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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.
AA and NH/PI Project Firstline
Project Firstline is a collaborative of diverse healthcare, public health and academic partners committed to providing infection control training designed especially for healthcare workers. The Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum (APIAHF) is coordinating with the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)'s Project Firstline and several Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander partner organizations to prepare frontline healthcare workers and the public health workforce to protect themselves, their patients, and their communities from infectious disease threats. This resource site contains in-language resources and trainings available in Bengali, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Tagalog, Vietnamese, Hmong, Samoan, and Tongan.
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 – Asian American and Pacific Islander Community
Helping Asian American & Pacific Islander Families Get More Out of Life. We invite you to learn more about AARP and encourage you to participate in our national conversation on how best to serve the Asian American & Pacific Islander (AAPI) community: aarp.com/aapi
AARP – Resources for the Asian American and Pacific Islander Community
AARP's Asian American & Pacific Islander (AAPI) Community offers tailored resources to support families and older adults across the country. "Helping Asian American & Pacific Islander Families Get More Out of Life. "
American Association of Physicians from India
The American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin represents a conglomeration of more than 80,000 practicing physicians in the United States. The website of this group serves as a forum to facilitate and enable Indian American physicians to excel in patient care, teaching and research and to pursue their aspirations in professional and community affairs.
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.
APartnership (AP)
APartnership (AP) is a creatively driven brand communications and marketing firm based in New York City that connects products and services to Asian American consumers through cultural and language insights.
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.