On behalf of everyone at PWA, I wish you the warmest of wishes this holiday season to you and your loved ones.
Thank you to all who supported the work we do through their tireless volunteerism, generous donations, and endless encouragement. You made 2016 such a wonderful year!
As the year comes to a close and we look forward to 2017, we want to share with you some highlights of the past year and what your investment helped make possible.
We wish you a happy holiday and the very best for 2017.
- Over 550 Holiday Bags of good cheer were distributed to clients filled with personal care products and other gifts generously donated from Procter & Gamble, Johnson & Johnson, McGregor Socks, Starbucks, Trifuno Retail solutions, and other community supporters
- The Essentials Market provided over 12,000 distinct services to 1,122 individuals
- 3066 meals were provided to 29 PHA’s through the Food for Life meal delivery program
- 1,029 clients were able to access the financial assistance program
- 225 holiday gift certificates were given to families with children living with or affected by HIV/AIDS to assist them in purchasing gifts and holiday expenses for their children.
- 700 appointments and consultations.
- Enhanced availability to clients for massages through greater engagement with more massage schools and individual practitioners
- 2250 sessions were provided through the community PHA Naturopathic clinic
- 815 people heard PWA’s PHA Peer outreach volunteers tell their stories
- 58,400 volunteer hours supported PWA’s programs and activities