Month: April 2015

Call Senator Rob Portman Now in Support of Loretta Lynch

Take Action: Call Senator Rob Portman Now and Demand Support of Loretta Lynch’s Immediate Confirmation to be the Next United States Attorney General It has been five months (Nov.8,2014) or…

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Hmong Youth Discuss Cultural History with WKSU

“It’s a Sunday morning, and about two dozen 20-somethings and middle schoolers are getting together at Asia Services in Action on Akron’s east side. They’re practicing their Hmong names during…

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Ohio Asian American Pacific Islander Advisory Council Releases 2014 Annual Report

The Ohio Asian American Pacific Islander Advisory Council publicly released the 2014 Annual Report. To view the full report, click here.   Overview: 238,292 people – 2.1% of Ohio’s total population…

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Medicaid Defunding No Longer Being Considered

This week, various health care organizations throughout the State of Ohio helped block the Butler Floor Amendment that would have defunded Ohio’s current Medicaid expansion. The amendment would have removed…

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Help Protect Executive Action on Immigration

Help Protect Executive Action on Immigration Support the Confirmation of Loretta Lynch as Attorney General It has been five months since Loretta Lynch was nominated for United States Attorney General.…

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Senate expected to vote on Health Care Funding this week

Two weeks ago, H.R. 2, a bill containing $7 billion in continued funding for Health Centers over the next two years passed the U.S. House of Representatives with 392 “yay”…

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READY Program Hits the Theatre with Kent State University!

Students from Kent State University Multicultural Theartre Program will present “Creative Dramatics” on Thursday, April 23rd from 4.00pm-5.30pm at ASIA’s Akron office. Creative drama takes children’s natural world, creative play,…

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FDA Alert Regarding Lead in Bo Ying Compound

IMPORTANT NOTICE: This is an important FDA Notice for state, local, tribal, and territorial public health officials. Bo Ying Compound, a powdered product marketed for treatment of various ailments in…

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Food Safety Certification For Asian Food Operators

食品安全认证课 餐饮服务业的业主,管理人员,员工,及顾客 Food Safety Certification For Asian Food Owners, Operators, Managers, and Employees When: Tuesday, April 28, 2015, 2-5:30 p.m. Where: Cleveland Housing Network Suite 134, Asia Plaza (directions) Languages: English and…

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Governor Kasich Vetoes Portion of Transportation Budget Bill

Today, Gov. John Kasich used his line-item veto authority today to kill language that would have targeted out-of-state college students who register to vote in Ohio to quickly obtain in-state…

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