Asian Women for Health

Asian Women for Health

Wellness and Fitness Services

Boston, MA 1,297 followers

Engage. Educate. Represent. A world where Asian women can access and receive the optimal healthcare and support.

About us

Asian Women for Health (AWFH) is a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing Asian women’s health and well-being through community engagement, education, and representation. We envision a world where Asian Women and underrepresented community members are well-informed, have access to care that is culturally appropriate and high quality, and inspired to live happy, healthy lives.

Website
http://www.asianwomenforhealth.org
Industry
Wellness and Fitness Services
Company size
2-10 employees
Headquarters
Boston, MA
Type
Nonprofit
Founded
2013
Specialties
Women's Health, Cultural Literacy, Community Engagement, and Advocacy

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    Advance your career with Asian Women for Health! Join our free and inclusive Community Health Worker Certification Training Program this Fall! Program Dates: September 17th - November 22nd, 2024 Transform your passion for helping others into a rewarding career! Apply now at awfh.org/Fall2024 to start your journey as a Community Health Worker. Join us and make a difference in your community today! There is a Minimum selection criteria. Apply Now!

    Fill | Fall 2024 CHW Training Cert. Application

    Fill | Fall 2024 CHW Training Cert. Application

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    🌊🐋 Whaleness Season 2024 is here! Join the team of Asian Women for Health on Sunday, July 28th at Carson Beach, South Boston, from 1-5 PM for a day full of fun, sun, and community spirit! 🎉 🍦 Don’t miss out on FREE ICE CREAM from 1:30-2:30 PM! 🍦 This event is perfect for families, friends, and anyone looking to enjoy a beautiful day by the beach. We’ll have a variety of activities including FREE YOGA and opportunities to learn more about health and wellness while soaking up the summer vibes. This is a FREE event for all, so be sure to bring your loved ones and make the most of this special day. Register today to secure your spot at awfh.org/WhalenessSeason! #WhalenessSeason #AWFH #FreeEvent #BostonEvents #FamilyFun #SaveTheBay #FreeIceCream #CommunityWellness #BeachDay #SummerFun Save the Harbor/Save the Bay

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    The CelebrAsians Gala 24 was a night to remember and one that guests are looking forward to attending in 2025! Thank you Peter Crisano for the write-up!

    Big THANK YOU to Metro West Living Magazine & fabulous Content Coordinator Peter Crisano for your support & write-up of Asian Women For Health’s inaugural CelebrAsians gala, as well as Lucyus Fevrier for the fabulous photos!🥰 It was an amazing time to showcase growth as well as celebrate milestones & fundraise for current & future initiatives, including expansion of the Community Health Worker training program! We are so grateful for everyone who came, participated & contributed & hope you’ll be back next year as we’re looking to make it a tradition - stay tuned for 2025!🏮

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    Meet Our Expert Speaker! 🌿 Join us for an enlightening session with Wanlin Sun, a seasoned Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) practitioner, as she shares her insights on Preventative Health. Discover how TCM can seamlessly integrate into your lifestyle to achieve holistic wellness. Workshop: Traditional Chinese Medicine for Preventative Health 🗓️ Date: Friday, July 26, 2024 🕐 Time: 1-2 PM EST Why You Should Attend: Learn from Wanlin’s extensive experience in both the US and China. Understand how TCM treats for wellness, not just illness. Explore various at-home modalities for maintaining health and balance. 📚 Exclusive Interview! Read our latest newsletter featuring Wanlin Sun, where she discusses the surprising benefits of TCM for mental health and overall well-being. 🔗 Register Today: awfh.org/ChineseMedicine 🔗 Read the Interview: awfh.org/TCM Embrace a journey to better health and wellness with the ancient wisdom of TCM! 🌸

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    Wilgard's Inspiring Journey from Unemployment to Healthcare Hero 🌟 Originally from Haiti, Wilgard faced numerous challenges upon her arrival in the U.S., including unemployment and housing difficulties. Her personal experience navigating the American healthcare system for her son's medical care sparked her passion for making a difference. Recognizing the crucial role of Community Health Workers (CHWs), Wilgard joined Asian Women for Health's Community Health Worker training program. Through this training, Wilgard acquired the skills needed to turn her aspirations into reality. Today, she serves as an Operations Support Specialist at AMI Expeditionary Healthcare and has recently advanced to a supervisory role! Wilgard's story highlights the resilience of immigrants and the significant impact CHWs can have in improving access to care and opportunities for all. YOU can Advance Your Career in Healthcare as well ! ✨ Join our Fall Community Health Worker Training Program and turn your passion for helping others into a rewarding career! Sign up now at awfh.org/Fall2024 and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference! 👩⚕️👨⚕️

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    Join us for an enlightening session on Traditional Chinese Medicine for Preventative Health! 🌿 Discover how treating for wellness rather than illness sets Traditional Chinese Medicine apart from modern healthcare. This workshop will explore holistic approaches to creating internal balance and discuss various at-home modalities for wellness and preventative care. 🗓️ Date: Friday, July 26, 2024 🕐 Time: 1-2PM EST Online via Zoom Register today at awfh.org/ChineseMedicine and embark on your journey towards a balanced and healthier life! 🌱 #AWFH #ChineseMedicine #Health #Healthcare #Wellness #HolisticApproach

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    What an amazing session we had at 'Navigating the World as Queer AAPI' Event 🌈 We're so happy we could create a safe space for such meaningful dialogue. Our attendees' participation made this event truly special, and we are grateful to have shared this experience with our inspiring community. A huge thank you to Wren Lee for their insightful discussion on the coming out process. Remember, it's important to find safe spaces and take your time. As we wrap up Pride Month and celebrate this incredible event, we look forward to continuing these vital conversations within our community. Let's keep supporting and uplifting each other! #QueerAAPI #CommunitySupport #NAAAP #AWFH #Pride

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    Whaleness Season 2024 is here! 🐋 Join us for a FREE yoga session on Carson Beach, South Boston, led by the amazing Ria Mazumdar! 📅 Date: Sunday, July 28th, 2024 🕓 Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM 📍 Location: Carson Beach, South Boston Ria, a passionate yoga instructor and researcher, will guide you through a session focused on healing and wellness. Don’t forget to bring your own yoga mat or towel! Register today at awfh.org/WhalenessSeason. See you on the beach! 🌞 #WhalenessSeason2024 #YogaOnTheBeach #FreeYoga #CommunityWellness #AWFH #BostonEvents #YogaWithRia

    Whale-ness Season: Wave Goodbye to Stress

    Whale-ness Season: Wave Goodbye to Stress

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