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Asian Pacific Partners for Empowerment, Advocacy and Leadership (APPEAL) is a national health justice organization working to achieve health equity for Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, Pacific Islanders and other underserved communities.

 

Our website offers valuable information and resources for community members and public health professionals who want to advance parity in tobacco control and healthy eating & active living within their communities.

Announcements



  • Use our interactive map to find our network members throughout the world:

  • CALL FOR PAPERS: APPEAL in collaboration with Society of Public Health Education (SOPHE) will publish a supplemental journal of Health Promotion Practice entitled "Tobacco Control Promising Practices to Eliminate Tobacco Disparities among Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Communities." The manuscript deadline has been extended to JUNE 1, 2012.

  • The LAAMPP III Institute will run September 2012 through March 2014. For more information, please see the flyer. To apply, please complete the following application. The deadline to apply is Friday, June 15, 2012 at 7:00pm Central.

  • Materials from APPEAL's technical assistance webinar on March 28 entitled, "Expanding Your Presentation Skills" have been archived. Download the presentation slides and transcript.

  • CDC Launches a National Tobacco Education Campaign with an Attempt to Target Asian American Smokers. Download full press release. Additionally, visit the CDC Website to learn more and download resources.

  • Join the APPEAL team! The following position(s) are open:
    Executive Assistant
    Program Coordinator
    Health Communications Coordinator
    Director of Programs

  • Have you visited the National Networks for Tobacco Control and Prevention Website yet? It contains a wealth of information on tobacco control and priority populations. Please visit the site at: www.tobaccopreventionnetworks.org and tell us what you think by completing the survey (top, right corner of the homepage).

  • Check out the latest edition of APPEAL's newsletter: A Global APPEAL


Get Involved

Home Page - National Programs

In this section, you will find ways to participate in and get involved with activities and initiatives that affect tobacco control, food and active living policy, and the AA and NHPI community as a whole.



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