Healthy Relationships Initiative

The Arab-American Family Support Center
R4 2019-2020 $50,000

The Arab-American Family Support Center in New York, NY will expand their healthy relationships and violence prevention curriculum for young people within Arab, Middle Eastern, Muslim, and South Asian (AMEMSA) immigrant and refugee communities in New York City.

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  • Communities

    Adults Asian-Pacific Islander Boys Communities of color Girls Immigrant/Refugee Men Students Survivors Women Youth/Adolescents/Young Adult
  • System

    Therapeutic/mental health
  • Level

    Local

Strategies

  • Educate & Train

    Educate & Train

    Deliver two expanded youth/young adult programs and engage a minimum of 50 (30 youth per school year via MENar and 20 young women via AYWA).

  • Provide Resources

    Provide Resources

    Increase access for participants and their families to additional supports such as mental health services (Goal to reach 30).

  • Measure Impact

    Measure Impact

    Evaluate programming using self-assessments, interviews, and focus groups