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, and Pacific Islander (NH/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 American (AA), Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (NH/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 and NH/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 and NH/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 and NHs/PIs
National voice for the unique and diverse health needs of nearly 1 million AAs and NHs/PIs served at health centers*
30
Years
Over 30 years promoting advocacy, collaboration, and leadership
*136 AA and NH/PI serving health centers nationwide.
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AAPCHO #AANHPIhealth Equity Twitter Chat
Join AAPCHO with our members and partners for an #AANHPIhealth Twitter Chat on Thursday, May 26 at 8:00am HT / 11:00am PT / 2:00pm ET. Join the conversation celebrating #APAHM and uplifting health equity to support AA and NH/PI health. [Check out the toolkit]
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Seizure Recognition and First Aid Certification (Instructor-Led Training)
On Thursday, May 16 at 12:00pm HT / 3:00pm PT / 6:00pm ET, the Epilepsy Foundation and AAPCHO are hosting a Seizure Recognition and First Aid Certification course tailored toward AA and NH/PI populations. The course focuses on approved procedures for recognizing seizures and responding to someone having a seizure. [Register Now]
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TB Elimination Alliance TEAstorm
Join the Tuberculosis (TB) Elimination Alliance (TEA) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Division of Tuberculosis Elimination on Friday, May 17 at 7:00am HT / 10:00am PT / 1:00pm ET for a Twitterstorm. Participate in the conversation with the hashtags #TEAstorm and #APAHM to raise awareness about TB and latent TB infection as we also celebrate AA and NH/PI leaders in TB! [Check out the toolkit]
[5/26]
AAPCHO #AANHPIhealth Equity Twitter Chat
Join AAPCHO with our members and partners for an #AANHPIhealth Twitter Chat on Thursday, May 26 at 8:00am HT / 11:00am PT / 2:00pm ET. Join the conversation celebrating #APAHM and uplifting health equity to support AA and NH/PI health. [Check out the toolkit]
[5/26]
Seizure Recognition and First Aid Certification (Instructor-Led Training)
On Thursday, May 16 at 12:00pm HT / 3:00pm PT / 6:00pm ET, the Epilepsy Foundation and AAPCHO are hosting a Seizure Recognition and First Aid Certification course tailored toward AA and NH/PI populations. The course focuses on approved procedures for recognizing seizures and responding to someone having a seizure. [Register Now]
[5/27]
TB Elimination Alliance TEAstorm
Join the Tuberculosis (TB) Elimination Alliance (TEA) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Division of Tuberculosis Elimination on Friday, May 17 at 7:00am HT / 10:00am PT / 1:00pm ET for a Twitterstorm. Participate in the conversation with the hashtags #TEAstorm and #APAHM to raise awareness about TB and latent TB infection as we also celebrate AA and NH/PI leaders in TB! [Check out the toolkit]
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 and NHs/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 and NHs/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