Asian, Pacific Islander

Having resources specifically tailored for Asian Pacific Islander (API) people is of great importance. API communities encompass diverse ethnicities, cultures, and experiences, and face unique challenges that require targeted support. Resources that cater to API individuals and communities recognize their distinct needs, including language barriers, cultural nuances, and the effects of historical and systemic discrimination. These resources provide culturally competent services, such as healthcare, mental health support, educational opportunities, and advocacy, to address the specific issues faced by API individuals. By offering API-specific resources, we can empower API communities, promote social equity, and foster a sense of belonging and inclusion. Moreover, these resources allow API individuals to celebrate their rich heritage, preserve their cultural traditions, and contribute their unique perspectives, enriching the broader society. Recognizing the importance of tailored resources for API people is vital in ensuring their well-being, resilience, and success.
 

Resources 

South Asian Therapists

Asians Do Therapy

Asian Pacific Community In Action - champions the health of Arizona’s Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander communities through services, advocacy and partnerships

Asian American Womens Giving Circle - The Asian American Women's Giving Circle supports the health, safety, education, and economic success of Asian American women and girls in Arizona.

Arizona Asian American Health Coalition

Arizona South Asians for Safe Families - increase awareness of domestic violence and provide support services to victims of DV in the South Asian community in Arizona and to emphasize the importance of a safe family environment.

AANHPI - Arizona Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Advocates aims to give marginalized communities a voice in politics through outreach and education

APPEAL - a national health justice organization working to achieve health equity for Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, Pacific Islanders and other underserved communities.

Island Liason - based in Arizona, we serve as a resource for educational and cultural enrichment, as well as health and government services locally to the Pacific Islander Community.

AAHIINFO - Responding to the Health Needs of
Asian Americans

NQAPIA -  Empowering LGBTQ+ Asians and Pacific Islanders and all communities we call home

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