As students head back to school, Fiona, RAMS summer intern, reflects on the projects she supported, what she learned about RAMS’ work behind the scenes, and how the experience shaped her professional interests and goals. What initially interested you in interning at RAMS? Youth participants of RAMS’ 2022 Unity Road Trip visited Association of Chinese […]
On May 29, 2026, the RAMS Pacific Islander Wellness Initiative and Regional Pacific Islander Taskforce proudly hosted the 3rd Annual Pacific Islander Graduation Celebration, honoring 22 Pacific Islander graduates from across Alameda County public and private high schools. More than 200 family members, community leaders, educators, and distinguished guests gathered to celebrate this important milestone, […]
San Francisco, CA – RAMS, Inc. is proud to announce its selection as a 2022 California Nonprofit of the Year by Assembly member Philip Ting. RAMS is one of more than one hundred nonprofits that will be honored by their state senators and assembly members for their outstanding contributions to the communities they serve in Sacramento on June 8th, 2022.
On March 19, 2026, RAMS Pacific Islander Wellness Initiative (PIWI) hosted the 7th Annual Rock Da Mic event at Chabot College, themed “Guided by Culture and Community. Moving Towards Wellness.” In partnership with the Regional Pacific Islander Taskforce, Nesians Unite, and Chabot College’s Ethnic Studies Program, the event brought together nearly 200 community members from […]
Founded on RAMS’ core values – Inclusion, Impact, Insight, Integrity, and Innovation, iRAMS allows us to recognize our values in action. From November 1, 2024 to October 31, 2025 we have received 59 nominations from across 9 RAMS programs. 2025 Inclusion Award Winner: Repa Tautolo Peer Supervisor, RAMS Division of Peer-Based Services This award is […]
On January 22, 2026, Richmond Area Multi-Services (RAMS) celebrated the ribbon cutting of its new community mental health site at 601 Clement Street, a significant expansion of culturally responsive mental health and wellness services. Rooted in the Richmond District for over 50 years, RAMS remains deeply connected to the neighborhood while serving clients across San […]
In addition to having been a clinical intern at the high school based Wellness Centers Program, how have you been connected with RAMS over the years? My first connection with RAMS actually came through the Summer Bridge program (Miss you SB family- Danni, Ernest, and Heather!) that I was so happy to be a part […]
As part of one of the earliest cohorts of trainees at RAMS, how was your experience? My experience as a pre-doctoral psychology intern at RAMS offered clinical, work and life experiences. The large multicultural, predominantly Asian staff and community mental health focus provided valuable knowledge and training using multiple formats: assignment to several clinical supervisors […]
On May 10th, 2025, RAMS partnered with Asians Are Strong to celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Mental Health Day. The day began with Asians Are Strong’s Our Heritage 5K Run/Walk, which brought together over 1,300 participants. Kevin Niuatoa and Josiah Mulitauopele from RAMS Pacific Islander Wellness Initiative joined the opening ceremony […]
On April 28, 2025, RAMS leadership and staff joined the 2nd annual California AANHPI Advocacy Day at the State Capitol, under the leadership of Asian Pacific American Public Affairs (APAPA) and in coordination with the California AAPI Legislative Caucus. Given the current national landscape, our coalition is uplifting diversity, equity, and inclusion for all […]
