activities · 4
what they do
direct service · 3
- Distribution of CarePackages to individuals living with HIV Hygiene and Essential Care Kits DistributionDistributes monthly CarePackages containing toiletries and cleaning items to individuals living with HIV, available via in-person pickup at Poz Cafe and the TIHAN office, with home delivery offered when needed.
- Hospice-like support for individuals with HIV in end-stage diseaseProvides end-of-life support services for people with HIV through trained volunteers, modeled after hospice care, to support individuals in the final stages of their illness.
- Publication of newsletters and annual reportsProduces and publishes monthly e-newsletters, quarterly newsletters, and annual reports, including the 2021 Annual Report and a 2017 Financial Statement, to communicate organizational updates and outcomes.
capacity building · 1
- Volunteer training on psychosocial and HIV-related topics Peer Support Certification TrainingProvides online volunteer training, including a required "Psychosocial Issues and HIV Presentation" and an optional "HIV 201 Jeopardy Game," to build capacity for supporting people affected by HIV.
strategies · 3
how they think
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- Faith-based distribution and service delivery faith-based_distribution_networkLeverages a network of faith communities as distribution hubs for essential supplies, based on the belief that religious institutions are trusted, community-embedded partners capable of effective and dignified service delivery.
- Mobilizing faith communities for HIV response faith-based_approachActivates congregations and religious individuals as core participants in the HIV response, using shared values of compassion and human dignity to expand outreach, care, and support services.
- Stigma reduction through education and dialogue stigma_reduction_and_educationAddresses HIV-related stigma by promoting education, open conversation, and awareness in communities, with the goal of fostering compassionate responses and broader engagement in HIV care and support.
named programs · 3
what they call their work
Care and Support Training
Online training for volunteers covering psychosocial issues related to HIV and general HIV knowledge.
CarePackage
Distribution of toiletries and cleaning items donated by congregations and individuals to people living with HIV.
Poz Cafe
A location where individuals living with HIV can pick up CarePackages and potentially receive other support.
relationships · 2
who they work with
- Poz Cafe Partner — Partner location for CarePackage pickup.
- Saint Francis in the Foothills United Methodist Church Partner — The church where the initial AIDS ministry began, which later led to the formation of TIHAN.