Announcements

ASIA, Inc. Condemns President's Decision to End DACA

Press Release For Immediate Release September 5, 2017 ASIA, INC. CONDEMNS PRESIDENT’S DECISION TO END DACA Cleveland, OH – Today, Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced that the Trump administration will…

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ASIA, INC. OFFERS FREE LEGAL ADVICE AT UPCOMING CLINIC

Asian Services In Action, Inc. (ASIA, Inc.) in partnership with The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland, will offer free citizenship and naturalization legal advice as part of Citizenship Day 2017. The…

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JOIN OUR TEAM – APPLY TODAY!

Join the ASIA team. We have offices in Cleveland and Akron. Asian Services In Action (ASIA) is a 501(c)(3) serving a multi-cultural population especially those from emerging communities. ASIA provides…

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RAISE Release the latest July Newsletter

The latest edition of CHERI’s RAISE newsletter is out! Learn about free Tai Chi at Asian Town Center, bicycle education, yoga classes and so much more. Want to see more?…

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Students Share Story About The Affordable Care Act

Last week, we posted videos of our students going to Senator Portman office to drop off 1,000 cranes and share their ideas about the ACA. In Japanese culture, 1,000 cranes…

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Newest Edition of RAISE Newsletter Released!

RAISE newsletter is out today! Learn about RAISE site visit with CDC and the importance of hydration in the summer. The RAISE program is a initiative under the CHERI Department…

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ASIA, INC. RECEIVES GRANT FROM MCGREGOR FUND TO ADDRESS DEPRESSION AND SUICIDE IN AGING SENIORS

ASIA, INC. RECEIVES GRANT FROM MCGREGOR FUND TO ADDRESS DEPRESSION AND SUICIDE IN AGING SENIORS Cleveland, OH – Asian Services In Action, Inc. (ASIA, Inc.) announced today that the McGregor…

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New Phone Scam Targets U.S. Immigrants

If you receive a phone call that appears to come from the Canadian government’s Immigration, Refugee, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) Call Centre (1-888-242-2100), hang up! Scammers are altering their caller…

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The Summer Internship You Don't Want To Pass Up!

Asian Services In Action, Inc.’s (ASIA) Farming and Farmers Market Program, HAPI Fresh, is a very special initiative that seek to empower newly arrived immigrants and refugees (newer Americans) who face…

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2017 New U Visa Application and Certification Forms

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services released updated U visa application and certification forms. The new forms include the criminal activities added by the Violence Against Women Act 2013…

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New Survey Finds Asian Americans Oppose ACA Immediate Repeal

PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release March 17, 2017 CONTACT Vince Vong vong@asiaohio.org About ASIA, Inc. Donate Today! New Survey Finds Asian-Americans Oppose ACA Immediate Repeal Cleveland, OH – According to…

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ENROLLMENT FOR MEDICAL INTERPRETING BEGINS

ASIA, Inc. is offering a certificate medical interpreting program starting April 1, 2017, to train interpreters in the healthcare profession. Breaking Boundaries in Healthcare®: A Medical Interpreter Training Course (BBiH) follows a 40-hour…

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[SERVICE] FREE TAX PREP FOR LOW-TO-MODERATE INCOME

Don’t pay for help filing your taxes and don’t get caught up in a tax advance scheme. ASIA, Inc.  offers free help preparing and filing for federal and state income…

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ASIA Co-Sponsor This Year's Cuyahoga County Conference

ASIA is a proud co-sponsor of this year’s Cuyahoga County Conference on Social Welfare for “What happens when everything changes? When: Thursday, March 16 from 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM Where:…

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Members Resign from President's Advisory Commission on Asian Americans & Pacific Islanders

Contact: Dr. Tung Nguyen – (650) 270-7941, nguyenaapicommission@gmail.com Chris Lu – (703) 309-4720, chrisplu@gmail.com Maulik Pancholy — mpancholy.aapi@gmail.com Resignation of Members of President’s Advisory Commission on Asian Americans & Pacific…

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Brown Highlights Impact Of Executive Order On Ohio Refugees

Brown Sponsored Legislation to Overturn the Executive Order, Wrote Trump Urging Him to Revoke It  WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) is continuing to speak out against President…

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Tax Identity Theft Awareness Week: Phone Scams

This is Tax Identity Theft Awareness Week. Be aware of phone scams where callers claim to be from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and threaten to have a person arrested…

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Important Information for AAPI LGBT with the Transition of New Administration

From our friends at National Queer Asian Pacific Islander Alliance (NQAPIA): As we transition into the new administration, we are sharing a number of measures that LGBTQ APIs as precautions to…

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Newest Edition of RAISE Newsletter Released!

RAISE newsletter is out today! Learn about what the RAISE partners did to celebrate the end of 2016. https://goo.gl/jO0e4Q The RAISE program is a initiative under the CHERI Department at…

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January is National Stalking Awareness Month

Imagine that you don’t feel safe. Someone is following you, texting and e-mailing you, and you are afraid. In one year, 7.5 million Americans were victims of stalking—a dangerous crime…

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New Edition of ASIA's Newsletter Released

We are excited to announce the latest edition of the ASIA Newsletter is out! The ASIA Newsletter is sent twice a month, the second and fourth Thursdays, to the ASIA…

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Cuyahoga Problem Gambling Coalition Hosting Speaker Bureau Training

Problem Gambling Speakers Bureau – Training & Orientation The goal of the Problem Gambling Speakers Bureau is to lift up the voices of people that have been impacted by problem gambling to increase…

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CHERI Releases Issue 4 of RAISE Newsletter

The latest edition of CHERI’s RAISE newsletter is out! Learn about how to stay healthy this winter. Want to see more? Read all the RAISE newsletters here.

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Now Hiring an Immigration Attorney – Apply Today!

Join our team today! We are seeking a Immigration Attorney who will be responsible for providing free or low-cost immigration legal services to immigrant and refugee clients through Asian Services…

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Give the Gift of Affordable Health Coverage

Give the Gift of Affordable Health Coverage Ohioans may be eager to give this Giving Tuesday as well as throughout this holiday season, but navigators at Asian Services In Action, Inc. and throughout Ohio…

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ASIA Launches New Website

Asian Services In Action, Inc. Launches New Website  As part of the organization’s 20 anniversary, a refreshed logo and new website launch. Asian Services In Action, Inc. (ASIA) is pleased to announce…

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[News]: ICHC Staff Attend Hep B United Summit

International Community Health Center (ICHC) Program Coordinator, Michael To attended the Hep B United Summit in Washington DC on July 27th-29th. The summit addressed the epidemic of Hepatitis B with advocates from around…

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ASIA Announces 20th Gala & Fundraiser And More In July Newsletter

The July newsletter highlights ASIA’s 20th Gala & Fundraiser celebrating a “Legacy of Service”, the Bhutanese Lucky Seniors program and RAISE Summit 2016. Want to learn more? Join our newsletter…

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[Event]: National Health Center Week

Come and support local health centers in Cleveland for National Health Center Week on August 7th – 13th.  ICHC is proud to be a part of a network of health…

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CHERI Releases Issue 16 of RAISE Newsletter

The latest edition of CHERI’s RAISE newsletter is out! Learn about what RAISE coalition member US Together Inc., is doing to promote physical activity. Want to see more? Read all…

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[News]: Intern Working With Lucky Seniors

Summer intern, Nathan McClinktock, has been busy helping grow the Lucky Seniors program in Akron with our Bhutanese community. Nathan helps organize activities and games for the Bhutanese seniors which promote…

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CHERI Releases Issue 15 of RAISE Newsletter

The latest edition of CHERI’s RAISE newsletter is out! This newsletter highlights getting outdoor in the Metroparks and the RAISE Summit 2016. Click here to register for the RAISE Summit…

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[Event] 2016 School Readiness Summit

Registration is now open for “The Early Childhood Effect” School Readiness Summit presented by PNC Bank. The program will take place on Tuesday, October 25, 2016, from 7:30am-12pm at the…

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[News] ASIA Welcomes 2016 Summer Interns

ASIA welcomes 6 new summer interns from Michigan, Pennsylvania, Southern Ohio, Montana, Akron, and NorthEast Ohio. Our summer interns joined ASIA in June of 2016 and will stay with ASIA until…

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[Event] AAPI Roundtable Event with APIAVote

On July 18th, APIAVote will be hosting a briefing on the AAPI electorate at the Republican National Convention, as well as a reception celebrating AAPI leaders. This event serves to…

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[News] ASIA Signs AAPI Letter on the Supreme Court Vacancy

In May, seventy-two organizations that serve the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community joined to support the signing of a letter to urge the Senate Judiciary Committee to do…

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CHERI Releases Issue 14 of RAISE Newsletter

The latest edition of CHERI’s RAISE newsletter is out! This newsletter highlights the upcoming RAISE Summit 2016. Click here to register for the RAISE Summit 2016, today!

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[Event] Bhutanese Lucky Seniors Program

The Lucky Senior Program is a congregate meal program where seniors and disabled elders in the city of Akron join together in social activities. The weekly social program is funded by…

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APIAVote Community Briefing

APIAVote will present information on AAPI activities planned for the Republican National Convention (RNC) on June 16, 2016 at 6pm at Li Wah in Cleveland. A representative from the RNC…

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ASIA Introduces New, Refreshed Logo

Asian Services In Action (ASIA), a nonprofit organization that provides to the AAPIs and other communities, announced the launch of a new logo. Feedback from the leadership team and the board…

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[Event] Asian Pacific American Youth Leadership Training

Saturday, June 4th, 33 Asian Pacific American Youth participated in a leadership training conference hosted by OCA Greater Cleveland. The program for high school students focused on the development of APA…

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[Event] ASIA hosting special one-time screening of “The Refugees of Shangri-La”

Asian Services In Action (ASIA), Heights Libraries, and Garfield Memorial Church are partnering together for a special one-time screening of “The Refugees of Shangri-La” at Garfield Memorial Church on Saturday,…

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CHERI Releases Issue 13 of RAISE Newsletter

The latest edition of CHERI’s RAISE newsletter is out! This newsletter highlights healthy eating tips and benefits of exercising. Want to see more? Read all the RAISE newsletters here.

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ASIA's Second Edition Of The May Newsletter Is Out

ASIA publish second edition of the May newsletter. The newsletter highlights ICHC accepting new patients, APA Y-Advocate Youth Conference and job openings at ASIA. Want to see more? Join our…

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CHERI Releases Issue 12 of RAISE Newsletter

The latest edition of CHERI’s RAISE newsletter is out! This newsletter highlights exciting events that are happening at ASIA, like RAISE Summit, Cleveland Asian Festival and APA-Youth Conference. Want to see…

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Susan Wong Joins DSAS Advisory Board

In January of 2016, Susan Wong joined The Cuyahoga County Division of Senior and Adult Services (DSAS). She serves as an advisory member to the Community-Based Services Committee providing expertise to ensure…

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ASIA Celebrates AAPI Heritage Month And More In May Newsletter

The May edition of ASIA’s Newsletter is out. The newsletter highlights Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, AAPI Data Disaggregation Initiative and job openings at ASIA. Want to see more? Join our newsletter listserve so you…

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Asian Services In Action, Inc. Celebrates Asian American and Pacific islander (AAPI) Heritage Month

Asian Services In Action, Inc. Celebrates Asian American and Pacific islander (AAPI) Heritage Month Cleveland, OH – This May, Asian Services In Action, Inc. (ASIA) celebrates Asian American and Pacific…

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U.S. Department of Education Announces AAPI Data Disaggregation Initiative

Today, U.S. Department of Education Secretary John King announced the launch of a new federal program that will be a foundational step in identifying educational opportunity gaps, and targeting support to…

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CHERI Releases Issue 11 of RAISE Newsletter

The latest edition of CHERI’s RAISE newsletter is out! The newsletter highlights the limit on screen time, children and adolescents to do more physical activity each day. Want to see more?…

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