AIDS ACTION best represents an example of
A. a self-help organization.
B. an advocacy-brokerage program.
C. a community development approach.
D. a consumer organization.
B. an advocacy-brokerage program.
AIDS action defends the interests of individuals with HIV/AIDS, agitates for improved services and more research and provides case services. It is an advocacy organization that also brokers services for clients and insures that they find services.
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