Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
AAARI Humanity is sitting on a ticking time bomb. If the vast majority of the world’s scientists are right, we have just ten years to avert a major catastrophe that could send our entire planet into a tail-spin of epic destruction involving extreme weather, floods, droughts, epidemics and killer heat waves beyond anything we have ever … Read more
Asian Community Block Center for the Study of Asian American Health The New York University School of Medicine’s Centers for Health Disparities Research received funding in 2003 from the National Institutes of Health, National Center on Minority Health and Health Disparities to establish the nation’s first Center for the Study of Asian American Health (CSAAH). … Read more
Asian Community Block South Asian Marrow Association of Recruiters The South Asian Marrow Association of Recruiters (SAMAR) is a community based non-profit organization dedicated to finding bone marrow/blood stem cell donors for patients who are diagnosed with leukemia and other fatal blood disorders. SAMAR is a certified group of the National Marrow Donor Program (NMDP), … Read more
The “Asian Community Block” provides social agencies and cultural organizations with an opportunity to reach out and promote their activities to the more than one million and growing Asian population currently residing within the five boroughs of New York City, the majority of whom are unaware of the multitude of programs made available for them.
Asian Community Block Gouverneur Hospital Mobile Crisis Team Gouverneur Hospital Mobile Crisis Team has been in existence since 1968. It was the first program of it’s kind in New York City. It came about due to a dramatic shift in mentally ill demographics in the city. There had been a concerted program to deinstitutionalize state … Read more
Date: Thursday, May 24, 2007 | Time: 6PM to 8PM Place: CUNY Graduate Center – Martin E. Segal Theatre 365 Fifth Avenue (Corner of 34th Street), Manhattan Fiction Film Winner: Smiling Eyes – Sheauyunn Soo (Brooklyn College) Runner-up: The Hole in the Sky – Takeshi Fukunaga (Brooklyn College) Honorable Mention: Broadway Bound – Bandar Albuliwi (Brooklyn … Read more