COVID-19

Bystander Intervention Training to Stop Anti-Asian/American and Xenophobic Harassment

In response to the rise in Anti-Asian/American and xenophobic harassment, Hollaback! partnered with Asian Americans Advancing Justice | AAJC to adapt free bystander intervention training as well as offering a de-escalation training to meet this moment. Unfortunately, anti-Asian and Asian American racism and xenophobia is not a new phenomenon. It has been part of American history for a long time, and it has manifested …

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Crossings TV Special Report : Stop AAPI Hate – Sacramento Leaders Respond to Anti-Asian Hate Crimes

Asian American Leaders in Sacramento Respond to the rising Hate Crimes against the Asian American community and the recent Atlanta shootings. Leaders call for action and unity to #StopAAPIHATE. Leaders Dr. Richard Pan, My Sister’s House, Darrell Steinberg and more spoke to their community in regards to the racist attacks.

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Independent Contractors and Self-Employed Individuals: Act Now to Take Advantage of Enhanced PPP Support

March 18, 2021 – The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) is available to more people than ever, and new rules have made it easier for sole proprietors, independent contractors and the self-employed to tap these funds. The Washington Economic Development Association (WEDA), the National Development Council (NDC) and leaders of the Washington Small Business Recovery Working Group are urging these individuals …

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Los Angeles Civil Rights – No Place for Hate Live Conversation

Los Angeles Civil Rights hosts No Place for Hate with Mayor Eric Garcetti, Mike Feuer of L.A. City Attorney’s Office, Councilmember Nithya Raman of Los Angeles City Council District 4, Chief Bea Girmala of LAPD Headquarters and Manjusha Kulkarni of Stop AAPI Hate / Asian Pacific Policy and Planning Council for an event about resources for reporting hate crimes, tools for victims, communities and allies, and avenues toward …

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Washington Representative My-Linh Thai Speaks on and Condemns Anti-Asian Violence and Hate Crimes

“I am grieving with my Asian American community. From the brutal act of hate in Atlanta to the increasing attacks in King County, this rise in anti-Asian violence is a continuation of the xenophobia Asian Americans have experienced throughout our history. In the last year, Washington ranked third highest in the nation for reported hate crimes targeting Asian Americans.  “To stop Asian hate, we must write laws that dismantle white supremacy. We must reimagine public safety to support …

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OCA Sacramento – “Actions Not Statements”Sacramento Leadership’s Response to Anti-Asian Hate

ACTIONS NOT STATEMENTS: Sacramento Leadership’s Response to Anti-Asian HateJoin us to speak out on our community concerns and hear from local Leaders Register at: tinyurl.com/actionsnotstatements Guest Speakers:Dr Richard Pan – SenatorDarrell Steinberg – Mayor of SacramentoAnne Marie Schubert – Sacramento County’s District AttorneyChief Daniel Hahn – Sacramento Police Department***Submit your questions for the guest speakers when you register for the Zoom …

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Get paid to share your opinions about COVID-19 communications!

C+C, an agency based in Seattle that has been partnering with the Department of Health on COVID-19 communication efforts, has created an “MROC” or market research online community dedicated to understanding Washingtonian’s thoughts and feelings around COVID-19 communications.  C+C and DOH are actively recruiting for participants in these PAID online research efforts which will be ongoing through 2021. They are looking to recruit members of the general public without public health or advertising/marketing backgrounds.   …

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最新疫苗讯息 Los Angeles Mayor’s Key Messages for Week 3/8 – Chinese 中国

最新疫苗讯息: 教师以及在教育界、儿童保育、食品、农业和紧急服务的员工将有资格在洛杉矶市政府营运的疫苗中心接种疫苗。疫苗持续向符合之前条件的民众开放:65岁以上的居民、医护人员、特定关键劳工以及专业护理中心的员工 加州州政府宣布自3月15日起,16岁至64岁间患有某些残疾或潜在严重疾病的居民将可开始接种疫苗。请上网 https://carbonhealth.com/covid-19-vaccines/los-angeles 登记,以便在您有资格接种疫苗时收到通知 贾西堤市长希望所有居民都了解,FDA新授权的强生疫苗在预防重症、住院和死亡方面与辉瑞和莫德瑞疫苗一样有效–而且只需接种一剂。所有疫苗都可以挽救您或您所爱之人的生命。因此,轮到您时,请尽自己的一份力量接种疫苗 贾西堤市长发起了一项新的合作计划,让洛杉矶市民可以乘坐汽车前往南加州大学的疫苗接种中心。市府与优步(Uber)的合作将提供15,000次免费乘车-以及额外20,000次半价乘车–以接送洛杉矶南区的居民接种疫苗。 市政服务:洛杉矶市的街道清洁工作将从每周更改为隔周。在没有街道清扫的当周,您将不会收到违停罚单。请上网http://Streetsla.LACity.org/Sweeping了解您的新街道清扫时间表,并登记在清扫前24和48小时获得通知。

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Mental Health Resources during the COVID-19 Pandemic by CalHOPE

UC Davis Psyhciatry Professor and Vice Chancellor of Diversity and Inclusion, Dr. Hendry Ton, explains the effects of COVID-19 on the mental health ofminority communities, the CalHope project, mental health resources and various tips.Visit CalHope.orgCalHope is a project by California Department of Health Care Services to provide support for communities impacted by national disasters.

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San Mateo County targets COVID in hard hit ZIP with first walk-up clinic

Vaccination clinic requires no appointments and expands to include restaurant workers DALY CITY – San Mateo County Board of Supervisors President David J. Canepa made the following statement today regarding the county’s first walk-up, no appointment needed free COVID vaccination clinic that expands to include restaurant workers. The clinic starts at 1 p.m., the Pacelli Event Center, 145 Lake Merced …

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