Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum
Jamila Shipp MPH, CPC, currently serves as the Managing Director of Capacity Building at the Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum since August 2014, having previously held roles as Capacity Building Specialist and Training Manager within the same organization. Jamila's prior experience includes serving as Executive Director at CAL-PEP from May 2019 to January 2020, and Program Manager at CAL-PEP from August 2006 to September 2014. Additionally, Jamila worked as a Part-Time Sales Leader at Lane Bryant from April 2005 to September 2014, and as a Program Associate at Alameda Health Consortium from June 2002 to August 2005. Jamila holds a Master’s in Public Health from San Francisco State University and a Bachelor of Science in Health Care Administration from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, also completing studies at the College of Law at the same institution.
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Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum
The Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum (APIAHF) is a health justice non-profit organization dedicated to improving the health and well-being of more than 23 million Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders living in the United States and its jurisdictions. We believe that all persons have the right to be healthy, the right to live in a thriving community, and the right to quality, affordable, and accessible health care. Our work derives from three core values: Respect because we affirm the identity, rights, and dignity of all people. Fairness in how people are treated by others and by institutions, including who participates in decision making processes. Equity in power, opportunities, and resources to address obstacles hindering vulnerable communities and groups from living the healthiest lives. MISSION The Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum (APIAHF) influences policy, mobilizes communities, and strengthens programs and organizations to improve the health of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders.