Photos from this year’s National Voter Registration Day with OCA Greater Cleveland. Not registered? Register to Vote online with Rock the Vote & OCA Greater Cleveland at https://register.rockthevote.com/registrants/new?partner=20509 by Oct. 9, 2018. Or Pledge to vote at https://goo.gl/forms/RK1wfIoKdV0IXBWI3 for the upcoming General Election on Nov. 6, 2018. #AAPI #GetRegistered#ACEtheVote #ACEnetwork #PowerUp #MidTermsOnMyTerms

Join OCA Greater Cleveland at the 73rd Annual One World Day Sunday, September 16 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Cleveland Cultural Gardens.  The Parade of Flags will kick off at 12 noon starting at the Polish Cultural Garden and making its way south to the Syrian Cultural Garden where the Naturalization Ceremony will take place. OCA Greater […]

The Cleveland Metroparks Zoo continues the Asian-themed celebration that was started with the June Grand Opening of the Asian Highlands exhibit, by featuring a gorgeous limited engagement Asian Lantern Festival with displays distributed through the Zoo during the weekends for much of the summer.  While stunning at any time, the 40 giant sized exhibits are […]

Support the groundbreaking Asian-American film, Crazy Rich Asians, by watching it during Opening Weekend Wednesday, August 15th thru August 19th in theaters! OCA Greater Cleveland members and friends will be at Cinemark Valley View on Sunday, August 19 at 3:30 p.m. It’s been 25 years since a major Hollywood studio released an English-language film with a primarily […]

Learn leadership skills with this national program, APA Y-Advocate Youth Leadership Training Saturday, August 18, 2018, from 10 to 3 p.m. at the main Akron-Summit Public Library. APA Y-Advocate is a half-day interactive training for Asian Pacific American high school youth to cultivate the next generation of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) leaders. Attendees […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers unveiled a newly refurbished basketball court at Sterling Recreation Center Monday, July 16 at 1 p.m. with City of Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson.  The floor dedication was emceed by Cavs in-arena host Ahmaad Crump with Cavs CEO Len Komoroski and Cavs President Nic Barlage along with Director of Public Works Michael Cox […]

Join us for a Community Meeting in Cleveland’s AsiaTown Neighborhood:

The 11th Ohio China Day Celebration from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m at Cleveland Public Auditorium, 500 Lakeside Ave, Cleveland, Ohio 44114. This is a free event open to the public. “We are thrilled to be the main organizer of this year’s China Day celebration,” said Dr. Nianfa Tang, CCCCA’s chairman of the board. “With top professional […]

Level 1 Certification A Free 3 hour, Level One Training Tuesday, April 17 from 8:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. will cover the basics of Asian food safety, introduce attendees to the latest health and healthy food trends in restaurants across the state and off-site food service safety.  Training will be in English and Chinese (Mandarin and/or […]

Access from AT&T is a low-cost program for home internet access in the 21 states where we offer wireline home internet services to eligible households who participate in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).  Access from AT&T May 2021 – English (PDF, 1000KB) Access from AT&T May 2021 – Spanish (PDF, 1020KB) Access from AT&T […]

OCA Greater Cleveland is proud to be a community partner for the film Ramen Heads for the 42nd Cleveland International Film Festival April 4-15, 2018.  Tickets go on sale to CIFF members on March 16th and the general public on March 23.   “A PERFECTLY SLURPABLE FILM” Legendary Chef and, “Ramen King” Osamu Tomita opens his kitchen along […]

Celebrate the Year of the Dog with the Kwan Family Lion Dance Team at 12 noon followed by the OCA Greater Cleveland Dragon Dance Team at 1:00 p.m. at Asian Town Center, on E. 38th Street between Superior and Payne Avenues, in Cleveland, Ohio Sunday, February 18, 2018!  Don’t forget to bring your red envelopes […]

From February 17, 2018, through March 18, 2018, Oberlin College and Conservatory will host the national traveling exhibition, “Courage and Compassion: Our Shared Story of the Japanese American WWII Experience.” Planned by the Go For Broke National Education Center (GFBNEC) and funded in part by a grant from the National Parks Service, this professionally designed and interactive exhibit […]

The OCA – Asian Pacific American Advocates Greater Cleveland Chapter is pleased to announce the addition of two additional members of the Board of Trustees, David Huang and Steven Jung for the 2018-2022 term. David Huang is a NASA’s Glenn Research Center propulsion scientist and regularly engages in educational outreach activities including speaking engagement, staffing NASA exhibits, […]

Volunteers needed to boost voter turnout in our community! Help make a difference, sign-up HERE Questions/Problems on Election Day Call 1.866.OURVOTE  or 1-888-API-Vote  for in-language help on Election Day Voting Resources  AAPI Civic Engagement Network of Ohio (ACE Network) Asian and Pacific Islander American Vote (APIAVote) Judge For Yourself Voting Guide to the Judicial Elections  (November 2017 Municipal Election […]

Join us for FREE Tai Chi in Cleveland’s Asiatown Sundays from 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Asian Town Center (E. 38th) in front of the Bai Wei Herbal Store on the first level of Asian Town Center on E. 38th Street, Cleveland, Ohio. FREE Tai Chi is a program of Project RAISE (Reaching Asian-Americans through Innovative […]

Visit the OCA Greater Cleveland table at the CWRU Asian Mid-Autumn Festival Hosted by CWRU-International Student Services Wednesday, October 4 at 7 PM – 9 PM Thwing Center, 11111 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, Ohio 44106     Mid-Autumn Festival Legends As Mid-Autumn Festival is also the Moon Festival, its legends are usually related to the moon. Here below are some of the […]

OCA Greater Cleveland partnered with the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections and Cleveland Votes for National Voter Registration Day September 26, 2017 and held a Drive at Asia Plaza in Cleveland’s AsiaTown neighborhood from 10 to 3 p.m. in honor of #NationalVoterRegistrationDay.  If you missed it, you can register to vote online with Rock The Vote at […]

Celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage month in May at the 9th Annual Cleveland Asian Festival Saturday, May 19th and Sunday, May 20th in 2018. The Cleveland Asian Festival is an all volunteer run festival to highlight Cleveland’s Asiatown neighborhood while celebrating Asian culture and Diversity in the City of Cleveland and Northeast Ohio. Free Admission, Free Parking, […]