Asian American Federation and Community Partners Celebrate Successful 2010 Census
NEW YORK—For Constitution Day, September 17, the Asian American Federation and their 39 community partners celebrate the successful collaborative campaign to encourage civic participation among all Asian Americans by participating in the 2010 Census. A recognition reception and ceremony will
CENSUS 2010 CONTINUES AS IT ENTERS “DOOR-TO-DOOR” PHASE BEGINNING MAY 1ST
NEW YORK- The national Census 2010 campaign is entering a new phase beginning May 1st. US Census Bureau enumerators will start going door-to-door to further ensure that everyone is counted. The Asian American Federation wants members of the community to
ASIAN AMERICAN FEDERATION GRANTS OVER $500,000 TO COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATIONS IN THE NORTHEAST FOR CENSUS 2010
As part of its major census outreach initiative, Census 2010 Community Engagement Campaign, the Asian American Federation grants over half a million dollars to Asian community based organizations in New York, New Jersey, and Philadelphia NEW YORK- Since its outset at
Asian American Justice Center Launches Census 2010 Website
NEW YORK - In leading the effort to ensure that Asian Americans, Pacific Islanders and Native Hawaiians are accurately counted in the upcoming census, the Asian American Justice Center and its partners launched a Web site to serve as a
Asian American Federation Grants $355,000 to Community Organizations for Census 2010
NEW YORK- The Asian American Federation’s Census 2010 Community Engagement Campaign kicks off at a press conference today at the Federation’s office. The campaign, a $750,000 initiative, was made possible by funding from a private foundation and the New York
Asian American Elderly Suicide Prevention
NEW YORK- Hamilton-Madison House, The Asian American Federation, and The New York Coalition for Asian American Mental Health will hold an Elderly Asian Women Suicide Prevention Public Awareness Campaign Press Conference on Thursday, September 24th from 2:00 - 3:00 pm
Poverty Is Serious and Widespread for Asian Americans in New York City, Asian American Federation Reports in Census Analysis
NEW YORK – Poverty among Asian Americans in New York City is serious and widespread although the general public is largely unaware of it, according to a census-based report released today by the nonprofit Asian American Federation. The fact that
Chinatown Businesses Continue Struggling and Need Help, Asian American Federation Reports
NEW YORK – Chinatown’s economy has improved somewhat since effects of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks worsened conditions. However, the community’s progress has not matched that of New York City as a whole, and Chinatown businesses need further support to