June 5, 2023
| Resource | Organization | Type | Focus | Additional Info | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manavi | Manavi | Both | South Asian | Founded in 1985, Manavi is the first organization in the United States dedicated to ending all forms of violence against South Asian survivors. Using a survivor-centered approach, Manavi provides culturally specific and linguistically appropriate services to South Asian survivors of gender-based violence. Manavi’s staff and volunteers are bilingual—speaking over 14 different South Asian languages. | View |
| Asian Pacific Institute on Gender-Based Violence | Asian Pacific Institute on Gender-Based Violence | Both | Asian/Pacific/Asian American | Maintains a downloadable directory of programs serving Asians, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders. | View |
| Asian Mental Health Collective | Asian Mental Health Collective | Wellness | Asian/Pacific/Asian American | https://www.asianmhc.org/ | View |
| South Asian Therapists.org | South Asian Therapists.org | Wellness | South Asian | Here you can find culturally competent South Asian mental health professionals to help you get the support you’re looking for. | View |
| National Queer and Trans Therapists of Color Network | National Queer and Trans Therapists of Color Network | Wellness | POC/BIPOC | Advancing healing justice by transforming mental health for queer and trans poc. | View |
| KAN-WIN | KAN-WIN | Both | Asian/Pacific/Asian American | KAN-WIN’S mission is to eradicate gender-based violence, including domestic violence and sexual assault, especially for women and children across Asian American communities and beyond through culturally competent services, community engagement, and advocacy. | View |
| National Asian American Pacific Islander Mental Health Association | National Asian American Pacific Islander Mental Health Association | Both | Asian/Pacific/Asian American | Resources page includes supportive programs. | View |
| National Queer Asian Pacific Islander Alliance | National Queer Asian Pacific Islander Alliance | Wellness | LGBTQ Asian/Pacific/Asian American | Founded in 2005, the National Queer Asian Pacific Islander Alliance empowers LGBTQ+ Asians and Pacific Islanders through community capacity building, policy advocacy, and resource development. | View |
| Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance | Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance | Unclear | Asian/Pacific/Asian American | Founded in 1992, the Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance (APALA), AFL-CIO, is the first and only national organization of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) workers, most of who are union members, and our allies advancing worker, immigrant and civil rights. | View |
| Red Canary Song | Red Canary Song | Both | Asian/Pacific/Asian American, Asian & Migrant Sex Workers | Red Canary Song is a grassroots organization of Asian and Migrant sex workers and massage workers, organizing transnationally. Our work is in the tradition of sex worker mutual aid, and we center base-building with migrant massage workers through a labor rights, migrant justice, and PIC abolitionist framework. | View |
| Butterfly Asian and Migrant Sex Workers Support Network | Butterfly Asian and Migrant Sex Workers Support Network | Both | Asian/Pacific/Asian American, Asian and Migrant Sex Workers | Butterfly was formed by sex workers, social workers, legal and health professionals. It provides support to, and advocates for, the rights of Asian and migrant sex workers. The organization is founded upon the belief that sex workers are entitled to respect and basic human rights. Butterfly asserts that, regardless of their immigration status, Asian and migrant sex workers should be treated like all other workers. | View |
| National Network for Immigrant and Refugee Rights | National Network for Immigrant and Refugee Rights | Unclear | Migrants/Immigrants | An organization working to defend and expand the rights of all immigrants and refugees, regardless of immigration status. Includes a page that links to immigrant hotlines. | View |
| Queer Asian Mental Health Club | Instagram handles- @QueerAsianSocialClub @AsianMentalHealthProject @Jemarcaxinto | Wellness | Asian/Pacific/Asian American, LGBTQ Asian/Pacific/Asian American | Bi-weekly beginning August 7, 2023 at 5:30 pm PST/ 8:30 pm EST | View |
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*This is a directory compiled by NSN staff and members. Inclusion in this directory is not an official endorsement of the organization, and does not suggest that the NSN or Cast has a formal relationship with these organizations.