Strengthening Immigrant and Refugee Communities through Art and Health

Culture of Health–Advancing Together (CHAT) enhances the well-being of immigrants and refugees through support, networking, and community engagement.

As a major port of entry into the United States, Houston welcomes thousands of immigrants and refugees to our city each year.

CHAT wants them to call Houston home.

Education Programs

Community Events

Artistic Engagements

About Chat

What is Chat?

Culture of Health–Advancing Together (CHAT) was founded in 2015 in Houston, Texas, with the desire to foster health, cultural resilience, and community integration for immigrants and refugees.

Heritage, Health, Harmony

Read more about CHAT’s education programs, community events, and artistic engagements.

Featured

CHAT Health Conference: Artful Solutions for Refugee Health and Mental Wellness

On September 18, CHAT will host its second annual CHAT for CHANGE health conference in Houston, Texas, for people—health practitioners, hospital administrators, clinic directors, community health workers, social workers—who work to welcome and empower our refugee communities.
CHAT for Change
May 27, 2022

Celebrating New Achievements!

Congratulations to our very own Mehrin Awan, CHAT Office Manager, who just earned her Community...

May 27, 2022

A New Project Provides Wellness Education to Local Children

CHAT volunteer Eshaan Mani received $250 from the Hershey Heartwarming Project Action Grant to...