Wednesday, May 1, 2024
5/1/2024
THE LATINO AIDS ADVOCACY PROJECT OF SOUTH TEXAS The University Health System Family Focused AIDS Clinical Treatment and Services (FFACTS) works in conjunction with the Alamo Area Resource Center, Inc. (AARC), and the Center for Health Care Services (CHCS) to provide a continuum of comprehensive HIV/AIDS services to individuals and families throughout the San Antonio and South Texas region. The Collaborative began in 2002, with FFACTS, AARC, and CHCS joining in a collaborative effort known as the Collaboration for HIV Services Integration (CHSI) to form a continuum of care to improve the health and well being of people in the community infected with and affected by HIV/AIDS from a Single Point of Care location. As part of a continuing effort to improve the health and well being of racial and ethnic minority populations with HIV/AIDS in South Texas, the CHSI collaborative proposes to utilize its years of collective experience in working with its proven service model to implement the ?Latino AIDS Advocacy Project of South Texas? (LAAPST). The LAAPST project will seek to develop and improve the coordination and continuum of comprehensive HIV prevention, treatment, and supportive services provided by 24 organizations in South Texas that are closely interfaced with targeted minority population impacted by HIV/AIDS. We propose to increase the capacity of these agencies serving Latinos living with or at risk of HIV/AIDS in South Texas, to deliver effective and durable HIV/AIDS related prevention and care services targeting racial and ethnic populations in the San Antonio Transitional Grant Area (SATGA) and South Texas comprising Atascosa, Bandera, Bexar, Comal, Frio, Gillespie, Guadalupe, Karnes, Kendall, Kerr, Medina, Wilson, Uvlade, Maverick, Dimmitt, Zavala, Real, Val Verde, Edwards, La Salle, Kinney, Victoria, Calhoun, DeWitt, Goliad, Gonzales, Jackson, and Lavaca Counties. These minority organizations, community based and faith based, all serve a largely minority cli
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