OCA Greater Cleveland Chapter
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The OCA Greater Cleveland Chapter supports the Asian Pacific American community in Northeast Ohio by celebrating culture, encouraging civic involvement, and advocating for justice and equal rights for all Asian Pacific Islander Americans.
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About Us – OCA Greater Cleveland Chapter
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We are the OCA-Asian Pacific American Advocates Greater Cleveland Chapter, also known as OCA Greater Cleveland - Asian Pacific American Advocates.
We do not spell out our founding initials, OCA. Learn more at ocagc.org/about-us/.
#AAPIvoices #WhoWeAre #AANHPI
We do not spell out our founding initials, OCA. Learn more at ocagc.org/about-us/.
#AAPIvoices #WhoWeAre #AANHPI
Support local filmmaker Nar Pradham Mitra and his film Yo Mann Ta Mero Nepali Ho (This Heart is Mine Nepali) with a special screening at the Capitol Theater!
A panel discussion with Nar, Ayusha Samal, and Eileen Wilson will follow the screening.
www.clevelandcinemas.com/movies/10000...
A panel discussion with Nar, Ayusha Samal, and Eileen Wilson will follow the screening.
www.clevelandcinemas.com/movies/10000...
November 14, 2025 at 5:02 AM
Support local filmmaker Nar Pradham Mitra and his film Yo Mann Ta Mero Nepali Ho (This Heart is Mine Nepali) with a special screening at the Capitol Theater!
A panel discussion with Nar, Ayusha Samal, and Eileen Wilson will follow the screening.
www.clevelandcinemas.com/movies/10000...
A panel discussion with Nar, Ayusha Samal, and Eileen Wilson will follow the screening.
www.clevelandcinemas.com/movies/10000...
Join us for the MotivAsians 2025 Gala: A Taste of Asia on Saturday, November 15th, from 6:00 p.m. to 9 p.m. at John Carroll University.
Learn more and purchase tickets at www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticket...
Learn more and purchase tickets at www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticket...
2025 Gala: A Taste of Asia
🎉 Don't miss out! This gala is packed with food and entertainment! Experience the tantalizing flavors and vibrant cultures of Asia while supporting a great cause!🎉Grab your tickets now to ensure seati...
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November 14, 2025 at 5:00 AM
Join us for the MotivAsians 2025 Gala: A Taste of Asia on Saturday, November 15th, from 6:00 p.m. to 9 p.m. at John Carroll University.
Learn more and purchase tickets at www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticket...
Learn more and purchase tickets at www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticket...
Sign up to volunteer for our Civic Engagement Art Activity during the AsiaTown Health Fair at Asia Plaza this Sat.
www.signupgenius.com/go/9040445AD...
www.signupgenius.com/go/9040445AD...
October 16, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Sign up to volunteer for our Civic Engagement Art Activity during the AsiaTown Health Fair at Asia Plaza this Sat.
www.signupgenius.com/go/9040445AD...
www.signupgenius.com/go/9040445AD...
Join us for the 2025 AsiaTown Health Fair on Sat. Oct. 18 from 12-3 p.m. at Asia Plaza in Cleveland, Ohio.
October 16, 2025 at 8:42 PM
Join us for the 2025 AsiaTown Health Fair on Sat. Oct. 18 from 12-3 p.m. at Asia Plaza in Cleveland, Ohio.
Join us for an intimate fireside chat with New York Times bestselling author Abigail Hing Wen as she celebrates the release of her newest novel, The Vale on Wed. Oct. 8 at 6 p.m.
Register at cpl.libcal.com/event/15406076
Register at cpl.libcal.com/event/15406076
October 6, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Join us for an intimate fireside chat with New York Times bestselling author Abigail Hing Wen as she celebrates the release of her newest novel, The Vale on Wed. Oct. 8 at 6 p.m.
Register at cpl.libcal.com/event/15406076
Register at cpl.libcal.com/event/15406076
Join us for a fireside chat with New York Times bestselling author Abigail Hing Wen as she celebrates the release of her newest novel, The Vale on Wed. 10/8, at 6 p.m. at the Cleveland Public Library - Martin L. King Branch. Free Parking in the Garage.
Register at cpl.libcal.com/event/15406076
Register at cpl.libcal.com/event/15406076
October 4, 2025 at 10:10 PM
Join us for a fireside chat with New York Times bestselling author Abigail Hing Wen as she celebrates the release of her newest novel, The Vale on Wed. 10/8, at 6 p.m. at the Cleveland Public Library - Martin L. King Branch. Free Parking in the Garage.
Register at cpl.libcal.com/event/15406076
Register at cpl.libcal.com/event/15406076
Save $2.00 off every in-person and virtual screening of Game On: Basketball in Rural China
CDFF Community Partner Code is: OCA25
Reserve tickets at cdff2025.eventive.org/films/6876a0...
#CDFF16
CDFF Community Partner Code is: OCA25
Reserve tickets at cdff2025.eventive.org/films/6876a0...
#CDFF16
October 4, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Save $2.00 off every in-person and virtual screening of Game On: Basketball in Rural China
CDFF Community Partner Code is: OCA25
Reserve tickets at cdff2025.eventive.org/films/6876a0...
#CDFF16
CDFF Community Partner Code is: OCA25
Reserve tickets at cdff2025.eventive.org/films/6876a0...
#CDFF16
Making Waves: The Rise of Asian America - A Timely #Documentary on #EthnicStudies & #Empowerment
Join us for #MakingWaves: The Rise of #AsianAmerica #CLE Premiere with director Jon Osaki on Wed, Aug. 13, at 5:30PM @ Li Wah.
RSVP at makingwavesohio.eventbrite.com
#AAPIvoices #AAPIstories
Join us for #MakingWaves: The Rise of #AsianAmerica #CLE Premiere with director Jon Osaki on Wed, Aug. 13, at 5:30PM @ Li Wah.
RSVP at makingwavesohio.eventbrite.com
#AAPIvoices #AAPIstories
August 4, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Making Waves: The Rise of Asian America - A Timely #Documentary on #EthnicStudies & #Empowerment
Join us for #MakingWaves: The Rise of #AsianAmerica #CLE Premiere with director Jon Osaki on Wed, Aug. 13, at 5:30PM @ Li Wah.
RSVP at makingwavesohio.eventbrite.com
#AAPIvoices #AAPIstories
Join us for #MakingWaves: The Rise of #AsianAmerica #CLE Premiere with director Jon Osaki on Wed, Aug. 13, at 5:30PM @ Li Wah.
RSVP at makingwavesohio.eventbrite.com
#AAPIvoices #AAPIstories
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Ohio Democrats, Asian groups oppose ban on property sales to Chinese, other immigrants www.dispatch.com/story/news/p...
Ohio Democrats, Asian groups oppose ban on property sales to Chinese, other immigrants
Ohio Republicans want to prevent individuals and companies from adversarial countries like China, Cuba and Russia from owning property in the state.
www.dispatch.com
June 22, 2025 at 4:44 AM
Ohio Democrats, Asian groups oppose ban on property sales to Chinese, other immigrants www.dispatch.com/story/news/p...
CALL TO ACTION: RALLY AGAINST HB1 & SB88‼️
Urge Ohio lawmakers to halt their attacks on immigrant rights!
📅 Tuesday, June 24
🕑 10 AM - 12 PM
📍 Veterans Plaza, Ohio Statehouse (1 Capitol Square, Columbus)
Sign up at bit.ly/624Rally
Urge Ohio lawmakers to halt their attacks on immigrant rights!
📅 Tuesday, June 24
🕑 10 AM - 12 PM
📍 Veterans Plaza, Ohio Statehouse (1 Capitol Square, Columbus)
Sign up at bit.ly/624Rally
June 22, 2025 at 3:53 AM
CALL TO ACTION: RALLY AGAINST HB1 & SB88‼️
Urge Ohio lawmakers to halt their attacks on immigrant rights!
📅 Tuesday, June 24
🕑 10 AM - 12 PM
📍 Veterans Plaza, Ohio Statehouse (1 Capitol Square, Columbus)
Sign up at bit.ly/624Rally
Urge Ohio lawmakers to halt their attacks on immigrant rights!
📅 Tuesday, June 24
🕑 10 AM - 12 PM
📍 Veterans Plaza, Ohio Statehouse (1 Capitol Square, Columbus)
Sign up at bit.ly/624Rally
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Is finding a new opportunity on your summer to-do list?☀️ Good news, we share our partner's job opportunities on our website! Discover your next fulfilling role today.
💼➡️ View open positions here: www.clevotes.com/jobs
💼➡️ View open positions here: www.clevotes.com/jobs
June 19, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Is finding a new opportunity on your summer to-do list?☀️ Good news, we share our partner's job opportunities on our website! Discover your next fulfilling role today.
💼➡️ View open positions here: www.clevotes.com/jobs
💼➡️ View open positions here: www.clevotes.com/jobs
Juneteenth celebrates the end of slavery in the U.S., commemorating the day in 1865 when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, became aware of their freedom, two years after the Emancipation Proclamation, underscoring its delayed impact in some areas.
www.thisiscleveland.com/blog/celebra...
www.thisiscleveland.com/blog/celebra...
June 19, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Juneteenth celebrates the end of slavery in the U.S., commemorating the day in 1865 when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, became aware of their freedom, two years after the Emancipation Proclamation, underscoring its delayed impact in some areas.
www.thisiscleveland.com/blog/celebra...
www.thisiscleveland.com/blog/celebra...
'No Kings' Protests Planned for Saturday at a Dozen Locations Across Northeast Ohio www.clevescene.com/news/no-king...
'No Kings' Protests Planned for Saturday at a Dozen Locations Across Northeast Ohio
A march against Trump's military parade kicks off at the at 2 p.m. at the Free Stamp downtown
www.clevescene.com
June 14, 2025 at 6:44 AM
'No Kings' Protests Planned for Saturday at a Dozen Locations Across Northeast Ohio www.clevescene.com/news/no-king...
The Women's March Foundation urges all Americans to participate in this national moment of resistance.
This is not a time for partisanship — it’s about patriotism and defending our great country.
www.womensmarchfoundation.org/sos-june-14th
This is not a time for partisanship — it’s about patriotism and defending our great country.
www.womensmarchfoundation.org/sos-june-14th
June 14, 2025 at 6:36 AM
The Women's March Foundation urges all Americans to participate in this national moment of resistance.
This is not a time for partisanship — it’s about patriotism and defending our great country.
www.womensmarchfoundation.org/sos-june-14th
This is not a time for partisanship — it’s about patriotism and defending our great country.
www.womensmarchfoundation.org/sos-june-14th
‘No Kings’ protests scheduled all over Northeast Ohio on Saturday (List)
www.cleveland19.com/2025/06/13/n...
www.cleveland19.com/2025/06/13/n...
‘No Kings’ protests scheduled all over Northeast Ohio on Saturday (List)
On the same day President Donald Trump will review a military parade in the streets of Washington, D.C. hundred of No Kings protests will be happening all over the country.
www.cleveland19.com
June 14, 2025 at 6:31 AM
‘No Kings’ protests scheduled all over Northeast Ohio on Saturday (List)
www.cleveland19.com/2025/06/13/n...
www.cleveland19.com/2025/06/13/n...
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What to know ahead of weekend protests downtown
https://www.cleveland19.com/2025/06/13/cleveland-parking-restrictions-planned-protest-june-14/
https://www.cleveland19.com/2025/06/13/cleveland-parking-restrictions-planned-protest-june-14/
What to know ahead of weekend protests downtown
The Cleveland Division of Police urges demonstrators attending the planned protest on June 14 to “remain orderly, respectful of public spaces, and follow all applicable laws.”
www.cleveland19.com
June 13, 2025 at 7:01 PM
What to know ahead of weekend protests downtown
https://www.cleveland19.com/2025/06/13/cleveland-parking-restrictions-planned-protest-june-14/
https://www.cleveland19.com/2025/06/13/cleveland-parking-restrictions-planned-protest-june-14/
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June 13, 2025 at 9:04 PM
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Please join us in welcoming our 28 Equitable Civic Engagement Fund (ECEF) grantees for 2025. ECEF was created with the goal to educate, connect + empower voting age residents in the Greater Cleveland area.
June 12, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Please join us in welcoming our 28 Equitable Civic Engagement Fund (ECEF) grantees for 2025. ECEF was created with the goal to educate, connect + empower voting age residents in the Greater Cleveland area.
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SB 1 bans DEI programs, limits campus speech, and more. With 250k signatures by June 25, we can pause it and put it on the ballot this fall.
🖊️ Find a signing location: ohsb1petition.com
📋 Volunteer: bit.ly/4l4KgbN
🖊️ Find a signing location: ohsb1petition.com
📋 Volunteer: bit.ly/4l4KgbN
June 13, 2025 at 6:50 PM
SB 1 bans DEI programs, limits campus speech, and more. With 250k signatures by June 25, we can pause it and put it on the ballot this fall.
🖊️ Find a signing location: ohsb1petition.com
📋 Volunteer: bit.ly/4l4KgbN
🖊️ Find a signing location: ohsb1petition.com
📋 Volunteer: bit.ly/4l4KgbN
All people in the United States, regardless of immigration status, have certain rights and protections under the U.S. Constitution.
ilrc.org/red-cards-ta...
#safeImmigrant
ilrc.org/red-cards-ta...
#safeImmigrant
Red Cards / Tarjetas Rojas | Immigrant Legal Resource Center | ILRC
All people in the United States, regardless of immigration status, have certain rights and protections under the U.S. Constitution. The ILRC’s Red Cards help people assert their rights and defend them...
ilrc.org
June 4, 2025 at 8:09 PM
All people in the United States, regardless of immigration status, have certain rights and protections under the U.S. Constitution.
ilrc.org/red-cards-ta...
#safeImmigrant
ilrc.org/red-cards-ta...
#safeImmigrant
We are the OCA-Asian Pacific American Advocates Greater Cleveland Chapter, also known as OCA Greater Cleveland - Asian Pacific American Advocates.
We do not spell out our founding initials, OCA. Learn more at ocagc.org/about-us/.
#AAPIvoices #WhoWeAre #AANHPI
We do not spell out our founding initials, OCA. Learn more at ocagc.org/about-us/.
#AAPIvoices #WhoWeAre #AANHPI
About Us – OCA Greater Cleveland Chapter
ocagc.org
June 4, 2025 at 8:09 PM
We are the OCA-Asian Pacific American Advocates Greater Cleveland Chapter, also known as OCA Greater Cleveland - Asian Pacific American Advocates.
We do not spell out our founding initials, OCA. Learn more at ocagc.org/about-us/.
#AAPIvoices #WhoWeAre #AANHPI
We do not spell out our founding initials, OCA. Learn more at ocagc.org/about-us/.
#AAPIvoices #WhoWeAre #AANHPI