AACI

AACI AACI’s mission is to strengthen the resilience and hope of our diverse community members by improving their health and well-being. All are welcome at AACI.

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Founded in 1973, AACI serves individuals and families with cultural humility, sensitivity and respect, advocating for and serving the marginalized and ethnic communities in Santa Clara County, CA. Our many provide care that goes beyond just health, but also provides people a sense of hope and new possibilities. Current programs include behavioral and primary health services, substance abuse prevention and treatment, center for survivors of torture, shelter and services for survivors of domestic violence and human trafficking, senior wellness, youth programs, and community advocacy. To learn more visit www.aaci.org. AACI strives to foster a climate of purposeful inclusion, an environment where all can feel safe, valued, and cared for. We celebrate the diversity of our clients and employees, and strive to provide services in a way that acknowledges and honors differences in: Sex, Gender Identity, Sexual Orientation, Age, Race, Ethnicity, National origin, Range of abilities, and/or Financial means.

The wait is nearly over! 🤩 Growing Up in America (GUA) 2026 submission window opens THIS SUNDAY on March 1st!⁠In partner...
02/26/2026

The wait is nearly over! 🤩 Growing Up in America (GUA) 2026 submission window opens THIS SUNDAY on March 1st!⁠

In partnership with NBC Bay Area, GUA is an annual art, essay, and video contest that offers students a unique platform to share their stories, ideas, and perspectives.⁠
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This year's theme is "Growing Healthy Connections!" 🌱 If you're a K–12th grade student living in the Bay Area, we invite you to share what that means to you and how supportive relationships, with yourself and others, help you learn, grow, and feel valued!⁠
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To learn more about Growing Up in America contest, please visit aaci.org/gua.⁠
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📢Safety4TheBay is Live!📢Safety4thebay.org is a community driven resource navigator. Prioritizing a local first approach ...
02/25/2026

📢Safety4TheBay is Live!📢
Safety4thebay.org is a community driven resource navigator. Prioritizing a local first approach to getting help, the site provides links to resources across the greater Bay Area.

Whether you're a survivor, a concerned citizen, or a service provider, this platform is designed to be a comprehensive hub for safety and support. Our goal is to connect individuals across the Bay Area with vital resources, support services, and reporting tools when they need them most.

We understand that safety encompasses many different aspects of life, and Safety4TheBay was created to provide access to resources for a wide range of safety violations, including but limited to:
❗️ Human Trafficking
❗️ S*xual Assault
❗️ Wage Theft
❗️ Housing Insecurity
❗️ Immigration Protection
❗️ Hate Crimes
❗️ And several other urgent safety concerns.

We built this site with accessibility and user safety as our top priorities.
💡 Agencies and reporting tools are organized by county to help you find local support quickly.
💡 Unsure of your exact location or which county you are currently in? Our built-in mapping tool will instantly locate you to ensure you get the right resources.
💡 We recognize that seeking help can be dangerous. A "Quick Exit" button is always visible on the right-hand side of the screen. Clicking this will immediately redirect the browser to YouTube, allowing visitors to exit the site instantly if their safety is compromised.

🌐Visit Safety4TheBay.org Today!

AACI Behavioral Health offers individual, group, and family counseling for all ages at our clinic, via telehealth, in th...
02/25/2026

AACI Behavioral Health offers individual, group, and family counseling for all ages at our clinic, via telehealth, in the home, at school, and in the community. Our collaborative care is provided in your preferred language and with cultural understanding to support your well-being. ❤️⁠
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Our services include counseling, medication support services, case management resources, and psychological evaluation. We accept referrals for a number of testing services. A qualified mental health professional may seek out evaluation if there are questions regarding your diagnosis or if there are concerns regarding your ability to remember, retain or utilize information.⁠
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We create a safe, non-judgmental, and comfortable environment where you can address issues such as:⁠
- Depression, Anxiety, & Trauma⁠
- Behavioral Issues⁠
- Parenting Support⁠
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📍 AACI Community Health Center - Moorpark: 2400 Moorpark Avenue, Suite 300, San Jose, CA 95128⁠
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To learn more, please visit www.aaci.org/behavioral-health/. For referrals: Please contact the Santa Clara County call center line at 1 (800) 704-0900 and request AACI as your provider.⁠
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02/25/2026

Last weekend, AACI celebrated the year of the horse at The HUB Silicon Valley’s Lunar New Year Celebration & Pickleball Tournament! 🤩 In collaboration with Một-Hai-Ba Yo! and HappyDinker, this two-day event brought out over 340 participants to shop local vendors, watch traditional lion dancing by THD Lion Dance, enjoy delicious food and drinks, participate in raffles, and embrace their competitive spirit through games of pickleball!

Thank you to The HUB SV for hosting such a fun event and highlighting AACI as a local nonprofit partner! 👏

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Thank you to India Currents (.currents) for being a Media Sponsor of AACI’s 2026 Growing Up in America contest! 👏 To lea...
02/24/2026

Thank you to India Currents (.currents) for being a Media Sponsor of AACI’s 2026 Growing Up in America contest! 👏 To learn more about our annual contest and sponsorships, please visit www.aaci.org/gua⁠

🧧 Honoring Tradition, Building Community 🧧In celebration of Lunar New Year, our Friday Night Live (FNL) youth leaders jo...
02/24/2026

🧧 Honoring Tradition, Building Community 🧧

In celebration of Lunar New Year, our Friday Night Live (FNL) youth leaders joined forces with our Senior Wellness Program (SWP) for a day of crafting, connection, and celebration!

Seeing our students lead with such empathy and respect for our elders is what AACI is all about. This collaboration captured the true essence of the season: honoring those who paved the way and welcoming a fresh start together.

Moments like these remind us all that our community is strongest when we look out for one another. We are so proud of the bond shared between our youth and our seniors as they created these awesome pieces together.

Here’s to a year of community, health, and resilience! 🐎✨

Thank you to Nichi Bei Foundation for being a Media Sponsor of AACI’s 2026 Growing Up in America contest! 👏 To learn mor...
02/23/2026

Thank you to Nichi Bei Foundation for being a Media Sponsor of AACI’s 2026 Growing Up in America contest! 👏 To learn more about our annual contest and sponsorships, please visit www.aaci.org/gua⁠

AACI의 2026년 Growing Up in America(GUA) 청소년 공모전이 돌아왔습니다! 작품 제출 기간은 3월 1일부터 15일까지이지만, 지금부터 준비하셔도 좋습니다! 🤩NBC Bay Area와 공동으로...
02/23/2026

AACI의 2026년 Growing Up in America(GUA) 청소년 공모전이 돌아왔습니다! 작품 제출 기간은 3월 1일부터 15일까지이지만, 지금부터 준비하셔도 좋습니다! 🤩

NBC Bay Area와 공동으로 주최하는 GUA는 학생들이 자신의 이야기, 아이디어, 관점을 공유할 수 있는 특별한 플랫폼을 제공하는 연례 미술, 에세이, 비디오 공모전입니다.

올해의 주제는 "건강한 관계 형성하기!"입니다. 🌱 샌프란시스코 베이 지역에 거주하는 유치원부터 12학년까지의 학생이라면, '미국에서 성장하기'라는 콘테스트에 참여하여, 자신에게 있어 '미국에서 성장하기'란 무엇을 의미하는지, 그리고 자신과 타인과의 관계에서 어떻게 지지적인 관계를 통해 배우고 성장하며 소중함을 느끼는지 이야기 나눠보세요!

'미국에서 성장하기' 콘테스트에 대한 자세한 정보는 www.aaci.org/gua 에서 확인하세요.

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AACI's 2026 Growing Up in America (GUA) youth contest is here! The submission window opens March 1 - 15 but you can still get ready! 🤩⁠
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In partnership with NBC Bay Area, GUA is an annual art, essay, and video contest that offers students a unique platform to share their stories, ideas, and perspectives.⁠
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This year's theme is "Growing Healthy Connections!" 🌱 If you're a K-12th grade student living in the Bay Area, we invite you to share what that means to you and how supportive relationships, with yourself and others, help you learn, grow, and feel valued!⁠
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To learn more about Growing Up in America contest, please visit www.aaci.org/gua.⁠
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AACI 2026 年“美国成长记”（GUA）青少年竞赛来啦！投稿时间为 3 月 1 日至 15 日，但你现在就可以开始准备啦！🤩⁠⁠GUA 是与 NBC 湾区合作举办的年度艺术、散文和视频竞赛，旨在为学生提供一个独特的平台，分享他们的故事...
02/22/2026

AACI 2026 年“美国成长记”（GUA）青少年竞赛来啦！投稿时间为 3 月 1 日至 15 日，但你现在就可以开始准备啦！🤩⁠
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GUA 是与 NBC 湾区合作举办的年度艺术、散文和视频竞赛，旨在为学生提供一个独特的平台，分享他们的故事、想法和观点。⁠
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今年的主题是“建立健康的联系！” 🌱 如果您是居住在旧金山湾区的 K-12 年级学生，我们诚邀您分享这对您意味着什么，以及与自己和他人建立支持性的关系如何帮助您学习、成长并感受到自身的价值！⁠
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欲了解更多关于“在美国成长”比赛的信息，请访问 www.aaci.org/gua。⁠
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AACI's 2026 Growing Up in America (GUA) youth contest is here! The submission window opens March 1 - 15 but you can still get ready! 🤩⁠
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In partnership with NBC Bay Area, GUA is an annual art, essay, and video contest that offers students a unique platform to share their stories, ideas, and perspectives.⁠
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This year's theme is "Growing Healthy Connections!" 🌱 If you're a K-12th grade student living in the Bay Area, we invite you to share what that means to you and how supportive relationships, with yourself and others, help you learn, grow, and feel valued!⁠
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To learn more about Growing Up in America contest, please visit www.aaci.org/gua.⁠
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Cuộc thi dành cho thanh thiếu niên "Growing Up in America" ​​(GUA) năm 2026 của AACI đã chính thức bắt đầu! Thời gian nộ...
02/21/2026

Cuộc thi dành cho thanh thiếu niên "Growing Up in America" ​​(GUA) năm 2026 của AACI đã chính thức bắt đầu! Thời gian nộp bài dự thi từ ngày 1 đến 15 tháng 3, nhưng các bạn vẫn có thể chuẩn bị ngay bây giờ! 🤩⁠
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Được hợp tác với NBC Bay Area, GUA là cuộc thi nghệ thuật, tiểu luận và video thường niên, mang đến cho học sinh một nền tảng độc đáo để chia sẻ câu chuyện, ý tưởng và quan điểm của mình.⁠
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Chủ đề năm nay là "Xây dựng những mối liên kết lành mạnh!" 🌱 Nếu bạn là học sinh từ lớp 1 đến lớp 12 đang sinh sống tại khu vực Vịnh San Francisco, chúng tôi mời bạn chia sẻ ý nghĩa của điều đó đối với bạn và cách các mối quan hệ hỗ trợ, với chính bản thân và người khác, giúp bạn học hỏi, trưởng thành và cảm thấy được trân trọng!⁠
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Để tìm hiểu thêm về cuộc thi "Lớn lên ở Mỹ", vui lòng truy cập www.aaci.org/gua.⁠
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AACI's 2026 Growing Up in America (GUA) youth contest is here! The submission window opens March 1 - 15 but you can still get ready! 🤩⁠
⁠
In partnership with NBC Bay Area, GUA is an annual art, essay, and video contest that offers students a unique platform to share their stories, ideas, and perspectives.⁠
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This year's theme is "Growing Healthy Connections!" 🌱 If you're a K-12th grade student living in the Bay Area, we invite you to share what that means to you and how supportive relationships, with yourself and others, help you learn, grow, and feel valued!⁠
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To learn more about Growing Up in America contest, please visit www.aaci.org/gua.⁠
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¡Ya llegó el concurso juvenil Creciendo en América (GUA) 2026 de AACI! El plazo de inscripción abre del 1 al 15 de marzo...
02/20/2026

¡Ya llegó el concurso juvenil Creciendo en América (GUA) 2026 de AACI! El plazo de inscripción abre del 1 al 15 de marzo, ¡pero aún puedes prepararte! 🤩⁠
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En colaboración con NBC Bay Area, GUA es un concurso anual de arte, ensayos y videos que ofrece a los estudiantes una plataforma única para compartir sus historias, ideas y perspectivas.⁠
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El tema de este año es "¡Conectando con personas sanas!" Si eres estudiante de kínder a 12.º grado y vives en el Área de la Bahía, te invitamos a compartir lo que esto significa para ti y cómo las relaciones de apoyo, contigo mismo y con los demás, te ayudan a aprender, crecer y sentirte valorado.

Para obtener más información sobre el concurso Creciendo en Estados Unidos, visita www.aaci.org/gua.

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AACI's 2026 Growing Up in America (GUA) youth contest is here! The submission window opens March 1 - 15 but you can still get ready! 🤩⁠
⁠
In partnership with NBC Bay Area, GUA is an annual art, essay, and video contest that offers students a unique platform to share their stories, ideas, and perspectives.⁠
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This year's theme is "Growing Healthy Connections!" 🌱 If you're a K-12th grade student living in the Bay Area, we invite you to share what that means to you and how supportive relationships, with yourself and others, help you learn, grow, and feel valued!⁠
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To learn more about Growing Up in America contest, please visit www.aaci.org/gua.⁠
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🔦 Donor Spotlight: Dr. Sophia YenCEO & Co-Founder of | Advocate for Women’s Health & SafetyDr. Sophia Yen and her famil...
02/20/2026

🔦 Donor Spotlight: Dr. Sophia Yen
CEO & Co-Founder of | Advocate for Women’s Health & Safety

Dr. Sophia Yen and her family have a long history of uplifting Asian American communities and empowering women. Through their family foundation, they’ve generously supported AACI’s Asian Women’s Home, ensuring survivors of domestic violence and human trafficking have access to safety, care, and culturally sensitive support.

🗨️ “As a woman, a mother of two daughters, and the daughter of a strong woman, I support women being safe and getting the care they need." – Dr. Sophia Yen

Thank you, Dr. Yen, for standing with survivors and helping build a future where all women can thrive. 💜

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