Founder

Rathmeny Laura Som
Biochemist (BS), holistic healer, former refugee & survivor of the Khmer Rouge massacre

Recognition:

2023 Women of Distinction for Senator District 33

2018 Long Beach Mayor’s Business Award

2016 Women of Distinction for State Assembly District 70

2015 Amazing Women for Health & Wellness by Press-Telegram

MAYE Center Director, Laura Som

MAYE Center Director, Laura Som


Advisory Board

Congressman Alan Lowenthal
Former Congress member for the 47th congressional district of the state of California

Dr. Song TAN, M.D.
President of CHPAA (www.chpaa.org), survivor of the Khmer Rouge massacre

Dr. Visal Nga, D.O.
Board member of CHPAA (www.chpaa.org), survivor of the Khmer Rouge massacre, doctor of Internal medicine

Captain Charles Moore- Advisory Board
Founder of Long Beach Organic and Algalita (www.algalita.org), Researcher, Author of Plastic Ocean

Dr. Alex J. Norman, PhD-Advisory Board
Former Professor at UCLA for 20 years, community organizer


Board Members

Andre Donado
Community Organizer, Executive Director of Long Beach Residents Empowered (LiBRE)

Richard Chum
Community Organizer, Software Engineer

Taylor Thomas
Community Organizer, Executive Director of East Yard Communities for Environmental Justice

Ms. Evelyn Knight
Civil Rights Activist, Community Organizer

Ms. Vy Sron
Community Organizer, Rosa Park of Cambodia Town

Kim Hem
Program Board, survivor of the Khmer Rouge massacre

Marc Coleman-Advisory Board
Civil Rights Attorney and Community Organizer

Kim Tan
program Board, survivor of the Khmer Rouge massacre

Yong Srep
Program Board, survivor of the Khmer Rouge massacre