Healthy African American Families II
Healthy African American Families II (HAAF) is a non-profit, community-serving agency whose mission is to improve the health outcomes of the African American and Latino communities in Los Angeles County by enhancing the quality of care and advancing social progress through education, training and collaborative partnering with community stakeholders, academia, researchers and government. HAAF services all of South Los Angeles, Service Planning Area 6 in particular. HAAF is widely regarded in the community as an advocate voice, and source of education and training around disparities, and research for the local community. HAAF regularly disseminates research to community in its free major yearly events. HAAF’s partners include Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science, UCLA, RAND, and over 150 community based organizations. Current HAAF projects include: Preterm Delivery, Building Bridges to Optimum Health, Witness for Wellness (W4W), Breath-Free Asthma Program, Male Involvement Project, 100 Acts of Kindness, Breathe Free Asthma Awareness, Action for Housing Owners & Managers, and Community Partners in Care.
For more information about HAAF, go to www.haaf2.org
Representatives on CPIC from HAAF: Loretta Jones, Felica Jones, Andrea Jones & Angela Young-Brinn