Anonymous Reporting Form

If you or someone you know has been the victim of an anti-Asian assault, please fill out and submit the form. NAPCA cares about protecting our elders. Our collective voices will be heard.

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Nominate Champions of Elders

Submit your selections for our 2021 Champions of AAPI Elders and recognize the work of individuals who exemplify our mission.

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In-Home Vaccination Program

Los Angeles County residents: Get assistance in your native language to vaccinate at home.

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NAPCA Employee Testifies to Expand Social Security

NAPCA employee Mrs. Prepedigma ‘Cora’ McDonnell testifies before the House Ways and Means Committee, sharing her personal story as a Social Security beneficiary.

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NAPCA Mourns the Victims of the Atlanta Mass Shootings

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NAPCA Launches COMPASS with Partners Nationwide

The AAPI community is experiencing inequities magnified by COVID-19. Learn how NAPCA and partners are using COMPASS to inform change.

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Read our latest press releases and media coverage.

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Your gift in any amount helps us in our mission to serve as the nation’s leading advocacy and service organization committed to the dignity, well-being, and quality of life of AAPIs as they age.

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AAPI Underrepresentation in Research

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ICYMI – NAPCA Research Presents: Osteoporosis Awareness in the AAPI Community

January 19, 2023 at 2:00 PM EST / 11:00 AM PST

This NAPCA webinar discusses recent research on osteoporosis affecting our Asian American community. Learn about the prevalence of this health condition in our community, the importance of data disaggregation in research, and how Medicare currently reimburses for DEXA scans, the gold standard for osteoporosis screening.

This webinar is geared for:

  • Community-based organization (CBO) leaders who want to learn more about osteoporosis to share with their members;
  • Clinicians and health providers who serve Asian American patients;
  • Federal and state policymakers and staff; and
  • Others who want to learn more about osteoporosis.

Panelists:

  • Dr. Steven Ing, MD – Physician and Clinical Associate Professor of Internal Medicine at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center 
  • David L. Kim – President & CEO of the National Asian Pacific Center on Aging (NAPCA) 
  • Adam Carbullido – Director of Policy and Advocacy of the Association of Asian Pacific Community Health Organizations (AAPCHO) 

Moderated by: Dr. Mary Ann Bui, DM – Chief Research Officer at NAPCA 

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Our 2022 in Numbers

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Calls to Helpline

In response to COVID-19, NAPCA launched its free 1-800 Multilingual Phone Helpline for older adults and caregivers in March 2020. From March 2020 to June 2022, the Helpline received over 14,202 calls from 10+ states. NAPCA’s Helpline counselors provide in-language support for COVID-19 Vaccine and COVID-19 emergency resources, Social Security, Medicare, general public benefits and more. NAPCA’s Helpline was featured by QUARTZ and covered by NBC News.

1047
Older Adults

In 2020, NAPCA’s Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP), in partnership with the US Department of Labor and over 400+ community based organizations, placed over 1047 older adults in non-profits and government agencies across the country. NAPCA worked with them to develop skills training to find employment, and quickly shifted to a virtual format to keep participants engaged and paid throughout the pandemic.

162
Older Adults

The Senior Environmental Employment program (SEE) placed 162 working older adults in the Environmental Protection Agency. Of these, over 50% of the participants were age 70+.

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Award

NAPCA was one of 20 national non-profit organizations to receive a $14 million award per year, totaling $56 million to continue operating the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) over the next 4 years. SCSEP participants will operate in 59 counties in 7 states.

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AAPI Individuals

NAPCA is partnering with the University of California San Francisco to develop the nation’s first research registry for Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders and is actively recruiting 4,000 individuals. Learn about why this is important: CARE research registry.

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Website Views

The NAPCA website received almost 74,000 views throughout 2022. Of these, our National Resource Center for Older Adults and Caregivers and related resource pages received over 27,000 views. These include multilingual state-by-state resources, toolkits and guides for caregivers and organizations, and time sensitive resources around the 2020 Census and Presidential election.

We are NAPCA

Our mission is to preserve and promote the dignity, well-being, and quality of life of Asian Americans, Pacific Islanders, and diverse communities as they age.

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