Community Partners

The Cambodian Family

“The Cambodian Family is a non-profit organization located in Santa Ana, California. Their mission is to foster social health by providing opportunities for “refugee and immigrant families … to develop the knowledge, skills, and desires for creating health and well-being in their lives” (The Cambodian Family). The Cambodian Family offers a variety of programs from Youth Program to Citizenship Program.”

Instagram Handle: @camfam1980

Korean Community Service (KCS) Health Center

“KCS Health Center is a community health clinic that exists to serve Buena Park and its neighbors. The clinic was founded by Korean Community Services, a social services agency that has served the Korean community in Southern California for over forty years. As Korean Community Services became aware of a burgeoning need for access to culturally and linguistically competent healthcare, the organization embarked on a journey to provide for these needs.”

Instagram Handle: @kcshealthcenter

The Orange County Asian and Pacific Islander Community Alliance (OCAPICA)

”The Orange County Asian and Pacific Islander Community Alliance (OCAPICA) is dedicated to enhancing the health, and social and economic well-being of Asians and Pacific Islanders in Orange County, California. Established in 1997, OCAPICA works to improve and expand the community’s opportunities through service, education, advocacy, organizing and research.”

Instagram Handle: @ocapica97

Pacific Islander Health Partnership (PIHP)

“Since 2003, PIHP has educated and engaged Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander communities by training leaders, promoting community based participatory research, and advocating for strategies that reduce disparities in cancer, diabetes, heart disease, obesity, and other chronic illnesses that disproportionately affect our communities.”

Instagram Handle: @pihealthpartnership

South Asian Network (SAN)

“The South Asian Network (SAN) is a 501c3 nonprofit organization that provides culturally and linguistically specific services to and advocacy on behalf of South Asians in Southern California, in the areas of healthcare access, gender-based violence, and civil rights/civic engagement. We were founded in 1990 by a group of activists and volunteers gathered in a living room to address the needs of a rapidly growing community. Over the past 30 years, we have grown to be a fully staffed agency with multilingual staff, representing four South Asian countries, and various faith traditions. We have built trust in our community, continuing to provide support to those who often have no place else to turn. Over the past three decades, we have served approximately 25,000 women, men, and children.”

Instagram Handle: @southasiannetwork

Vietnamese American Cancer foundation (VACF)

“VACF serves as a central location for cancer information and patient support services for the community. The organization is powered by a dedicated team of trained staff and wonderful volunteers from cancer survivors to board members to interns. VACF’s partners included nonprofit organizations, community clinics, private physician practices, and hospitals. All services provided by VACF are comprehensive and free to everyone in need without discrimination.”