Social Services
What We Do
Since 1981
Chinese Mutual Aid Association's Social Services Program serves to support the welfare of immigrant and refugee families by providing language-appropriate assistance and access to a wide range of valuable community resources and information. For those who speak little or no English, CMAA staff are there to help, speaking languages such as Cantonese, Burmese, Mandarin, and Vietnamese.
38+
Years of quality
Social Services
5,200+
Total service hours provided annually
2,700+
Client cases received annually
1,200+
Families assisted in staying warm during winter annually
Technical Assistance for the Community (TACOM)
Through the TACOM Program, CMAA provides housing assistance services to the community. Staff members help place individuals in affordable and government-subsidized housing and serve as interpreters for non-English-speaking individuals who want to solve housing-related issues. They also hold informational workshops that familiarize the community with topics such as affordable housing preservation and government resources.
For more information, please contact :
Peter Wong at peterw@chinesemutualaid.org or 773-784-2900 ext. 138 for more details.
Low Income Housing Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
CMAA offers one-on-one case assistance for housing energy costs through the Low Income Housing Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), allowing eligible low-income families to apply for benefits in order to pay for heating and cooling bills.
For more information, please contact :
Allen Wong at allenw@chinesemutualaid.org or 773-784-2900 ext. 107 for more details.
Immigrant Family Resource Program (IFRP)