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Anni Chung
Committee Member
Anni Chung of San Francisco is the President and CEO of Self-Help for the Elderly (SHE), a community-based organization for mostly immigrant and monolingual Asian seniors. SHE began as part of the federal “War on Poverty” Initiative in 1966, and now serves 40,000+ seniors in San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Alameda and Contra Costa counties.
Anni Chung served as CEO since 1981. She oversees and manages SHE, which has expanded since 1981 and now offers a comprehensive range of eldercare services to seniors in the Bay Area. Anni Chung was appointed to California Commission on Aging by Governor Newsom in 2020. She is the current Tri-Chair for Elder Abuse on the Family Violence Council. She is a Board member of the Asian & Pacific Islander Council and the Wildflowers Institute and also the Producer of a Chinese Television show called “Chinese Journal” for KTSF-TV 26.