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Includes resources that provide assistance to multiple special populations.

American Refugee Committee
2344 Nicollet Avenue South, Suite 350
Minneapolis, MN 55404
612-872-7060 (fax)612-872-4309
www.archq.org
Arc is a nonprofit, nonsectarian organization that works for the survival, health, and well-being of refugees, displaced persons and those at risk.

Asian American Recovery Services, Inc.
965 Mission Street, Suite 325
San Francisco, CA 94103
800-770-5630, 415-541-9285
(fax)415-541-9986
www.aars-inc.org
Community-based non-profit organization that provides substance abuse programs for the Asian and Pacific Islander communities of the San Francisco Bay Area.

Association for Multicultural Counseling and Development
5999 Stevenson Avenue
Alexandria, VA 22304
800-347-6647, 703-823-9800
(fax)703-823-0252
www.counseling.org
The primary goal of this site is to promote collaboration among professional counselors and counseling organizations throughout the world.

National Asian Pacific American Families Against Substance Abuse (NAPAFASA) National Office
300 East Second Street, Suite 409
Los Angeles, CA 90012-2818
213-625-5795 (fax)213-625-5796
www.napafasa.org
Distributes materials on alcohol and drug abuse in Cambodian, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Laotian, Samoan, Tagalog and Vietnamese.

New York State Department of Health Publications
1748 Corning Tower
Albany, NY 12239
518-474-5370
http://gopher.health.state.ny.us/homens.html Offers many publications on minority health issues: AIDS, alcohol, Alzheimer's disease, birth disorders, cancer, child health, dental health, hepatitis, managed care, sexually transmitted diseases, smoking, women's health, etc. Publications are offered in Albanian, Amheric, Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Greek, Haitian, Hebrew, Hindi, Hmong, Italian, Japanese, Laotian, Polish, Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Urdu, Vietnamese, Yiddish. Call for a free publications catalog.

Office of Minority Health Resource Center (OMHRC)
PO Box 37337
Washington, DC 20013-7337
800-444-6472 (9-5 Eastern Time)
301-589-0951 (TDD)
301-589-0884(fax)
www.omhrc.gov
In operation since 1985, this government agency strives to improve the health of racial and ethnic populations through the development of effective health policies and programs that help to eliminate disparities in health.

Pacific Asian Alcohol and Drug Program
532 S. Vermont Avenue, Suite 102
Los Angeles, CA 90020
213-738-3361/3362 (fax)213-389-4512
www.paadp.org
The Pacific Asian Alcohol and Drug Program provides brochures and pamphlets in Japanese, Laotian, Thai, Korean, Chinese, Cambodian, Hmong, Vietnamese, and Tagalog.

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