Overview
Headquarters
Harrisonburg, VA
The Valley AIDS Network provides assistance to persons diagnosed with HIV/AIDS with the goal of empowering them to achieve better health and self-sufficiency; serves as an advocate for those affected by HIV/AIDS; and is an educational resource for the community. VAN provides services to residents of the following counties and cities in the central Shenandoah Valley: •Rockingham County (including the city of Harrisonburg) •Augusta County (including the cities of Staunton & Waynesboro) •Rockbridge County (including the cities of Lexington & Buena Vista) •Bath County •Highland County •Southern Shenandoah County •Western Page County Basic Client Eligibility Qualifications: •Client must have tested positive for HIV/AIDS. •Client's income must be within 300% of the current Federal Poverty Level (as of Feb 2008) •Client must provide verifiable proof of income or financial support and other supporting documentation as required before services can be provided. Client Services include: •Individualized HIV Case Management •Community Resource Referrals •Financial assistance in accessing HIV related medical services, medications, dental treatment, professional mental health services, and nutritional supplements •Financial assistance with rent, mortgage and utility bills •Assistance with transportation to medical appointments •Access to onsite food pantry •Condoms, dental dams, lubrication and pill boxes as available
