Union of Pan Asian Communities (UPAC)

The Union of Pan Asian Communities (UPAC) is a non-profit organization based in San Diego, California, dedicated to enhancing the overall well-being of underserved communities, particularly Asian, Pacific Islander, and other ethnic groups. UPAC offers a comprehensive array of health and human services through a multicultural and multilingual staff proficient in over 30 languages and dialects.Comprehensive CareUPAC provides a wide range of programs, including mental health services for adults, older adults, children, and adolescents; addiction treatment and recovery programs; community engagement and business development initiatives; housing counseling; and cultural competency education. Their services include individual and group counseling, crisis intervention, substance use disorder treatment, supportive housing services, and employment training through local businesses.Tailored ServicesServing the diverse populations of San Diego County, UPAC focuses on delivering culturally and linguistically appropriate services that promote self-sufficiency and community empowerment. Their mission is to improve the general well-being and education of the Asian, Pacific Islander, and other ethnic communities, recognizing the diverse identities and strengths of these groups.