BIPOC Student Support
Sometimes the best help comes from people who you identify with. These communities, organizations, and resources focus on mental health and general support if you’re African American, Asian, Latino/Hispanic, or Native American.
Find BIPOC-focused mental health resources
The NC State Counseling Center is here to help, too. Learn about getting started with counseling or make an appointment.
African American Student Resources
Mental Health/Wellness
- African American Communities and Mental Health
- The Association of Black Psychologists (ABPSI)
- Psych Discourse (ABPSI)
Campus Resources
Student Organizations
- African American Textile Society (AATS)
- African Student Union (ASU)
- Afrikan American Student Advisory Council at North Carolina State University (AASAC)
- AYA Ambassadors (African American Cultural Center Ambassadors)
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NC State Chapter)
- Society of Afrikan American Culture (SAAC)
- National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE)
- National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) Fraternities and Sororities
General Interest
- Black America Web
- Black Collegian
- Black Planet
- Black Voices (HuffPost)
- Essence
- The Grio
- Hello Beautiful
- NAACP
- The Urban Daily
- Your Black World
Please contact the NC State Counseling Center if you would like your campus office/organization to be added to this resource list.
Asian American Student Resources
Mental Health/Wellness
- Asian Americans and Mental Health – Top Ten Myths
- Asian American Psychological Association (AAPA)
- National Asian American Pacific Islander Mental Health Association (NAAPIMHA)
- Asian Mental Health Project
- Asian Mental Health Collective
- National Asian Pacific American Families Against Substance Abuse
- A Guide to Addiction and Recovery for Asian Americans
Campus Resources
Student Organizations
- Alpha Phi Gamma – BLISS (Building Leaders of Integrity, Service, and Sisterhood)
- Asian Students Association (ASA)
- Bangladesh Student Association (BSA)
- Chinese Undergraduate Student Association (CUSA)
- Delta Sigma Iota (South Asian Interest Fraternity)
- Hmong Student Association (HSA)
- Japan Center
- Kappa Phi Lamda (Asian-American Interest Sorority)
- MAITRI (Indian Graduate Students Association)
- Sangeet (South Asian Arts)
- Society of Asian Scientists and Engineers at NC State (SASE at NC State)
- Thandav (Indian Classical dance)
- Vietnamese Student Association (VSA)
General Interest
- 8 Asians
- Angry Asian Man
- East Coast Asian American Student Union (ECAASU)
- Huffpost – Asian American Voices
- Hyphen – Asian America Unabridged
- National Association of Asian American Professionals
- Reappropriate
- Samar – South Asian Magazine for Action and Reflection
- Taiwanese American
Please contact the NC State Counseling Center if you would like your campus office/organization to be added to this resource list.
Latin American / Hispanic Student Resources
Mental Health/Wellness
- National Latina/o Psychological Association
- National Resource Center for Hispanic Mental Health
- The Taboo of Mental Illness in the Hispanic Community
Campus Resources
Student Organizations
- Association of Latino Professionals For America (ALPFA)
- Lambda Theta Phi Latin Fraternity, Inc.
- Latin American Student Association
- Mi Familia
- Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE)
- Spanish Club
- Sube Ritmo Latin Dance Team
General Interest
- Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute
- El Museo
- Hispanic Association of College and Universities
- Latino Voices – Huff Post
- Latin American Studies Association
- Latina
- Latino USA (podcast)
- Mundolatino
- Scholarships for Hispanic and Latino Students
- Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers
- UNIDOS
Please contact the NC State Counseling Center if you would like your campus office/organization to be added to this resource list.
Native American Student Resources
Mental Health/Wellness
- Building Partnerships: Conversations with Native Americans about Mental Health Needs and Community Strength
- National Alliance on Mental Illness: American Indian/Alaska Native Resources
- National Indian Health Board
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration: Native-Specific Mental Health Resources
- Society of Indian Psychologists
Campus Resources
Student Organizations
- Alpha Pi Omega Sorority Inc
- American Indian Science & Engineering Society
- Multicultural Student Affairs
- Native American Student Association
- Native Space: A living and learning initiative
- Phi Sigma Nu: Beta Chapter
Local Groups and Celebrations
- Dix Park: Inter-Tribal Pow Wow
- NC Museum of History Festival: American Indian Heritage Celebration
- Triangle Native American Society
General Interest
- American Indian College Fund
- American Indian Higher Education Consortium
- National Archives: Native Americans
- National Congress of American Indians
- Native Pathways: A College-Going Guidebook
- U.S. Department of the Interior Indian Affairs: Tracing American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) Ancestry
Please contact the NC State Counseling Center if you would like your campus office/organization to be added to this resource list.