THE OCA SUMMIT VIRTUAL EXPERIENCE
JULY 29 - AUGUST 2, 2020
https://ocasummit.dryfta.com/

Click HERE to see the 5-Day Program Schedule

THE OCA SUMMIT VIRTUAL EXPERIENCE

July 31-August 2, 2020

https://ocasummit.dryfta.com/

Resilient Communities is a virtual two-day summit of plenaries, workshops, and entertainment for Asian Americans, Pacific Islanders, and allies across the country. The summit will consist of advocacy training and issue-based workshops on how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted AAPI communities.

• Community memberswill be able to discuss anti-Asian discrimination and hate incidents, civic engagement during a pandemic, impact on small businesses, mental health, and more.
• Students will have the chance to explore financial literacy, career building, and college readiness this season.
• Working professionalswill be able to hear from mentors and peers on the changes in corporate spaces and building inclusivity.

Workshops are free and open to the public, but  RSVP/Registration is required.

APIAVOTE PRESIDENTIAL TOWN HALL

June 27, 2020

https://www.apiavote.org/townhall

The Presidential Town Hall will be the largest convergence of over 5,000+ Asian American and Pacific Islander professionals and community leaders in the nation. We will be organizing virtually and it will be held in the afternoon of June 27, 2020. This is a historic moment because, as a collective group, this will be the largest opportunity for the presidential candidates to participate and address our communities' needs for the General Election. This will also allow our communities to unite our voices in political engagement this year and into the future.

NATIONAL ASIAN AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER LEADERSHIP SUMMIT

June 22-25, 2020 featuring workshops in 4 Tracks

Agenda - https://www.apiavote.org/summit2020-agenda

Detailed Workshop Descriptions - https://www.apiavote.org/summit2020

Track 1: CALL TO ACTION

This series of workshops focuses on organizing around issue priorities of the Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander communities.  Learn about the recommended policies we want to hold candidates and elected officials accountable. Many of the issues are highlighted in the NCAPA 2020 Policy Platform, and many of these sessions are are being organized by members of the National Council of Asian Pacific Americans.   These 1 hour sessions are scheduled to start at 5 PM and 7:00 PM EST every evening from June 22-25, 2020

Track 2: ENGAGE YOUR LOCAL COMMUNITY

On Sunday, June 28, APIAVote will host individual convenings for 20 states and regions throughout the day in the afternoon.  This will allow participants to join their local area and learn about the nonpartisan plans and infrastructure that currently exists. This space will focus on how organizations and individuals can coordinate together to expand the capacity of voter engagement activities for this summer and fall.

Register to choose a specific region/state of your choice.

Track 3: ORGANIZING INSTITUTE

This track will focus on providing individuals and organizations the skills they need to effectively organize and implement nonpartisan voter engagement programs.  We kick-off this track with a briefing highlighting what we know about the AAPI electorate through the latest research and survey results.  Workshops will focus on National Voter Registration Day and Early Vote campaigns, how to reach first time or limited English proficient voters, digital organizing, engaging effectively on social media and much more.  These 1 to 1.5 hour sessions are scheduled to start at 5 PM and 7:00 PM EST every evening from June 29 - July 2.

Track 4: MOBILIZING YOUNG AAPIS

This track will focus specifically on Young AAPIs

19th Annual Asian Pacific American Heritage
Virtual Celebration
Saturday, June 20, 2020

This Event has ENDED

Presented By
MILTON FONG, former NY/NJ
Port Authority Police Officer
COCHI HO, 21 year veteran of the FBI
Open to students entering High School through College
*Warning: Some mature content will be discussed, parental discretion is advised.
Saturday, March 7, 2019, 10:30am – 12:30pm
Afterwards, join us for A Special OCA-NJ Service Project:
Crochet Circle, 1pm-3pm
For more info, click HERE to see full flyer.
* Ongoing Toiletry Drive "Item Drop Off" accepted at this event.

 Come and Celebrate the Year of the Rat
with OCA-NJ Chapter! 
 Saturday February 8, 2020 at 5:30PM
Noodle Wong Restaurant
Parsippany, NJ

OCA-NJ Chapter Annual Holiday Ball
Saturday, December 7, 2019 @
The Bethwood, Totowa, NJ

We now accept online payments via PayPal & Major Credit Cards
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OCA-New Jersey Chapter, the Chinese Student's Association of Stevens Institute of Technology & Chinese Heritage Institute
PRESENT
OCA-NJ Members Appreciation Luncheon, 150th Golden Spike Anniversary Film & Guest Speaker  Program
Featuring Russell Low, Author of "Three Coins"
Saturday, October 19, 2019
REGISTRATION NOW CLOSED.

Click HERE to print or view event flyer for full details!