CCM’s Rico’s Place, provides specialized supportive housing for families that have at least one member who is living with HIV/AIDS. Opened in 1999, the building’s 14 units are home to families referred from the New York State Division of AIDS Services and the New York City Department of Homeless Services.
Located at 804-806 Classon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238, Rico’s Place is more than just a home. On-site staff provide stabilization, medication, better health care, employment, and other services to help residents with HIV/AIDS live long, independent lives. In 1999, Rico’s Place was awarded a HOPWA Special Project of National Significance Award.
The residence named for a charismatic founding staff member who died of AIDS.
To learn more about Rico’s Place please call (718) 398-1144.