Building Relations and Working Together
Partnerships, Collaboration & Grants
State of Maryland, Department of Minority Health and Health Disparities (DHHD):
- Received grants as both primary and secondary grantee
- An active partner in the Affordable Care Act Program www.marylandhealconnection.gov
Montgomery County, Maryland:
- Since 2004 a member on an advisory capacity in the Steering Committee of Asian American Health Initiative (AAHI). AICS is a member of the Steering Committee of AAHI alongside representatives of several Asian, Pacific Islanders and Middle Eastern communities www.aahiinfo.org
- AICS is a major partner of the Department of Health and Human Services in the Affordable Care Act Program
- Annual grants from the County Executive and the County Council for community health programs, well-being of the community, elimination of disparities and promoting equity in health care for minority and most needy population segment
- Cancer Crusade www3.montgomerycountymd.gov
Hospitals &Health Care Organizations:
- Holy Cross Hospital – AICS is a Business Associate of Holy Cross using its expertise in Affordable Care/Medicaid enrollments www.holycrosshealth.org
- Adventist Hospital www.adventisthealthcare.com
Faith Based Organizations:
- Guru Nanak Foundation (GNFA), Silver Spring, MD www.gnfa.org
- Guru Gobind Singh Foundation (GGSF), North Potomac, MD www.ggsf.org
- Muslim Foundation of Montgomery County, MD www.mcmfmd.org
- Islamic Institute of Gaithersburg, MD www.icomd.org
- BAPS – Swami Narayan Sanstha of Beltsville, MD www.baps.org
- Siva Vishnu Temple, Senior Citizens Association, Lanham, MD www.ssvt.org
- Shri Mangal Mandir, Olney. MD www.mangalmandir.org
- Filipino Church, Silver Spring, MD
- Crossover Christian Church, Beltsville, MD www.crossoverccc.com
- Philippine International Bible Church, Gaithersburg, MD www.pibcmd.com
- Hindu Temple of Metropolitan Washington www.hindutemplemd.org
- International Buddhist Center (Buddhist Vihar), Silver Spring, MD www.ibcdc.org
Community Based Organizations:
- NCAIA (National Council of Asian Indian Associations, Inc.) www.ncaiainc.org
- CCACC (Chinese Cultural and Community Center) www.ccacc-dc.org
- VAS Vietnamese American Services www.vasusa.org
- Cambodian Buddhist Society www.cambodianbuddhistsociety.org
- VNMAP (Vietnamese National Medical Assistance Program) www.vnmap.org
- Korean Community Service Center (KCSC) www.kcscgw.org
- Islamic Institute of Gaithersburg, Maryland www.icomd.org
- Asian American Center of Frederick, MD (AACF) www.aacfmd.org
- Muslim Foundation of Montgomery County, MD (MFMoCo) www.mcmfmd.org
- American Diversity Group (ADG) www.amdivgroup.org
- Baltimore Association of Nepalese in America www.banaonline.org
- Cross Cultural Infotech of Montgomery County – www.ccinfotech.com
- Others – Human Rights (Youth) DC, Heritage Foundation,Alzheimer’s Association www.alzfdn.org
Cultural:
- Indian Performing Arts Promotion, Inc. www.odissi.us