Coalition Members
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ABLE Community Development Foundation
The ABLE Community Development Foundation’s organizational mission is to use our collective knowledge and skills to make a positive impact on the people lives and the health of our community and the neighborhoods in our city.
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Asian/Pacific Islander Youth Promoting Advocacy and Leadership (AYPAL)
AYPAL’s mission is to empower Oakland’s low-income Asian & Pacific Islander immigrant and refugee families to be leaders for school reform and neighborhood change.
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Center for Empowering Refugees and Immigrants (CERI)
CERI’s mission is to improve the social, emotional, psychological, economic, and physical health of refugees and immigrants.
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Families in Good Health (FIGH) of Long Beach
FIGH’s mission is to help the community make informed choices and gain access needed health and social resources.
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Fresno Immigrant and Refugee Ministries (FIRM)
FIRM’s mission is to build communities of hope with new Americans.
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Hmong Cultural Center of Butte County (HCCBC)
HCCBC’s mission is to improve the lives of individuals and families through culturally sensitive education, advocacy, support, and services.
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Hmong Innovating Politics (HIP)
HIP’s mission is to strengthen the political power of Hmong and Disenfranchised communities through innovating civic engagement & strategic grassroots mobilizations. They envision a California of empowered communities that thrive in a socially and economically just democracy.
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International Children Assistance Network (ICAN)
ICAN’s mission is to raise the next generation of caring, strong leaders. Focusing on prevention and early intervention, ICAN aims to raise community awareness and provide education on issues, especially ones considered controversial or taboo within the Asian-American community.
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Iu-Mien Community Services (IMCS)
IMCS’ mission is to support and develop healthy Iu Mien families and communities through culturally responsive programs and services.
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Khmer Girls in Action (KGALB)
KGA’s mission is to build a progressive and sustainable Long Beach community that works for racial, gender, and economic justice led by Southeast Asian women and youth.
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Southeast Asia Resource Action Center (SEARAC)
SEARAC is a national civil rights organization that builds power with diverse communities from Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam to create a socially just and equitable society. As representatives of the largest refugee community ever resettled in the United States, SEARAC stands together with other refugee communities, communities of color, and social justice movements in pursuit of social equity.
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Stone Soup Fresno
Stone Soup Fresno has supported thousands of Fresno County residents, most of which have been Southeast Asian refugee children and families, to find their voices in America.
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The Cambodian Family of Santa Ana (TCF)
TCF’s mission is to promote social health by providing refugee and immigrant families the opportunities to develop the knowledge, skills, and desires for creating health and well-being in their lives.
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The Fresno Center (TFC)
TFC’s mission is to assist individuals in becoming self-sufficient, self-fulfilled and productive members of the community while fostering cultural preservation and promoting cross cultural understanding.
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United Cambodian Community (UCC)
UCC provides culturally competent social services to the Cambodian community. UCC’s mission is to elevate the Cambodian community through local engagement and leadership that embodies Cambodian cultural values through four strategic program areas: Health Equity, Youth Enrichment, Community Integration, and Economic Inclusion.
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Vietnamese American Roundtable (VAR)
VAR envisions a strong and unified Vietnamese American community that works towards improving quality of life. VAR’s mission is to organize, advocate, and educate the community. This is accomplished through mobilization, advocacy, and education – mobilization through events and coalition building, advocacy through empowering and strategy, and education through panels, workshops and cultural events.
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Viet Rainbow of Orange County (VROC)
VROC is a grassroots organization that builds community grounded in values of equity, healing, joy, and social justice. VROC primarily works with LGBTQ+ Vietnamese Americans and their loved ones through research, education, and advocacy, while also strengthening collective power alongside other communities working towards liberation.