Volunteer Opportunities for Western Connecticut

In partnership with United Way of Western Connecticut

The mission of AIDS Project Greater Danbury is to advocate for and provide services to people living with HIV/AIDS, their families, and loved ones and to actively promote AIDS education and prevention in the community.

Description:
APGD is committed to providing comprehensive supportive services to people living with HIV/AIDS and their loved ones. An active volunteer Board of Directors serves as the governing body while the Executive Director manages the daily operations of the agency. Client services include: Case Management, coordinating APGD services and outside agencies' services; a residence and residential staff; community housing referrals; mental health and substance abuse counseling; transportation; emergency financial assistance.

In keeping with our mission and to better serve our community, APGD in 2002, expanded services to include HIV Counseling & Testing, Youth & Community Outreach and Education, and a Needle Exchange Program.

APGD does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, or disability. All services are provided confidentially.

History:
AIDS Project Greater Danbury (APGD) is a non-profit organization that was founded in 1987 by Dr. Donald T. Evans and a group of local residents motivated by extreme concern for people living with HIV/AIDS and the impact of the AIDS epidemic in the Danbury area.

Contact person: Tara Ramey, Office Manager, (203) 778-2437, (email)
Office fax number: 203 743 1439

Address:

30 West Street Danbury, CT 06810 (See a map)

Directions:

Directions to AIDS Project Greater Danbury 30 West Street, Danbury, CT 06810 Phone: 203-778-2437 Fax: 203-743-1439 From Hartford: · Take I-84 West to exit 5. At light at the end of ramp, go right onto Main Street. · Follow Main Street through 7 lights (Including light at. . . (more)