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  • 09/05/2018
    The Washington State Commission on Asian Pacific American Affairs will be convening a public board meeting on September 29, 2018 in Spokane, Washington. The Commission will be hearing from local community members and organizations, providing updates from committees and commissioners, and conducting board officer elections. Community members are invited to attend the public meeting. We will also have time for public comment. View the tentative agenda for the board meeting. Board Meeting Details Date: September 29, 2018 Location: Gonzaga University School of Law, Room 314 721 N. Cincinnati St… Read more
  • 08/08/2018
    The Washington State Commission on Asian Pacific American Affairs will be convening a public board meeting on September 29, 2018 in Spokane, Washington. The Commission will be hearing from local community members and organizations and providing updates from committees and commissioners. Community members are invited to attend the public meeting. We will also have time for public comment. Board Meeting Details Date: September 29, 2018 Location: Gonzaga University School of Law, Room 314 721 N. Cincinnati St Spokane, WA 99202 For more information and parking permits, contact Sam Le at Sam.Le… Read more
  • 07/25/2018
    The Washington State Department of Commerce is initiating a Request for Proposals (RFP) to solicit proposals from organizations interested in helping ensure a complete count of people in Washington during the 2020 census. The grants are intended to complement the statewide committees by building local capacity in supporting a statewide effort to ensure all geographies and cultural and linguistic communities are fully and accurately counted in the 2020 census. Cities, counties, non-profit organizations, tribes, and other entities, are encouraged to develop plans… Read more
  • 07/13/2018
    Meet CAPAA’s Newly Appointed Commissioners Governor Inslee has appointed Sam Cho and Lalita Uppala to serve three year terms as Commissioners. Commissioner Sam Cho is a second-generation Korean American who was raised by Korean immigrants in the state of Washington. He is a staff member working in the state Legislature and is a small business owner. Commissioner Lalita Uppala has served on the India Association of Western Washington’s board since 2007 and is currently Vice President and the Community Program Director. Lalita is looking forward to amplifying her advocacy efforts and to… Read more