By Jeanne Shimatsu, Prevention Director and Rahimah Shah-Fiddmont, Editor It is an honor to feature Jeanne Shimatsu on her promotion as AADAP’s Prevention Unit…
Paulina HongFebruary 17, 2022
This article was contributed by Angel Key, M.A. Ed., Vocational Counselor, West Adams WorkSource Center The month of October is National Disability Month! The West…
Paulina HongNovember 5, 2021
By Luis Nava Life is a journey no one chooses to take, but is forced to live. Parents’ choices bring us into circumstances we have…
Paulina HongOctober 28, 2021
AADAP's West Adams WorkSource Center was featured on LA ThisWeek! Check it out! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qOrVpBilyY4
Paulina HongAugust 6, 2021
After 46 years at the Asian American Drug Abuse Program, Inc. (AADAP), Dr. Michael “Mike” Watanabe will be stepping down as President & CEO and…
Paulina HongMay 27, 2021
Written by Vincent Imamoto, Employment Access Counselor With purpose and determination, David C. wakes up each morning before 5 am, laces up his work boots,…
Paulina HongMarch 30, 2021
To my fellow community members, We condemn the attacks against our Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander brothers and sisters. There has been a documented…
Paulina HongMarch 18, 2021
This is a personal reflection submitted by Shauna T., a mother and recovering addict, enrolled in AADAP's treatment program: My name is Shauna T. and…
Paulina HongFebruary 12, 2021
National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NBHAAD) falls annually on February 7. NBHAAD observance resulted from systemic racism and calls for a greater focus on equity.…
Paulina HongFebruary 6, 2021
