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| FACES NY, Inc. (Forging Ahead for Community Empowerment & Support) |
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| WHO WE ARE |
FACES is a diverse, non-profit organization, originated in Harlem and established to assist persons affected by or living with HIV/AIDS. FACES employs a comprehensive, client-oriented, community-focused approach to provide education, outreach, legal advocacy, supportive housing and direct services to its clients. FACES services low-income and/or indigent persons who are predominantly diverse people of color.
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| HOW TO GET HELP |
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To contact this group, CALL FOR AN APPOINTMENT. 212-283-9180, Monday through Wednesday from 9am to 5pm.
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| Location: |
317 Lenox Avenue, 10th Floor, New York, NY 10027 |
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126th Street and Lenox Avenue |
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Subway-2 or 3 to 125th Street; walk 1 block north to southwest corner of W. 126th Street Buses-M7, M60, M100, M101, M102 and Bx15 to 125th Street and Lenox Avenue; walk 1 block north to southwest corner of W. 126th Street NOTE: Need ID to be admitted to Bldg |
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Bring M11Q forms, doctor's forms or other medical statements as proof of HIV/AIDS status. Also bring Medicare, Medicaid, SSI, SSD, or any other entitlements cards that you use, as well as a picture identification.
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| WHO WE SERVE |
| See below for an explanation of restrictions on who we can serve. |
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| Area(s) Served:
Bronx, Kings (Brooklyn), New York (Manhattan), Queens, Richmond (Staten Island)
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Languages Spoken: French, Spanish
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Languages for which interpreters can be provided: As needed
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Wheelchair Accessible: Y
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Access for the deaf: American Sign Language Interpreter is available upon request.
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| Income Guidelines: |
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We use the federal income guidelines for low-income persons to help determine eligibility for our services.
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Other Requirements: For help, you must be:
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HIV positive
You must be a U.S. citizen or legal immigrant.
This program does not serve prisoners
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| TYPE OF HELP |
| This group provides the following types of services based on your legal needs and its resources: |
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Full Legal Representation- Currently available for clients only.
Brief Advice
Other- Referrals to other agencies are available.
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(Get more information about
types of services.)
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GENERAL CONTACT INFORMATION
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