Community Health Workers
APIFM’s Community Health Workers (CHW) actively engages with the Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (NHPI) community in Los Angeles County through food distribution, health education and healthy eating tips.
Samoan Healthy
Eating Plate
Check out our newly developed Health Begins with the Heart brochure, tailored to a Samoan diet.
Users can refer to the plate to help make informed choices that honor their cultural heritage while supporting overall health.
Stay tuned for the upcoming Samoan translation of our brochure, and click the button below to access the English version:
Community Wellness through Immunization Education and Resources
By working with faith and community based organizations in Long Beach, Compton, Carson, Inglewood, and other neighborhoods in Los Angeles, our CHWs aim to provide information and access to services that address community health needs, especially those that arose with the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.
For the latest updates and information regarding vaccinations (flu, COVID-19, RSV, etc.), please visit:
A Taste of Home
See some of our recipes in the “Resources” section below!
Raising Awareness through Influential Messengers
This year, we highlighted our APIFM Community Health team as our influential messengers to showcase the vital role our Community Health Workers play in this capacity.
Check our social media pages for the latest spotlight on our Influential Messengers!