What does going off the fiscal cliff mean for Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders and their health?

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The National Council of Asian Pacific Americans (NCAPA) presents the first in a webinar series focusing on the fiscal cliff and the implications that the combination of tax increases and automatic spending cuts will have on Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders. This webinar will provide an overview of the fiscal cliff, highlight which health programs will be affected and describe the impact such cuts will have on vulnerable communities and service providers. To RSVP, click here

Date:     Thursday, December 6, 2012

Time:     4-5pm EST/1-2pm PST/9-10am HST

Speakers:
Paulo Pontemayor, Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum
Jeff Cabarello, Association of Asian Pacific Community Health Organizations
Sherry Hirota, Asian Health Services
Shivana Jorawar, National Asian Pacific American Women’s Forum

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