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September 28, 2024

Remembering Frank Irigon, Celebration of Life set for Oct. 22

A Celebration of Life event for community leader and activist Frank Irigon has been set for Oct. 22 at the University of Washington’s HUB Ballroom North from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Please join...

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September 27, 2024

Earthquake training at Chong Wa on Oct. 17

Learn how to protect yourself during an earthquake. An Earthquake safety training as part of The Great Washington Shakeout happens on Oct. 17, 2024 at 9:30 a.m. at Chong Wa (522 7th Ave S.)....

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June 23, 2024

OCA Greater Seattle supports Walk For Rice

OCA Greater Seattle is fundraising for Walk for Rice to end hunger. Visit OCA Greater Seattle’s team page here: https://give.acrs.org/team/590066. Walk for Rice brings people and communities together to raise funds for the ACRS...

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May 27, 2024

Book premiere of ‘KingDoom: How Protests Saved Seattle’s Chinatown’

The book premiere of KingDoom: How Protests Saved Seattle’s Chinatown (the final book in the Passage to Seattle: Wong Family Saga, 1853-2023 trilogy) takes place on Saturday, June 1 from 1 p.m. to 3...

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February 7, 2024

4th Annual Chinese Expulsion Rally and March

Join us for 2 hours of remembrance, reflection, and resolve as we honor the resilience and contributions of the Chinese American community in Greater Seattle. Date: Saturday, February 17, 2024Time: 10am to 12pm Location:...

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January 13, 2024

Seattle Hosts the National Unveiling of New USPS Year of the Dragon Forever Stamp

OCA-Asian Pacific American Advocates of Greater Seattle, in partnership with the United States Postal Service, will host the national unveiling of the Year of the Dragon Lunar New Year stamp, Thursday, January 25, 11...

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November 27, 2023

Hate Crimes Overview

Wednesday, November 29, 2023 – Please join us for a Hate Crimes Overview –featuring representatives of the U.S. Department of Justice/FBI and the King County Prosecuting Office Hate Crimes Deputy Prosecuting Attorney– intended for crime victims, non-profit organizations, community leaders, concerned citizens, law students, attorneys, etc.

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October 24, 2023

Book Reading: Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant

Please join us and Curtis Chin for the reading of his memoir “Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant.” Register for this free event here; https://www.eventbrite.com/e/university-book-store-aes-reception-for-curtis-chin-tickets-723137272047 Wednesday November 1st Ocean Star Restaurant...

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October 15, 2023

Care for Your Community, Care for Your Health event on Oct. 28

OCA Greater Seattle is partnering with King County Elections, Seniors in Action, International Community Health Services, and Transit Equity for all in an event organized by Amy Chen Lozano on October 28 from 11...

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October 13, 2023

A cultural celebration: Premiere of Gum Saan to Golden Spike

The following article was featured in the Northwest Asian Weekly. By RaeAnn UyedaSpecial to the NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY On Saturday, Sept. 30, the Rainier Arts Center in South Seattle hosted the premiere of the...

Category: Event

Remembering Frank Irigon, Celebration of Life set for Oct. 22

Earthquake training at Chong Wa on Oct. 17

OCA Greater Seattle supports Walk For Rice

Book premiere of ‘KingDoom: How Protests Saved Seattle’s Chinatown’

4th Annual Chinese Expulsion Rally and March

Seattle Hosts the National Unveiling of New USPS Year of the Dragon Forever Stamp

Hate Crimes Overview

Book Reading: Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant

Care for Your Community, Care for Your Health event on Oct. 28

A cultural celebration: Premiere of Gum Saan to Golden Spike

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November 2024

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					1	2 InterIm CDA Community Dinner InterIm CDA Community Dinner November 2, 2024 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Diamond Bay Restaurant, 409 8th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98104, USA For over 50 years, InterImCDA has promoted the stabilization and revitalization of Seattles International District for the benefit of its low income, minority, and elderly residents, and small businesses without gentrification and displacement. Weve assisted in leveraging over $20 million in social services, housing and community development funds in a culturally supportive manner. We invite you to join us at our Connecting with Community Dinner, an intimate and long-awaited gathering of friends, both old and new for an evening filled with stories, delicious food, and meaningful connections at the new Diamond Bay Restaurant right next to Uncle Bobs Place, Bush Garden, and our community Parking Lot. This annual dinner is not just a chance to reunite, but also to learn about Uncle Bob's Place and the incredible work InterImCDA has been doing. InterImCDA's annual community dinner is a chance to celebrate our strong history of activism in the community. We'll keep the stage program short and the social time long since we know we've all got a lot of catching up to do with one another! Dinner Includes: - Roast Duck & Chicken - Seafood & Tofu Soup - Salmon in Black Pepper and Garlic Sauce - Honey Glazed Walnut Prawn - Sweet & Sour Fried Doughnut - Stir-fried Garden Vegetable - Japanese Tofu with Mushroom - Vegetable Chow Mein - Vegetable Fried Rice Diamond Bay Restaurant: 409 8th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98104 Date: Saturday, November 2, 2024 Time: 6PM - 8PM Doors Open: 6PM General Tickets: $150 (Early Bird: $125) \| Includes: 1 Dinner VIP Tickets: $200 (Early Bird: $175) \| Includes: 1 Dinner, Parking Pass, Coat Check, (2) Drink Tickets, InterImCDA Swag, and Pre-Event VIP Reception (5PM) RSVP by October 18, 2024. Limited Early Bird Tickets Available. For sponsorships, please email: Lynette Seigafo at lseigafo@interimcda.org. https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/6439857 Disclaimer OCA-GS is posting this event on our Community Calendar as a service to the community. Date/Time/Location details are subject to change. See more details •
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17	18 Stop AAPI Hate Virtual Town Hall: Uniting Against Hate & Defending Our Communities Stop AAPI Hate Virtual Town Hall: Uniting Against Hate & Defending Our Communities November 18, 2024 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm The re-election of Donald Trump presents a monumental threat to our rights, our freedoms, and our safety. But we can and we will fight back together against his administration’s racist and hate-fueled agenda. Join this virtual town hall with Stop AAPI Hate and other movement leaders to learn more about the dangers our communities face under the next administration and how we can mobilize in opposition to Trumpism — far-right extremism, authoritarianism, xenophobia — and in support of a fairer, more equitable vision of America. Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_1zQAg0lxRNqUR7HNk7NKNQ#/registration Disclaimer OCA-GS is posting this event on our Community Calendar as a service to the community. Date/Time/Location details are subject to change. See more details •	19 15 Years of Progress: Honoring the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act 15 Years of Progress: Honoring the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act November 19, 2024 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Join the U.S. Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division on November 19, 2024, from 4:00 - 5:30 PM ET for a special event commemorating the 15th anniversary of the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act (Shepard-Byrd Act). The Shepard-Byrd Act represents a landmark in federal efforts to combat hate crimes, extending critical protections to individuals targeted because of race, national origin, religion, gender, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. Event Highlights: Fireside Chat: Hear from Judy and Dennis Shepard and Louvon Byrd Harris, family members of Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr., in a conversation hosted by Kristen Clarke, Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights. Historic Case Presentation: Learn from the trial team who prosecuted U.S. v. Daqua Ritter, the first case tried under the Shepard-Byrd Act involving violence against a transgender individual. Family & Advocacy Voices: Gain insights from Dawn and Rick Collins and Taylor Dumpson-Lippincott, who will share their perspectives as family members and advocates. This event offers an opportunity to honor the progress achieved, recognize the lives impacted by hate crimes, and reflect on the ongoing work to address hate and bias in our society. Please feel free to share this invitation with colleagues, friends, or others who may find this topic meaningful. Register here to receive the livestream link and join us for this important commemoration. We look forward to having you with us. Disclaimer OCA-GS is posting this event on our Community Calendar as a service to the community. Date/Time/Location details are subject to change. See more details •	20	21	22 Passage To Seattle Trilogy Passage To Seattle Trilogy November 22, 2024 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Wing Luke Museum, 719 S King St, Seattle, WA 98104, USA See more details •	23
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