LEAP’s Latest Findings Show Only 2 Percent of Asian and Pacific Islanders Serve As Executive Officers in the Fortune 500 Los Angeles, CA, June 27, 2012 – Leadership Education for…

ASIA has links to U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) resources for limited English proficient clients in the Housing Resources section of our Translated Materials. U.S. Department of…

The Asian Pacific American Legal Center has translated its Administrative Relief for Undocumented Youth FAQ into Chinese, Korean, Tagalog, and Thai: FAQ: Administrative relief for undocumented youth (Asian Pacific American…

The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland is offering FREE legal advice for questions about naturalization only.  Click here to download the flyer. Individuals seeking information on and help with the…

The Home for Good Campaign and National CAPACD, in partnership with the Ohio Asian American Pacific Islander Advisory Council and Asian Services In Action, Inc., invite you to: Home for…

You are invited to:  Interactive Webinars on the Health Care Law Hosted By the HHS Center for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships National Webinars July 19, 12:30 pm ET – The…

Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and Margaret W. Wong, Host presenting featured speakers George E. Kikano, MD and Li Li, MD, PhD, MPH East Meets West: Unprecedented 10-Year…

National Telephonic Briefing: Deferred Action for Undocumented Youth     Dear Friends: On June 15, the Department of Homeland Security announced a new policy that will stop the deportation of undocumented…

The deadline to file for Independent Foreclosure Review has been EXTENDED to September 30, 2012! ASIA, Inc. can assist with completing and filing a Request for Review form, free of…

Victory for Health Care Reform, Supreme Court Upholds Historic Law! For Immediate Release June 28, 2012 Washington, D.C. – The Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum (APIAHF) celebrated today’s…

For Immediate Release June 25, 2012 Contact: Rekha Radhakrishnan, Asian American Institute 773.271.0899, rradhakrishnan@aaichicago.org U.S. SUPREME COURT REAFFIRMS THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT’S AUTHORITY IN ARIZONA SB 1070 CASE Arizona Law Held…

Click here to download a flyer. Join us at the Home for Good town hall with the Kirwan Institute and Homes on the Hill.  Come to highlight housing challenges, discuss…

If you are a National CAPACD member organization and interested in providing or receiving Technical Assistance for Community Economic Development in the subject matter areas of: (1) Small Business Assistance,…

Do you believe Cleveland’s best days are still ahead and do you want to help make our city better? Are you an emerging leader in a Cleveland neighborhood who would…

New World Performance Lab and “Light-UP” Lantern Festival present PLAYscape! – A Lantern Making Experience on Saturday, June 30th from 2:00pm to 4:00pm at 220 Balch Street, Akron, OH 44302.…

The deadline to file for Independent Foreclosure Review is July 31, 2012!  ASIA, Inc. can assist with completing and filing a Request for Review form, free of charge.  Contact Susan…

UPDATE: due to a furniture delivery problem, the move-in date has been rescheduled for Friday, June 29th (previously Tuesday, June 26th). US Together, Inc., a mutual assistance association for refugees…

Cleveland immigration attorney Jenna Peyton will hold an Open House for all members of the public interested in the June 15, 2012 Department of Homeland Security memorandum allowing for deferred…

From Yahoo! News: Asians have surpassed Hispanics as the largest group of new immigrants to the United States, according to a new study from the Pew Research Center… About 430,000…

Now that young undocumented immigrants are eligible for Deferred Action and work permits under the DREAM Order, they need to protect themselves from scams.  From the Huffington Post: We’re not…

The Great Wall Enrichment Center is starting an evening and weekend program.  Please click here to view the schedule (Chinese). Tuition Kungfu: $70 for once a week for 8 weeks…

VC30Cleveland invites you to join us for a Nationwide Town Hall Panel discussion with leading civil rights leaders from around the country via Google Hangout at Media Design Imaging, 1419…

Secretary Napolitano Announces Deferred Action Process for Young People Who Are Low Enforcement Priorities Release Date: June 15, 2012 For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary Contact: 202-282-8010 La…

Knowledge is power…know your HIV status!  ASIA is offering free and confidential HIV screenings at our Cleveland office.  Clients over the age of 13 can receive their test results in…

The Asian American Institute in Chicago, IL seeks a full-time Civic Engagement Organizer.  Click here for job description and how to apply.

US Together, Inc., a mutual assistance agency for refugees and immigrants in central Ohio, is seeking to fill several volunteer positions.  Click on the position titles below for further details…

University Park Alliance of Akron, OH invites residents of the University Park community to register for the University Park Neighborhood Summit on June 16, 2012 at 9:00 a.m. at Quaker…

English for Heritage Language Speakers (EHLS) is an adult scholarship program for native speakers of specific languages, including Mandarin Chinese, Arabic, Hindi, and Urdu, who are interested in working for…

Save the Date! Please join Community Catalyst for the latest in our Health Equity call series. Advancing Health Reform by Inclusion: Engaging Communities of Color in Creating Policy Change Tuesday,…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 5, 2012 Eric Poklar, Director of Government Affairs and Communications 614-752-1554 | eric.poklar@governor.ohio.gov Ohio Launches Initiative to Expand and Improve Medicaid Presumptive Eligibility for Pregnant Women…

ASIA would like to thank Ashok Patil, MD of Cleveland for his generous April donation of medical equipment to ASIA.  Among other items, Dr. Patil’s office donated an exam table,…

Vincent Chin 30: Standing Up Then and Now A nationwide Google Hangout with leading civil rights leaders from around the country featuring Congressmember Judy Chu (CA-32), CAIR-SF Executive Director Zahra…

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced available funding of $70 million to improve the health of small communities across the nation. Grants will be awarded…

Calling all South Asian community members!  You are invited to participate in a University of California, San Francisco study on the health behaviors of the U.S. South Asian population.  Fill…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  May 24, 2012 Ujala Sehgal, AALDEF, 646-207-1497, usehgal@aaldef.org Rachanee Srisavasdi, Advancing Justice, 213-241-0227, rsrisavasdi@apalc.org Click here to view this press release as a web page. Asian American…

Supplement Click for Supplement Contact Phoebe Silag or Karen Conner news@epi.org 202-775-8810 Asian Americans continue to suffer most from long-term unemployment The latest data on Asian American unemployment, released today…

In observance of Memorial Day, ASIA’s Akron and Cleveland offices will be CLOSED on Monday, May 28, 2010.  A happy holiday to all!

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Beverly Quintana Communications Assistant, AAPCHO (510) 272-9536 x112 bquintana@aapcho.org National Campaign Aims to End Hepatitis B in High-Risk Asian American and Pacific Islander Populations OAKLAND, May…

May 2012 Dear The Ohio State University Community, We the undersigned issue this public statement to strongly condemn the recent hate crimes and speech on and near the OSU campus. …

Good news!  ASIA will continue ESOL classes throughout the summer in partnership with Project Learn of Summit County.  Click here or below for our summer 2012 schedule:

The following is an open letter to Akron’s refugee communities.  Please read and distribute widely to all concerned individuals. PDF versions in other languages: Open Letter to Akron’s Refugee Communities…

The Cleveland Committee of the Princeton Prize in Race Relations invites the community to an awards ceremony honoring three Cleveland-area students on Thursday, May 24, 2012 at the Tudor Arms…

Health, locally-grown ethnic produce grown by participants in ASIA’s HAPI Fresh Program are now available at 5 farmers’ markets! Shaker Square Market, 13209 Shaker Square, Shaker Square Shopping Center, Saturdays…

ASIA’s Discount Card Program has new vendors!  Check out our new card for an updated list of all participating businesses and restaurant menus. From February 15, 2012 – February 14,…