Organizations Filed Purposes:
AIDS CONNECTICUT, INC.'S MISSION IS TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF PEOPLE IMPACTED BY HIV THROUGH CARE AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES, HOUSING, ADVOCACY AND PREVENTION THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT. ITS VISION IS TO BE A RECOGNIZED LEADER IN THE PREVENTION AND CARE OF PEOPLE IMPACTED BY HIV, CREATING NEW APPROACHES TO SERVICE, WORKING IN COLLABORATION WITH ALL STAKEHOLDERS, AND ADVOCATING FOR A DIGNIFIED, RESPECTFUL SYSTEM OF SERVICE DELIVERY.
TO PROVIDE DIRECT CARE, PREVENTION EDUCATION, HARM REDUCTION AND PSYCHOSOCIAL SUPPORT SERVICES TO PEOPLE AFFECTED BY HIV/AIDS.
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND TRAINING/QA/TA:DISTRIBUTED EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO PERSONS LIVING WITH HIV; AND TO HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS THROUGHOUT CT. 424 SERVED DURING 2019. PROVIDED TRAINING, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND QUALITY ASSURANCE PROGRAMS TO CASE MANAGERS AND HOUSING PROVIDERS SERVING PERSONS LIVING WITH HIV THROUGHOUT CT. APPROXIMATELY 20 AGENCIES SERVED DURING 2019; 124 PEOPLE IN 20 TRAININGS WERE SERVED.
HIV TREATMENT AND CARE:HIV CASE MANAGEMENT LINKING CONSUMERS TO MEDICAL AND SUPPORT SERVICES; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; NUTRITIONAL THERAPY; PSYCHOSOCIAL SUPPORT SERVICES, INCLUDING "CONNECTIONS", A WELLNESS DROP-IN CENTER; AND REP PAYEE SERVICES FOR HIV CONSUMERS IN THE GREATER HARTFORD AREA. 463 SERVED DURING 2019. SHORT-TERM CASE MANAGEMENT FOR SOON-TO-BE RELEASED HIV INMATES THROUGHOUT CT. 167 SERVED DURING 2019.
HIV PREVENTION:THE PREVENTION OUTREACH, TESTING, AND LINKAGE STAFF CONDUCTED 93 HIV AND 96 HCV TESTS; DISTRIBUTED 886 BROCHURES, 19,823 CONDOMS, AND 3,217 LUBRICANTS; OUTREACHED TO APPROXIMATELY 18,729 INDIVIDUALS. SYRINGE SERVICES STAFF EXCHANGED 495,680 SYRINGES DURING 16,300 POINTS OF CONTACT WITH CLIENTS; MADE 265 REFERRALS TO SUBSTANCE USE TREATMENT, STI SCREENING/TREATMENT, HOUSING, AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; TRAINED AND DISTRIBUTED OVERDOSE PREVENTION KITS TO 109 INDIVIDUALS. CLIENTS REPORTED 130 SUCCESSFUL OVERDOSE REVERSALS. THE COMMUNITY DISTRIBUTION CENTER PROCESSED 1,976 ORDERS IN 2019, AND DISTRIBUTED OVER 964,808 CONDOMS AND 37,401 PRINTED MATERIALS TO INDIVIDUALS, SCHOOLS, AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| John P Merz | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 35 | $134,685 |
| Cynthia Mckenna | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Lily Lopez | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Catherine Butler | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Emily Wood | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| Quyen Truong | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Amanda Trothier | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Angel Ruiz | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Lorrie Wesoly | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Ac Demidont | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Kellyann Day | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Andrew Walter | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| John Cannon | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| Sandy Weicher | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
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