Month: March 2010

GeneAsian NeXt 2010

The GenerAsian NeXt Youth Leadership Conference is a state-wide event to raise awareness for violence prevention among Asian youth. We invite teens ages 13-18 of all ethnicities, their parents and…

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2010 Census Questionnaire Support

Asian Services In Action, Inc. is pleased to announce that 2010 Census Questionnaire Support became available to our communities.  Any members  from our communities who speak Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese, Spanish…

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New staff and promotions

ASIA is pleased to announce Gothai Jayaraj as its Program Assistant in Community Health Promotions and Allison Arsouzy as the Program Assistant for Northeast Ohio Asian Women’s Leadership Initiative (NALI),…

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ASIA receives grant from the Woodruff Foundation to address mental health

The Woodruff Foundation awarded Asian Services In Action, $15,000 to support the Asian Mental Health Initiative (AMHI), a project that reduces the linguistic and cultural barriers to mental health services…

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Northern Ohio Golf Charities Foundation gives ASIA grant to purchase van

The Northern Ohio Golf Charities Foundation (NOGCF) awarded $22,000 to ASIA for the purchase of a passenger van to reduce the transportation barrier for clients who wish to access valuable…

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ASIA receives grant to prepare immigrant, refugee children for school

Asian Services In Action has received a $12,500 grant from Akron Community Foundation to support its READY (Readiness through Expanded Acculturation Development of Immigrant/Refugee Youth) Program. Foundation President and CEO…

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ASIA's Executive Director featured on RWJF's Human Capital website

New Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Web Site Is Information Clearinghouse on Scholar, Fellow, Leadership Programs in Human Capital Portfolio Web site provides wealth of information to those exploring scholar, fellow…

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Lantern Youth leads inner-city community garden project

This summer, ASIA’s Lantern Youth will break ground on a community garden in AsiaTown as part of the Re-Imagining a More Sustainable Cleveland program. ASIA’s community garden is one of…

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ASIA's Immigration Legal Services Program

ASIA’s immigration legal services program has established an immigration practice unlike other private law firms in the area. Led by an experienced immigration attorney, Inna Simakovsky and an experienced immigration…

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Eva Lowe Fellowship for Social Justice Chinese Progressive Association Available

The Eva Lowe Fellowship for Social Justice Chinese Progressive Association APPLICATIONS DUE: MONDAY, March 8 , 2010. Eva Lowe is a longtime progressive community activist who has committed her life…

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Alston Bannerman Fellowship Program Offers Sabbaticals for Long-Time Activists of Color

Asian Services In Action, Inc. is pleased to announce that Alston Bannerman Fellowship Program is available for long-time activists of color to take sabbaticals of three months or more. Part of the Center…

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Zumba Event at ASIA

Asian Services In Action, Inc. (ASIA) cordially invites you to the 90 minute Zumba event.    You can have fun and learn how to dance from a Brazilian Zumba AFAA…

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