The Ohio Asian American Health Coalition is hosting its 5th Conference: Educating Communities for a Healthier Tomorrow. The event is June 24-25 at the Fawcett Center in Columbus. Please click here for the full event schedule and online registration. Paper registration forms are here.

Join ASIA and other Cleveland refugee service providers at the Capitol Theater on Wednesday June 22 at 7pm for a special screening of the film: Welcome to Shelbyville. 

Project Learn will be hosting the first ESOL Recognition Ceremony on Tuesday May, 24 from 6-8pm at the Akron-Summit County Library Main Auditorium. ASIA co-founder and Executive Director Emeritus, May Chen will be speaking at the event honoring the accomplishments of ESOL students, including ASIA’s Akron students. Contact Project Learn for free tickets to the…

Join the Cleveland Museum of Art for Nihonshu Night: A sake and fusion food tasting event. End your work week with a splash of culture. Taste three sakes selected by the experts at the Marchetti Company, and indulge in Japanese/Korean fusion food samples created exclusively for the event by Sasa, while Beat Matrix’s Darrell Stout…

Please join APIAHF on Wednesday, April 20th at 4pm for an Overview and Introduction to the Intersection of HIV/AIDS and Domestic Violence and the Impacts on Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (AA and NHPI) Women by Amina Farhadi, Reproductive Justice Fellow at APIAHF.  The presentation will provide a brief overview of the state of…

CSU Department of Music is presenting a free Chinese music performance on March 24 by the Orchid Ensemble from Vancouver Canada.  The performance starts at 7:30pm in the Drinko Recital Hall in the Music and Communication Building at CSU (corner of Euclid Avenue and East 22nd Street). Watch a performance by Orchid Ensemble:

LINKS Community & Family Services is hosting an Upson St. Neighborhood Health and Wellness Fair in Akron. Everyone is welcome to attend this free event.  The Fair will offer speeches by medical professionals, educational booths, hypertension and diabetes screening, and raffles. A special health education program for children and youth will be presented on Saturday…

The deadline for sponsorship, vendor booth, performance and program guide advertisement for the 2011 Cleveland Asian Festival  is March 31.  If you haven’t had a chance to get involved with the 2nd year of the Cleveland Asian Festival, then don’t wait any longer! Last year the first one-day festival attracted over 10,000+ participants.  The festival…

The International Institute of Akron has announced an opening for a Director of Refugee Resettlement. The International Institute of Akron is  seeking a professional to lead a diverse staff who is responsible for the resettlement of New Americans in the Greater Akron community.  This key leadership position requires organizational skills, successful management experience leading staff,…

Shop for holiday gifts and support local refugee artisans from Burma and Bhutan.  The Artisan Open House event will begin at 6pm on Friday, December 10 at Kathy’s Creative Sewing Center, 14520 Detroit Ave in Lakewood. Come and enjoy a glass of wine and some cheese while you view beautiful hand crafted items.  Some items…

Join leaders from major national Asian American and Pacific Islander organizations for an intimate dialogue about ways to strengthen local efforts related to Ohio’s Asian American communities. Date: Saturday, August 21 Time: 10 am to 2 pm Location: OSU Rardin Center, 2231 North High Street – Columbus, OH Registration $10 (covers lunch) – click here…

Date: Saturday, June 19th, 2010 Time: 11:30 am Registration; 12 N – 2 pm Presentation Location: Asian Services In Action (ASIA), Inc. 3631 Perkins Ave, 2A-W Cleveland, OH 44114 Sponsored by: ASIA, Inc. Funded by: Ohio Commission on Minority Health (OCMH) Registration Form Asian Americans are almost twice as likely than the general population to…

When: Thursday, June 3, 2010 Time: 6:00 – 8:00 pm Where: (2 mile walk) beginning at Margaret Wong & Associates (3150 Chester Avenue, Cleveland) and concluding at the Korean American Association of Greater Cleveland (1541 E. 38th Street, #A, Cleveland) Why: An opportunity for the mayor, community leaders, neighbors, merchants, and others to see the…

The GenerAsian NeXt Youth Leadership Conference is a state-wide event to raise awareness for violence prevention among Asian youth. We invite teens ages 13-18 of all ethnicities, their parents and friends to come and be empowered as leaders in the community and in the workforce. Professionals may also attend to receive on-site training and five…

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 by the organizations and communities in Greater Cleveland.  It is coordinated by the volunteer leaders within the Asian Pacific communities to foster, educate, and promote…

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 short films to create works of vivid imagery and artistic power. Friday, February 19th, 2010 8pm Tri-C Metropolitan Campus Main State Theatre Tickets $17/adult, $15…

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 event at E.J. Thomas Performing Arts Hall. Visiting martial arts and musical artists from Henan Province in The People’s Republic of China.  This talented performance…

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 Robert Smith, a Plain Dealer reporter and Richard Herman, an immigration attorney. The book highlights the accomplishments of immigrant entrepreneurs from around the country, including…

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), a nonprofit 501(c)3 Asian social service agency.   ASIA’s food pantry program serves more than 400 individuals (or nearly 70 families) in their Newcomer Family Assistance…

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 Street Akron,Ohio August 2: Chinese Culture and Custom Dr. Hefeng Guan, Henan University, China and Confucius Institute, University of Akron and Chinese Community Members of…

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 Medina Road, Akron, Ohio 44333 www.yellowtailoh.com $15.00 per person Keynote Speaker: Eric F. Chen Procter and Gamble Global Business Analysis Solutions Leader 2008 Corporate Asian…

4th Ohio Asian American Health Conference Presented by the Asian Community Alliance, Inc. Ohio Asian American Health Coalition ASIAN AMERICAN* HEALTH DISPARITIES: THE 21ST CENTURY CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES * to include South Asian, Southeast Asian, and Pacific Islanders May 30, 2009 Cincinnati Northeast Marriott Hotel (Off I-71N Fields Ertel Road exit) Time: 7:30am- 6:00pm Keynote…

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