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Incorporated in Winston-Salem, North Carolina in 1991, AIDS Care Service is the longest continuously operating AIDS Service Organization in Forsyth County. We are a nonprofit health and social services agency providing a broad range of programs and services for clients throughout Northwest NC infected and affected by HIV/AIDS. Our service area includes Forsyth, Davidson, Davie, Stokes, Surry and Yadkin Counties.
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Our Holly Haven facility offers round-the-clock "family-style" residential services for persons living with advanced HIV disease, including meals, activities, medication administration, housekeeping, and personal care, along with support for their families and loved ones. |
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Our Housing Program provides temporary/transitional housing in our Horseshoe Apartments, assistance with finding affordable permanent housing, and emergency funding for assistance with rent and utilities. |
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The ACS Medical Case Management team works directly with HIV+ |
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The ACS Food Pantry supplies free groceries to hundreds of low-income HIV+ individuals and their families, along with nutritional information, and recipes to promote and maintain healthy living. |
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Positive Action Club Support Groups are safe and confidential meetings led by professional facilitators to share information, experience and knowledge, and to build mutually supportive emotional and social networks. |
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Risk Counseling combines individually focused prevention activities and programs designed to reduce HIV infection rates by educating HIV+ persons and at-risk populations about safer lifestyle choices and behaviors, and increasing participation in medical care and medication adherence. |
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The ACS staff includes native Spanish speakers to address the needs of the Latino community with cultural sensitivity. |
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CONTACT INFORMATION: We are located at: Our mailing address is: |
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PRIMARY STAFF CONTACTS: Katherine Foster - kfoster@aidscareservice.org Jesse Duncan - jduncan@aidscareservice.org Rivkah Meder - rmeder@aidscareservice.org Debbie McCauley - dmccauley@aidscareservice.org For media inquires, please email our administrative team. |
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