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We are dedicated to supporting and empowering all individuals living with HIV/AIDS and preventing the spread of infection.

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Page 1: We are dedicated to supporting and empowering all individuals living with HIV/AIDS and preventing the spread of infection

We are dedicated to supporting and empowering all individuals

living with HIV/AIDS and

preventing the spread of infection.

Page 2: We are dedicated to supporting and empowering all individuals living with HIV/AIDS and preventing the spread of infection

In 2008 There were over 36,000 people living with HIV in Pennsylvania*

Page 3: We are dedicated to supporting and empowering all individuals living with HIV/AIDS and preventing the spread of infection

MSM53%

IVDU17%

Hetero17%

Other2%

Unknown6%

MSM & IDU5%

MSM

IVDU

Hetero

MSM & IDU

Unknown

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HIV in SW Pennsylvania

1,543 people living with HIV (2008)

Page 4: We are dedicated to supporting and empowering all individuals living with HIV/AIDS and preventing the spread of infection

Since 1985, PATF has progressed from an agency that helped people with AIDS to die with dignity into an agency that helps people with HIV/AIDS live healthier, more productive lives. 

PATF is the oldest and largest AIDS service organization in Southwestern Pennsylvania.

Page 5: We are dedicated to supporting and empowering all individuals living with HIV/AIDS and preventing the spread of infection

PATF Prevention Interventions

• Education– Speaker bureau– POL– SISTA– Girlfriends

• Outreach– M2M– Prevention Materials– Community Events

• CTR - Since 2004 to present, PATF has tested a total of 5,757 individuals.

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Client services

• mental health counseling/support groups • emergency fund assistance • housing • medication adherence • drug and alcohol rehabilitation • transportation • legal services • Food Bank• Case Management

Page 8: We are dedicated to supporting and empowering all individuals living with HIV/AIDS and preventing the spread of infection

5913 Penn Ave

Pittsburgh, PA 15233

(412) 345-7456

www.patf.org

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