About Us
The Association of Asian Pacific Community Health Organizations (AAPCHO) was formed to create a national voice to advocate for the unique and diverse health needs of Asian American (AA), Native Hawaiian (NH), and Pacific Islander (PI) communities and the community health providers that serve their needs.
About Us
The Association of Asian Pacific Community Health Organizations (AAPCHO) was formed to create a national voice to advocate for the unique and diverse health needs of Asian Americans (AA) and Native Hawaiian (NH) and Pacific Islander (PI) communities and the community health providers that serve their needs.
What We Do
Advocacy
We advocate for policies and programs that give medically underserved communities access to quality health care.
Research & Data
We work to advance the data and medical knowledge on AA, NH, and PI communities to inform solutions and improve health equity.
Trainings & Services
We offer programs and services that are tailored to the cultural and language needs of the communities we and our members serve.
What We Do
Advocacy
We advocate for policies and programs that give medically underserved communities access to quality health care.
Research & Data
We work to advance the data and medical knowledge on AA, NH, and PI communities to inform solutions and improve health equity.
Trainings & Services
We offer programs and services that are tailored to the cultural and language needs of the communities we and our members serve.
Our Impact
1 Million
AAs, NHs, and PIs
National voice for the unique and diverse health needs of nearly 1 million AAs, NHs, and PIs served at health centers*
30
Years
Over 30 years promoting advocacy, collaboration, and leadership
*136 AA, NH, and PI serving health centers nationwide.
[7/4]
Independence Day – AAPCHO Office Closed
[7/12]
Koviki Talk
Join the Pacific Islander Center of Primary Care Excellence for Koviki Talk – a limited podcast series on all things Pacific Islanders, COVID-19, and seeking wisdom to learn more about how the Pacific Islander community is responding. [Register Here]
[7/14]
PSST Podcast
Join Filipinx/a/o Community Health Association (Fil-CHA) for the Pilipinx/a/o Sharing Stories Together (PSST) Podcast. The series discusses the impacts of COVID-19 on the Filipinx/a/o community through education, data, and sharing personal narratives from our community members and those with backgrounds. [Register Here]
[7/21]
Webinar: Understanding and Applying SDOH Screening Data to Address Barriers to Health
AAPCHO, Health Outreach Partners, MHP Salud, and the National Health Care for the Homeless Council invite you to join this webinar to explore strategies to screen special and vulnerable populations for social determinants of health (SDOH) and build effective practices to begin addressing SDOH through outreach and enabling services (ES). [Register Here]
[8/4]
Webinar: Addressing Latent Tuberculosis Infection and Tuberculosis in Asian, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Communities: The Role of Health Centers for Testing and Treatment:
Join AAPCHO with Tenzin Kunor from We Are TB and Dr. Sheldon Riklon from UAMS Health Family Medical Center and Community Clinic in Northwest Arkansas to learn more about a TB survivor’s experience, and the role of community health centers around latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) and tuberculosis (TB) disease testing and treatment. [Register Here]
[7/4]
Independence Day – AAPCHO Office Closed
[7/12]
Koviki Talk
Join the Pacific Islander Center of Primary Care Excellence for Koviki Talk – a limited podcast series on all things Pacific Islanders, COVID-19, and seeking wisdom to learn more about how the Pacific Islander community is responding. [Register Here]
[7/14]
PSST Podcast
Join Filipinx/a/o Community Health Association (Fil-CHA) for the Pilipinx/a/o Sharing Stories Together (PSST) Podcast. The series discusses the impacts of COVID-19 on the Filipinx/a/o community through education, data, and sharing personal narratives from our community members and those with backgrounds. [Register Here]
[7/21]
Webinar: Understanding and Applying SDOH Screening Data to Address Barriers to Health
AAPCHO, Health Outreach Partners, MHP Salud, and the National Health Care for the Homeless Council invite you to join this webinar to explore strategies to screen special and vulnerable populations for social determinants of health (SDOH) and build effective practices to begin addressing SDOH through outreach and enabling services (ES). [Register Here]
[8/4]
Webinar: Addressing Latent Tuberculosis Infection and Tuberculosis in Asian, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Communities: The Role of Health Centers for Testing and Treatment
Join AAPCHO with Tenzin Kunor from We Are TB and Dr. Sheldon Riklon from UAMS Health Family Medical Center and Community Clinic in Northwest Arkansas to learn more about a TB survivor’s experience, and the role of community health centers around latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) and tuberculosis (TB) disease testing and treatment. [Register Here]
Featured Resources
- The Health of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders Served at Health Centers 2018
This report examines current patient demographics and utilization of health services at health centers serving AAs, NHs, and PIs. - Enabling Services Data Collection Implementation Packet
This implementation packet serves as a guide for health centers to improve data collection on these essential services, and better understand them and their impact on health care access and outcomes. - An Analysis of AAPCHO Member Health Centers: UDS 2017
Updated yearly, this fact sheet provides information on patient demographic trends at AAPCHO’s member centers that are Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs).
Featured Resources
- The Health of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders Served at Health Centers 2018
This report examines current patient demographics and utilization of health services at health centers serving AAs, NHs, and PIs. - Enabling Services Data Collection Implementation Packet
This implementation packet serves as a guide for health centers to improve data collection on these essential services, and better understand them and their impact on health care access and outcomes. - An Analysis of AAPCHO Member Health Centers: UDS 2017
Updated yearly, this fact sheet provides information on patient demographic trends at AAPCHO’s member centers that are Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs).
“Our core conviction that health care is a right, not a privilege, anchors all of AAPCHO’s years advocating for better access to affordable, high quality health care for our underserved Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander communities.” – Jeffrey Caballero, AAPCHO Executive Director
“Our core conviction that health care is a right, not a privilege, anchors all of AAPCHO’s years advocating for better access to affordable, high quality health care for our underserved Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander communities.”
– Jeffrey Caballero, AAPCHO Executive Director
