Alamo Area Resource Center—AARC
527 N. Leona,
3rd Floor Building A
San Antonio,
TX 78207
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 7160, San Antonio, TX 78207
(210) 358-9995
FAX: (210) 358-3199
Toll Free:
1-800-308-2437
Hours of Operation:
8am—4:30pm (Monday—Friday)
Contact:
Howard Rogers, Executive Director
Website URL: www.aarcsa.com
Case
Management
Provides primary
case management and client advocacy services to eligible individuals and families who need assistance in accessing medical
care or social supportive services. Services include information and referral, ongoing case monitoring, and referrals to services
such as medical care, dental care, mental health and substance abuse counseling, food bank, transportation, financial assistance,
health insurance and medication assistance, housing, legal assistance, and adjunctive care.
Eligibility
requirements: HIV+, meets income requirements, and reside in the San Antonio EMA/HSDA
Fees: No Fees
Intake Procedure:
Call or walk in for an intake screening.
Languages
: English & Spanish
Service Area
Description: San Antonio EMA/HSDA
Required documents:
proof of positivity, proof of income & proof of residency
Contact: Carmen
Le Coq, LBSW Director of Case Management & Client Services
Computer
Lab
Provides a
comprehensive computer lab for clients that offers Internet access, email, and word processing. For those needing computer
instruction, AARC offers computer training classes on a scheduled basis for individuals or groups.
Eligibility
requirements: HIV+
Fees: No fees
Intake procedure:
Individuals can call or walk in for this service
Languages:
English & Spanish
Service Area
Description: San Antonio EMA/HSDA
Required documents:
None. Individuals can self-report regarding HIV-positivity or the eligibility requirement can be satisfied with a referral
from a Primary HIV Case Manager.
Contact: Carmen
Le Coq, LBSW Director of Case Management & Client Services
Food Pantry
Provides a
bi-weekly food pantry for individuals who are HIV+. Food Pantry menus are coordinated with the Ryan White Title I Dietitian.
Eligibility
requirements: HIV+, meets income requirements, and reside in the San Antonio EMA/HSDA
Fees: No Fees
Intake Procedure:
Referral from primary case manager or individuals can call or walk in for an intake screening
Languages:
English & Spanish
Service Area
Description: San Antonio EMA/HSDA
Required documents:
proof of positivity, proof of income & proof of residency
Contact: Jesus Hernandez, Food Bank Coordinator
Greater
San Antonio Housing Works Project
Provides a
simple and fast search process via the Internet to assist individuals and families in locating affordable, subsidized, or
special needs housing. Housing Case Management services are also available to clients in transitional housing or those who
are in need of additional assistance in locating long-term, affordable housing.
Eligibility
requirements: HIV+, meets income requirements, and reside in the San Antonio EMA/HSDA
Fees: No Fees
Intake Procedure:
Individuals can call or walk in for an intake screening
Languages:
English & Spanish
Service Area
Description: San Antonio EMA/HSDA
Required documents:
None. Individuals can self-report regarding HIV-positivity or the eligibility requirement can be satisfied with a referral
from a Primary HIV Case Manager.
Contact: Carmen
Le Coq, LBSW, Director of Case Management & Client Services
Emergency
Financial Assistance
Provides emergency
payments for essential utilities and medication
