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OCAPICA (Orange County Asian & Pacific Islander Community Alliance)
Building a healthier and stronger community since 1997. (www.ocapica.org)
Thank You: 2/26 OCAPICA Elected Officials Policy Mixer
Dear Friends,
On behalf of the OCAPICA Policy Committee, we want to express our appreciation to you for joining us at our Elected Official Policy Mixer at CSUF’s Irvine Campus last week. We had over 60 attendees and representatives from over 20 elected offices from Yorba Linda to San Juan Capistrano and every level of government.
For your reference, the PowerPoint presentation, demographic report, and handout we presented are linked to below this message. Photos of the event can also be accessed here.
To learn more about OCAPICA, please visit our website at http://www.ocapica.org. You can also follow OCAPICA on our Facebook page and OCAPICA Policy and Advocacy Facebook page.
We hope you learned a little more about OCAPICA and the API community in Orange County, and that you had a chance to speak with other community members. Thank you again for joining us, and have a wonderful day!
Sincerely,
jacqueline wu, policy manager
orange county asian pacific islander community alliance
12900 garden grove boulevard, suite 214a
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January 2015 NALP Training in Fullerton, CA
OCAPICA is excited to announce our partner New American Leaders Project (NALP) is hosting its first training in 2015 in Orange County from January 31 to February 2! Apply to take part in this inspiring and valuable 3 day weekend that will prepare today’s immigrants to become tomorrow’s leaders! Apply by clicking here: http://bit.ly/NALP_OCApp
NALP’s Ready to Lead™ program trains participants on how to message, target and fundraise. Perhaps most importantly, NALP helps leaders understand how to leverage their immigrant story and their community base as assets to the political election process.
Do you know a first- or second-generation immigrant who has done exemplary work in his or her community? Or someone who has a great track record of civic involvement who is ready to take the next step in their leadership development? Nominate them today by clicking on this link:http://bit.ly/1Jjel1c
Where: California State University Fullerton, Fullerton, CA
When: Friday January 31st to Sunday February 2nd
Who: California Public Leadership Pipeline Project: Wellstone Action, Emerge California, Progressive Majority, and the New American Leaders Project.
Local Partners: Orange County Asian and Pacific Islander Community Alliance, Orange County Congregation Community Organization, Orange County Communities Organized for Responsible Development, OC Labor Federation, and Korean Resource Center
Happy #Turnoutforwhat Tuesday!
Election day is here! Don’t forget to cast your vote for the Midterm Elections TODAY. Polls are open from 7 am to 8 pm.
If you are unsure of where your local polling place is you can locate it here: http://electionmapping.ocgov.com/pollfind/index-new.asp?electionabbr=gen2014
If you have any further questions regarding the elections, before you the hit the polls, you can read more about the candidates and propositions at: http://votersedge.org/?p=california
ONLY 8 MORE HOURS LEFT TO VOTE.
We voted, have you?
Don’t forget, your vote is your voice. Your vote matters.
#turnoutforwhat #GOTV #OCAPICA #YourVoteMatters
Happy Motivational Monday!
Happy Motivational Monday!
To get you all excited to go out to vote for tomorrow’s Midterm Elections, here are some photos from the Your Vote Matters, Get Out the Vote campaign press conference with our lead partner, Asian Americans Advancing Justice.
As one of the largest non partisan GOTV campaigns, providing phone banking assistance in 17 languages, we have collectively called 45,000+ people in LA and Orange County.
We are so proud of our volunteers dedicating their time to remind folks to exercise their right to vote. Only one more day until election day.
Don’t forget, polls are open tomorrow from 7 am – 8 pm. If you have trouble finding your local polling place, you can check at: http://electionmapping.ocgov.com/pollfind/index-new.asp?electionabbr=gen2014
For more information, you can read more at http://www.nbcnews.com/news/asian-america/asian-american-groups-tackle-language-barriers-get-out-vote-n239901
#GOTV #YourVoteMatters #OCAPICA #AAAJ #turnoutforwhat
We have surpassed our goal!
We have surpassed our goal! Our scientifically incorrect thermometer is off the charts!
Campaign goal: 8,000 calls
Reality: 9,917+ calls made and STILL GOING.
We are so proud of our volunteers phone banking for the upcoming General Elections that will be held on November 4th!
Don’t forget to cast your vote TUESDAY, November 4th, for the General Elections. Polls will be open from 7 am – 8 pm. You may drop your vote-by-mail ballot at your local polling place if you have registered as vote-by-mail.
Only 2 more days until election day. LET’S GET OUT THE VOTE.
Press Conference TOMORROW
Interviewer: “Patches. Why should the public go out and vote for the General Election on November 4th?”
Patches: “Woof.”
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Come out and support Asian Americans Advancing Justice tomorrow, October 30, and join them and other fellow community organizations as they announce the release of their new report, “Asian Americans at the Ballot.”
The press conference will be held at 1145 Wilshire Blvd., Community Room, Los Angeles, CA 90071 from 10 am – 11 am.
Only 6 days until election day. Don’t forget to vote on November 4th!
#yourvotematters #GOTV #turnoutforwhat #OCAPICA #oPATCHica #Patches2016
Deadline to Apply for Vote-by-Mail Ballot!
Hello all!
Just a friendly reminder! Don’t forget the deadline to apply for a Vote-by-Mail Ballot is TOMORROW, October 28!
If you are unsure as to where you can request to apply, you can check up on the process at this link: http://www.sos.ca.gov/elections/elections_m.htm#apply
Only 9 more days until election day! Don’t forget, your vote matters! Cast your vote on November 4th!
Happy Halfway There!
Happy Halfway There!
OCAPICA is pleased to announce that we have reached our halfway mark (4,500+) for phone numbers called for the Get Out the Vote campaign!
We are so proud of our volunteers taking the time to ensure everyone exercises their right to vote for the upcoming General Election. Only 9 days left before election day!
Don’t forget to vote on November 4th! If you are unsure of your polling place, you can look it up at: http://www.ocvote.com/voting/polling-place-and-sample-ballot-finder/find-your-polling-place/
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