OCA Las Vegas members are invited to attend a Zoom webinar led by our partners at Caesars Entertainment to learn about mental health challenges within AAPI communities. The discussion will be co-moderated by Kristen Santero (OCA Las Vegas Director of Programming) and will feature Thu Nguyen (OCA National Executive Director) and Vida Lin (OCA Las Vegas Treasurer and Founder of the Asian… Continue reading Virtual Town Hall – Mental Health
Updates
City of Las Vegas Declares May 11 as “AAPI Day”
The City of Las Vegas has declared May 11 as “Asian American and Pacific Islander Day.” OCA Las Vegas was recognized by Councilwoman Francis Allen-Palenske as part of the proclamation, alongside our community partners at the Asian Community Development Council.
We Bridge Music Festival & Expo
The three-day expo will include a range of activities such as panel discussions, art displays and immersive installations, retail booths, and an Asian marketplace with various food and beverage vendors. We Bridge concert performers will also make appearances as they participate in Q&A sessions and hi-touches. The two-night concert at the Michelob Ultra Arena will… Continue reading We Bridge Music Festival & Expo
50 Years of Advocacy
Join us in Washington, D.C. July 12-16 as we celebrate 50 years of advocacy! Packages start at $160. Register by April 30, 2023 and save! You’ll get access to luncheons and dinner events, which will include exclusive performances by AAPI artists and a seat at the Awards Gala! CONVENTION LOCATIONCapital Hilton1001 16th Street NWWashington, D.C.… Continue reading 50 Years of Advocacy
Mentorshiop Application is Now Open
Our annual mentorship program is back for high school students, college students, and young professionals interested in building upon leadership skills and gaining mentorship from community leaders. Explore topics of professional development, leadership, community development, and advocacy through the lessons of Asian folklore (past), AAPI role models and advocates of today (present), and the up-… Continue reading Mentorshiop Application is Now Open
Holiday Mixer
Join us and fellow OCA Las Vegas members on Wednesday, December 7th in celebrating this holiday season, as well as the opening of Soru Ramen Sushi & Seafood’s newest location in Henderson, with complimentary food and drinks, as well as an opportunity to win amazing raffle prizes!
Corporate Achievement Awards
Join us on November 3rd, in celebrating these outstanding AAPI leaders and hear their insights! This year’s honorees will be participating in two fireside chats about “Entering the Workforce in 2022” and “Optimizing Effectiveness of ERGs/BRGs.”
Asian Night Market is Back!
Presented by the Asian Community Development Council (ACDC) and OCA Las Vegas, the Asian Night Market will be returning for the first time since 2019! Support the local community, and enjoy delicious food by local AAPI food vendors, fun games, and exciting performances! WHEN:SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8 from 6PM – 12AMWHERE: CSN CHARLESTON CAMPUS6375 W Charleston Blvd, Las… Continue reading Asian Night Market is Back!
Jo Koy Easter Sunday
FREE MOVIE SCREENING FOR OCA LV MEMBERS You and a guest are invited to attend an advance movie screening of the new comedy EASTER SUNDAY starring Filipino stand-up comedy sensation Jo Koy! WHEN: Tuesday, August 2nd at 6:15PMWHERE: Regal Red Rock inside Red Rock Casino Resort & Spa*Limited tickets available. Members will also get front-of-the-line access*
Building Our Community’s Heroes
Co-hosted with OCA Las Vegas, the OCA National Convention is a three-day event consisting of workshops, plenaries, and activities centered around “Building Our Communities Heroes.” Hear from special guest speakers and gain the tools necessary to continue fighting for equity in the AAPI community. The goal is for all attendees to walk away with the inspiration… Continue reading Building Our Community’s Heroes