Nov. 24-Dec. 7 . 2012 qnotes 1
Nov. 24-Dec. 7 . 2012 qnotes 1
Nov. 24-Dec. 7 . 2012 qnotes 1
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life, positively<br />
Carolina HIV/AIDS resources<br />
AIDS Service Organizations in North Carolina<br />
North Carolina is blessed to have a plethora of community resources and<br />
programming for those living with HIV/AIDS. Several groups throughout the<br />
state work to keep the public educated, provide testing and counseling and<br />
support and case management to those who test positive. To the right are<br />
resources for the Triad, Triangle and Charlotte.<br />
Triad<br />
special coverage presented by<br />
AIDS Care Service<br />
206 N. Spruce St., Winston Salem, NC 27101-2747, 336-777-0116<br />
aidscareservice.org<br />
AIDS Care Service provides housing, food pantry services, client services, Ryan White HIV case<br />
management and a variety of support services for Latino and people of color clients.<br />
Triad Health Project<br />
801 Summit Ave., Greensboro, NC 27405, 336-275-1654<br />
triadhealthproject.com<br />
Triad Health Project provides case management and other client support services, HIV testing<br />
and prevention outreach, medical, social service and legal referrals, food pantry and nutritional<br />
resources and education, support groups and education, art and exercise programs.<br />
Triangle<br />
Alliance of AIDS Services-Carolina<br />
3<strong>24</strong> S. Harrington St., Raleigh, NC 27603, 919-834-<strong>24</strong>37, info@aas-c.org<br />
aas-c.org<br />
Alliance of AIDS Services-Carolina provides case management, HIV/STD testing and counseling,<br />
emergency assistance for rent and utilities, transportation assistance, housing information and<br />
referrals, mental health, substance abuse or support group resources, referrals and programs.<br />
Charlotte<br />
Carolinas CARE Partnership (formerly Regional HIV/AIDS Consortium)<br />
7510 E. Independence Blvd., Suite 105, Charlotte, NC 28227, 704-531-<strong>24</strong>67, info@carolinascare.org<br />
carolinascare.org<br />
Carolinas CARE Partnership provides free HIV/STD testing and counseling, housing assistance,<br />
peer training, case management and other services, prevention and education. Carolinas CARE<br />
Partnership also houses the popular D-UP program, a peer education outreach effort among<br />
young men of color who have sex with men.<br />
House of Mercy<br />
701 Mercy Dr., Belmont, NC 28012, 704-825-4711<br />
thehouseofmercy.org<br />
House of Mercy provides end-of-life nursing, housing and medical care for persons living with<br />
advanced AIDS. Services include physical therapy and medication assistance.<br />
Regional AIDS Interfaith Network (RAIN)<br />
P.O. Box 37190, Charlotte, NC 28237-7190, 704-372-7<strong>24</strong>6, info@carolinarain.org<br />
carolinarain.org<br />
RAIN (Regional AIDS Interfaith Network), founded in 1992, engages the community to transform<br />
lives and promote respect and dignity for all people touched by HIV through compassionate care,<br />
education and leadership development. Services include CARE Management, Peer2Peer support<br />
& outreach, support groups for youth, faith-based training, chaplain services and caring volunteers<br />
who provide practical support to persons living with HIV and AIDS. RAIN also provides HIV<br />
awareness and prevention education programs to thousands of people each year and is the only<br />
HIV non-profit in the Charlotte metropolitan area providing direct client services.<br />
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