October 12, 2017

Statement about CAA Leadership

Statement from Vincent Pan, Executive Director: “I’m pleased to announce some exciting news about Chinese for Affirmative Action. Effective immediately, CAA will be led by a Co-Directorship between myself and Cynthia Choi, who last year served as interim director during…
September 13, 2017

We’re Looking for Volunteers!

Are you looking for opportunities to work for justice and assist impacted communities, or want to know more about what CAA does first-hand? We have some upcoming opportunities for you. CAA is looking for volunteers to help at various events…
September 13, 2017

End National Security Scapegoating Against Asian Americans

CAA is pleased to announce an October 19-21 Bay Area speaking tour featuring Professor Xiaoxing Xi at San Francisco State University, UC Berkeley, and Stanford University.  The purpose of the tour is to raise awareness of how Chinese Americans are…
September 7, 2017

CAA Mobilizes Against DACA Repeal

Eleven million of our immigrant family members, co-workers, friends, and neighbors remain trapped in the shadows of our society because our immigration system is badly broken. Several years ago, the Obama administration initiated the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)…
September 7, 2017

DACA Resources

On September 5, 2017, the Trump Administration rescinded the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival (DACA) program. We are advising individuals who may be impacted to call our offices to get a free screening at (415) 761-3222. The National Immigration Law…
August 22, 2017

Our First E-Newsletter

Dear Friends, These are not normal times. With the most recent happenings in Charlottesville, we continue to see abominable displays of bigotry and violence in our country fueled by xenophobic and racist rhetoric and policy proposals. With so many dangerous…
August 7, 2017

Fact Sheet: Good Jobs for All Collaborative

CAA has partnered with Community Housing Partnership, Jobs with Justice, HOMEY, SF CLOUT, SOMCAN and Unite HERE Local 2 to create the Good Jobs 4 All (GJ4A) collaborative, which aims to provide job opportunities for marginalized individuals through the development…
June 29, 2017

Our Work Ahead

Chinese for Affirmative Action will never stop fighting for the cause of civil rights and social justice. That message was made loud and clear last month at the Rally for Inclusion we organized with our allies. We were heartened and…