FAMILY SERVICE OF CHESTER COUNTY
Programs
Project One HIV/AIDS Support Services
PROJECT ONE:PROJECT ONE PROVIDES MEDICAL CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES, MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING, SUPPORT GROUPS, AND PREVENTION EDUCATION TO ADULTS WITH HIV/AIDS IN CHESTER COUNTY. OUR PRIMARY WORK REVOLVES AROUND MEDICAL ADHERENCE AND ADDRESSING CLIENT BARRIERS TO CONSISTENT MEDICAL CARE. CASE MANAGERS AND CLIENTS WORK TOGETHER TO ACHIEVE THE ULTIMATE GOALS OF EMPOWERMENT, OPTIMAL HEALTH AND INDEPENDENCE.PROJECT ONE IS CONFRONTING THE GROWING NUMBER OF AIDS CASES THROUGH AN EVIDENCED-BASED PREVENTION PROGRAM THAT FOCUSES ON CONDOM USE, CONDOM NEGOTIATION, AND SAFE SEX EDUCATION. OUR HIV/AIDS PREVENTION EFFORT REACHES HIGH-RISK INDIVIDUALS AND IS COUNTY-WIDE, [CONT ON SCH O]INCLUDING SCHOOLS, COLLEGES, CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES AND DRUG AND ALCOHOL TREATMENT CENTERS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY. OUR GOAL IS TO INCREASE AWARENESS OF HIV/AIDS IN THE COMMUNITY, TEACH RISK REDUCTION TECHNIQUES, AND ULTIMATELY REDUCE THE INCIDENCE OF HIV INFECTION AND TRANSMISSION.RESULTS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE:85% OF PROJECT ONE CASE MANAGEMENT CLIENTS REGULARLY FOLLOW-UP WITH THEIR MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS.82% OF PROJECT ONE CASE MANAGEMENT CLIENTS WHO RECEIVE COUNSELING SERVICES REPORT FEELING BETTER AND HEALTHIER.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2021 – Jun 30, 2022Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$1.2MCounseling Program
COUNSELING PROGRAM:THE COUNSELING PROGRAM OFFERS A SUPPORTIVE, NURTURING AND CONFIDENTIAL ENVIRONMENT FOR FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS TO LEARN HOW TO DEAL WITH COMMON PROBLEMS OF EVERY DAY LIVING. FAMILY SERVICE'S LICENSED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKERS HELP CLIENTS COPE WITH THE EMOTIONAL CONFUSION AND PAIN ASSOCIATED WITH STRAINED RELATIONSHIPS, THE TRAUMA OF SEPARATION OR DIVORCE, THE DEVASTATING EFFECTS OF POST PARTUM DEPRESSION, LOSS OF A LOVED ONE, PARENT-CHILD CONFLICTS AND OTHER ISSUES. BOTH INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP COUNSELING ARE OFFERED. [CONT ON SCH O]RESULTS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE:88% OF COUNSELING CLIENTS WHO ATTEND 4 OR MORE SESSIONS INCREASED FUNCTIONING LEVEL.80% OF COUNSELING CLIENTS WHO ATTEND 4 OR MORE SESSIONS MET SOME OR ALL GOALS ON THEIR TREATMENT PLAN.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2021 – Jun 30, 2022Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$552.9KVolunteer Driver Program
VOLUNTEER CHESTER COUNTY ("VCC"):WE ARE EXCITED TO ANNOUNCE THAT WE ARE TRANSITIONING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF OUR ZOOM VOLUNTEER DRIVER PROGRAM TO OUR DEDICATED COMMUNITY PARTNER, COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS IN MEDICINE (CVIM). DUE TO ONGOING CHALLENGES OF THE PANDEMIC, FAMILY SERVICE OF CHESTER COUNTY IS UTILIZING OUR RESOURCES TO MEET THE VARYING NEEDS OF CHESTER COUNTY RESIDENTS WHILE MAINTAINING A CLOSE RELATIONSHIP AND DEDICATION TO THE PATIENTS OF CVIM.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2021 – Jun 30, 2022Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$5.7K
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