Community Health for Asian Americans

AGENCY: Community Health for Asian Americans (CHAA), a community-based non-profit organization, is dedicated to improving the quality of life for the historically underserved Asian and Pacific Islander communities living in the East Bay Area. Offering services and expertise that are sensitive to language, cultural needs, and the experiences of our clients, CHAA provides behavioral health care to individuals, families and communities of various with offices in Oakland, Richmond and Antioch. CHAA programs span behavioral health services, prevention, early intervention and advocacy. CHAA offers community-based services for children, youth and adults through individual, group and family therapy, case management, alcohol and other drug prevention and treatment, consultation and psychological assessment. Collaboration is a key operating principle in our work.

CHAA values that shape our services are:

• Wellness, recovery and resiliency;
• Consumer-driven services for adults;
  family-driven services for children;
• Cultural competency embedded in program
  and service delivery design;
• Community involvement that is promoted and
  developed;
• Delivery of services and supports through
  Integrated Service Teams