• 03/23/2018
    Governor Inslee signed a bill to expand health care coverage for Washingtonians from the Republic of the Marshall Islands, the Republic of Palau, and the Federated States of Micronesia on March 22. The Commission on Asian Pacific American Affairs (CAPAA) would like to acknowledge Governor Inslee and legislators for their commitment to improving the health and well-being of all Washingtonians. The Commission extends its appreciation to the COFA Alliance National Network, the Children’s Alliance, the Asian Pacific Islander Coalition, the Pacific Islander Health Board, and students, educators,… Read more
  • 02/26/2018
    FIGHT (Formerly Incarcerated Group Healing Together) is hosting the FIGHT for Families: Letters Home on March 10, 2018 at the Asian Counseling and Referral Services to celebrate the resilience of families and loved ones who are impacted by incarceration of Asian and Pacific Islander people. The event is FREE and will include dinner, performances, and dialogue honoring the struggles of having a loved on incarcerated. FIGHT hopes to discuss as a community how to come together to offer more support. The event is family-friendly and childcare will be provided at the… Read more
  • 02/13/2018
    Join the Moku’aina A Wakinekona Hawaiian Civic Club on April 14, 2018 at the 9th Annual Aha Mele Hawaiian Festival at the Chief Leschi Schools in Puyallup. At the event will be live Hawaiian and Polynesian entertainment and performances, Hawaiian vendors, raffles, health screenings and more.
  • 01/23/2018
    This year, the Washington State House and Senate will be observing the Day of Remembrance on Monday, February 19, at 10:00 AM. Please arrive at the South House Gallery by 9:45 AM at the latest. Following the floor resolution, lunch will be served to guests in the House Rules Room in the Legislative building. Please note that Senators will be invited to sit in with the House of Representatives during the observance of the Day of Remembrance Resolution. Please RSVP to Jin-Ah Kim in Senator Hasegawa’s office by February 5, 2018 to ensure an accurate headcount. In addition, please indicate if… Read more