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OCA National Summer Internship Program
OCA – Asian Pacific American Advocates, a national membership-driven organization dedicated to advancing the political, social, and economic well-being of Asian Pacific Americans (APAs), opens applications for its Summer 2015 Internship Program. To commemorate...
2015 Golden Circle Awards
Click image to enlarge RSVP link: http://bit.ly/1BysMZz Please have everyone RSVP by January 31, 2015. Also, please remember if you are a table captain, you are responsible for getting your table to RSVP through this....
2014 Year in Review
OCA Greater Seattle Highlights of Activities Golden Circle Awards: Some 225 persons attended our annual Golden Circle Awards, which took placed on February 8 at Joy Palace Restaurant. The Honorees were Bettie Luke, Donnie...
OCA Greater Seattle Meets with Mayor Murray and Police Chief
On Thursday, December 18, members of OCA-Greater Seattle and other concerned people attended a meeting with Mayor Ed Murray and Seattle Police Department Chief Kathleen O’Toole at City Hall to discuss the concerns shared...
OCA Greater Seattle Seeks Nomination for 2015 Golden Circle Awards
OCA Greater Seattle is now seeking nominations for the 2015 Golden Circle Awards. The awards pays tribute and honors persons and organizations that have made a significant contribution to the betterment of the Chinese...
2014 PICA Conference | 50 Years: A Celebration of the 1964 Civil Rights Act
OCA-Greater Seattle is proud to announce our schedule for the 2014 Pre-Conquest Indigenous Cultures and the Aftermath (PICA) Conference, November 7,8, and 11, 2014. PICA is a collaborative celebration of the histories of local...
OCA-Greater Seattle looking for American born Asian adolescents for study
Hello parents of OCA – Greater Seattle, My name is Wells Ling, and I am currently a graduate student at St. Louis University in the developmental psychology program. As a member of an organization...
OCA Greater Seattle on ‘The Mikado’
We would like to thank Sharon Pian Chan for her thoughtful editorial, “Yellowface in Your Face” (Seattle Times, 7/14/14) regarding the Seattle Gilbert & Sullivan Society’s production of The Mikado. We are, however, dismayed...
2014 Semiannual Review of OCA Projects
OCA National News Doug Chin represented our chapter at the OCA National meeting in Houston in April. At the meeting, our chapter was able to pass a resolution regarding hepatitis B – which disproportionately affects Asians...