Month: January 2011

ASIA's Executive Director to present at CSU conference on education

Cleveland State University will host a conference on Friday, February 25 focused on “Educating All Our Children: Bringing ‘What Works’ to Scale.” ASIA’s Executive Director, Michael Byun will present on…

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Survey opportunity for parents and teachers

ASIA is pleased to announce an online survey opportunity presented by the Devereux Initiative.  If you are a parent or teacher of a child age 2-6, please fill out this…

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New cargo delivery service opens in Cleveland

A new certified LBC contractor is operating in Cleveland.  Learn more about this cargo service or click here to contact the Cleveland contractor. Find out more about local Asian businesses…

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ASIA's International Community Empowerment Program recognized

ASIA’s International Community Empowerment Program is recognized by staff at the Findley Community Learning Center for the positive impact ICEP has on Findley CLC students who participate in the program. …

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Tzu Chi Foundation offers Chinese classes, scholarhips

The Tzu Chi Cleveland Service Center in Highland Heights is offering children’s Chinese classes for 2011.  Click here for a flyer or here to register for classes. The Tzu Chi…

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ASIA awarded over $60K in new grants

ASIA is pleased to announce 4 new grants generously awarded by the following funders: The Elisabeth Severance Prentiss Foundation is funding the new Asian Health Access Initiative (AHAI), a project…

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ASIA's Wing Chan receives leadership award

Wing Chan, Program Assistant has been recognized by the Ohio 4-H Youth Development Program for her outstanding leadership with youth.  Ms. Chan has been working with Asian American youth at…

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ESOL classes offered for 2011

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New Ohio Asian American data available

ASIA has released new data on Asian Americans in Ohio.  The following reports are now available: 2010 Asian Health Survey 2010 Asian American Women Empowered: Breast and Cervical Cancer Click…

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Dr. Mieko Smith appointed to national council

ASIA is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Mieko Smith to the Asian & Pacific Islander National Cancer Survivors Network (APINCSN) National Advisory Council.  Dr. Smith has served as…

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CDC releases Health Disparities Report

CDC Releases First Periodic Health Disparities & Inequalities Report ASIA is pleased to share the first Health Disparities & Inequalities Report from the CDC.  The report features the often overlooked…

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Job posting: International Institute of Akron

The International Institute of Akron has announced an opening for a Director of Refugee Resettlement. The International Institute of Akron is  seeking a professional to lead a diverse staff who…

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Translated voter registration materials now available

ASIA is pleased to announce new translated voter registration materials are available.  Start out 2011 by registering to vote!  Click here to see the materials. Check out ASIA’s other translated…

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Scholarships avialable for restaurant workers and their children

The Asian Pacific Fund has announced two $1,000 scholarships for restaurant workers and children of restaurant workers that are available from the Shui Kuen and Allen Chin Scholarship, a program…

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Spring and Summer Internship Opportunities- Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund

The Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (AALDEF), located in New York, NY is announcing spring and summer 2011 internship opportunities.  Bilingual students are encouraged to apply. For spring…

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National survey opportunity for cancer surviors

Are you an Asian American or Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander who has been diagnosed with cancer? Please help in this national research study to understand the needs of Asian, Native Hawaiian…

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Laotian Association of Cleveland hosts New Year's Event

The Laotian Association of Cleveland hosted a  New Year’s party on December 31st at the Philippine American Cultural Center in Parma.  The event was a great success and celebration to…

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The price of repealing the Affordable Care Act in Ohio

The Price of Repealing the Affordable Care Act: Ohio Posted January 4, 2011 by Healthcare.gov As a result of the Affordable Care Act, families will soon be free from the…

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President announces national human trafficking prevention month

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release January 04, 2010 Presidential Proclamation – National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month A PROCLAMATION The United States was…

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