Welcome to MFAP
The Mid-Fairfield AIDS Project (MFAP) was founded in 1987 by individuals from a variety of local organizations in cooperation with the Norwalk Health Department and Norwalk Hospital as an initial response to HIV/AIDS.
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Support Groups
Open HIV+ Group*
Every Other Wednesday @ 7pm
Dec. 21, 2011
Jan. 4, 2012
Jan 18, 2012
*dinner provided
MFAP Events
Gay Bingo
Feb. 10, 2012
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Case Manager's Corner
When was the last time you met with your Medical Case Manager?
If you have not done so, please set up and appointment today!
You may be eligible to receive:
Emergency Financial Assistance, Rental Assistance, and/or Food Gift Cards.
Community News
National News
Jan. 27, 2012'
AP - Business and social media leaders teamed up Friday to tackle the transmission of HIV from mothers to babies, saying the medicine and the money are largely in place, and with the right organizational skills they can eliminate HIV-infected births by 2015.
Jan. 26, 2012'
Reuters - Microsoft chairman and philanthropist Bill Gates pledged a further $750 million to the troubled global AIDS fund on Thursday and urged governments to continue their support to save lives.
Jan. 25, 2012'
LiveScience.com - Brian Brown has been taking antiretroviral drugs for five years. If he stops, the human immunodeficiency virus, or HIV, in his body will multiply and eventually, he'll get really sick. "You have to take them with food," Brown said. "Even if you aren't really hungry." A 39-year-old licensed practical nurse, Brown has to remember to take his drugs daily. It's a routine familiar to people with all kinds of chronic diseases, including HIV and diabetes.
Jan. 25, 2012'
AP - A panel of federal judges appeared skeptical Wednesday of the Atlanta police department's decision to reject a job application from an HIV-infected man.
Jan. 25, 2012'
AP - Some 15,000 AIDS victims in Congo likely will die waiting for lifesaving drugs in the next three years, Doctors Without Borders warned Wednesday in a report describing "horrific" health care access.
Jan. 23, 2012'
ContributorNetwork - The earthquake and subsequent tsunami in northern Japan devastated the physical landscape, but as the aftermath unfolds, time has proven that it cannot kill the spirit of a proud people such as the Japanese. The Jewish Community of Japan (JCJ) has a history spanning over sixty years in Tokyo, and the members of that community, along with foreign partners, have already been doing their part to help rebuild the country they call home.
