About Us

Empowering Future Generations for a Healthier, Greener, and More Resilient World

Our mission is to empower communities through holistic health education, sustainable environmental practices, and resilience-building initiatives, while creating training and leadership opportunities for youth. We provide hands-on experience and essential skills that support both personal growth and community impact through collaboration, advocacy, and public engagement.

To inspire a generation that leads with holistic integrative wellness, sustainability, and social responsibility, shaping resilient communities and a thriving planet for all.

The American Preventive Health Organization (APHO) is a registered 501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit established in 2021. Our mission is to promote education and awareness in holistic and integrative health, environmental well-being, sustainability, and safe, innovative agricultural practices—including organic farming, aquaponics, hydroponics, and soil health.

APHO was founded on the vision of bridging global public health knowledge with local impact. After years of collaboration and hands-on experience in both developed and developing regions, the organization was created to address growing disparities in health, food systems, and environmental sustainability—particularly in Florida and neighboring communities.

We provide a range of educational programs, hands-on trainings, and workshops in partnership with cities, schools, and local organizations. Our initiatives empower individuals with practical tools and lifelong knowledge to support healthier lifestyles, promote environmentally responsible behaviors, and build more resilient communities.

A central focus of our work is youth empowerment. We actively engage students through leadership development, service learning, mentorship, and experiential training—cultivating the next generation of changemakers dedicated to wellness, sustainability, and social responsibility.

In addition, APHO is deeply committed to community-based work, offering support and resources that help people thrive physically, mentally, emotionally, and socially. Through holistic health education, we aim to improve overall quality of life and foster a culture where health is understood as a balanced integration of body, mind, environment, and community.

Guided by seven core pillars and supported by a multidisciplinary team of experts in integrative medicine, mental health, public health, sustainability, and environmental health, APHO is committed to creating a healthier, more empowered, and sustainable future for all.

The American Preventive Health Organization believes in the necessity of fostering a multimodality approach for every project. Our projects will aim at:

1. Promote Health Educating and Raising Awareness: Promote health literacy and increase public awareness about the interconnectedness of factors influencing well-being. Our goal is to develop and implement educational programs to train people in holistic health choices and how to incorporate them into their lifestyles. Through educational campaigns, workshops, trainings and community outreach centers, we strive to empower individuals to make informed decisions about their health, gain resilience and inspire positive behavior change.

2. Implement Sustainable Environmental Practices: Integrate sustainable technologies and practices into community-based projects, promoting eco-friendly solutions and environmental stewardship.

3. Financial Empowerment for Students: Provide students with opportunities for financial empowerment, internships, and skill-building experiences to support their educational pursuits and professional development.

4. Promoting Resilience and Prevention: Develop strategies and interventions that enhance individuals’ resilience, equipping them with the tools and knowledge to prevent and effectively cope with health challenges. This includes promoting preventive healthcare practices, mental health support, and community-based resilience-building programs.

5. Enhancing Data-Driven Decision Making through research and development: Conduct rigorous research to generate high-quality data and evidence that informs health reforms and policies. By advocating for data-driven decision making, we aim to shape effective health interventions, optimize resource allocation, and continuously improve population health outcomes.

6. Collaborating for Impact: Forge partnerships with key stakeholders, including government agencies, healthcare providers, community organizations, academia, and individuals, to collectively address the complex factors affecting well-being. Collaborative efforts enable us to leverage diverse expertise, share resources, and amplify our impact in improving population well-being.

7. Advocating for Policy Change and Health Reforms: Drive policy reforms that align with our mission and vision, advocating for comprehensive healthcare policies, social support systems, and legislation that prioritize population health and well-being. We aim to influence policy at local, regional, and national levels, empowering communities and individuals to lead healthier lives.

8. Fostering Health Equity: Implement initiatives and programs that address health disparities and promote equitable access to healthcare, ensuring that everyone, regardless of their socioeconomic status, gender, age, or origin, has equal opportunities for optimal health and well-being.

9. Measuring and Monitoring Progress: Establish robust monitoring and evaluation systems to track the impact of our initiatives and interventions. By regularly assessing our progress, we can identify areas of success and areas for improvement, allowing us to refine our strategies and ensure continuous progress towards our mission.