Our organization seeks to promote cultural, political, and social awareness about the Korean American community both on the UNC-CH campus and in the community at large; KASA strives to establish a safe space for both students to celebrate our heritage and discover new aspects of cultural and political identity. Membership is open to any and all who are interested in Korean American concerns!
This group seeks to facilitate empowerment and encouragement, and create a safe and trusting environment to dialogue openly and honestly about the experiences of LatinX people.
Typically, this group recruits new members at the beginning of the semester. If that time has passed, you can still ask and express interest.
Latinx Therapy is a site that centers the needs of Latinx people, including connecting users with therapists who center Latinx experiences in their practice and can offer support in Spanish and additional languages.
Promotes conversation around mental health, de-stigmatizes mental illness, facilitates support networks, and presents educational programming on the campus of UNC-Chapel Hill.
An eight-hour training program designed to help you develop basic skills to help someone who is experiencing a mental health crisis and identify resources for additional care. The MHFA workshops are available as a single full-day session or as two half-day sessions.
Learn mindfulness skills which can lead to better management of emotional stress and experiencing healthier lives.
Typically, this group recruits new members at the beginning of the semester. If that time has passed, you can still ask and express interest.
The Mixed Asian/Pacific Islander Students' Heritage Club provides a space for students to explore mixed Asian and Pacific Islander heritages. Open to students of all backgrounds, the club fosters an inclusive and respectful environment through its discussions, workshops, and social events.
Monsoon is a South Asian-American interest (but not exclusive) magazine and advocacy platform. We aim to hold a space for the South Asian diaspora to explore and express our identities by producing original content (political writing, multimedia art, creative expression, cultural pieces, and more).
Learn and try experiences to deepen your human-nature experience in order to reconnect with nature, ourselves, and others.
Typically, this group recruits new members at the beginning of the semester. If that time has passed, you can still ask and express interest.
Nutrition counseling from registered dietitians (RDs) who collaborate with medical staff and CAPS providers to support patients with eating disorders and anyone seeking medical nutrition therapy.
Bringing in the Bystander (BITB) is an evidence-based prevention program created by Soteria Solutions. This interactive training is built on the idea that everyone in a community has a role to play in ending incivility, harassment, violence, and discrimination.
Through BITB, participants will:
- Learn the principles of bystander intervention and why it matters
- Recognize a continuum of concerning behaviors, from everyday incivility to harassment and violence
- Explore barriers that might prevent intervention and strategies to overcome them
- Practice safe and effective ways to intervene before, during, and after instances of harmful behavior
BITB is delivered as an in-person, live training facilitated by staff from Violence Prevention and Advocacy Services (VPAS) and Carolina Behavioral Assessment and Management (CBAM).
The Orange Resilience Initiative (ORI) is a local coalition whose mission is to lead with equity, to engage the community in preventing toxic stress and adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), and to promote a culture of resilience in Orange County, NC.
