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Causes: Health, Hospices, Human Services, Religion, Religion-Related, Residential Care & Adult Day Programs, Specifically Named Diseases
Mission: To provide the basic necessities of life to men, women, children, and families living with HIV/AIDS through a safety net of essential housing and direct supportive services.
Results: Alliance for Housing and Healing was formed when these two well-known agencies merged in 2009 to create one entity that provides a full continuum of care for men, women, children, and families living with HIV/AIDS. This new nonprofit has an annual budget of $8 million and is the leading provider of housing and directly related support services to people living with HIV/AIDS in Los Angeles County. Drawing on the decades of experience from AFA and Serra, Alliance for Housing and Healing (AHH) is a new name but a deeply ingrained institution. To date, we have helped more than 17,000 individuals.
Target demographics: people living with poverty and HIV/AIDS
Geographic areas served: Los Angeles County
Programs: group homes, subsidized apartments, rental and utility assistance, food vouchers, and housing case management.