We're teaming up with All In Together to discuss heart health disparities facing Asian American communities and how you can advocate for better care.
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❤️ Virtual Event
Today — Access & Advocacy: Heart to Heart
February is American Heart Month, and there's no better time to discuss heart disparities within Asian American communities. Join OCA-Asian Pacific American Advocates and All In Together for an intimate virtual event, where we'll explore ways to advocate for health policy change through civic engagement!
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Tuesday, February 15, 2022
5:00 PM ET
Karen Kwok, MSN, FNP-BC, MPH
D.C. Commission on Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs
Hank Hoang, PharmD
Health Resources and Services Administration
Ana Luo Cai
Programs and Communications Assistant, All In Together
JaeHwi Shim
Senior Program Associate, OCA-Asian Pacific American Advocates
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EVENTS + OPPORTUNITIES
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🎟️ Your Ticket to the 2022 Women of Color Conference
OCA and the Center for Asian Pacific American Women are offering discounted tickets through February for the third annual Women’s Conference on March 10-12, 2022. ** Claim your seat now! ([link removed])
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Apply for the 2022 OCA-UPS Gold Mountain Scholarship!
Asian American and Pacific Islander students are the first in their immediate families to attend college may be eligible for awards of up to $2,500 from the UPS Foundation. Apply before April 1, 2022. ** Learn more. ([link removed])
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🏛️ 2022 JACL/OCA Leadership Summit
Our next advocacy training with the Japanese American Citizens League will take place in Washington, D.C. from May 21-24! You must be nominated by your chapter president and provide proof of vaccination to participate in this program for rising AAPI leaders. ** Applications are due on March 6th ([link removed])
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Call for Submissions — IMAGE Magazine
OCA is now accepting submissions for the 2022 issue of ** IMAGE ([link removed])
, one of the oldest and longest-running English-language publications serving AAPI communities in the U.S. We're collecting art, op-eds, poetry, creative writing, and other forms of digital media. ** Email submissions to
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[email protected]?subject=IMAGE%20Magazine)
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📱 We're Hiring! — Broadband and Digital Access Fellow
OCA National Center is seeking a two-year, full-time, exempt fellow to advance our understanding of broadband access and digital literacy in the AAPI community. The position will be filled as soon as possible, but applications will close on February 18, 2022. ** Learn more. ([link removed])
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2022 Summer Internship Applications are Live — Regular Deadline: February 20
Applications for OCA National Center's Summer Internship Program are still open! Undergraduate students (and recent grads) who identify as Asian American or Pacific Islander are highly encouraged to apply for this full-time, paid opportunity in Washington, D.C. ** Learn more. ([link removed])
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