Community Health Services

Health Education & Empowerment Programs

  • HEAL Project: Continue running life skills and healthcare literacy workshops for refugees and underserved communities.
  • Chronic Disease Management Workshops: Educate on diabetes, hypertension, sickle cell, and asthma.

Preventive Care Education: Focus on maternal health, nutrition, hygiene, vaccinations, and health screenings.

Immigration & Refugee Support Clinic

  • Immigration Medical Exams: Partner with civil surgeons or offer I-693 medical exam support.
  • Health Navigation for Immigrants: Link newcomers to insurance, PCPs, mental health services.
  • Legal-Aid Referrals: Collaborate with immigration attorneys for asylum seekers or DACA applicants.
  • Trauma-informed Mental Health Screenings: Screen for PTSD, depression, and anxiety, and refer to behavioral health programs.

Culturally Competent Case Management: Help with housing, food access, ESL classes, and employment.

Behavioral Health & Counseling Services

  • Group and Individual Therapy: Offer sessions for trauma recovery, substance use, grief, domestic violence.
  • Women’s Support Groups: Focus on healing for women navigating immigration trauma, single parenting, or abuse.

Youth Resilience Programs: For immigrant teens facing adjustment or school-based mental health issues.

Clinical Outreach & Mobile Services

  • Pop-up Clinics: For immunizations, sickle cell screening, blood pressure, HIV/STI testing, etc.
  • Mobile Health Vans: Bring basic labs and vitals checkups to underserved areas.
  • Community Health Fairs: Partner with churches, mosques, and community centers.

Training and Workforce Development

  • Train Community Health Workers (CHWs): Equip locals to be lay health advisors in their communities.
  • Peer Mentorship: For refugees or immigrants to help others navigate systems.

Internships or Volunteer Programs: Engage students or professionals in public health service.

Integrated Care Programs

  • Wraparound Services: Blend medical, mental health, and social services for immigrants and refugees.

Sickle Cell Navigation Program: Educate, coordinate care, reduce ER usage.

Advocacy & Policy Work

  • Health Equity Campaigns: Organize efforts around Medicaid expansion, translation access, or anti-discrimination in care.

Immigrant Health Rights: Host events to educate on rights and access under federal/state law.

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