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December 16, 2021
Text reads: Improving Language Access in San Francisco. Next to the text is an image of a tablet. The screen on the tablet says, "Speaking from Experience"
New Report: How Can We Improve Language Access in San Francisco?

A new community assessment conducted by the Language Access Network of San Francisco (LANSF) provides new insight into how the LAO functions and to what extent it meets the ever-changing needs of LEP communities. 

November 22, 2021
A young Asian woman with long hair holds up a poster depicting three people and a heart around them. She is wearing an Asian-Black Unity T-shirt.
Helping Victims, Strengthening Communities: The Coalition for Community Safety and Justice Takes a Holistic Approach to Violence

Since the beginning, CCSJ strove to develop a holistic approach to addressing violence and racial inequity in ways that meet the needs of Asian communities.

July 14, 2021
Image of 8 people of different races and genders in a video meeting. Text reads: CAA Advocates for Non-English Speakers at City College
CAA Advocates for Non-English Speakers Amid CCSF Budget Cuts

The City College of San Francisco (CCSF) approved budget cuts across 39 departments in a move that will impact non-English speakers and other communities that benefit from community college education in San Francisco.

April 28, 2021
Henry Zhang, a middle-aged immigrant from Taishan, China walks down a set of stone steps in San Francisco’s Chinatown neighborhood.
CAA client Henry Zhang takes a stroll through San Francisco Chinatown, where he and his wife have lived for decades. Zhang is one of thousands of Chinese immigrants who has struggled to access unemployment benefits on account of his limited English proficiency. (Image Credit: Beth LaBerge for KQED)
CAA Advocates for Language Access at the EDD

CAA advocates for Language Access with California’s Employment Development Department to ensure limited English proficient (LEP) community members have more equitable access to unemployment insurance and other programs and services.