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“We Can Do This” – COVID-19 Campaign
As part of the We Can Do This, COVID-19 campaign, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is sharing a Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum-produced guide that contains links crowdsourced by community members, leaders, and national and community-based organizations that are actively working to improve the well-being of AA and NH/PI communities while keeping language access barriers in mind.
AAPI COVID-19 Needs Assessment Project
The Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander COVID-19 Needs Assessment Project is a project led by researchers of color, centering communities of color, championed by Congressional members of color including the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus, and advocated and administered by National Urban League, a national civil rights organization that serves communities of color. The aims of this initiative are to conduct timely, policy-relevant, in-language research to assess the needs and impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander communities in the United States. To view the COVID-19 Communities of Color Needs Assessments, visit: https://nul.org/basic-page/covid-19-needs-assessment or click on one of the following:
- COVID-19 Communities of Color Needs Assessment - Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders
- COVID-19 Communities of Color Needs Assessment - Asian Americans
AARP Tool – Livability Index
Used to get index scores for neighborhoods and communities, includes health, transportation, engagement, housing, etc.
American Medical Association – Asian American Population Care
The American Medical Association (AMA) provides news on the latest Asian American health care issues, advocacy, and policy.
APA Family Support Services
APA Family Support Services' mission is to promote healthy children and families by providing family support services to prevent child abuse and domestic violence. APA also advocates for culturally competent services for Asians and Pacific Islanders through education, community building and leadership development.
API CHAYA
API Chaya is a 501(c)(3) organization that seeks to end systemic violence in our communities. API Chaya empowers survivors of gender-based violence and human trafficking to gain safety, connection, and wellness. We build power by educating and mobilizing South Asian, Asian, Pacific Islander, and all immigrant communities to end exploitation, creating a world where all people can heal and thrive.
API Chaya Community Resource Toolkit
Community Resource Toolkit for survivors of gender-based violence during COVID - 19 organized by API Chaya.
API Equality – LA
API Equality-LA is an organization that campaigns and organizes community members to empower and advocate for racial, sexual, and social justice in the Asian and Pacific Islander communities.
API Equality – LA: Coming Out Resource
API Equality-LA has developed workshop material for LGBT Asian and Pacific Islanders to learn about how to come out and how to express yourself, as well as what can help when coming out to your parents or family.
API Equality – LA: Organizational Database
API Equality-LA has compiled a list of partnered organizations ranging from; community based, sexual and mental health, transitional housing, and religion/faith-based that serve the LGBT Asian and Pacific Islanders.