The Asian Community Alliance will host its third annual Greater Cincinnati Asian Summit on Saturday, October 30 at Northern Kentucky University.  The keynote address focuses on the changing landscape of…

Cleveland’s Asian professional organization, MotivAsians has released their latest newsletter with community updates and upcoming events.  See their spotlight on ASIA’s own Board Secretary, Yvette Obias.  To read the newsletter,…

On Saturday, September 25 Cleveland Public Library and Fifth Third Bank honored Margaret Wong with their first annual  Saluting the Dreamers award.  Wong is a nationally recognized immigration attorney who…

Are you 18 and over?  Are you a US citizen?  Then register and vote and let your voice be heard.  Don’t forget these important dates: October 4th: Voter registration ends…

To be eligible to vote in Cuyahoga County in the general election on Tuesday, November 2nd, you must be registered.  See the voter registration forms below or get more information…

Freshly harvested vegetables are now available for sale every Friday at ASIA’s Cleveland office.  All produce is 100% organic and includes Asian varieties like Shanghai pak choy, Komatsuna (Japanese mustard…

ASIA is pleased to announce a unique community event taking place Saturday, September 25 at Edgewater Park in Cleveland.  Thirteen Hours of Drumming to the Heartbeat of the Mother will…

简体中文 click here On the morning of August 18, 2010, Hong Wu Zhang passed away quietly in Huron Hospital, as a result of complications involving three gunshot wounds he received…

ASIA is pleased to be partnering with Recovery Resources to build the capacity to provide linguistic and culturally accessible gambling addiction services to Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in Northeast…

ASIA is pleased to announce a new partnership with the Literacy Cooperative Americorps program.  The Literacy Cooperative is a local organization that received a grant from Americorps to bring volunteers…

ASIA’s 2008-09 Annual Report is now available!  Click here to learn more about ASIA’s projects and outcomes from the past year.

Every day nearly 4,000 kids under 18 try their first cigarette and 1,000 children under 18 become daily smokers. In high school, 7% of Asian American students smoke. The FDA…

ASIA is pleased to announce an online survey opportunity for Asian American women.  Dr. Eun-Ok Im from the University of Texas-Austin is conducting a study on the physical activity attitudes…

Dear Community Members, One of our dearest Laotian community members has a serious health condition and needs as much help as she can get.  Her name is Photivanh Khamphilapanyo and…

ASIA’s Executive Director, Michael Byun was published in the Akron Beacon Journal on Friday, August 13, 2010.  Byun wrote a letter to the editor to reinforce comments made in an…

Kaiser Permanente recently awarded Asian Services In Action $24,992 to support diabetes prevention, education, and outreach.  The funding will help support a local awareness campaign to educate the community about…

Formed in 2009, the Community Health Advisory Council brings a diverse group of public health and health care professionals together to address health issues and disparities facing Northeast Ohio.  Asian…

On August 8th, 2010 ASIA’s community health and mental health awareness programs partnered for a Women’s Mind and Body Wellness event.  The event kicked off with a presentation and trunk…

ASIA is pleased to welcome Shuofen Li, MSSA, CNM as a Program Coordinator for Self-Sufficiency programs.  Shuofen graduated in May 2010 from Case Western Reserve University majoring in social work…

Asian Services in Action, Inc. is pleased to announce a survey opportunity for residents of Summit County.   Akron Children’s Hospital, Akron General Health System and Summa Health System have joined…

Guitar Lessons with Harold Moore The course is for everyone but also can be applied to all forms and expressions of musical types. You’ll learn rock, country, blues and many…

Position Available: Graduate Level, Post- Baccalaureate and Work-Study Opportunity Location: Akron and Cleveland Asian Services In Action (ASIA) is a growing non-profit multi-service agency with two sites (Akron and Cleveland)…

Susanna Luk, ASIA’s program staff presenting and receiving recognition at the May 2010 AAPI Heritage Month event at the U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency.

ASIA is please to be an active and integral member of The Supporting Partnerships to Assure Ready Kids (SPARK), a Sisters of Charity Foundation of Canton program, which in Summit…

Find up-to-date information about the June 8 event here! +Official Press Release +Participant Packet +Organizational Endorsement Form Translated Fliers +English +Chinese (simplified) +Chinese (traditional) +Vietnamese +Korean +Mon +Karen +Thai Sponsoring…

Asian Services In Action’s executive director was recently appointed as one of ten members to Governor Ted Strickland’s Asian American Advisory Council.  The Council which is set for its first…

Asian Services In Action, Inc. is pleased to announce that Cleveland State University will hold the Asian Awareness Month Celebration event from April 1 -12, 2010 on the CSU campus.…

Below is the press release from Building Hope in the City– SAVE THE DATES—June 18-20, 2010 Cleveland — In recent years, Greater Cleveland has welcomed more than 1,000 international refugees…

Are you (or do you know) an API GLBT youth going to college/graduate school?  The Tang Scholarship helps API GLBT youth to proudly achieve educational pursuits and dreams with a scholarship…

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…

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),…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…