Community Resource Directory

Phone: 718-592-0821

Fax: 718-592-5848

Website
http://www.samarinfo.org

E-mail
samarinfo@aol.com

Address
55-13 96 Street
Rego Park, NY 11368

Executive Director
Rafiya Peerbhoy Khan

Days & Hours of Operation

Costs & Fees (if any)
No Cost

Programs & Services
Advocacy, Cancer, Community Outreach, Health Education, Support Groups, Volunteer Opportunities

Population Served
Adolescents (Teen/Youth), Adults, Children, Elderly, Families, Immigrants, LGBTQ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Questioning), Men, People living with disabilities, Refugees/Asylees, Women and Girls
Others: Individuals diagnosed with leukemia and other fatal blood diseases

South Asian Groups Served
Afghan, Bangladeshi, Indian, Indo-Caribbean, Nepalese, Pakistani, Sri Lankan

Bilingual Skills
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi , Malayalam, Punjabi, Tamil, Telegu, Urdu

Areas Served
Nationwide
Others: (except West Coast)

Established: 1992

Mission
To develop an informed society that is motivated to address the marrow/stem cell transplant needs of those suffering from life-threatening blood disorders among various under represented minority communities with focus on South Asians.

Serving South Asians
Programs and services are designed for South Asians as well as other community groups.

Additional Information
Programs and services focus primarily on health information and/or services.

Recruitment of potential marrow/blood stem cell donors.