AshaUSA

A nonprofit organization

Mission: Promote health and harmony in the South Asian community living in Minnesota.

Focus Areas

1. Programs for Seniors, Families & Youth: 

  • HUM monthly event for seniors,  
  • Speaker series on YouTube to promote health and harmony in the South Asian (SA) community, https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTgOge_nhR25eu7efdlN_0Q/playlists 
  •  Parenting in bi-cultural environment for new SA immigrants,
  • Balancing Academics and Life 101 for Youth to manage stress,
  • Programs to promote leadership within SA Youth (youth led - non-profits, organizing volunteering opportunities for the SA community,  & promote exercise),
  • Mental Health Matters to increase awareness and remove stigma associated with mental health in the SA community. 

2. Research specific to the SA community living in Minnesota:

  •  Community Needs Assessment to understand community needs and challenges and align AshaUSA program offerings,
  • Youth Mental Health Assessment survey to understand mental health in the SA youth.

3. Education: Increase awareness about South Asian Cultural for community-at-large.  

  • Presentations to fitness centers, businesses, schools, & healthcare professionals, 
  • Currently collecting South Asian stories to share our experiences as immigrants with the community at large. Visit our blog: https://desistoriesashausa.com/ 

We have dedicated board members and volunteers who make help carry on AshaUSA programs.  

AshaUSA organization is supported by Dr. Dash Foundation &  other generous community members.  

We are  counting on your continued support.    

Thank you.

AshaUSA Board      

Organization Data

Summary

Organization name

AshaUSA

Tax id (EIN)

47-1249921

Categories

Community

BIPOC Serving

BIPOC Serving

BIPOC Led

BIPOC Led

Address

5839 Long Brake Tr
Edina, MN 55439

Phone

952-237-1489

Social Media