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Description: Housing Works is a New York City based non-profit fighting the twin crises of AIDS and homelessness.

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Advocacy Services Businesses Events Donate Volunteer Need Help? About Us Locations Work Here Donate Online Need Help? About Us Locations Work Here Donate Online Go Services Legal Services HIV Law Project HIV Law Project Our Mission History Staff Bios Representative Cases Contact Us Our Mission HIV Law Project believes that all people deserve the same rights, including the right to live with dignity and respect, the right to be treated as equal members of society, and the right to have their basic human need

Founded in 1989, HIV Law Project has been at the forefront of legal and advocacy services to low-income HIV-positive New Yorkers, particularly women and people of color. At a time when AIDS was primarily seen as a disease affecting upper- and middle-class white gay men, a growing population of poor women and men of color living with HIV desperately needed legal services but had nowhere to turn for help. HIV Law Project was formed to fill that gap. In October 2013, HIV Law Project merged with Housing Works,

In February 2024, after 35 years of serving people living with HIV/AIDS, HIV Law Project will be serving our last clients and closing our doors. Legal services are still a critical need for people living with HIV/AIDS and an important part or Ending the Epidemic in New York State, however, changes in funding levels combined with the challenges of operating a small-scale organization are no longer sustainable. We are proud to have been at the forefront of providing legal advocacy and protection for people li

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