Mr. Wat holds a Masters Degree in American Studies, with extensive experience in strategic planning, organizational development, community assessment, program planning and evaluation, and participatory action research. His broad spectrum of experience includes training, technical assistance, and consultation services on issues of at-risk youth, children’s health, immigrants’ rights, HIV/AIDS, health disparities, mental health, and cultural and linguistic competence.

Mr. Wat is fluent in Cantonese and a published author. He lectures on community based research at UCLA, and the California State Universities of Los Angeles and Long Beach. He has served the boards of several Liberty Hill Foundation funds, and is currently Chair of the Asian Pacific American Community Research Roundtable (APACRR). APACRR is co-sponsored by a federation of over 30 nonprofit agencies, colleges and universities to develop community based research collaborations.

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