AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) and AIDS Center of Queens County (ACQC) are pleased to announce the relocation of its Far Rockaway AHF Healthcare Center and ACQC service site to a new state-of-the-art facility—part of AHF’s innovative patient-centered clinic model, eliminating waiting rooms—to Rockaway Beach. The two nonprofits will continue to deliver cutting-edge medical care and related services to patients at the site regardless of insurance status or ability to pay. Services provided on site will include medical care by AHF, food and nutrition, case management, and a food pantry among other services by ACQC.
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AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) and AIDS Center of Queens County (ACQC) are pleased to announce the dedication of a new state-of-the-art facility—part of AHF’s innovative patient-centered clinic model, eliminating waiting rooms—to Rockaway Beach. The two nonprofits will continue to deliver cutting-edge medical care and related services to patients at the site regardless of insurance status or ability to pay.
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RIBBON-CUTTING: ACQC & AHF dedicate Rockaway Beach Healthcare Center |
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Thursday, October 22, 2026 |
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3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. ET |
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AHF Rockaway Beach Healthcare Center |
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105-20 Rockaway Beach Blvd., 2nd Floor Ste. E |
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Rockaway Park, NY 11694 |
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Donna Tempesta, AHF Northern Bureau Chief |
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Rosemary Lopez, Executive Director, ACQC |
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Dr. Marcelo Venegas, AHF Northern Regional Medical Director |
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Marlene LaLota, AHF Senior Regional Director |
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Reception to follow at |
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The Rockaway Hotel |
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108-10 Rockaway Beach Drive, Rockaway Park, NY 11694 |
AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), the world’s largest HIV/AIDS healthcare organization, provides cutting-edge medicine and advocacy to more than 3.3 million people across 50 countries, including the U.S. and in Africa, Latin America/Caribbean, the Asia/Pacific Region, and Eastern Europe. In January 2025, AHF received the MLK, Jr. Social Justice Award, The King Center’s highest recognition for an organization leading work in the social justice arena. To learn more about AHF, visit us online at AIDShealth.org, find us on Facebook, and follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok.
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