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BOOM!Health : Harm Reduction Center

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GENERAL COMPANY INFO
Company Name: BOOM!Health : Harm Reduction Center
Location:
226 E 144th St.
3rd Floor
Bronx, NY 10451-5906
Phone: (718) 292-7718
Fax: (718) 292-0500
CONTACTS
Name: Charles Bolds, MSED, CTRS
Title: Prevention and Outreach Director
Phone: (718) 292-7718 x253

Name: Mr. Pedro Briones

Name: Ed Manchess
Title: Prevention Coordinator
Phone: (718) 292-7718

Name: George Santana
Title: Support Group Leader
Phone: (718) 292-7718
ABOUT THIS COMPANY
Company Description:

Offers a wide variety of outreach, services and care to homeless and low-income drug users living with and at risk for HIV/AIDS; programs are designed to promote bio-psycho-social wellness in a respectful and nonjudgmental manner and, ultimately, to provide participants the opportunity to develop, establish and reach positive outcomes for themselves.

Mission Statement:

To reduce the adverse health, social and economic costs of drugs in New York City.

In a safe and supportive, participant-led community, we offer a wide variety of outreach, services and care to homeless and low-income drug users living with and at risk for HIV/AIDS. Our programs are designed to promote bio-psycho-social wellness in a respectful and nonjudgmental manner and, ultimately, to provide participants the opportunity to develop, establish and reach positive outcomes for themselves. We value the collaboration between participants and staff to facilitate pro-active strategies and innovative responses where the promise is hope.

Number of Board Member: 9
Tax Status: non-profit
SERVICE DETAILS
Organization Type: Drug Treatment Center
Services Provided: Acupuncture, Adult Education, Food Bank/Assistance, Hepatitis C Education, Hepatitis C Prevention Education, Hepatitis C Testing, HIV Education, HIV Prevention Education, HIV Testing, Housing Services, Mental Health Assistance, Peer/Group Support, Referral Services, Substance Abuse, Counseling or Treatment
Conditions Served: sexually transmitted diseases
HIV Tests Offered: Confidential, Free, Rapid testing (results available in 20 to 40 minutes)
Populations Served: homeless
STAFF AND CLIENT DETAILS
Staff Types: Case Managers, Doctors, Educators, Nurse Practitioners, Nurses, Volunteers
Support Groups: Hepatitis C, HIV/AIDS

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