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HEADSHOTS: A PICTURE PERFECT MIXER

THANK YOU FOR MAKING OUR NIGHT!

 
We couldn't have asked for a better crowd. You dressed up, showed up and jammed with us in style. We hope you had fun! Rest assured, your headshots are on the way. As soon as we're done processing the last batch, we'll send them your way.

Our OCA-GLA family gives its thanks to photographers Derek Lee, Christine Tanabe, Steven Lam and to YOU for attending the event, donating to our cause, signing up for membership and providing canned foods for our partner, Asian Youth Center!

THANK YOU X 100!
& SEE YOU AT HEADSHOTS 2016!
JOIN THE OCA-GLA TEAM!

NOW HIRING: PART-TIME PROGRAM COORDINATOR

OCA-Greater Los Angeles Chapter (OCA-GLA) is seeking a part-time program coordinator based in the OCA-GLA office in Los Angeles, CA to assist with its programs and advocacy efforts. The OCA-GLA office is located within the Asian Americans Advancing Justice building at 1145 Wilshire Blvd, 1st Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90017.
 
OCA-GLA is the local chapter of a national non-profit organization whose mission is to advance the social, political and economic well-being of Asian Pacific Americans in the United States.
 
The program coordinator will be expected to work 20 hours a week Monday to Friday during regular business hours. The program coordinator may also be asked to assist with evening and weekend activities as needed. The schedule will be finalized upon hiring.

Interested? Download the job description to learn more on becoming a part of our Los Angeles team. Click here.
 

2015 OCA NATIONAL CONVENTION

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!


This year's Convention will take place on July 2 -5, 2015 at Hilton Union Square in San Francisco, California. The theme is Unifying Asian Pacific Islander America and seeks to bring together hundreds of APAs from all across the United States.
 
Your hosts are the OCA chapters of East Bay, Greater Sacramento, San Francisco Bay, San Mateo and Silicon Valley.
 
You have the unique opportunity to save money by taking advantage of National's "5+1" deal. It's easy! Pick five of your friends, register as a group (six people), and pay registration costs for only five. Make sure you register soon because this deal won't last.

Ready to book your stay? Book your hotel room using the link below and receive your special nightly rate of $179.
Individual Registration
(Early Bird Ends May 1st)

5+1 Group Registration
(Deal Ends May 1st)

Book Your Hotel Stay
(Hilton Union Square Special $179 Nightly Rate)
 
To learn more about the 2015 OCA National Convention contact Kendall Kosai at kkosai@ocanational.org or call (202) 223.5500, Ext. 121 or visit OCA National on the web at www.ocanational.org.
IT'S BACK! VISUAL COMMUNICATIONS' PRESENTS

LOS ANGELES ASIAN PACIFIC FILM FESTIVAL


Mark your calendars because VC's LA Asian Pacific Film Festival is back! This year, we are proud to be a Community Co-Presenter for Unbroken Blossoms showing on April 27th at 7 p.m. at the Japanese American National Museum. Read the synopsis here!

More on the festival including tickets at www.vconline.org/festival.
 

FREE TAX PREPARATION ASSISTANCE

IN PARTNERSHIP WITH
AARP FOUNDATION TAX AIDE

OCA-Asian Pacific American Advocates has partnered with the AARP Foundation Tax Aide program to provide free tax preparation services for qualifying persons. Our goal is to help individuals collect the tax benefits they are entitled to and alleviate the financial stress of having to hire a paid tax preparer and the emotional stress of tax season.

To see if you qualify, click here to download the flyer.
 
A PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT

KEEP PUBLIC TV PUBLIC

Join OCA-Greater Los Angeles in supporting the Indie Caucus's petition to keep Public TV public by a petition to make sure independent film stays an important and valued part of public television. Click Here to Sign the Petition.

HOW YOU CAN HELP
Your support gives OCA-GLA the power to continue providing community programs such as the Chiyo Tanaka Okamoto Summer Internship, Mentored Path to Citizenship Grant and the OCA-GLA Civil Rights Fellowship. Learn more on how your dollars are having an impact by visiting www.oca-gla.org.
DONATE NOW!
With Mother's Day just over five weeks away, now's a great time to turn to Amazon for great Mother's Day gifts like jewelry, flowers, and electronics. For each one of your purchases, Amazon will make a donation to OCA-GLA. It's simple. Click on the AmazonSmile box below to get started!

Thank you for your participation in our AmazonSmile program!

JOIN OCA-GLA TODAY!


OCA-Greater Los Angeles is a membership-driven community organization dedicated to embracing the hopes and aspirations of Asian Pacific Americans. 

Without you, OCA-GLA would be unable to serve the critical needs of the community that we do today. 

Join or renew your membership today to support OCA-GLA programming! 
 

MEMBERSHIP PERKS

OCA-GLA paid members get a $10 discount for mainstage productions at East West Players, the nation's premier Asian American theatre organization. 
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