The Coping with Confidence workshop marked a significant milestone as the first youth-led initiative under the LA Youth Ambassador Campaign, centering on community wellness, support, and empowerment. Designed and led by youth, the event created a safe, nurturing space for participants to explore self-care and mental wellness. Held in an […]
Acknowledging Mental Health Awareness Month: Engaging the African Diaspora
May is nationally recognized as Mental Health Awareness Month—a time to reflect on the importance of emotional well-being and the need for inclusive, culturally responsive approaches to care. In this spirit, Cultural Competency: Engaging the African Diaspora serves as a vital initiative aimed at improving the physical and mental health […]
IRLA Board Meeting
The African Coalition, in collaboration with the Immigrant Rights Leadership Alliance (IRLA) and engaged community members, delivered public testimony at a Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors hearing to advocate for increased funding for immigrant services. As an active member of IRLA, our organization works collectively to ensure that county […]
Thai CDC Resource Fair
The African Coalition was proud to participate in the Community Resource Fair hosted by the Thai Community Development Center, where we provided a variety of free services and resources to community members. This event offered an important opportunity to engage directly with the community, strengthen partnerships, and support individuals […]