At the end of September, UCA WAVES members had an insightful, in-depth discussion with Ms. Elaine Peng, Executive Director of Mental Health Association for Chinese American (MHACC), and NC House Representative Ya Liu regarding the ways to promote mental health as well as civic engagement and participation in local Asian American community.

9月底，UCA WAVES执行长Lily Chen，成员Yan Wu与到访北卡的美国华裔精神健康联盟（MHACC）执行长彭一玲（Elaine Peng），以及北卡州华裔州议员刘广亚（Ya Liu）会面，共同探讨如何加强亚裔心理健康、及如何推动亚裔更积极地参政议政等多方面的合作。