Month: January 2013

MedWorks Donates Medical Equipment to ASIA International Community Health Center

For Immediate Release January 31, 2013 Download this press release Contact: Sujata Burgess; sburgess@asiaohio.org; (330) 881-0330 x.208 Deborah Wang; dwang@asiaohio.org; (330) 645-5805 MedWorks Donates Medical Equipment to ASIA International Community…

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Asia Dream School (West CAM) Featured on Channel 3 News!

ASIA’s West CAM after-school program in Lakewood City Schools, also known as the Asia Dream School, was featured on Cleveland’s WKYC Channel 3 News on January 30, 2013! Channel 3…

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AAI Applauds Senate on Prioritizing Bipartisan Immigration Reform

January 28, 2013 CONTACT: Rekha Radhakrishnan 4753 N. Broadway St. Ste. 502 Chicago, IL 60640 P: (773) 271-0899 x215 E: rradhakrishnan@aaichicago.org  AAI Applauds Senate on Prioritizing Bipartisan Immigration Reform CHICAGO,…

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Tell the Ohio Legislature to Support Early Voting

The Ohio Legislature is considering changes to Ohio’s election laws, and it’s possible that early voting hours may be shortened.  Boards of Elections and civic engagement organizations across Ohio saw…

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Job Opening: Ohio Voice State Director

Ohio Voice Ohio Voice State Director Job Description Mission Operating under the belief that socially responsible non-profit organizations have both the need and ability to deeply engage historically underrepresented communities…

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VAWA Reintroduced – Take Action Today by Contacting Your Senators!

Adapted from the January 24, 2013 announcement from the National Task Force to End Sexual and Domestic Violence Against Women On Wednesday, January 23, 2013, Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and…

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ASIA Offers Free Mammogram Screenings & Clinical Breast Exams on February 9, 2013

Asian Services In Action, Inc. (ASIA) will offer free mammogram screenings and clinical breast exams to the community on Saturday, February 9, 2013 at US Together in Cleveland Heights.  Click…

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PHOTOS: Flu and HIV Clinics, Nov. 30, 2012 and Jan. 18, 2013

On November 30, 2012, ASIA offered flu shots and free HIV screenings in partnership with the Cuyahoga County Board of Health in recognition of World AIDS Day.  We delivered 112…

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CPEA Fifth Annual Lunar New Year Gala on February 24, 2013

The Chinese Professional and Entrepreneur Association (CPEA) will host its fifth annual Lunar New Year Gala on 2/24/2013. Enjoy great Chinese cultural performances by local artists and children Taste delicious…

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Grant Opportunities: Research How to Improve Social Security; Job Skills for Youth

Social Security Administration’s Disability Determination Process Small Grant Program This grant program awards stipends to graduate students to conduct research on ways to improve the disability determination process for the…

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USCIS Vietnamese Public Engagement: How to Become a U.S. Citizen

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) invites you to attend a free Vietnamese language engagement on the naturalization process. Representatives from USCIS will be on hand to answer your…

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Leadership Education for Asian Pacifics, Inc. (LEAP) Statement on New York Times’ Article on Asian Americans and Philanthropy

Leadership Education for Asian Pacifics, Inc. (LEAP) Statement on New York Times’ Article on Asian Americans and Philanthropy Los Angeles, California January 18, 2013 – LEAP is enthused by the…

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New Resource: Domestic Violence Information in Twelve Asian & Pacific Island Languages

ESCAPE IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE Click the escape button above to go immediately to another web page. If you are in an abusive relationship, browsing our website from your home computer…

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National Web Forum to Discuss Services for Runaway Youth and Human Trafficking Victims

On Tuesday, Jan. 22, the U.S. Justice Department Office for Victims of Crime and the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention are co-sponsoring a one-hour Web Forum discussion on…

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Prepare for the Health Insurance Marketplace

From the ‘Prepare for the Health Insurance Marketplace’ page of HealthCare.gov: When key parts of the health care law take effect in 2014, there’ll be a new way for individuals,…

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Free ESOL Classes 2013 Winter/Spring Schedule

ASIA continues to offer free ESOL classes for the winter and spring of 2013 in partnership with Project Learn of Summit County.  Click here or below to view the 2013 Winter/Spring…

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2013 Cleveland Asian Festival Website Now Live

2013 Cleveland Asian Festival Website is now live! The 2013 Cleveland Asian Festival website is now live with information for anyone interested to be a sponsor, vendor, advertise on program…

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Jose Antonio Vargas | Town Hall Speaker Series 2012-2013

Jose Antonio Vargas Author of “My Life as an Undocumented Immigrant” Town Hall Speaker Series 2012-2013 February 25, 2013 6:00 p.m. The Ohio Theatre, Playhouse Square 1519 Euclid Avenue Cleveland,…

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ASIA Lucky Seniors at Summa's Sharing the Season

ASIA’s Lucky Seniors participated in ‘Sharing the Season’, a celebration of cultural diversity in the holidays at Summa Western Reserve Hospital on December 10, 2012.  The Lucky Seniors hosted a…

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Verizon Foundation Funds ASIA Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Prevention Program

For Immediate Release January 4, 2013 Download this release. Contact: Kitty Leung; kitty.leung@asiaohio.org; (216) 881-0330 x202 Deborah Wang; dwang@asiaohio.org; (330) 645-5805 Verizon Foundation Funds ASIA Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault…

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Fire Prevention & Safety Survey | Akron Fire Department

Take this short survey and help the Akron Fire Department improve their services, including smoke alarm installation, free home inspections, and a CPR training program for Akron residents. All City of…

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ASIA Rings in 2013 at First Night Akron

ASIA celebrated the arrival of 2013 with the Akron community at First Night Akron at Lock 3!  Check out the photos:

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India International – January 2013 Issue

Download the online version here Printed copies are on the stands: please pick up your free copy today January Issue Highlights: Massive Protests in India Over Delhi Rape Narendra Modi’s Third Victory in Gujarat Hinduism…

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