The Affordable Care Act Turns 3 Take Action
In just a few months, millions of Americans will be able to shop for and enroll in new health insurance options in the Health Insurance Marketplaces. The state Marketplaces will…
Read MoreAPIAHF Celebrates Health Reform’s Third Birthday; Issues Call to Action to Ensure Law Benefits Everyone
March 22, 2013 WASHINGTON—The Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum (APIAHF) kicked off a week of action to mark the ACA’s third anniversary on March 23, recognizing the significance…
Read MoreWithout Medicaid Expansion, Employers Will Face Higher Tax Penalties
A Bloomberg article on the study: Governors who refuse to expand their Medicaid programs for the poor may cost employers in their states as much as $1.3 billion in federal…
Read MoreThe Lower 9: A Story of Home
The Lower 9: A story of Home is a documentary showcasing four determined Lower-Ninth-Ward residents who share their most intimate stories of home, as they resume their lives over seven…
Read MoreSIGN THE PETITION: SUPPORT FAMILY IMMIGRATION
A recent Washington Post published an article points to a devastating impact on the Asian American community our families. The Senate Gang of 8 (which is drafting the Senate immigration…
Read MoreCall-to-Action: Family-Sponsorship Visas at Risk in Senate Immigration Reform
The American dream was created on the idea that those seeking opportunity could come to the United States and build better lives for their families. The family unit is the…
Read MoreSenate group considers large reduction in family visas as part of immigration deal
By David Nakamura, Thursday, March 14, 1:09 PM Key senators are developing plans that would make it harder for U.S. citizens to get visas for their family members while easing the path for…
Read MoreTown Hall Forum on the Ohio Budget
One Ohio Now is hosting a Town Hall forum on the Ohio Budget on March 25 from 5:30-8:00 p.m. at the Main Akron Library. There will be elected officials, policy experts,…
Read MoreThe Affordable Care Act Turns 3!
A Message from APIAHF: The Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum has just released The Affordable Care Act Turns 3: A Planning and Educational Toolkit for Asian American, Native Hawaiian,…
Read MoreUpcoming Events from AAJC
UPCOMING EVENTS On Thursday, March 14, 1:30pm EST, the House of Representatives Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security will hold a hearing titled The Separation of Nuclear Families under U.S. Immigration Law. Click…
Read MoreAPPEAL Video Contest Finally Launched!
APPEAL is excited to announce the official launch of its video contest, ““Health Starts…Where We Live, Learn, Work, and Play.” The contest is targeted for youth to participate in and two…
Read More2013 Ohio Asian American Pacific Islander Advisory Council's Summit
April 19, 2013 9 a.m.- 3 p.m. 4020 E. Fifth Avenue Columbus, OH 43219 Guest Speaker D.J. Ida, Ph.D. No Registration Fee Lunch will be provided. Sponsored by: Asian Services…
Read MoreWhat does going off the fiscal cliff mean for Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders and their health?
The National Council of Asian Pacific Americans (NCAPA) presents the first in a webinar series focusing on the fiscal cliff and the implications that the combination of tax increases and…
Read MoreKundalini Women's Circle
Complimentary, Celebrating Bringing the Gift of Yourself and Your Soul Sisters! Tuesday, March 12th 7pm Hsin-ya’s House 8867 Blitzen Road North Canton, Ohio 44720 A message from Sat Nam: This…
Read MoreIndia International March 2013 Issue Now Available!
India International‘s March 2013 issue is on the stands! Click here to download the digital version. March Issue Highlights: Britain Refuses to Return the Kohinoor Four Indian films at Cleveland and…
Read MoreAmbassador of India Dinner Reception
with Honorable Mrs Nirupama Rao Ambassador of India to the United States Friday March 29th 2013 at 6pm at the Skyline Lake Room, Ariel international Center, 1163 East 40th Street, Cleveland ASIA’s board member, Radhika Reddy is…
Read MoreOhio Prophetic Voices Listening Tour
—————with Secretary of State Husted————— March 12, 2013 | 4:00pm St. Paul AME Church 1250 S. Hawkins Ave Akron, OH 44320 Join the Ohio Organizing Collaborative in a sustained dialogue about access to…
Read MoreProtecting Civil Rights Town Hall: Know Your Rights & Responsibilities
April 23, 2013 1:00pm – 5:30 pm The Riffe Building, 31st Floor 77 S. High St, Columbus, OH 43215 A summit coordinated by the U.S. Attorney’s Office of the Southern…
Read MoreJoin us to Support Healthy Families and Strong Communities
CONTACT: Rui Zhang (330) 535-3263, rzhang@asiaohio.org Asian Services In Action, Organizations from Across the Country Urge Congress to Ensure Access to Health and Nutrition Assistance for Aspiring Citizens More than…
Read MoreAPIAHF Applauds Introduction of House Bill Restoring Health Care for COFA Migrants
March 6, 2013 WASHINGTON—The Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum (APIAHF) applauds Rep. Colleen Hanabusa (Hawaii) on her efforts to restore Medicaid coverage for Compact of Free Association (COFA) Migrants…
Read MoreMedicaid Expansion Advocacy Extravaganza
Join Medicaid expansion on Thursday, March 14 from 11:30 am to 1 pm for the Medicaid Expansion Advocacy Extravaganza. During this event, the Ohio Coalition for Healthy Communities will be…
Read MoreAPPEAL kicks-off 2013 video contest & activity challenge
A message from APPEAL (Asian Pacific Partners for Empowerment, Advocacy & Leadership): APPEAL is excited to announce the launch of the new video contest, “Health Starts…Where We Live, Learn, Work, and Play.” For…
Read MoreGrant to Asian Services in Action Supports Early Learning Program for Refugee Families
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 5, 2013 Download this release. For more information, contact: Michael Byun, Executive Director (330) 535-3263 mbyun@asiaohio.org Grant to Asian Services in Action supports early learning program for…
Read MoreHealth Insurance Marketplace Overview
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services provides online Health Insurance Marketplace introduction. Click here to view the PDF file. If you want to view it in Korean (한국의), please click here; If…
Read MoreThe University of Akron: Alumni and Friends Gala
May Chen, ASIA’s Co-founder and Executive Director Emeritus is awarded The University of Akron’s Alumni Honor. Please join this event to celebrate with her if you are interested. For more…
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