Matthew 25 Aids Services Inc

Support services are provided with the objective to assist patients in navigating complex entitlement benefits, connecting to other helping agencies in the community, provide assistance with drug indigent programs, providing housing subsidy, transportation, and housing. Support services are in place for support groups to those infected and those affected. In addition, referrals for drug and alcohol abuse are addressed and spiritual support as requested by the individual clients and families. 975 hiv infected persons received case management services in the green river, lincoln trail, and barren river add districts in kentucky.

Prevention services are provided to educate the public about hiv/aids and how to prevent becoming infected by providing one on one counseling and small group interventions. Testing and counseling services for hiv are also provided. 226 individual patients received one on one counseling with our msw and 2845 persons were tested for hiv.

Housing programs are provided through grants to provide services, rental subsidy, and utilities to avoid homelessness.