Thank you to the AANHPI community and ACES for inviting OCA to the Pamilya at mga Kaibigan Day Out (Tagalog for Family and Friends) game last month. Our members had a great time and also getting a tabo! About ACES The Las Vegas Aces are a professional basketball team competing in the Women’s National Basketball… Continue reading Vegas Aces – Pamilya at mga Kaibigan Day Out
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16th Annual Mentorship Graduation
Congratulations to the Class of 2026 cohort for completing the Mentorship Program! This year’s mentorship program included a social service project that is part of America’s 250th initiative. We wish all the mentees best of luck in their careers and being advocates for OCA and their communities.
Vegas AAPI Knight
Thank you to the Vegas Golden Knights for inviting OCA Las Vegas’s leadership team to their game night. Our OCA committee members had a great time watching the game and talking to fans about OCA. Check out our instagram recap post here: https://www.instagram.com/p/DVzu5o8FCMV/
2025 National Convention
OCA Las Vegas members had a great time at the National Convention in Seattle, Washington. Majority of the workshops were on University of Washington’s campus. Members attended various workshops addressing mental health, AAPI history in Seattle, and the future of advocacy.
15th Annual OCA Mentorship Graduation
We’ve wrapped up our 15th annual OCA Las Vegas Mentorship Program last month, celebrating the achievement of 20+ high school and college students as well as young professionals who engaged in workshops geared towards their leadership development and personal growth. This group of brilliant AANHPI mentees have spent the past few weeks rooted in reflection,… Continue reading 15th Annual OCA Mentorship Graduation
2024 Year In Review [OCA National Edition]
Check out the impact of OCA chapters and OCA National on the various youth programs supporting the AANHPI community. Here’s the wrapped edition below.
OCA Las Vegas Earns Silver Seal of Transparency
We recently earned a Candid Silver Seal of Transparency! About Candid Candid is a worldwide database of non-profit organizations that connects funders to non-profits that align with their goals and values. About Seal of Transparency There are 4 different levels of Transparency awarded by Candid which is based on providing specific types of reports and… Continue reading OCA Las Vegas Earns Silver Seal of Transparency
Get Ready To Vote
With over 260,000 Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders eligible to vote, finding all the information you need to make an informed choice can be difficult. At OCA Las Vegas, we’ve released our voting resource page that provides general information about voting in Nevada and ability to view candidates in your district. Check out our page… Continue reading Get Ready To Vote
U.S. Commission on Civil Rights looking for Nevada Civil Rights Advocates and Activists
The United States Commission on Civil Rights is seeking people who are passionate about civil rights to join one of its State Advisory Committees. Members volunteer to share their knowledge about local and state civil rights issues, learn more about the government, and to advocate for their communities. The Advisory Committees also conduct their own… Continue reading U.S. Commission on Civil Rights looking for Nevada Civil Rights Advocates and Activists
OCA Las Vegas Wins Program of the Year
OCA Las Vegas Mentorship Program was awarded Program of the Year at the OCA National Convention in Philadelphia, PA. This award recognizes programs or projects that aim to improve or engage the community, in alignment with national priorities.
