OCA Condemns Supreme Court Decision to Overturn Roe v. Wade
In recognizing that women’s health rights are civil rights, OCA commits to advocating to protect reproductive rights and equitable access to healthcare.
Seattle Chinese Waterfront Project with Doug Chin
https://nwasianweekly.com/2022/05/ref-lections-on-history-of-anti-chinese-hate-in-seattle-and-washington-state/ Ref lections on history of anti-Chinese hate in Seattle and Washington state May 26, 2022 By Northwest Asian Weekly Excerpts from a March 17, 2022 speech by Doug Chin at the Seattle-International District Rotary Club In...
OCA Greater Seattle sponsors Edwin M. Lee Memorial Golf Tournament
OCA-Greater Seattle are the fiscal sponsors for the 2nd Annual Edwin M. Lee Memorial Golf Tournament, to be held Saturday, June 25, at the Auburn Golf Course, 29630 Green River Rd. SE, Auburn, WA....
Frank Irigon receives UW’s 2022 Odegaard Award
The University of Washington Office of Minority Affairs and Diversity (OMA&D), and the Friends of the Educational Opportunity Program Board (FEOP) honored Frank Irigon as the 2022 recipient of the University of Washington Charles E. Odegaard Award....
AANHPI Month Community Vigil on May 22
A community vigil on Sunday, May 22 at 5:00 p.m. at Kent City Hall will be hosted by AAPI Against Hate, Amina Abdalla, Kim-Khan Van, and OCA-Greater Seattle. The vigil is a time to...
OCA condemns gun violence and hatred, joins communities in mourning
The following is a statement from OCA national: Washington, D.C. — OCA-Asian Pacific American Advocates released the following statement in light of recent shootings in Dallas, TX, Buffalo, NY, and Laguna Woods and Los Angeles,...
OCA Greater Seattle comments on link extension impact on Chinatown International District
The following letter is public comment OCA Greater Seattle submitted in regards to the West Seattle and Ballard Link Extension – Draft Environmental Impact Statement: Dear Sound Transit Board of Directors, On behalf of...
Bystander Intervention Workshop on May 6
The University of Washington’s Asian Student Commission and American Ethnic Studies Department has partnered with OCA Greater Seattle and Wells Fargo to present a Bystander Intervention Workgroup. The workgroup takes place on the UW...
Video: Stand with Sikhs
This Friday, April 15, 2022, marks one year since the mass shooting at the Fedex facility in Indianapolis. Eight people were murdered, four were Sikh. Today we continue to face the trauma of white...
Remembering Indianapolis: Overcoming tragedy from a Sikh lens
April 15, 2022, will be the first anniversary of the senseless murders of eight innocent FedEx employees, including four Sikh Americans, at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis, Indiana. As first responders and continuous advocates...
