Realizing A Vision:

Our Mission

Educate, screen, vaccinate Asian population of Alameda County

FREE Hepatitis B screenings and vaccinations for the API community of Alameda County

Set up a network of organizations that can work together for Hep B, but also could be applied to other diseases.

History

Founded by Kevin Hur, UC Berkeley undergraduate.

No free Hep B outreach in East Bay Grants

Strauss FoundationClinton Global Initiative University (CGI U)

Outstanding Commitment Award○ Pat Tillman Foundation grant

Goal: screen 300 Asians in AC

People Kevin Hur

Founder/Director Dr. William Wallin

Project Supervisor Kathy Ahoy

Alameda County Public Health Nurse

Elma BataaMongolian Health Coordinator

UC Berkeley student volunteers

The Hep B Clinic Wednesday, 1-4pm Location:

Street Level Health Project 2501 International Blvd.

Oakland, CA 94601 Intake, screening, vaccinations

Structure

Community outreach,education

Community outreach,education

Weekly volunteer meeting

Weekly volunteer meeting

ChurchesChurches

Back-to-school fairBack-to-

school fair

VaccinateVaccinate

Quest LabsQuest Labs

Asian health organizationsAsian health organizations

Screening events

Screening events

Hep B clinicHep B clinicAsian Health

Services (HBsAg+)

Asian Health Services (HBsAg+)

Current Goals Saturday clinic Community outreach:

Korean, Burmese, Lao, Mongolian, Vietnamese communities

Build network that could be used for other diseases as well

Partnerships with Asian health organizationsAsian Health ServicesCommunity Health for Asian AmericansEtc.

How To Accomplish Goals?

Partnerships are Important

Partnering with SLHP

This has helped us maintain a weekly clinic As our fiscal sponsor, SLHP helps us attain a

deep discount for Quest lab screenings.

Everyone’s a Star!

What our volunteers offer:

RN, MD expertise Database ability Second language speakers Artistic ability Lots of motivation!

Maximizing Resources

Timeline

11/08 – learned about Hepatitis B

12/08-2/09 – worked on project proposal

2/09-5/09 – recruited volunteers and tried to find more partners

4/09 – Awarded Strauss Scholarship

5/09 – Awarded CGI U Outstanding Commmitment Award

6/09 – Wednesday clinic opens, 1st screening event at Mongolian Church

7/09-10/09 – 35 volunteers, 148 patients registered, over 400 people educated, weekly Wed clinic, organized or participated in 10 events

12/09 – 2nd clinic opening at AHS

Anyone can make a difference!

With the right people, creative thinking, and some resourcefulness you can accomplish any goal!

Thanks for having us Stanford ALC!

Website:http://www.hepbproject.wordpress.com

Email: hepbproject@gmail.com

Phone: 510-859-HEPB (4372)

Mailing address: 2501 International Boulevard  Oakland, CA 94601

Mongolian-speaking phone number:(510) 595-4616