今年的農曆新年特別有意義——這是MHACC成立13年來首次在酒家設宴！為了讓更多社區成員能夠參與，MHACC理事會特別為希望參加但需要補助的朋友保留了席位。如果您曾參加過MHACC的互助組活動或擔任過義工，就可申請補助, 符合條件的申請者將收到通知。

請於2025年1月12日前聯絡我們：
📞 電話： 彭一玲 510-362-1456
📧 電郵： info@mhacc-usa.org

This year’s Lunar New Year celebration is especially meaningful—MHACC will be holding its first-ever banquet in our 13-year history! To ensure inclusivity, the MHACC Board has reserved seats for community members who wish to attend but may need financial assistance. If you have participated in MHACC support groups or volunteered with us, you are eligible to apply for a subsidy.

Please contact us by January 12, 2025:
📞 Phone: Elaine Peng at 510-362-1456
📧 Email: info@mhacc-usa.org

照顧者/家人互助小組 Family Support Groups
粵語 Cantonese
每月第二個週六（2nd Sat），3:30 - 5:00 pm （美西 PST）
國語 Mandarin
每月第三個週六（3rd Sat）3:30 to 5:00 pm （美西 PST）
Zoom Link
Meeting ID：741 323 257

亞裔美國人基金會發布最新青少年精神健康報告
AANHPI Youth Mental Health Report

亞裔、夏威夷原住民及太平洋島嶼（AANHPI）青年的心理健康長期被忽視。亞裔美國基金會（TAAF）的最新報告《超越表面》顯示，48% 的AANHPI青年有中至重度抑鬱，93% 曾遭種族歧視，且每10人中有3人曾考慮自殺。報告強調友誼、家庭對話與文化身份對心理健康的積極影響，並呼籲針對這個多元群體提供定制的心理健康支持。

👉查看完整報告 Read the full report：TAAF官方網站

The mental health of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) youth is often overlooked. TAAF’s latest report, "Beyond the Surface", reveals that 48% of AANHPI youth show moderate to severe depression, 93% experienced racial discrimination, and 3 in 10 have seriously considered suicide. The report highlights the positive impact of friendships, family conversations, and cultural identity on mental health, calling for tailored interventions for this diverse community.

加州「支持學術未來與今日青年教育者」(SAFETY)法案

加州「支持學術未來與今日青年教育者」(SAFETY)法案將於2025年1月1日生效，加強對LGBTQ+學生的保護。這項具有里程碑意義的法案防止強迫出櫃，保護學生按自己意願分享身份的權利，同時也保護創造包容性學習環境的教育工作者。

更多資訊、下載傳單並尋找其他資源，請造訪 LGBTQ+ 社群頁面：https://ajsocal.org/lgbtq-community/

California's Support Academic Futures & Educators for Today's Youth (SAFETY) Act takes effect January 1, 2025, strengthening protections for LGBTQ+ students. This landmark legislation prevents forced outings and protects students' right to share their identity on their own terms. It also safeguards educators who create inclusive learning environments.

To learn more about the SAFETY Act, download flyers, and find additional resources, visit the LGBTQ+ Community page：https://ajsocal.org/lgbtq-community/

LA County 發布最新的年度仇恨犯罪報告

洛杉磯縣2023年仇恨犯罪報告顯示，報案數量增加45%達1,350宗，創歷史新高。反跨性別犯罪上升125%共99宗，宗教仇恨犯罪增加90%，其中反猶太犯罪上升91%。非裔美國人成為種族仇恨犯罪的主要受害群體，占49%；反亞裔犯罪則增加31%。校園案件上升46%。LA vs Hate計劃持續加強社區報案和支援服務，自2019年以來已接獲超過3,600宗報案。

Los Angeles County's 2023 hate crimes report reveals an unprecedented 45% increase, with 1,350 reported cases marking the highest total ever recorded. Anti-transgender crimes rose by 125% with 99 cases, while religious hate crimes increased 90%, including a 91% rise in anti-Jewish incidents. African Americans faced 49% of all racial hate crimes, and anti-Asian crimes grew by 31%. School-based incidents increased by 46%. The LA vs Hate initiative continues strengthening community reporting and support services, having received over 3,600 reports since 2019.

查看完整報告 To view the complete report
查看反亞裔仇恨犯罪報告 click for anti-Asian hate crimes.
實用的社區安全指南 Community Safety Resource Guide.

支持我們的友好合作夥伴亞健社（AHS）

亞健社（AHS）在過去45年來一直是社區醫療保健的先驅。他們的智能高血壓改善計劃現已為超過1,050名高風險患者提供遠程監測服務，將重要醫療照護直接帶入家中。對於面臨語言障礙和經濟挑戰的社區成員來說，這項創新計劃確實改變了生命。請即日支持亞健社：https://asianhealthservices.org/donate

Asian Health Services (AHS) has been a pioneering healthcare provider serving our community for over 45 years. Their Smart Hypertensive Improvement Project now supports over 1,050 at-risk patients through remote monitoring, bringing vital healthcare directly to homes. For our community members facing language barriers and economic challenges, this innovative program is truly life-changing. Support AHS's mission today: https://asianhealthservices.org/donate

Mirador Living的長者輔助生活指南

Mirador Living的長者輔助生活指南為正在尋找長者照護選項的家庭提供全面的資訊。該指南涵蓋個人化照護計劃、社交活動機會、保健項目及輔助生活社區的安全措施。這份資源能幫助家庭在確保長者尊嚴和獨立的同時，做出明智的照護決定。
詳細資訊請瀏覽：https://www.miradorliving.com/

Mirador Living's Guide to Senior Assisted Living offers comprehensive information for families exploring senior care options. The resource covers personalized care plans, social engagement opportunities, wellness programs, and safety measures in assisted living communities. This guide helps families make informed decisions about senior care while maintaining their loved ones' dignity and independence.
For detailed information, visit: https://www.miradorliving.com/

🚗 捐舊車支持我們的工作！您可以透過網站 或致電855-500-7433捐出任何狀況的舊車（免費上門拖走舊車），並把舊車出售後的淨額指定捐給MHACC，可以得到退稅憑證

You can also donate used cars to support us! You can donate your old car in any condition through the website https://careasy.org/nonprofit/mental-health-association-for-chinese-communities or by calling 855-500-7433 (free towing), and donate the net amount to MHACC to get a tax refund certificate.