Health Through Action

Overview
Health Through Action (HTA) is a multifaceted program that strives to improve the health and health care for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander children, adults, and families. This $16.5 million community investment initiative is the first cooperative effort between a private foundation (W.K. Kellog Foundation) and a national AA&NHPI organization (Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum) that is united against health disparities among AA&NHPI communities

The mission of HTA is to improve the health and health care for AA&NHPI children, adults, and families. HTA aims to eliminate health disparities in the AA&NHPI communities by supporting community-based organizations.

HTA is comprised of several components:

Empowering local and regional communities to increase community capacities
Propelling strategies to icnrease data collection and research
Building a national network of AA&NHPI communities by forging bonds among organizations
Advancing policy and advocacy efforts for improved AA&NHPI health and health care
Supporting the development and implementation of an NHPI health agenda

Contact Us

Amelia Irmer, Program Coordinator <airmer [at] apiahf.org>
Jennifer Jackson, Contracts Manager <jjackson [at] apiahf.org>
Suhaila Khan, MD, PhD, Program Director <skhan [at] apiahf.org>

450 Sutter Street, Suite 600
San Francisco, CA 94108
T 415-954-9988
F 415-954-9999
healththroughaction@apiahf.org