youth, men who have sex with men, women, and individuals living with HIV/AIDS. All services are free and available in Spanish and English.
NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Public Health Library
www.nyc.gov/html/doh/html/library/lib1.html
455 First Avenue, Room 1200
New York, NY 10016
General: (212) 447-2981 or use NYC information at 311
Fax: (212) 447-8239
nycdohlb@health.nyc.gov
The Public Health Library provides access to published health-related information for
health care service organizations and for the general public.
HIV Variant Project
African Services Committee
www.emerginghiv.org
429 West 127 Street
2nd Floor
New York, NY 10027
Phone: (212) 222-3882
Fax: (212) 222-7067
The HIV Variant Project of the African Services Committee keeps physicians and
consumers informed about the significance of the diversity of HIV strains and early HIV
intervention. The Project works closely with the New York City Department of Health and
many other clinical research sites and AIDS Service providers.
International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI)
www.iavi.org
110 William Street, 27th Floor
New York, NY 10038-3901
Phone: (212) 847-1111
Fax: (212) 847-1112
The mission of the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI) is to ensure the
development of safe, effective, accessible, preventive HIV vaccines for use throughout the
world. To this end, IAVI focuses on accelerating scientific progress, mobilizing support
through education and advocacy, and encouraging industrial participation in AIDS vaccine
development.
I.N.V.E.S.T. - Integrated Network of Vocational and Educational Strategies and
Training
at Bailey House, Inc.
www.baileyhouse.org
275 &th Avenue, 12th Fl.
New York, NY 10001
Phone: (212) 633-2500
Fax: (212) 633-2932
INVEST NYC is an employment training and placement assistance program for HIV+
individuals sponsored by Bailey House, Inc. INVEST offers a variety of technical skills
training, vocational and benefits counseling, and job placement as well as other services
as part of their skills training programs in Security, Computer Skills, Building
Maintenance, and Food Preparation.
Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund
www.lambdalegal.org
120 Wall Street, Suite 1500
New York, NY 10005-3904
Phone: (212) 809-8585
Fax: (212) 809-0055
Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund is a national organization committed to
achieving full recognition of the civil rights of lesbians, gay men, and people with
HIV/AIDS through impact litigation, education, and public policy work. Lambda Legal
provides free legal advice and selected representation, in addition to its work in legal
policy and education.
LIFEbeat, Inc.
www.lifebeat.org
630 Ninth Avenue, Suite 1010
New York, NY 10036-3708
Phone: (212) 459-2590 or (800) AIDS-411
Fax: (212) 459-2892
Love Heals
www.loveheals.org
2 Fifth Avenue, #2Q
New York, NY 10011
Phone: (212) 529-7935
Fax: (212) 529-7932
info@loveheals.org
Love Heals, the Alison Gertz Foundation for AIDS Education was founded in 1992
with a mission to educate young people about HIV/AIDS enabling them to make information
choices that can save their lives. Love Heals operates a speakers bureau composed of a
diverse roster of trained health educators and people of all ages living with HIV and
conducts presentations in a wide variety of settings.
M.E.N.T.O.R.S.
Middle East Natives Testing, Orientation and Referral Services
www.mentorsny.org
110 West 40th Street
Suite 1601
New York, NY 10018
Phone: (212) 398-5992
Fax: (212) 398-5993
M.E.N.T.O.R.S. offers HIV/STD prevention outreach, comprehensive case management to
HIV positive clients, community-level interventions, and development of peer leadership to
Middle Eastern immigrants. HIV services focus on HIV prevention/risk reduction and access
to HIV counseling, testing and treatment. The staff at M.E.N.T.O.R.S. are fluent in Arabic
and French.
National AIDS Treatment Advocacy Project
www.natap.org
580 Broadway Suite 403
New York, NY 10012
Phone: (212) 219-0106
Fax: (212) 219-8473
The National AIDS Treatment Advocacy Project is dedicated to facilitating the effort
for development of effective treatment for HIV. We advocate on treatment and policy issues
for people with HIV and AIDS with drug companies, government officials (including FDA) and
other treatment and policy advocates.
New York Harm Reduction Educators
www.nyhre.org
903 Dawson Street
Bronx, NY 10459
Phone: (718) 842-6050
Fax: (718) 842-7001
New York Harm Reduction Educators provides harm reduction education, needle exchange,
acupuncture, counseling, referral, transitional case management, and support group
services.
Palladia, Inc.
www.palladiainc.org
360 West 125th Street
Suite 11, Second Floor
New York, NY 10028
Phone: (212) 665-2020
Fax: (212) 665-2022
Palladia has a COBRA case management program which provides intensive ,
team-based case management for people with HIV (and their families) and active Medicaid.
At present, we ahe seen teams providing services to clients and we are preparing to
open a second site in East Harlem. In addition, Palladia has a preventive case
management program for people who have less intensive case management needs. Lastly,
Palladia runs a supportive housing program in the Bronx for people with an AIDS diagnosis
and a HASA referral.]
Partnership for Community Health
www.pchealth.org
245 West 29th Street
Suite 1202
New York, NY 10001
Phone: (212) 564-9790
Fax: (212) 564-9781
Partnership for Community Health provides investigation, evaluation, planning and
development, and Management Information Systems consulting services to health
organizations and HIV/AIDS organizations.
Project Achieve
www.projectachieve.org
Men's Site
853 Broadway
Suite #1111
New York, NY 10003
Phone: (212) 388-0008
Fax: (212) 475-5208
Women's Site
1309 Fulton Ave.
Rm. #312
Bronx, NY 10456
Phone: (718) 588-8900
Fax: (718) 588-8194
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.
The River Fund New York, Inc.
www.riverfund-ny.org
89-11 Lefferts Blvd.
Richmond Hill, NY 11418
Phone: (718) 441-1125
Fax: (718) 441-1126
info@riverfund-nyc.org
The River Fund Provides food services to the hungry, homeless, and HIV/AIDS
populations throughout the New York City Area via their Movable Feast program, which
prepares meals and delivers them to soup kitchens in need of food. They also provide a
food program the delivers bagged lunches to Rufus King Park, Jamaica, as well as providing
food to other organizations that are in need of food. Visitation and recreation programs
for HIV/AIDS residents of area health care facilities supplying them with food, gifts and
emotional support throughout the year and on each major holiday.
Settlement Health
212 East 106th Street
New York, NY 10029
Phone: (212) 360-2684
Fax: (212) 360-2696
Settlement Health provides a variety of AIDS-related services including adult primary
care, case management for HIV+ individuals and their significant others/families, support
groups, nutritional and health behavioral counseling, HIV primary and secondary prevention
education, harm/risk reduction education, HIV counseling and testing, community street
outreach, and community-based agency-client education.
Staten Island AIDS Task Force
www.aidsinfonyc.org/siatf
42 Richmond Terrace
Staten Island, NY 10301
Phone: (718) 981-3366
Fax: (718) 981-3629
HELPLINE: (718) HIV-CALL
(Education and Outreach Department is located at 25 Hyatt Street, Staten Island, NY 10301)
SIATF services are designed to assist people living with HIV and their families in
obtaining and coordinating the
various services available to them. Service includes referrals for medical care, social
security, public assistance, health insurance, drug assistance, legal assistance,
transportation and nutrition services. The Task Force also offers a variety of training
programs, support groups, and volunteer opportunities.
YouthBASE, Inc.
www.youthbase.org
131 Livingston Street, Room 623
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Phone: (718) 935-5606
Fax: (718) 935-5197
The mission of YouthBASE is to stop the spread of HIV/AIDS among New York City's
adolescents and young adults. YouthBASE works with young people, community-based
organizations, and the New York City Department of Education to train and empower
students, teachers, and parents through effective youth-focused HIV/AIDS prevention
strategies.
YouthWEB Online
www.youthwebonline.com
A site with resources for young people and adults to fight bias, bigotry and
prejudice. Review an online dictionary of bias definitions and terms, get information
about school violence and human rights, or report hate-related incidents. Also contains an
Activity Sharing section for teachers seeking to eliminate bias and prejudice in their
classrooms.
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