Organizations Filed Purposes:
SOUTH ASIAN NETWORK (SAN) IS A COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATION ADVANCING THE HEALTH, WELL BEING, AND CIVIL RIGHTS OF SOUTH ASIANS IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA.
PROVIDE SERVICES TO MEET THE CRITICAL NEEDS OF THE SOUTH ASIAN COMMUNITY IN THE AREAS OF HEALTH, WELFARE, IMMIGRATION, FAMILY CRISIS AND LEGAL ISSUES.
SAN'S COMMUNITY HEALTH ACTION INITIATIVE (CHAI) ENSURES ACCESS TO QUALITY HEALTH CARE SERVICES THROUGH OUTREACH, EDUCATION, AND PATIENT NAVIGATION. IN ADDITION, WE PROVIDE ENROLLMENT ASSISTANCE IN COVERED CALIFORNIA, MEDI-CAL, AND MEDICARE. AND, WE OFFER FREE OR LOW-COST LINGUISTICALLY AND CULTURALLY SPECIFIC MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES TO COMMUNITY MEMBERS. DURING THIS FISCAL YEAR, WE PROVIDED OVER 1100 HOURS OF INDIVIDUAL ENROLLMENT AND PATIENT NAVIGATION SUPPORT TO 357 INDIVIDUALS, AND REACHED HUNDREDS MORE THROUGH WORKSHOPS AND COMMUNICATION PLATFORMS. 40 CLIENTS RECEIVED THERAPY SERVICES, WHICH EQUALED OVER 306 HOURS OF SUPPORT.
THE AWAZ VOICES AGAINST VIOLENCE PROGRAM PROVIDES SERVICES TO SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, HUMAN TRAFFICKING, AND CHILD ABUSE. THIS IS DONE THROUGH CASE MANAGEMENT, MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, ACCESS TO LEGAL COUNSEL, VIOLENCE PREVENTION EDUCATION, AND COURT ACCOMPANIMENT. DURING THIS FISCAL YEAR, SAN PROVIDED ONE ON ONE SUPPORT TO OVER 45 SURVIVORS AND REACHED THOUSANDS OF COMMUNITY MEMBERS THROUGH OUTREACH AND EDUCATION EFFORTS.
THE CIVIL RIGHTS UNIT (CRU) FOCUSES ON INCREASING CIVIC ENGAGEMENT THROUGH CITIZENSHIP APPLICATION ASSISTANCE, ESL AND CIVICS SUPPORT, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT OF YOUTH, YOUNG WOMEN AND SENIORS, WORKSHOPS ON IMMIGRATION RELIEF, HATE CRIMES AND RELATED TOPICS, AND VOTER EDUCATION AND ENGAGEMENT. DURING THE CURRENT YEAR, CRU COMPLETED 162 CITIZENSHIP APPLICATIONS, PROVIDING 648 HOURS OF ASSISTANCE. WE TRANSLATED MATERIALS AND CONDUCTED PRESENTATIONS ON RESOURCES FOR UNDOCUMENTED COMMUNITY MEMBERS, AND WE UTILIZED OVER 30 VOLUNTEERS TO ENGAGE 453 VOTERS THROUGH VOTER REGISTRATION, VOTER EDUCATION, AND PHONE BANKING.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
| Shikha Bhatnagar | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $0 |
| Brinda Vasisht | BOARD SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| Rohit Shendrikar | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Meena Makhijani | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Ashim Kumar | BOARD TREASURER | 1.5 | $0 |
| Teddy Kapur | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Pallavi Dhawan | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Sanjay Chhugani | BOARD CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
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