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ACT UP/New York
www.actupny.org
332 Bleecker St. Suite G5
New York, NY 10014
Phone/Fax: (212) 966-4873
actupny@panix.com
ACT UP is a diverse, non-partisan group of individuals united in anger and committed
to direct action to end the AIDS crisis.
African Services Committee, Inc.
www.africanservices.org
Main Office
429 West 127 Street
2nd Floor
New York, NY 10027
Phone: (212) 222-3882
Fax: (212) 222-7067
Satellite Office
28 East 35th St.
New York, NY 10016
Phone: 212-683-5019
Fax: 212-779-2862
africanserve@worldnet.att.net
The African Services Committee provides legal, supportive, social, and health outreach
to a diverse population of HIV+ and at-risk African, Middle Eastern and Eastern European
immigrants and refugees.
AIDS Institute
New York State Department of Health
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.
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.
American Indian Community House HIV/AIDS Project
www.aich.org
708 Broadway, 8th Floor
New York, NY 10003
Phone: (212) 598-0100 ext. 255 (Case Management)
Argus Community, Inc. - Access Program
www.arguscommunity.org/access.html
760 East 160th Street
Bronx, NY 10456
Phone: (718) 401-5733
Fax: (718) 993-9662
The Argus Community Access Program provides intensive case management, support, and
advocacy to HIV+ persons with or without Medicaid. Additionally, the Argus Community
provides several other programs including a residential drug treatment program devoted to
mentally ill chemical abusers, and work, GED, and high school programs for adolescents.
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.
BiasHELP
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)
Caribbean Women's Health Association Inc. (CWHA)
www.cwha.org
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.
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.
East Harlem HIV CARE Network
www.aidsnyc.org/network
158 East 115th Street, Room 218
New york, NY 10029
Phone: (212) 828-6141
Fax: (212) 360--5914
The East Harlem HIV CARE Network is a consortium of agencies and individuals concerned
about the provisions of services and care to people with HIV/AIDS in their communities.
The mission of the Network is to improve the availability, accessibility, quality and
coordination of services for persons living with and, or affected by HIV/AIDS.
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 Directors Group
271 West 125th Street
New York, NY 10027
Phone: (212) 531-0049
Fax: (212) 531-4405
The Harlem Directors Group is a consortium of decision makers representing Harlem CBOs
and institutions the provide HIV/AIDS-related services to individuals and families. HDG
advocates for fair and equal distribution of resources, and works to maintain coordinated
service systems that are efficient and effective in meeting the community's needs.
HIV Law Project
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.
Housing Works, Inc.
www.housingworks.org
320 West 13th Street, 4th Floor
New York, NY 10014
Phone: (212) 645-8111 x198
Fax: (212) 645-8750
Housing Works, Inc. provides a full range of medical, housing, supportive services,
and advocacy to homeless persons with AIDS and HIV in New York City.
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.
Long Island Association for AIDS Care (LIAAC)
www.liaac.org
755 Park Avenue (Broadway)
Huntington Station, NY 11746
Phone: (631) 385-2451
Fax: (631) 385-2496
LIAAC provides current information, screened referrals, educational programs and
direct services to Long Island, NY residents who are concerned about HIV/AIDS.
Mayor's Office of AIDS Policy
52 Chambers Street
Room 316
New York, NY 10007
Phone: (212) 788-7544
Fax: (212) 788-9360
The Mayor's Office of AIDS Policy is involved in Title I planning and outcome
monitoring and AIDS policy development for New York City.
Mayor's Office of Health Services
52 Chambers Street
Room 303
New York, NY 10007
Phone: (212) 788-2888
Fax: (212) 788-2900
The Mayor's Office of Health Services oversees the Mayor's Office of AIDS Policy
Coordination in developing and implementing the City's AIDS/HIV policies through the
Deputy Mayor's Office.
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 AIDS Coalition - NYAC
www.nyaidscoalition.org
231 West 29th Street
Suite 1002
New York, NY 10001
Phone: (212) 629-3075
Fax: (212) 629-8403
NYAC enables all communities affected by HIV/AIDS to advocate for increased resources
and fair policies on the state and local level.
New York City AIDS Housing Network
www.nycahn.org
80A Fourth Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Phone: (718) 802-9540
Fax: (718) 802-9741
The New York City AIDS Housing Network is a member driven coalition offering trainings
and workshops on a wide array of issues affecting low-income people with AIDS and their
housing providers. Types of trainings include community organizing trainings and advocacy
trainings. The Network also offers referrals to housing and other services, and works with
clients of the City's HIV/AIDS Services Administration to navigate the welfare system and
fight for their rights.
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.
Treatment Action Group (TAG)
www.aidsinfonyc.org/tag
611 Broadway, Suite 612
New York, NY 10012
Phone: (212) 253-7922
Fax: (212) 253-7923
TAG-nyc@msn.com
Treatment Action Group (TAG) is dedicated solely to advocating for larger and more
efficient research efforts, both public and private, towards finding a cure for AIDS.
Williamsburg, Greenpoint, Bushwick HIV Care Network
c/o Puerto Rican Family Institute
217 Havemeyer Street, 4th Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11211
Phone: (718) 486-7937
Fax: (718) 486-7939
The Network's mission is to develop and coordinate comprehensive health and social
services for people affected/infected with HIV/AIDS in Williamsburg, Greenpoint and
Bushwick.
YouthBASE, Inc.
www.youthbase.org
131 Livingston Street, Room 623
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Phone: (718) 935-5606
Fax: (718) 935-5197
The mission of the HIV/AIDS Technical Assistance (T.A.) Project is to stop the spread
of HIV/AIDS among New York City's adolescents and young adults. The T.A. Project 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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