Doorways
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Mission Statement
DOORWAYS improves the quality of life of people affected by HIV, illness, and poverty, advancing their stability and well-being through housing, health, and empowerment services.
About This Cause
Thanks to medical breakthroughs, people no longer have to die from HIV.…BUT MANY STILL DO! Who are they? They are poor. They are mentally ill. They are homeless. They are vulnerable and invisible, ignored by society. The response is clear: housing is healthcare. Stable housing improves access to medical care, increases treatment compliance, reduces transmission risk behaviors, improves health outcomes, and generates hope for a better life. DOORWAYS provides housing through six program platforms: Cooper House, Residential, Jumpstart, Own Home Emergency Housing, Own Home Subsidies, and Outstate. But housing alone is not enough. There are many factors that accompany poverty, homelessness, and illness—such as substance use, mental health conditions, limited education/work experience, developmental disabilities, trauma/domestic violence—and these must be addressed in order to move forward. As the largest and oldest HIV-serving organization in the state, DOORWAYS supplements its housing programs with