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Who Will Be SF’s Next Mayor?
[ September 28, 2011; 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. ] CAA hosted a candidates forum for the 2011 San Francisco mayoral race at the Chinese Culture Center in SF Chinatown. See here for highlights.
誰是三藩市的下一任市長？由華人權益促進會主辦的候選人論壇
Chinese for Affirmative Action hosted a bilingual English and Cantonese forum for the 2011 San Francisco mayor’s race. With the election coming in November, this was an opportunity for candidates to speak [...]
San Francisco District Attorney Candidates Debate
[ August 3, 2011; 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. ] Wednesday, August 3rd
6:30PM
African American Art & Culture Complex
CAA is pleased to co-sponsor a debate for candidates for San Francisco District Attorney. This event will be the first opportunity for all three of the major candidates–Sharmin Bock, David Onek and George Gascon–to engage in a dialogue with each other, leading civil rights advocacy organizations, [...]
Hyphen Magazine Issue Release Party and Celebrating Angry Asian Man’s 10-year Anniversary!
[ June 3, 2011 9:30 pm to June 4, 2011 2:00 am. ]
Our awesome allies at Hyphen Magazine are launching their latest issue “Bittersweet” this Friday at 111 Minna. Concurrently, they’ll be celebrating the 10-year anniversary of the well-known blog Angry Asian Man!
Friday, June 3, 2011
9:30 pm – 2 am
$10 cover
21 and over
More details on Hyphen’s website.
Immigration Workshop: How to Avoid Fraudulent Immigration Legal Services
[ May 11, 2011; 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm. ] The San Francisco Immigrant Legal and Education Network (SFILEN) will host a multilingual (English, Spanish, Cantonese) workshop to educate the community on how to avoid being defrauded by misleading immigration legal services. SFILEN attorneys will be available to answer your questions.
What are my rights as a client?
How can I tell if the immigration legal advice [...]
Immigrant Family Day 2011
[ April 19, 2011; 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. ] Join San Francisco’s immigrant community on April 19 as we advocate for legal and social services and celebrate the City as a beacon for immigrant inclusion. Immigrant Family Day 2010
Tuesday, April 19, 2011
10:00am – 2:00pm
San Francisco City Hall
Please join us as we:
Celebrate the collective achievements of the Network
Preserve and maintain funding for immigrant [...]
CAA 2011 Celebration of Justice
[ June 9, 2011; 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Our annual celebration is just around the corner!
The annual Celebration of Justice dinner is Chinese for Affirmative Action’s largest fundraiser and features over 500 guests, including prominent leaders in the Asian & Pacific Islander, civil rights, and political communities. Each year, we honor key civic and community leaders, as well as present speakers who are [...]
Hyphen Issue #22 Release Party
[ March 18, 2011; 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ]
Our awesome friends at Hyphen magazine are launching their issue #22, The Throwback (preview here), this Friday, March 8 at the Vessel in San Francisco. CAA is happy to promote what will surely be another great event. Check it out!
Hyphen’s Issue #22 Throw Back Release Party
Friday, March 18, 6pm to 9pm
Vessel, 85 Campton [...]
Meet the SF Mayoral Candidates: CAA 2011 Membership Meeting
[ March 21, 2011; 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] With seven months left until San Francisco elects a new mayor and a full roster of 31 candidates, the election is getting more exciting by the day. This year, CAA’s annual membership meeting will feature a casual reception with the mayoral candidates and your chance to meet them up close.
All declared candidates are invited, and [...]
Press Conference: New City College Resolution to Enforce Local Hiring at Chinatown/North Beach Campus to be Introduced
[ March 10, 2011; 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm. ] Media Advisory
For Tuesday, March 8, 2011
Contact: Grace Lee, 415-274-6760 x305, glee [at] caasf [dot] org
City College Will Introduce Resolution to Initiate Grievances Against Contractors Who are Noncompliant on Local Hiring for Chinatown/North Beach Campus
Media and Community Invited to Attend This Briefing on Local Hiring; CCSF Trustees and Officials On-Hand to Answer Questions about Resolution
WHAT: [...]
2011 SFIAAFF Film: Open Season
[ March 15, 2011; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ]
CAA proudly co-presents “Open Season”, a documentary that digs beyond the tabloid news to find out what really happened on the day that Hmong American deer hunter Chai Vang shot eight white hunters, six of them to death. Was it, to quote the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, “a deadly clash of cultures”? Two show times; filmmakers [...]
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