Causes: AIDS, Community Clinics, Health

Mission: To serve the healthcare needs of our community by providing access to high-quality, comprehensive care with compassion, dignity and respect.

Programs: Medical care is provided in a dignified, compassionate manner. With the access to quality care, patients can live longer and healthier lives. Medical services at affinity health center include 1) primary care, 2) hiv specialty care, 3) oral health care, 4) behavioral health services, 5) phlemotomy/laboratory services, 6) nutritional counseling, and 7) specialty care referrals. Ahc medical services are provided without regard for ability to pay and charges are based on a sliding fee scale.

support services are intended to help patients engage in and remain engaged in medical treatment and to assist them with reducing any barriers to care. Services include 1) medical case management, 2) health education, 3) outreach to those out of care, 4) educational and therapeutic support groups, 5) referral services and assistance with accessing public benefits, 6) housing services, 7) transportation assistance to medical appointments, and 8) interpreting services. All support services are provided at no cost to the patient.

affinity health center provides health education services to the community which include information about hiv and other sexually transmitted diseases. Affinity health center provides free, confidential, rapid (20 mins) hiv and hepatitis c screening and screenings for other sexually transmitted diseases. Additionally, affinity health center has a peer program that utilizes people living with hiv/aids to provide support to others living with this disease and a volunteer program to engage community members in services to others. All prevention services are provided at no cost to the recipient.