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ASIA, Inc. Celebrates Nationwide Preliminary Injunctions Against The Public Charge Rule

For Immediate Release October 18, 2019 Akron – We celebrate the news that the federal courts in New York and Washington granted nationwide preliminary injunctions against the Public Charge rule…

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ASIA, Inc. Condemns Trump’s Rule Targeting Legal Immigrants

ASIA, Inc. Condemns Trump’s Rule Targeting Legal Immigrants Press Release For Immediate Release August 14, 2019 Media Contact: Kimlee Sureemee kimlee.sur@asiaohio.org 216-881-0330 Ext. 8811 Akron, Ohio – Asian Services In…

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ASIA, Inc. Seeks a Field Organizer for Summit County

Asian Services In Action, Inc. (ASIA, Inc.) seeks a highly motivated and bright individual who possesses a diversified set of skills for the Field and Data Organizer (Policy-Advocacy) position. The…

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ASIA, Inc. Seeks a Field Organizer for Cuyahoga County

Asian Services In Action, Inc. (ASIA, Inc.) seeks a highly motivated and bright individual who possesses a diversified set of skills for the Field and Data Organizer (Policy-Advocacy) position. The…

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ASIA Says #NoToPublicCharge with One Nation

Last week, ASIA, Inc. was the only organization in Washington D.C. representing Ohio’s immigrant communities advocating against Public Charge for the 26 million people who will be impacted by the…

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Policy Research Internship (Fall 2019) Available at ASIA, Inc.

Asian Services In Action (ASIA), Inc. seeks a highly motivated and bright individual who possesses a diversified set of skills for the Policy Research Internship. The person will be working with…

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Tell Ohio Senators We Matter!

With the 2020 Census right around the corner, we need to make sure our elected officials do their job and make sure our communities are counted. Without the proper funds…

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VOTE Mural By ASIA Intern Mai See Lor Now Has A Permanent Home In New Akron Office

In 2018, Asian Services In Action, Inc. began working with Akron’s local artist, Mac Love to create a community mural aimed to encourage the Akron community to vote. The mural, which features…

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ASIA, Inc.’s 4th Annual Spring Speaker Series is One Month Away!

Asian Services In Action, Inc. (ASIA, Inc.) will hold its 4th Annual Spring Speaker Series  in one month! Registration is now open online at apexfund.wpengine.com/springseries. Guests can also purchase tickets…

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ASIA, Inc. Announces Date of 4th Annual Spring Speaker Series

Asian Services In Action, Inc. (ASIA, Inc.) announced today that its 4th Annual Spring Speaker Series event will be held on May 24, 2019, from 9:00 a.m to 11:00 a.m…

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Hmong-American Juleeah Vang Accepted into National Leadership & Advocacy Training For Southeast Asian Americans

“I am excited to be accepted into the 2019 Leadership & Advocacy Training (LAT) hosted by SEARAC, from June 19-21, 2019, in Washington D.C.,” said Juleeah Vang, Policy-Advocacy Assistant at…

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ASIA, Inc. and Ohio Fair Trade Bring Ghost Fleet to The 43rd Cleveland International Film Festival

  This year we are partnering with Ohio Fair Trade to bring Ghost Fleet to The 43rd Cleveland International Film Festival. Our film will be playing on March 31st, April…

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ASIA, Inc. Celebrates Women's History Month

March is Women’s History Month, dedicated to the study, observance, and celebration of the vital role women have played in American history. Surprisingly, it wasn’t until the early 80’s that…

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ASIA, Inc. Submits Comments Opposing Public Charge Proposal

Asian Services In Action, Inc. (ASIA, Inc.) is speaking out against a proposed regulation that would expand the public charge test for people applying for legal residency or entry to…

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Deadline to Comment on Public Charge is Today!

The public charge comment period ends TODAY. The proposed changes to public charge regulation would force families to choose between basic rights and staying together. Submit your comments NOW to…

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Job Announcement: Communications and Data Coordinator

General Announcement   November 30, 2018 Job Announcement: Communications and Data Coordinator  Asian Services In Action, Inc. (ASIA, Inc.)  is seeking a dynamic Communications and Data Coordinator to work in the Policy-Advocacy…

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Akron Ethnic Communities Push For Greater Voter Turnout In Upcoming Election

Members from various ethnic communities in Akron came together this week to push for greater voter turnout in the upcoming November 6, 2018, election through community art. The North Hill…

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ASIA, Inc. Encourages Voting Through Community Art

For the past two months, Asian Services In Action, Inc. has been working with Akron local artist, Mac Love in creating a community mural aimed at encouraging the Akron voters to vote…

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ASIA, Inc. Hosts Community Town Hall On Public Charge

For Immediate Release October 25, 2018 Asian Services In Action, Inc. 3631 Perkins Ave., Ste. 2A-W Cleveland, OH 44114 apexfund.wpengine.com. ASIA, Inc. Hosts Community Town Hall On Public Charge On…

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The ACE Network Hosts Retreat Around Voter Engagement

Twelve (12) community-based organizations (CBOs) all across Ohio gathered in Akron on October 6 through October 7, as part of the ACE Network, to discuss plans around voter engagement leading…

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ASIA Wants You To Register To Vote By October 9th

The voter registration deadline is next Tuesday, October 9, and we want to make sure that everyone is prepared to vote this election. Thousands in our community have not registered…

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ASIA, Inc. Hosts Educational Webinar on Public Charge

On Wednesday, July 25, Asian Services In Action, Inc. (ASIA, Inc.) hosted a Public Charge 101 webinar with partners all across Ohio and the Midwest. During the webinar, participants learned more…

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Health Center Funding Cliff Call-to-Action, Script Included

13 days remain until the Health Center Funding Cliff becomes a reality. If Congress fails to act to fix Health Center Funding Cliff – a 70% reduction to Program funding…

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What You Need To Do To #DefendDACA

Last week ASIA, Inc. released a public statement condemning the Trump administration’s choice to rescind Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, known as DACA. The decision affects over 800,000 recipients, and…

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Members Resign from President's Advisory Commission on Asian Americans & Pacific Islanders

Contact: Dr. Tung Nguyen – (650) 270-7941, nguyenaapicommission@gmail.com Chris Lu – (703) 309-4720, chrisplu@gmail.com Maulik Pancholy — mpancholy.aapi@gmail.com Resignation of Members of President’s Advisory Commission on Asian Americans & Pacific…

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[Event] AAPI Roundtable Event with APIAVote

On July 18th, APIAVote will be hosting a briefing on the AAPI electorate at the Republican National Convention, as well as a reception celebrating AAPI leaders. This event serves to…

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[News] ASIA Signs AAPI Letter on the Supreme Court Vacancy

In May, seventy-two organizations that serve the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community joined to support the signing of a letter to urge the Senate Judiciary Committee to do…

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APIAVote Community Briefing

APIAVote will present information on AAPI activities planned for the Republican National Convention (RNC) on June 16, 2016 at 6pm at Li Wah in Cleveland. A representative from the RNC…

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[Event] Asian Pacific American Youth Leadership Training

Saturday, June 4th, 33 Asian Pacific American Youth participated in a leadership training conference hosted by OCA Greater Cleveland. The program for high school students focused on the development of APA…

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Asian Services In Action, Inc. Celebrates Asian American and Pacific islander (AAPI) Heritage Month

Asian Services In Action, Inc. Celebrates Asian American and Pacific islander (AAPI) Heritage Month Cleveland, OH – This May, Asian Services In Action, Inc. (ASIA) celebrates Asian American and Pacific…

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U.S. Department of Education Announces AAPI Data Disaggregation Initiative

Today, U.S. Department of Education Secretary John King announced the launch of a new federal program that will be a foundational step in identifying educational opportunity gaps, and targeting support to…

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ASIA Joins Other AAPI Organizations Urging Senators To ‪#‎DoYourJob

It’s been 21 days since President Obama nominated Merrick Garland — and Senate Republicans still refuse to hold a fair confirmation hearing. Enough is enough: It’s time for Senate Republicans…

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[PAD] Now Hiring an Community Engagement Coordinator – Apply Today!

Join our team today! We are seeking a Community Engagement Coordinator who is highly motivated and bright individual who possesses a diversified set of skills for the community engagement coordinator position. The…

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Early Voting Hours For March Primary

The early voting has begun for the March 15th primary in Ohio. The last day to vote early in-person is March 14th. If you choose to vote by mail, the…

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Early voting for the March 15 primary election

Today is the first day of early voting for the March 15 primary. Click here to view the days and hours of early voting. If you would like to vote by…

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[PAD] Now Hiring a Program Coordinator for Fundraiser and Events – Apply Today!

Join our team today! We are seeking a highly motivated and bright individual who possesses a diversified set of skills for a special events coordinator position. The position will plan…

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Ohio House Moves Hears Testimony In Support of Online Voter Registration

Today, ASIA, Inc., and members of the Ohio Fair Elections Network (OFEN) submitted a joint testimony for the Ohio House Government Accountability and Oversight Committee regarding online voter registration, proposed law SB63.…

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Carnegie Corporation Discusses The Right To Vote

Carnegie Corporation of New York recently attended a workshop of The New Americans Campaign conference in Huston, Texas in September. Three of ASIA, Inc. staff members attended the conference aimed at…

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[News] Learn to be a Delegate!

Want to be a delegate to the National Convention? We’ve got good news! The Center on Civic Engagement training series “New American Delegates” will be holding more webinars in the upcoming…

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[News] ASIA, Inc. and AACS Remind Voters About Upcoming Election

ASIA, Inc., along with longtime partner Asian American Community Services (AACS) canvassed in the Columbus region reminding Asian American voter about the upcoming November 3rd General Election. Our volunteers took…

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[News] #ActToChange – The Movement Against Bullying

The campaign website, ActToChange.org, includes video and music empowerment playlists, and encourages you to “Take a Pledge” to join the #ActToChange movement and stand up against bullying. As one out…

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Are You Register to Vote in Ohio?

Election season is upon us. As a reminder, today is the last day to register to vote in Ohio.  You can update your registration here or you can download the registration form here and mail it to…

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You're Invited to Ohio AAPI Legislative Day, October 20, 2015

Register here: https://goo.gl/K6YiGp The fifth Ohio Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Legislative Day is scheduled to take place on October 20th at the Ohio Statehouse. This event is hosted and sponsored by the…

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