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Read MoreAANHPI ‘OHANA CENTER of EXCELLENCE
The AANHPI ‘Ohana Center of Excellence is your source for empowerment, education, and support for individuals seeking behavioral healthcare, including mental health and substance use resources. We center (w)holistic and cultural approaches to serving the needs of the Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander communities.
We also provide training and technical assistance for those working in substance use, behavioral, and mental health to better serve the needs of the Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander communities through culturally responsive care.
The AANHPI ‘Ohana Center of Excellence serves a diverse group of populations of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders living in the U.S., Pacific Islands Affiliated with the U.S., Puerto Rico, and U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Take a deep dive into behavioral health and substance use prevention knowledge that serve Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander communities. Learn from cultural practitioners, behavioral health specialists and community leaders across the United States, U.S. Associated Pacific Islands, Puerto Rico, and U.S. Virgin Islands.
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If you are an organization, a behavioral health provider serving the Asian American, Native Hawaiian, or Pacific Islander community, or an individual with learned experiences, we want to hear from you!
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We offer 12 hours per week of open office hours. Reserve your time below.
WAYS to GET HELP NOW
988 Lifeline
The 988 Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals in the United States.
Simply call or text 988.
211 United Way
211 is a 24/7 free and confidential source for local resources and services. Call 211 to be connected with local resources for help meeting basic needs like housing, food, transportation, health care, and more.
Simply call 211.
FIND RESOURCES near YOU
The resource map below is a directory of cultural centers, community centers, nonprofit organizations, legal assistance, food and housing assistance, academic resources, and health care resources who serve Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander communities.
Would you like your organization to be included in this resource map?
Submit a listing by clicking the + button in the bottom right of the map.
We will review your request shortly!
Who is the ‘Ohana?
We are a gathering of people who have a passion for helping lift up the Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander communities.
‘Ohana is most often translated as “family, relative, kin group, or to be related to”. But it can also mean “to gather for family prayers, lineage, race, tribe, or those who dwell together and compose a family.”
Our team brings a history of experience and compassion for helping underserved and diverse communities.
