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Animesh Joshi

Position: API Youth Peer-to-Peer Advocate & Outreach

Animesh Joshi is a senior at Valley High School in West Des Moines. He speaks fluent Hindi and some Kuomani. Animesh is passionate about advocacy … Read More

Chyna Kavan

Position: Underserved Communities Project Coordinator

Chyna Kavan is the Underserved Communities Project Coordinator at Monsoon Asians & Pacific Islanders in Solidarity. She was born and raised in Des Moines, IA and … Read More

Connor Liu

Position: API Youth Peer-to-Peer Advocate & Outreach

Connor Liu is a senior at Valley High School in Des Moines. He identifies as Chinese-American and can fluently speak Mandarin. He was born and … Read More

Ebtehal Alzakrooty

Position: SAFI Program Coordinator

Ebtehal Alzakrooty is an advocate and Program Coordinator at SAFI (Support for Arab Families in Iowa), a program under Monsoon Asians & Pacific Islanders in Solidarity … Read More

Hieu Pham

Position: Co-Director of Direct Services & Community Outreach

Hieu Pham is the Co-Director of Direct Services & Community Outreach at Monsoon Asians & Pacific Islanders in Solidarity, an organization serving victims/survivors of domestic … Read More

Katie Bailly

Position: Campus Peer-to-Peer Outreach & Advocate

Kate Bailly is a Peer-to-Peer Outreach Advocate based in Ames, Iowa where she attends Iowa State University. She is currently studying Psychology and Personal & … Read More

Lata D’Mello

Position: Director of Direct Services & Community Outreach

Lata D’Mello is the Director of Direct Services & Community Outreach of Monsoon Asians & Pacific Islanders in Solidarity, an organization serving victims/survivors of domestic … Read More

Lena Sylalom

Position: Community Outreach Coordinator & Multilingual Advocate

Lena Sylalom is a multilingual advocate at Monsoon Asians & Pacific Islanders in Solidarity. Lena comes from the Lao community. She has served as a … Read More

Mira Yusef

Position: Executive Director

Mira Yusef is the executive director of Monsoon Asians & Pacific Islanders in Solidarity, an organization serving victims/survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault in … Read More

Ondrea Li

Position: API Youth Peer-to-Peer Advocate & Outreach

Ondrea Li is a peer-to-peer youth advocate and outreach worker. As a junior, she attends Valley High School in Des Moines. Before coming to Iowa … Read More

Rose Annie Gay

Position: Program Assistant

Rose Annie Gay is the program assistant at Monsoon Asians & Pacific Islanders in Solidarity.  She was born and raised in the Philippines, moved to … Read More

Soe Moe

Position: Multilingual Advocate & Outreach

Soe Moe is a multilingual advocate at Monsoon Asians & Pacific Islanders in Solidarity, an organization serving victims/survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault in … Read More

Tara Gurung

Position: Multilingual Advocate

Tara Gurung is a multilingual advocate at Monsoon Asians & Pacific Islanders in Solidarity, an organization serving victims/survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault in … Read More

Tiya Ann Tito

Position: Campus Peer-to-Peer Outreach & Advocate

Tiya Tito is a campus intern peer-to-peer advocate and community outreach worker at Monsoon Asians & Pacific Islanders in Solidarity. She was born and raised … Read More

Usicha Marchant

Position: Financial Manager

Usicha Marchant is the financial manager at Monsoon Asians & Pacific Islanders in Solidarity, an organization serving victims/survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault in … Read More

Yuhan Li

Position: Campus Peer-to-Peer Outreach & Advocate

Yuhan Li is a Peer-to-Peer Outreach Advocate and Outreach Worker based in Iowa City, Iowa. Born and raised in mainland China, she came to the U.S. … Read More