Medical Case Management - Health related counseling and guidance to client on medication
- Treatment adherence strategies
- Coordination of referrrals to doctors and for durable medical supplies
- Medical education about disease process
Non-Medical
Case Management - Coordination
and linkage to support services (housing, food, benefits, entitlements, etc.)
- Increasing access to and maintaining engagement in medical care.
Pharmaceutical Assistance - Pays for medications
- Pays for pharmaceuticals
- Covers
prescription co-pays.
Support Groups - Client oriented topics that support consumers with adhering
to their health, relationship related issues, addressing barriers, etc.
HOWPA Services
Housing Opportunities
for People With AIDS
Case Management
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Coordinate and linkage to support services (housing, food, benefits, entitlements, etc.)
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Stabilize housing situations
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Increase access to, and engagement in, medical care
Short-Term and Long-Term
Rental Assistance
Short-Term Mortgage
Assistance
Project-Based
Housing Rental Assistance for
designated community based living at Straight Narrow, Inc. in Paterson
Permanent Housing and Security Deposits
Assistance with Utilities, such as gas, electricity, and water
Nutritional Assistance,
by providing food vouchers to local supermarkets
Transportation
Services, such as bus tickets and taxi vouchers
Legal
Services
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SSI/SSD
appeals
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Housing
descrimination
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Housing court evictions
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Guardianship matters
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Other advocacy
Emergency Housing
or emergency shelter
Comprehensive HIV/AIDS Negotiating Growth and Empowerment Prevention efforts that target persons living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) who
continue to engage in behaviors that place them at risk for transmitting and/or acquiring HIV/STD’s/Hepatitis.
HIV
Prevention Strategies
- Street/Community outreach (SCO) includes street outreach to high risk areas
and community education presentations
- Health Education/Risk Reduction (HE/RR) groups are five workshops that
are interactive, fun, educational, stress reducing, and a time to share common experiences while giving and receive support.
- Comprehensive Risk Counseling Services (CRCS) is provided one on one to
individuals who have complex life issues.
CAPCO Skills-Building
Activities
- Negotiation/refusal skills
- Decision-making on disclosure of HIV status
- Correct and consistent use of safer sex products
- Other harm reduction techniques.
Where We Deliver Services
- Streets
- Housing developments
- Community based organizations
- Hospitals/clinics
- Other locations where prevention messages are needed
How
We Deliver Services
All services are non-judgmental,
client-centered, culturally and linguistically tailored to meet the needs of targeted individuals and groups.
Project C.H.A.N.G.E. will be there when no one else is willing or able.
We understand that change is a process, not an event!
Principal Contact: EvaMarie Flannory, Project Coordinator

Broadway CARES Program Assistance
with Personal Care Items and Clothing
Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS (BC/EFA) is the nation's leading industry-based,
not-for-profit AIDS fundraising and grant making organization. BC/EFA is the on-going, committed response from the American
Theatre community to an urgent worldwide health crisis. By drawing upon the talents, resources, and generosity of this community,
BC/EFA raises funds for AIDS-related causes across the United States. Since its founding in 1988, BC/EFA has raised over $140
million for critically needed services for people with AIDS, HIV or HIV-related illnesses
Find out more about Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS
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