Month: April 2019

April 25, 2019

CAA Outreach Specialists Testify on Workforce Development Resolution, ACR50

This past Wednesday, April 24th, CAA’s program team joined our Sacramento office to testify in support of State Resolution ACR50. Introduced by Assembly Members David Chiu and Eduardo Garcia, the measure calls on California’s workforce systems to broaden access to good jobs for immigrants, communities of color and Limited English Proficient (LEP) communities.

April 24, 2019

CAA 50 Countdown

Follow this page for daily updates as we count down the days leading up to our June 7th Celebration of Justice Gala event. Purchase tickets now to secure your spot! For the next 50 days leading up to our Celebration…

April 22, 2019

Justice for Jerome: CAA Stands in Solidarity with Bayan USA

Chinese Affirmative Action joined Bayan USA, Arab Resource and Organizing Center and other immigrant community organizations in a rally at SFO on Friday, April 19th on the one-year anniversary of the detention and deportation of Jerome Aba. Aba, a…

April 17, 2019

CAA Joins SFILEN Immigrant Family Day 2019

Today we celebrated our multi-ethnic, multi-lingual immigrant communities with SFILEN – San Francisco Immigrant Legal and Education Network at our annual Immigrant Family Day! Immigrant Family Day is a rare opportunity for immigrant groups across San Francisco to come together,…

April 11, 2019

CAA50 Higher Education Town Hall Recap

On April 10th, Chinese for Affirmative Action hosted “The Future of Asian Americans and Higher Education”, which featured a panel and reception at the Chinatown Campus of City College of San Francisco. The discussion included lessons from CAA’s decades-long struggle…