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Health and Wellness Programs
Dedicated to promoting mental and emotional well-being through inclusive programs that empower individuals and families to lead healthy lives.
Samoan Wellness Initiative (SWI)
The Samoan Wellness Initiative (SWI), established in 2012, is part of the Richmond Area Multi-Services (RAMS) Asian & Pacific Islander Mental Health Collaborative. Bringing together mental health providers, advocates, leaders, and community members, SWI supports the wellness of Samoans and Pacific Islanders in San Francisco. In partnership with the Collaborative, SWI promotes mental health and reduces stigma among Pacific Islanders, Filipinos and Southeast Asians through culturally relevant, community-based activities across all ages.
P.U.R. Health and Wellness
The Pasifika Urban Roots Health and Wellness team develops programs focused on mental health education and wellness promotion, using culturally relevant and informed materials to support the well-being of the Pacific Islander community.
Program Offerings
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Siufofoga o le Moana Community Choir
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Tales from the Tides Book Club
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FĒFĒ: Mental Health Education Series
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Wellness Wednesdays
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Tupulaga Talavou Tula'i: Youth serving for the Future
Therapy Services
The Samoan Community Development Center provides short-term mental health therapy to San Francisco county residents, with a focus on Samoans and Pacific Islanders.
Therapy is a place where you can safely explore your thoughts and feelings, gain insights into your life, and develop strategies to overcome challenges, all with the support of a trained professional who listens without judgment.
To make a referral please complete the form and we will reach out to you set up an intake.