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…
Read MoreZumba Event at ASIA
Asian Services In Action, Inc. (ASIA) cordially invites you to the 90 minute Zumba event. Â Â You can have fun and learn how to dance from a Brazilian Zumba AFAA…
Read MoreCongratulations to the following 2010 Raffle Winners
Asian Services In Action, Inc. (“ASIA”) is pleased to announce the following 2010 raffle winners: Grand prize – April Helm 2nd prize – Telle Dela Fuente 3 rd prize –…
Read MoreCleveland Asian Festival
The Cleveland Asian Festival will be held in the AsiaTown Community (Payne Avenue and E. 30th Street) from 11 am to 8pm. The Cleveland Asian Festival is a collaborative effort…
Read MoreTri-C Presents: Yu Wei Chinese Dance
ASIA is proud to co-sponsor with Tri-C Presents: Yu Wei Chinese Dance. Yu Wei’s enthralling dance style integrates Chinese traditional, folk, and Western ballet and modern dance traditions with powerful…
Read MoreFREE PERFORMANCE: Chinese Martial Arts & Folk Music Performance Group
Asian Services in Action, Inc. (“ASIA”) is pleased to announce that The Confucius Institute at The University of Akron invites you to enjoy a FREE exciting musical and martial arts…
Read MoreLiving Free Program
Asian Services In Action, Inc (“ASIA”) is pleased to announce that “Living Free” Program is available in our community every Sunday. “Living Free” Program is designed to help people with…
Read MoreMulti-Community Kick-off for Immigration Reform (Jan. 14)
Join us for the Multi-Community Kick-off for Immigration Reform in Cleveland! Date:Â Thursday, January 14, 2010 Time:Â 2:00 – 3:00 PM Location:Â Nueva Luz, 2226 W. 89 St., Cleveland, OH…
Read MoreASIA joins National API Week of Action (January 12-20)
The National Asian American Pacific Islander week of action from Jan. 12-20 is a collaborative effort among national, state and local Asian American and Pacific Islander organizations and allies to…
Read MoreCensus 2010: Partner Toolkits
Toolkit for Reaching Asian Community Toolkit for Reaching Immigrants Toolkit for Reaching Migrant Community
Read MoreStatewide AAPI Census Outreach Initiative with the Asian American Justice Center to
Asian Services In Action is pleased to announce its partnership with the Washington D.C. based Asian American Justice Center to outreach and educate Asian Americans in Ohio on the importance…
Read MoreNew 2010 Census Fact Sheets Available
Asian Services In Action, Inc. is pleased to announce that new 2010 Census fact sheets are available in various foreign languages at http://2010.census.gov/partners/materials/inlangfacts.php. You can click the following links to…
Read MoreBuy a raffle ticket and support a good cause
2010 ASIA Raffle Fundraiser (click here)
Read More2009 Fall Newsletter
2009 Fall Newsletter – Asian Services In Action (click here)
Read MoreBook Launching Event
Asian Services in Action, Inc. is pleased to announce a book launching party for the book titled “Immigrant, Inc. — Why Immigrant Entrepreneurs Are Driving the New Economy” authored by…
Read MoreASIA's Annual Thanksgiving Lunch in Solon, Ohio
Asian Services In Action, Inc. (“ASIA”) cordially invites you to its Annual Thanksgiving Lunch.   Anyone who lives in Solon, Ohio and meets the following criteria can participate in this lunch…
Read MoreLet’s Fight Hunger, TOGETHER!
THE FACT: 1 out of 7 Asian in Cuyahoga County Live In Hunger. Join local companies and schools as we collect non-perishable food items for Asian Services In Action (ASIA),…
Read MoreTranslated Resources on H1N1 Flu Available at AAPCHO Website
Asian Services In Action, Inc. is pleased to inform the communities that H1N1 influenza health information is available in different languages at the Association of Asian Pacific Community Health Organizations…
Read MoreASIA Launches Innovative Partnership with the County and City Boards of Health
Cleveland, Ohio – Asian Services In Action was awarded a grant $37,004 from The Mt. Sinai Health Care Foundation to support the Asian Health Access Initiative (AHAI). The funding will…
Read MoreASIA receives grant from NAWHO’s National Asian Immunization Project
Cleveland, Ohio – Asian Services In Action was awarded a grant from The National Asian Women’s Health Organization (NAWHO) to increase vaccination among Asian seniors for pneumococcal disease and influenza…
Read MoreASIA Self-Sufficiency Program Client Featured by United Way of Greater Cleveland
The following article is an excerpt from United Way of Greater Cleveland website at http://www.uws.org/community/ying_lee.asp. New country, new language, new life for Chinese refugee Fourteen years ago, the Lee family…
Read MoreU.S. Dept. of Justice Awards ASIA $298,889 for domestic violence leadership program
Cleveland/Akron, Ohio – Asian Services In Action was awarded a two-year grant from the Office on Violence Against Women, U.S. Department of Justice to enhance culturally and linguistically specific services…
Read MoreASIA receives diabetes prevention grant from the Ohio Commission on Minority Health
Akron/Cleveland, Ohio – Asian Services In Action (ASIA) is pleased to announce that it has received a two-year grant from the Ohio Commission on Minority Health to address Type 2…
Read MoreASIA receives REACH US PATH for Women CEED Grant to address breast and cervical cancer among SE Asian women
Cleveland, Ohio – Asian Services In Action was awarded a grant from The Orange County Asian and Pacific Islander Community Alliance (OCAPICA) to increase breast and cervical cancer screenings for…
Read MoreJOB ANNOUNCEMENT: Program Assistant – Community Health Promotions
Position Available: Program Assistant (Community Health Promotions) Location: Cleveland, Ohio Pay Rate: ($10-$12/hr, .50 to 1.0 FTE; rate based on qualifications) with prorated (depends on actual hours of work) medical…
Read MoreJOB ANNOUNCEMENT: Program Assistant – Northeast Ohio Asian Women’s Leadership Initiative
Position Available: Program Assistant – Northeast Ohio Asian Women’s Leadership Initiative (NALI) Location: Cleveland, Ohio Pay Rate: Based on experience ($10-$12/hour, part-time position, 0.5 FTE+) Asian Services In Action (ASIA)…
Read MoreInternet Survey Opportunity Regarding Minority Health Issues
Asian Services in Action, Inc. is pleased to announce a survey opportunity from Malone University, School of Nursing. A graduate student at the university is conducting an internet survey investigating…
Read MoreYWCA ChangeMakers
YWCA ChangeMakers is an innovative program that gives leaders the space to build the skills necessary to lead an ever-changing, increasingly diverse workforce. YWCA invites you to join a cross…
Read MoreAn Affordable China Experience
Asian Services In Action, Inc. and The Confucious Institute at The University of Akron are proud to sponsor “An Affordable China Experience.” This event will be held on all four Sundays…
Read MoreASIA endorses AAYCD's anti-tobacco workbook project
Asian Services in Action, Inc. is pleased to announce its endorsement to “Say NO to Tobacco!” an anti-tobacco puzzle workbook created exclusively by the teen members of the Asian American…
Read MoreInternet survey opportunity regarding women's health
Asian Services in Action, Inc. is pleased to announce a survey opportunity from the University of Texas at Austin, School of Nursing. Dr. Eun-Ok Im, a nursing researcher at the…
Read MoreJOB ANNOUNCEMENT: Program Specialist – Community Health Promotions
Position Available: Program Specialist (Community Health Promotions) Location: Cleveland, Ohio Pay Rate: (.75 to 1.0 FTE; rate based on qualifications) with prorated (depends on actual hours of work) medical and…
Read MoreThe Cleveland Foundation awards $116,998 to the Newcomer Family Support Center
ASIA is pleased to announce that it has received $116,998, two-year grant from the Cleveland Foundation to support the Newcomer Family Support Center, a program which assists newly arriving immigrants…
Read MoreASIA is awarded two AmeriCorps volunteers
ASIA is pleased to announce that it has received funding from the Ohio Association of Second Harvest Food Banks to place two AmeriCorps volunteers at ASIA: one in Akron and…
Read MoreASIA Receives Stimulus Funding from the Ohio Office of Criminal Justice Services
The Ohio Department of Public Safety, Office of Criminal Justice Services announced that ASIA has been awarded one of the Justice Assistance Grants (JAG) through the American Reinvestment and Recovery…
Read MoreASIA Welcomes Two New Interns, Allison Arsouzy and Sarah Elswick
Allison Arsouzy is a current MSW student at Cleveland State University focusing on refugee resettlement. Her undergraduate degree is in International Relations and Spanish and she is currently studying Arabic. …
Read MoreASIA Names Michael Byun Executive Director
Cleveland/Akron, Ohio – The board of Asian Services In Action is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Byun as its new executive director. The appointment is effective July 1,…
Read MorePlease welcome Bo Yan, Program Specialist
(Bo, on the right with Congressman Stokes and past ASIA Executive Director, May Chen) Bo received her Master’s of Sciences in Social Administration (MSSA) and a Certificate in Non-profit Management…
Read MoreSeven students named winners of 2009 Dr. James K.C. Juan scholarship
ASIA, Inc. is pleased to announce the 2009 recipients of the Dr. James K.C. Juan Scholarship: Karen K. Choi, David Wu, Patrick Ho, Jessica Parker, Shelby Torre, Li Wei Hung,…
Read MoreChinese Cultural Classes for Families
A China Experience For the Whole Family Join The Chinese Cultural Family Series First Four Sundays in August, 2009 2PM – 5PM At Asian Services In Action, Inc. 730 Carroll…
Read MoreNow is the Time to Start Planning for the 2010 Census
The countdown to the 2010 Census has begun, and the U.S. Census Bureau is looking to national, tribal, state and local officials and community leaders to ensure an accurate count.…
Read MoreASIA partners with the University Park Alliance for an innovative community street light monitoring program
The University Park Alliance recently awarded ASIA, Inc. $45,000 for a three-year community street light monitoring initiative. The project aims to engage residents of the University Park neighborhood, including local…
Read MoreUnited Black Fund of Greater Cleveland awards ASIA to work with Somali refugees
The United Black Fund of Greater Cleveland recently awarded ASIA, Inc. $7,000 to pilot a summer mentoring program for Somali refugee youth. The project will serve 25 youth primarily from…
Read More2009 Dr. James KC Juan Scholarship Luncheon – Saturday, July 25th, 2009
Asian Services In Action, Inc. Cordially invites you to attend its 2009 Dr. James KC Juan Scholarship Award* Luncheon Saturday, July 25th, 2009 12:30pm-2:30pm Yellow Tail Japanese Seafood Buffet 4054…
Read More2009 Dr. James KC Juan Scholarship Winners
ASIA is pleased to announce the 2009 recipients of the Dr. James K.C. Juan Scholarship: Karen K. Choi, ($1000 Award) Broadview Heights, Ohio: Junior, Pre-Dental Sciences Major, Lehigh University,”…the social…
Read MoreASIA Welcomes Robin Konscak, 2009 Cleveland Foundation Intern
Robin Konscak is a recent graduate from the College of Wooster in Wayne Co., Ohio where she majored in anthropology. She is a native Clevelander, having grown up in Westlake.…
Read MoreCuyahoga County Emergency Food and Shelter Board awards ARRA funds
ASIA was recently awarded EFSP Phase 27 American Recovery and Reinvestment Funds to provide emergency food assistance to those who are homeless or at high risk of becoming homeless. The…
Read MoreThe Akron Community Foundation awards funding to ASIA's Lucky Seniors
The Akron Community Foundation announced today that ASIA was one of the recipients of the Vernon L. Odom Fund to support diversity initiatives. The $1,000 grant will be used by…
Read MoreKey Bank's Neighbors Make a Difference Day
ASIA thanks Key Bank’s Asian Networking Committee, who spent an afternoon on May 5th, to sort donated clothing and mopped, vacuumed and cleaned classrooms and hallways at St. Lukes Church…
Read More"There are no strangers!" 2009 Brown Bag Series
NEW 2009 SERIES “There are no strangers!” A collaboration of the Western Reserve Historical Society, the International Services Center, and the International Community Council. This is a new series of…
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