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Cultural Competent & Diversity
ACHI leads through unique Services/Programs that are culturally and linguistically sensitive designed specifically for each ethnic group or culture while promoting diversity and equality in all aspects of life regardless of race, gender or belives.

Services
Information and Referral
ACHI provides orientation, training and referral services that allow easy and effective access to new or existing Services within the community

Services
Connect: Peer to Peer Support
To develop realistic life learning principles through sharing experiences and peer-to-peer empowerment, individuals especially new refugees and immigrants are connected in form of group social support systems.

Services
Healthy lifestyle: Resources and Prevention
Resources and awareness mechanisms are used for developing early intervention and prevention methods to alleviate chronic illnesses and reduce other social issues within the community such as domestic violence, abuse, homelessness etc.

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Bridging Gap: Self-sufficiency, Advocacy and Partnership
Build strong collaboration network and capacity between clients, service providing agencies and the community at large to help develop healthy community.

Services

Welcome to African Community Health Institute (ACHI)

ACHI as nonprofit organization is established with the mission and vision to create social, cultural and physical environment that promotes health and eliminate health disparities. ACHI’s primarily goal is to address unmet social, emotional and physical health needs of vulnerable African Immigrants and Refugee communities. ACHI embodies a philosophy of community-building across cultures to build both individual and group identity. By defining “health” in a holistic manner, ACHI strives to address issues of community health as well as physical and mental health. As a volunteer-based organization, ACHI always seeks to work with talented and humanitarian volunteers. Funding for our project activities is always a challenge, please help us by your generous donations.

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Elderly and Mindful Aging Project

Elderly immigrants and refugees are often left out despite their vulnerability to several diseases and other socio-economic issues. Our Elderly and Mindful Project entertains various activities pertinent to our elderly immigrants

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Prevention and Intervention Projects

We are partnering with Healthtrust and Roots clinic to minimize the HIV/AIDS infection within the immigrant community and provide resources for those who may have tested positive

Education and Skill development

ACHI believes that personal well-being can only be achieved through continuous learning and skill development. ACHI when funds are available, provides several Personal self-development educational and skill development classes, workshops and resources.

Our Partners and Sponsors