Community Engagement

Sample Activities

• Cervical Cancer Education Workshops
• Breast Cancer Education Workshops
• Free influenza and pneumococcal vaccination clinics
• Colorectal Cancer Education Workshops
• Health Fairs – preventive health education; glucose, lipid, and blood pressure screening
• Community Leadership: participation in Asian Advisory Committees for American Cancer Society and Philadelphia Corporation for Aging

Our partners have included

• American Cancer Society, PA Division, Southeast Region
• Philadelphia Department of Public Health, Adult Immunization Program
• Vietnamese Hung Vuong Association
• Health Promotion Council of Southeastern PA
• APAMSA, the Asian Pacific American Medical Student Association
• AAHCN, Asian American Health Care Network

Our outreach activities have been performed at the following community sites

• Vietnamese Hung Vuong Association
• National Association of Asian American Professionals
• Cambodian American Senior Association
• St. Helena Parish
• St. Thomas Aquinas Church
• Bo De Vietnamese Buddhist Temple
• Abington Memorial Hospital