Bethany Place
132 W. Main St.
Belleville, IL. 62220
618/234-0291
http://www.bethanyplace.org
In a spirit of compassion and justice, Bethany Place provides comprehensive case management and programming focused on promoting wellness of people living with HIV/AIDS.
Doorways (Interfaith Residence)
4385 Maryland Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63108
314/535-1919
http://members.aol.com/doorwaysmo/index.html
This organization provides affordable housing, occupancy needs, and advocacy for people with HIV. Housing assistance placements, and referral is also provided. Recently, Doorways inaugurated a 20-unit residential facility for low-income individuals infected with the HIV virus. The organization is also developing a supportive housing site that will provide 36 units. Services are delivered on site and off-site.
Helena Hatch Special Care Center for Women
4570 Children’s Place
St. Louis, MO 63110
314/747-2273
www.tmg-web.com/resource/pdf_helena.htm
The Center exists to provide total primary and specialized care for women who are infected with HIV. This includes addressing their physical and psychosocial needs by an expert team of health professionals. Physicians from the Washington University School of Medicine provide care for the women at the Center.
Metropolitan St. Louis AIDS Program
634 N. Grand Ave.
St. Louis, MO 63103
314/658-1159
http://www.stlplanningcouncil.org/index.htm
To meet the need of low-income HIV/Aids affected individuals, assistance will be provided to those agencies most effective in serving poor and under-served populations. Services will be funded based upon an objective assessment of needs, taking into account the direct input of people directly affected by HIV/AIDS. Housing Assistance is available to eligible clients for transitional housing and rental assistance. The subsidy program varies based on the client’s income and need. The Transitional Housing Program grants access to approximately $2,400 to $2,600 per year.
Missouri Department of Health-Bureau of AIDS Prevention
Two Campbell Plaza, Suite 200
St. Louis, MO 63139
314/877-2835
The Bureau provides care coordination services to any person who is HIV-positive; locates, coordinates and facilitates access to available services; will perform evaluation/assessment for the Medicaid AIDS Waiver Program; disburses HRSA monies; and offers a wide variety of programs, each with individual requirements. The Bureau participates in care coordination for HIV-positive persons, through referral to an agency which provides the needed service and follow-up to see if access has been gained. Staff are available to do educational presentations on AIDS prevention.
Northside AIDS Outreach Project
3540 Marcus Ave.
St. Louis, MO 63115
314/389-6817
The Project offers information, counseling, and a variety of supportive services to persons who are HIV-positive, including homeless, have AIDS-related conditions (ARC) or AIDS. Services are also available to family, friends, etc. of persons who are homeless. The Project is designed to assist low-income and indigent minority clients.
Our Little Haven
P.O. Box 23010
St. Louis, MO 63156
314/533-2229
http://www.ourlittlehaven.org
The mission of Our Little Haven is to provide residential treatment for drug-exposed, HIV-impacted, abused and/or neglected children ages birth through five and to assist the children's caregivers through various methods of support. OLH believes the special needs child to be an important and integral part of our world.
Peter & Paul Community Services
3115 South Grand Blvd., Suite 501
St. Louis, MO 63118
314/865-1118
Peter & Paul operates a variety of shelter, meal, treatment, and outreach programs to individuals who are homeless (not specifically HIV-positive). Since 1996, Peter and Paul has operated the Positive Direction program, which provides 10 beds of emergency and transitional housing to homeless adults living with HIV/AIDS.
Project Courage
2525 S Brentwood Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63144
314/963-7933
http://www.geocities.com/HotSprings/9733/
Project Courage is a Christian community of men and women in the St. Louis area who have come together in the face of HIV/AIDS to support, encourage and educate each other.
St. Louis ConnectCare HIV Clinic
5535 Delmar Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63112
314/361-1212
This is a Title II funded clinic which provides primary health care and case management to low-income individuals. Services are provided on-site.
Saint Louis Effort For AIDS (EFA)
1425 Hampton Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63139
314/645-6451
http://www.stlefa.org
EFA is the oldest and largest AIDS service organization in the St. Louis area. Founded in 1985 in response to the growing need for AIDS services, the agency has grown to include 19 staff members and over 200 active volunteers. The mission of EFA is to provide education on prevention of HIV infection and comprehensive support services to those affected by HIV/AIDS.