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Mental Health in Historic Filipinotown

Among all communities of color, Asian Americans have the lowest utilization rate. Data shows only 7% of Asian American adults utilized mental health services in 2019, compared to 20% of white adults. Filipino culture stigmatizes mental health issues, and that is coupled with the unique challenges associated with being portrayed as a model minority.

VC Presents Asian Pacific Virtual Showcase

VC Presents Asian Pacific Virtual Showcase Posted On During Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, the Asian Pacific Virtual Showcase (AVPS) is being presented through May 31 by Visual Communications, Philadelphia Asian American Film Festival and Seattle Asian American Film Festival. The festival aims to highlight Asian American and Pacific Islander artists of different communities and neighborhoods in the U.S., Canada, and Oceania. “We are pleased to bring you free films and conversations to keep us connected,” said a VC spokesperson. “Don’t forget to tune into our conversations that will be released on YouTube, Facebook, and IGTV. Our Monday Nite VC conversations center organizers and artists as they reflect upon solidarity building, mental health and wellness, dismantling anti-blackness and more.

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