SEAMAAC (Southeast Asian Mutual Assistance Association Coalition)

Founded by refugees, SEAMAAC supports immigrants, refugees, and other politically, socially, and economically marginalized communities, as they seek to advance the conditions of their lives in the United States. Through initiatives in Health & Human Services, Education, and Community Development, SEAMAAC works to create an equitable society where refugees, immigrants, and their families are able to access opportunities, and where the contributions of all residents are equally valued.

Grantee type
Organization

Grants Awarded to SEAMAAC (Southeast Asian Mutual Assistance Association Coalition)

$35,000 - Awarded April 2020

Focus areas
Media Training
Description

COVID-19 Emergency Fund to 2019 Grantees.

$250,000 - Awarded July 2019

Focus areas
Media Training
Description

This two-year grant will enable SEAMAAC to increase media training in SE Philadelphia, helping its constituencies tell and share their stories. In so doing, the “Way Forward Project” works to counter xenophobia and misunderstanding by building empathy, and by bridging and humanizing divides through the power of personal storytelling.

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