South Asian Marrow Association of Recruiters

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

Asian Community Block

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.

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Gouverneur Hospital Mobile Crisis Team

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