Asian Americans are the fastest growing ethnic group. Between 2000 and 2010,Asian-Americans population grew by 46 percent, far more than the national population growth rate of 10 percent. Since 2008, there have been more immigrants from Asia than anywhere else in the world. Nevada is one of the fastest growing states with Asian-American populations. Since […]
NCA Joins UCA
NCA Joins UCA at Las Vegas Welcome to our new addition! Nevada Chinese Association (NCA) has joined UCA at its 20 year anniversary, after serving the local community tirelessly for two decades and working with UCA for 3 years.
Happy Thanksgiving 2019
Happy Thanksgiving! Dear UCA Family, Thanksgiving has a special place in the hearts of UCA family members, because we have so much to be thankful and grateful about each other. Your abundant support, care and belief in UCA and its values and ideals have sustained UCA, a growing community civic movement spearheaded by the very […]
Kick-off Event for UCAWA
Kick-off Event Held for United Chinese Americans of Washington (UCAWA) October 26, 2019 A new chapter of UCA – United Chinese Americans of Washington (UCAWA) hosted its Kick-off Dinner and Reception at Bellevue Hilton. More than 200 guests attended. Among the VIPs there are former Ambassador to China Gary Locke; the Secretary of State Kim […]
Fundraising / Development Volunteer Team Member
UCA Fundraising/Development Volunteer Team Member Needed Oct 17, 2019 UCA is in a cross road after almost three years since its conception. We have grown tremendously and getting recognized on local and national levels, but to help UCA become sustainable will require a tremendous amount of hard work not only on strategic programming, but also […]
Licensed Health Professional Volunteer
Licensed Health Professional volunteer needed for UCA Youth Mental Health Initiative November 2019 UCA is seeking a passionate, dedicated, and experienced licensed healthcare professional to join our growing team. We are taking on the commitment to improve mental health among Chinese Americans through our Youth Mental Health Initiative, and are looking for a healthcare professional […]
Volunteer Program Team Member
UCA is Calling for Volunteer Program Team Member November 2019 As we approach the end of 2019, UCA has been tasked with more programs and opportunities. We are busy preparing for our 2020 Convention, the 2020 Census, advocacy work in Congress with other racial/ethnic groups, year-end fundraising, youth mental health initiatives, chapter openings, new community […]
UCA among Organizations Endorsing Senator Durbin’s Bill S.2603
UCA among Organizations Endorsing Senator Durbin’s Bill S.2603 on Green Card Reforming UCA president Haipei Shue visited Senator Durbin and Senator Duckworth’s offices and discussed issues of immigration, S.386 and Chinese American scientists. At the request of Senator Durbin’s office, UCA has endorsed his new legislation “Resolving Extended Limbo for Immigrant Employees and Families (RELIEF) […]
Welcome to the Chinese American Women in History Conference
Welcome to the Chinese American Women in History Conference UCA is honoured to co-sponsor the Chinese American Women in History (CAWH) Conference, coming soon to Washington, D.C. The 1882 Foundation and the Chinese American Museum DC present a conference on CAWH, exploring a century of experiences framed by the enactment of the 1875 Page Act, […]
Science and Technology Caught between the United States and China Conference
By: Steven Pei Science and Technology Caught between the United States and China Conference The Committee of 100 (C100) convened nearly 300 leading policy makers, legal experts, educators, business leaders, scientists, and community leaders in Palo Alto, Ca. on September 28, 2019 to address the human impacts of geopolitics. In addition to sixteen community partners, […]
UCA Co-Sponsored 2019 National Civic Leadership Forum
UCA Co-Sponsored 2019 National Civic Leadership Forum Civic Engagement and Empowerment in 2020 Census and 2020 Election Season are key areas of campaign for UCA Washington, DC – UCA has successfully hosted and supported its members to participate in the 2019 National Civic Leadership Forum (NCLF) held Sep 15-18th, in Washington, DC. The conference was attended […]
S.386 Blocked by Sen. Durbin
S.386 Blocked by Senator Durbin (and Again) Latest update: On October 17, 2019, Senator Durbin blocked another attempt to pass S.386 via Unanimous Consent (UC). The following contents first published on September 26, 2019. Hours ago, Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) blocked S.386 and the unanimous consent vote has once again been delayed. After Senator David […]