NBHAAD 2012 Information: Connecticut

Find an 2012 NBHAAD Event/Activity in:
State HIV/AIDS Department/Division - Website  
CDC HIV/AIDS State Profile - State Profile (PDF Doc)
National Center for HIV, Hepatitis, STD and Tuberculosis Prevention - Website
Find an HIV Testing Site HERE!    
 
State
Population:
Black Population
# and %
 
3,485,100
308,600 9%
 
Total
Percentage
Black Population Poverty Rate:
84,400
27%
State Cumulative AIDS Cases:
16,471
State's Black Cumulative AIDS Cases:
5,971
State's Total New AIDS Cases:
342
State's Black New AIDS Cases:
123
State's Black Annual AIDS Case Rate: per 100,000
45.7%
State's Total Persons Living with AIDS:
7,004
State's Total Black Persons Living with AIDS:
2,288
Source - Kaiser Family Foundation State Health Facts: www.statehealthfacts.org

National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day 2012 Events/Activities Registered

City

Contact Information

Activities/Events Planned

Bridgeport

Liberation Programs, Inc.
Mary E. Roacher,
Ryan White Counselor/ Tester
399 Mill Hill Avenue
Bridgeport, Connecticut

Office: 203-953-3372
Fax: 203-337-5138
Email: mary.roacher@liberationprograms.org
Website: www.liberationprograms.org
  • Community Health Fair
  • HIV Testing

New Britain

HRA of New Britain, Inc.
Matthew Damiano,
HIV Counseling and Testing Coordinator
Arch Street
New Britain, Connecticut

Office: 860-826-4741
Fax: 860-832-4663
Email: mdamiano@hranbct.org 
Website: www.hranbct.org
  • HIV Testing
  • Mayoral Proclamation

New Britain

Mosaic Center at Central Connecticut State University
Bulaong Ramiz, Advisor
1615 Stanley Street, Room 201
New Britain, Connecticut

Office: 860-832-1892
Email: st_br7664@ccsu.edu
  • Community Forum
  • Newspaper Article

Stratford

Recovery Network of Programs
Cathy Fowles, LPN,
Research Director
Stratford, Connecticut

Office: 203-386-8802 x 105
Fax: 203-386-8369
Email: cathy.fowles@rnpinc.org
  • HIV Testing

Waterbury

Waterbury Hosipital Infectious Disease Clinic's Consumer Advisory Group
Leonard Savage, Chairperson
140 Grandview Ave L 06
Waterbury, Connecticut

Office: 203 574-4187
Email: leonard.savage7168@yahoo.com
  • HIV Testing

Waterbury

Waterbury Department of Public Health HIV Prevention
Samuel Bowens III,
Program Coordinator
One Jefferson Square
Second Floor, Suite 17
Waterbury, Connecticut

Office: 203-574-6883
Fax: 203-574-8202
Email: sbowens@waterburyct.org
  • Community Forum
  • HIV Testing
  • Other: HIV Rapid Testing, Urine Based Screening for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea, Safer Sex Kits, Education and Referrals.
  • Services in collaboration with HIV Prevention, Early Intervention Services, Care Program, and Waterbury Hospital Consumer Advisory Group.

 

West Haven

Black Student Union
Arnold Lane, Jr., President
UNH Office of Student Activities
300 Boston Post Road
West Haven, Connecticut

Email: bsu@newhaven.edu
Website: HERE
  • TV/Cable Programming