In 1978 a joint congressional resolution established Asian/Pacific American Heritage Week.  The first 10 days of May were chosen to coincide with two important milestones in Asian/Pacific American history: the…

Multiethnic Advocates for Cultural Competence are offering CARE Ohio training sessions.  The CARE training session(s) will help you increase your knowledge and understanding about the impact of cultural practices and…

Come to The Cleveland Museum of Art on Wednesday, May 11 to examine immigration and entrepreneurship in University Circle with nationally renowned immigration lawyer, Richard T. Herman, and commentator for…

The Philippine American Society of Ohio (PASO) presents a special performance of Aawitan Kita sa Amerika, a cultural show starring Armida Siguion-Reyna and a bevy of respected professional soloists that…

DEADLINE is May 6 Asian Services In Action (ASIA) is accepting applications for the 2011 Dr. James K.C. Juan Community Fellows Program. This fellowship provides three- to four- month summer…

The Diversity Center of Northeast Ohio is offering a 4 day summer camp opportunity for high school students.   Camp STARR (Students Talking About Race Relations) runs Tuesday June 14 through…

ASIA is pleased to announce a survey opportunity from a doctoral student at George Mason University.  This survey examines the experience of Asian Americans with racial discrimination.  Please consider sharing…

The Alliance for Justice is hosting three free webinars designed for groups working on behalf of immigrant communities.   The following webinars are available: Lobbying 101: You may have heard statements…

ASIA is pleased to participate in the Feinstein Foundation’s annual $1 Million Giveaway to fight hunger.  When you donate cash or food items to ASIA now through April 30  not…

The CareSource Foundation awarded funding to ASIA’s Asian Children’s Health Access Initiative to support health access for Asian American and Pacific Islander children in our community. Below, ASIA’s Executive Director,…

The Confucius Institute at the University of Akron is now accepting registration for Chinese Summer Camp 2011.  The session runs July 18-22 from 8:30 am -3:30 pm.  Cost is only…

Asian Services In Action (ASIA) is accepting applications for the 2011 Dr. James K.C. Juan Community Fellows Program. This fellowship provides three- to four- month summer stipend to college bound…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT:  Lawrence-Minh Bùi Davis, Editor-in-Chief, The Asian American Literary Review editors@aalrmag.org www.aalrmag.org THE ASIAN AMERICAN LITERARY REVIEW RELEASES NEW WINTER/SPRING 2011 ISSUE, “COUNTING CITIZENS” The Asian American…

ASIA is pleased to announce a grant award of $30,000 from the Deaconess Community Foundation.  The Foundation provides resources that help organizations empower people to become self-sufficient. The Deaconess Community…

Nordstrom is offering $10,000 scholarships to high school juniors who plan to attend 4-year colleges.  Scholarship applications will be accepted through May 16, 2011.  Click here for an application and…

The International Community Council is seeking cultural groups to perform at the launch of GLOBAL CLEVELAND on Tuesday, May 24th at Cleveland City Hall.   The program begins at 6:00 PM…

The Japanese American Citizen’s League has kicked  off its Scholarship Program for the 2011 academic year.  JACL offers over 30 awards with an annual total of over $60,000 in scholarships. …

The Cleveland International Film Festival will open this week on Thursday, March 24.  Check out these films: Seven Days in Heaven is sponsored by ASIA Pinoy Sunday is sponsored by…

ASIA is pleased to announce two new grants generously awarded by the Mt. Sinai Health Care Foundation and the CareSource Foundation. The Mt. Sinai Health Care Foundation awarded funding to…

Wing Chan, Program Assistant has been recognized by the Ohio 4-H Youth Development Program for her outstanding leadership with youth.  Ms. Chan was one of only 3 recipients of the…

CINCINNATI, OHIO – In wake of the devastating earthquake and tsunami that is plaguing the country of Japan, Time Warner Cable is opening TV Japan to its digital customers in Southwest…

ASIA is seeking a highly self-motivated person with competent computer skills to be a part-time Computer Instructor at ASIA’s Akron office.  The primary role of this position is to teach…

A Message From Deeana Jang, Chief of the Federal Coordination and Compliance Section, Civil Rights Division, US Department of Justice: The Federal Coordination and Compliance Section works with advocates, community…

ASIA and MotivAsians are pleased to announce a leadership development opportunity through the Cleveland Leadership Center. The Cleveland Bridge Builders program develops rising leaders for our community’s future by providing…

Join ASIA in celebrating the 35th Cleveland International Film Festival on March 24 – April 3 at Tower City Center.  ASIA is sponsoring the film Seven Days in Heaven from…

ASIA is pleased to be among recipients of the Akron Community Foundation’s Early Learning grants.  ASIA received funding to support Project READY, an early childhood development and school readiness program…

Do you live, work, dine, or shop in Asiatown Cleveland?  You can save money while supporting local businesses and ASIA’s programs and services.  Purchase an Asiatown Business Promotion card and…

ASIA is pleased to announce that the Akron Metropolitan Housing Authority will be taking applications for the Edgewood Village V waiting list beginning Monday, February 28, 2011. Applications will be…

ASIA is pleased to announce that the Mandel Center is offering four full tuition, merit-based scholarships for full-time master’s degree applicants for fall 2011 enrollment. Criteria: outstanding academic credentials strong…

ASIA will offer free tax preparation for federal and state forms 1040EZ and 1040.  Tax preparation is available beginning February 14 through April 18, 2011.  Select a language below: Burmese…

ASIA is pleased to announce a fellowship opportunity through the Filipina Women’s Network. The FWN Fellowship Program is designed to provide students, recent graduates and motivated individuals seeking career development…

ASIA will offer free tax preparation for federal and state forms 1040EZ and 1040.  Click here for eligibility and appointment times.  Tax preparation is available beginning February 14 through April…

On January 22, India Republic Day 2011, the Federation of Indian Community Associations (FICA) honored ASIA’s Executive Director, Michael Byun with the “Friend of FICA” award for his contributions to…

Asian Services In Action in partnership with National CAPACD, Neighbor Works America, the US Department of Housing and Urban Development, and the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law is…

The City of Cleveland Fair Housing Board is seeking to fill an open position.  The Fair Housing Board is looking for an individual who has a background in fair housing…

ASIA is pleased to announce an online survey opportunity presented by the Devereux Initiative.  If you are a parent or teacher of a child age 2-6, please fill out this…

ASIA’s International Community Empowerment Program is recognized by staff at the Findley Community Learning Center for the positive impact ICEP has on Findley CLC students who participate in the program. …

The Tzu Chi Cleveland Service Center in Highland Heights is offering children’s Chinese classes for 2011.  Click here for a flyer or here to register for classes. The Tzu Chi…

ASIA is pleased to announce 4 new grants generously awarded by the following funders: The Elisabeth Severance Prentiss Foundation is funding the new Asian Health Access Initiative (AHAI), a project…

Wing Chan, Program Assistant has been recognized by the Ohio 4-H Youth Development Program for her outstanding leadership with youth.  Ms. Chan has been working with Asian American youth at…