19 February 2010
ARCW to Honor Mayor Tom Barrett for Leadership on AIDS at Annual Gala
Milwaukee — The AIDS Resource Center of Wisconsin (ARCW) will present its top Leadership award to Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett at its annual Make A Promise Dinner Gala on April 17, 2010, at the Midwest Airlines Center. (Read entire release here.)
28 January 2010
Record Patient Growth at ARCW Medical Center:
New patients and total patients reach highest levels
Milwaukee — The AIDS Resource Center of Wisconsin (ARCW) Medical Center continues to be Wisconsin’s largest and fastest-growing provider of HIV medical care. In 2009 the ARCW Medical Center enrolled 251 new HIV medical patients setting a record for new patients. Total medical patients receiving care reached 1,177 patients another record high number making the ARCW Medical Center the largest provider of HIV care and treatment in Wisconsin. (Read entire release here.)
28 January 2010
ARCW Food Pantry Distributes Record 400 Tons of Food in 2009
Milwaukee — The AIDS Resource Center of Wisconsin (ARCW) Food Pantry experienced a 9 percent increase in usage during 2009 providing 800,000 pounds of food for people with HIV. Through its statewide network of six food pantries, ARCW provided a record high 10,125 food orders to 1,417 HIV clients. (Read entire release here.)
28 January 2010
Important HIV Testing Modernization Bill Moving in Wisconsin Legislature
ARCW lobbying for passage of bill to streamline testing procedures
Milwaukee — The AIDS Resource Center of Wisconsin is lobbying the Wisconsin Assembly and Senate to adopt a bill introduced by Representative Jennifer Shilling (D-La Crosse) that will modernize Wisconsin’s HIV testing statutes. (Read entire release here.)
