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A bystander is an individual who observes or witnesses a situation of discrimination or violence committed by a perpetrator towards a victim, and has the opportunity to either condone, intervene, or do nothing

Asian Pacific-Islander American Association of Greater Rochester is a not-for-profit corporation committed to collecting, documenting and preserving the history of Asian/Pacific Islander/Americans (APA) in Greater Rochester, New York. We also promote communication and relationships among Asian and Pacific Islander ethnic groups and help foster a se...

With grassroots support through a growing number of chapter leaders and student interns, APAPA set out to engage voters, partner with the community, and develop API leaders of tomorrow. APAPA also engages the community through cultural events and programs to honor the many positive contributions of all Americans. Through mutual understanding and ...

ADC is a civil rights organization committed to defending the rights of people of Arab descent and promoting their rich cultural heritage. ADC was founded by former U.S. Senator James Abourezk in 1980. Today, ADC is the largest Arab American grassroots organization in the U.S.

The Arab-American Family Support Center empowers immigrants and refugees with the tools they need to successfully acclimate to the world around them and become active participants in their communities. We operationalize AAFSC's mission by championing underserved individuals, including immigrants, by delivering culturally responsive services and upl...

Since its founding in 1989, theAsian American Federation (AAF)has emerged as a beacon of leadership for the1.5 million Asian New Yorkersit serves. With a mission centered on amplifying the influence and enhancing the well-being of the pan-Asian American community, the AAF is committed to driving change throughresearch, policy advocacy, public aware...

Video: The 5 Ds of Bystander Intervention in English, Cantonese, Hindi, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish, Tagalog, Thai, and Vietnamese

The Asiyah Women's Center is the first women's emergency center in New York City and in New Jersey to address the gap of appropriate residential services for the Arab, Middle-Eastern, Muslim, South Asian (AMEMSA) and/or the Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC) population. Our mission is to provide temporary housing for victims of domestic vio...

The Ask a Law Librarian service is a remote legal reference service open to the general public. It is staffed by New York State Court System law library personnel from around the state and is intended to answer legal reference questions posed by the public. Because the service is remote, it is intended for more specific legal research questions.

The Committee is committed to protecting the public, maintaining the honor and integrity of the legal profession, and deterring attorneys from committing professional misconduct. The Committee has jurisdiction over attorneys with offices located within the Third Judicial Department and with offices located outside New York State or the United State...

The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (The NAACP) is the oldest civil rights organization in the nation. The NAACP is the organization you will call on at the onset of racial incidents towards you, your family or someone else, or costs you a job. The NAACP is the organization you will call on when your children experience r...

AWAKE is a not-for-profit 501(c)3 volunteer organization committed to helping women and children in abusive situations. We also work to empower women and girls. We are a community based volunteer organization devoted to the well being of South Asian Women in the United States of America. AWAKE has over 50 volunteers from different occupations and o...