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Wednesday, September 01, 2010
APEX: Footprints To Success Series (6:30 pm - 9:30 pm)

Wednesday, September 1, 2010
6:30P-9:30P

The Atrium Hotel
187000 MacArthur Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 92612

"Career Path Coaching: Reaching Your Full Potential"
Ever wondered if you were meeting your true professional potential?  Join us for a moderated panel featuring guests from varied work backgrounds and get questions answered, whether it's how to best climb the corporate ladder? Or how to achieve maximum success as your own boss.

What questions should we be asking ourselves to reach our full potential in the work environment we are in or want to be in?

6:30P-7:30P: Registration & Networking/Complimentary Hors d'oeuvres
7:30P-8:30P: Panel Discussion/Q&A
8:30P-9:30P: Networking
(Cash Bar available throughout the event)

Premium Members: $5 (until August 30) & $10 at the door
Non-Members: $10 (until August 30) & $15 at the door



Url: http://www.apex.org/
East West Players Play: Mysterious Skin (8:00 pm - 8:00 pm)

$35

Wednesdays-Sundays

Until October 10, 2010

8pm




Thursday, September 02, 2010
KIWA: K-town Outreach (Reg.) (2:00 pm - 5:00 pm)

Join us every Thursday, 2- 5 PM for K-town Outreach to inform your neighbors in Koreatown of important issues happening in the community. Meet at our office at 2 PM, get a brief training and a partner and help spread the word about KIWA's campaigns.



Contact Info : For more information, call Georgie at 213-738-9050 x 102. KIWA (3465 W. 8th St. LA 90005)
Tongan Center Open House (4:00 pm - 7:00 pm)

Thursday, September 2, 2010
4:00P-7:00P

Tongan Community Service Center
13030 Inglewood Avenue, Suite #104, Hawthorne, CA 90250

The Tongan Community Service Center recently relocated to new facilities in Hawthorne. As a celebration of the move forward, they are hosting an open house for the community. It will be a very low key event, so feel free to wander in and out when you can, but there will be refreshments.

RSVP to 310-679-9099 or to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .



Contact Info : 310-679-9099 Email : brian@tonganla.org Url: http://home.tonganla.org/
Friday, September 03, 2010
Performance: Falling Petals (8:30 pm - 8:30 pm)

By DreamDance Contemporary Arts

$25



Contact Info : 323) 461-3673 Ford Theater: 2580 Cahuenga Blvd., Hollywood, CA
Saturday, September 04, 2010
Soul Sounds In Concert (6:00 pm - 6:00 pm)

Saturday, September 4, 2010
6:00P

Colburn School-Herbert Zipper Hall
200 South Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA

“Soul Sounds” is an all girl choir from Sri Lanka. Please join Sri Lanka Foundation as they host the #1 choir from Sri Lanka on their debut tour of U.S.A. and Los Angeles. “Soul Sounds” have won gold medals at the World Choir Games and have performed in Austria, Australia, France, India, Kuwait and at the Forbidden City Hall in Beijing.

Tickets
Unreserved: $20
Reserved: $35
VIP Reserved: $50

To purchase tickets or for more information, call 213-483-0126.



Contact Info : 213-483-0126
Monday, September 06, 2010
APHCV: Summer Of A Million Books Campaign (All Day)

The Asian Pacific Health Care Venture is proud to support Reach Out and Read with the launch of the “Summer of a Million Books” Campaign.

Our pediatricians at APHCV join the nationwide effort to put one million books in the hands of children from Monday, June 21 (First Day of Summer) through Monday, September 6 (Labor Day).

The mission is to prepare America’s youngest children to succeed in school.

 

How can I help?

1. Donate a book or sponsor a child online through Reach Out and Read's Virtual Book Drive.
2. Organize a book drive for the Reach Out and Read Program in your community.
3. Most importantly, read to the children in your life every day.

For more information: http://www.reachoutandread.org/summer/



Url: http://www.reachoutandread.org/summer/
Thursday, September 09, 2010
East West Players Play: Mysterious Skin (All Day)

120 Jude John Aiso St, Little Tokyo

$35



Contact Info : 213-625-7000
KIWA: K-town Outreach (Reg.) (2:00 pm - 5:00 pm)

Join us every Thursday, 2- 5 PM for K-town Outreach to inform your neighbors in Koreatown of important issues happening in the community. Meet at our office at 2 PM, get a brief training and a partner and help spread the word about KIWA's campaigns.



Contact Info : For more information, call Georgie at 213-738-9050 x 102. KIWA (3465 W. 8th St. LA 90005)
HKASC: Joint Networking Mixer (6:00 pm - 7:30 pm)

Thursday, September 9, 2010
6:00P-7:30P

Langham Huntington
1401 South Oak Knoll Avenue, Pasadena, CA

Hong Kong Association of Southern California presents the Joint Networking Mixer.

Members of HKASC & Supporting Organizations: $15
Non-member/At the Door: $25

Valet Parking: $12 per car (Self-parking not available)

RSVP: http://www.hkasc.org/event_rsvp_sept9.html



Url: http://www.hkasc.org/
Friday, September 10, 2010
East West Players Play: Mysterious Skin (All Day)

120 Jude John Aiso St, Little Tokyo

$35



Contact Info : 213-625-7000
Saturday, September 11, 2010
CPAF: Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Training (9:00 am - 5:00 pm)

Saturday, September 11, 2010
9:00A-5:00P

Center for the Pacific Asian Family's Community Center
1102 Crenshaw Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90019

Become a Volunteer. Raise awareness in the community. Provide translation services for clients. Help with development and administration.

Training topics include:
- Understanding domestic violence and sexual assault
- Examining gender roles and societal attitudes that support a culture of violence against women
- Barriers to speaking out for Asian Pacific Islanders
- The dynamics of power and privilege
- Being sensitive to survivors
- Ways that women and men can create community change

Enrollment is limited.
Materials fee is $10.
Lunch will be provided.

To become a volunteer or for more information, please contact Stephanie Van at 322-653-4045x322 or at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .



Contact Info : Stephanie Van: 322-653-4045x322 Email : stephaniev@cpaf.info Url: http://www.nurturingchange.org/
OCA Serves With Asian Youth Center (10:00 am - 3:00 pm)

Saturday, September 11, 2010
10:00A-3:00P

Asian Youth Center
232* West Clary Avenue, San Gabriel, CA 91776

Come join OCA in cleaning up and beautifying the Asian Youth Center as a part of OCA Serves month in September.

The Asian Youth Center is a non-profit, community-based organization serving the social services needs of youth and families, with a focus on Asian immigrants. Their programs enable those they serve to adapt and contribute to a multi-cultural society.

Refreshments will be provided!

To sign-up, please email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or call 213-250-9888.

**Please note the new address - the project has been moved to the annex building down the street.



Contact Info : 213-250-9888 Email : jennifer.ju@oca-gla.org
Jazzmopolitan: Filipino Gentlemen Of Jazz (8:00 pm - 8:00 pm)

Saturday, September 11, 2010
8:00P

Ford Amphitheatre
2580 Cahuenga Boulevard, East Hollywood, CA 90068

Got sax?  American jazz meets Filipino "flavor" in an evening of culturally fused music!  With Mon David (2006 London International Jazz Vocal Champion), contemporary saxophonist Ner de Leon, jazz guitarist Raffy Lopez and smooth jazz headliner Michael Paulo  (who has played with everyone from Al Jarreau to Peter White), "Jazzmopolitan: The Filipino Gentlemen of Jazz" sparkles with songs and music from pop, American standards, bossa nova and smooth jazz genres, all with a bubbling undercurrent of Filipino-influenced beats and rhythms.  World-renowned keyboardist Tateng Katindig (the Philippines' Oscar Peterson) and his band -- Abe Lagrimas (drums) and Dominic Thiroux (bass) -- back the "Gentlemen" as they provide an electric evening of finger-snapping, toe-tapping, betcha-never-heard-that-before music!

Tickets
Before September 4: $35 & $25
After September 4: $40 & $30
Students & Children: $12
Limited VIP: $50

Promo Code KJAZZ for an additional $5 off.

To buy, visit www.fordtheatres.org or call 323-461-3673.



Contact Info : 323-461-3673 Url: http://fordtheatres.org/en/events/details/id/107
Tuesday, September 14, 2010
Facilitating Social Change (9:00 am - 4:00 pm)

Tuesday, September 14, 2010
9:00A-4:00P
9:00A-9:30A: Breakfast & Registration

The California Endownment
1000 North Alameda Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012

The California Endowment invites you to attend the Center for Healthy Communities' Facilitating Social Change training, presented by Leadership Development in Interethnic Relations. This session will provide participants with an opportunity to develop skills to address and facilitate challenging conversations around issues of difference, race, class and power.

This training is well-suited for entry-level, mid-level or senior-level individuals working in the non-profit or public sector on health-related issues. It is particularly helpful for individuals working within grassroots health organizations and/or coalitions who want to improve their ability to effectively facilitate meetings and collaborations with diverse members and shifting power dynamics.

RSVP quickly at http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/M6WB7YK.



Url: http://www.calendow.org/
Wednesday, September 15, 2010
Asian Society Luncheon With Peter Lowy (11:30 am - 12:30 - noon)

 

Asia Society is hosting a luncheon for Peter Lowy, the group managing director for the Australian corporation Westfield. 

 

Wednesday, September 15, 2010

Registration: 11:30 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.

Lunch & Program: 12:00 P.M. – 1:30 P.M.

Wilshire Grand Hotel – 930 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90017


To RSVP, please call

Nadiya Conner

213-613-9934 ext. 24

For more program information, please visit

www.AsiaSocietySoCal.org

$50 Members

$60 Nonmembers

For sponsorship information,

please contact:

Deborah Jordan

213-613-9934 ext.11



Contact Info : To RSVP, please call Nadiya Conner 213-613-9934 ext. 24 For more program information, please visit www.AsiaSocietySoCal.org $50 Members $60 Nonmembers For sponsorship information, please contact: Deborah Jordan 213-613-9934 ext.11
Thursday, September 16, 2010
KIWA: K-town Outreach (Reg.) (2:00 pm - 5:00 pm)

Join us every Thursday, 2- 5 PM for K-town Outreach to inform your neighbors in Koreatown of important issues happening in the community. Meet at our office at 2 PM, get a brief training and a partner and help spread the word about KIWA's campaigns.



Contact Info : For more information, call Georgie at 213-738-9050 x 102. KIWA (3465 W. 8th St. LA 90005)
APWC: 8th Annual Metamorphosis Gala (6:00 pm - 9:00 pm)

Asian Pacific Women's Center's

8th Annual Metamorphosis Gala

 

An evening of fine food, silent auction & entertainment.

Please join us in raising awareness for domestic violence.

 

September 16, 2010

6:00pm

Walt Disney Concert Hall

141 S. Grand Ave., Los Angeles, CA

 

Tickets are $100 ($85 before August 20) and can be purchased by calling 213-250-2977 (Visa/MC only) or sending a check to APWC, 1145 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90017.  Please include your contact information, number of tickets purchasing and guest names.

 

For sponsorship, donations or other ways to get involved, please contact Jessica Yuen at 213-250-2977 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it



Contact Info : Jessica Yuen: 213-250-2977 Email : jyuen@apwcla.org Url: http://www.apwcla.org/events/savethedate2010gala.html
Saturday, September 18, 2010
ABA-OC: Business Matchmaking Workshops (7:30 am - 4:00 pm)

Saturday, September 18 & 25, 2010
7:30A-4:00P

Doubletree Hotel
100 The City Drive, Orange, CA 92868

The Asian Business Association Orange County will host business matchmaking preparation workshops that are designed to assist all small business  owners & entrepreneurs who want to get contracts with large corporations and government agencies. Now is the time to learn, understand, and discover the ins and outs of contracting!

Admission
By September 10: $125
After September 11: $175

Contact Joy Cil at 949-222-2291.

Register at http://abaoc.org/index.php?option=com_dtregister&eventId=13&Itemid=&task=event_register&type=reg_individual



Contact Info : Joy Cil: 949-222-2291 Url: http://abaoc.org/index.php?option=com_dtregister&eventId=13&Itemid=&task=event_register&type=reg_ind
Sunday, September 19, 2010
Chinese Amercian Museum Banquet (All Day)


Contact Info : 213-250-9888
LA18 Harvest Moon Festival (11:00 am - 5:00 pm)

Saturday, September 19, 2010
11:00A-5:00P

Arcadia County Park
405 South Anita Avenue, Arcadia, CA

LA-18 invites you to attend the 2010 Harvest Mood Festival, the focal point of the Mood Festival festivities in Los Angeles.

Themed pavilions include the Auto Square, Business & Community Square, Children's Village, Town Square, Taste of Asia, Financial Solutions Expo, and Healthy Families Expo, offering an impressive array of food and entertainment.  Top-notch Asian musial performers cultural performances, entertainment for kids, contests, foods, sampling, arts & crafts and giveaways galore all await you!

Free Festival Admission

 

To volunteer with OCA-GLA:
1. Each volunteer is to sign up for one shift: 10am to 2pm (arriving at 9:30am) or 1pm to 5 pm (arriving at 12:30pm).  
2. Volunteers will be asked to help with information booth, game booths, production-related tasks or special event booths.  
3. Volunteers will receive one food coupon to sample food as well as drinks.  It is a requirement for all volunteers to wear an event T-shirt, to be given upon check in.  
Please sign up to volunteer by September 5 by contacting Colleen Seto at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or 213-250-9888.




2010 China Enterprise Council Annual Conference (12:00 - noon - 7:00 pm)

Sunday, September 19, 2010
12:00P-7:00P

Los Angeles Downtown Marriott Hotel
333 South Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, CA

As China continues to transform into a global economic powerhouse, we will continue to see an increase in the number of Chinese companies entering the U.S. market. By attending CEC’s inaugural half-day seminar, you will gain insight into how to navigate the opportunities and challenges associated with this influx of Chinese businesses.

Fee
Early Bird (before September 7): $110
Regular: $130

Valet parking will be provided at the Marriott free of charge with validation.

To register or for more information, visit http://www.cecusevents.org/



Url: http://www.cecusevents.org/
Thursday, September 23, 2010
KIWA: K-town Outreach (Reg.) (2:00 pm - 5:00 pm)

Join us every Thursday, 2- 5 PM for K-town Outreach to inform your neighbors in Koreatown of important issues happening in the community. Meet at our office at 2 PM, get a brief training and a partner and help spread the word about KIWA's campaigns.



Contact Info : For more information, call Georgie at 213-738-9050 x 102. KIWA (3465 W. 8th St. LA 90005)
OCAPICA: Annual Fundraising Dinner (7:00 pm - 7:00 pm)

Thursday, September 23, 2010

SAVE THE DATE!!!

The Orange County Asian and Pacific Islander Community Alliance presents its Annual Fundraising Dinner, "Gathering under the Banyan Tree."

For more information, visit www.ocapica.org.



Url: http://www.ocapica.org/
Friday, September 24, 2010
CACA GSGV: 10th Anniversary Celebration (6:00 pm - 6:00 pm)

Friday, September 24, 2010
Reception: 6:00P
Dinner: 7:00P

Empress Harbor Seafood Restaurant
111 North Atlantic Boulevard, Suite #300, Monterey Park, CA

Join the Chinese American Citizens Alliance of the Greater San Gabriel Valley Lodge for their 10th Anniversary Celebration, "Students Today... Leaders Tomorrow."

RSVP by September 10 to Valerie Lee at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or to Bob Gin at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Table Sponsors/Tickets
Gold Sponsor: $750 (Table of 10 and full page ad)
Silver Sponsor: $500 (Please list names)
Individual: $50

Make checks payable to "CACA GSGV Lodge" and send to P.O. Box 989, Monterey Park, CA 91754.



Contact Info : Valerie Lee: valeriepal@aol.com or Bob Gin: rlgin1@aol.com
CSC: 39th Anniversary Dinner And Silent Auction (6:00 pm)

 

Chinatown Service Center has and must continue to provide a safety net for these individuals in our community, particularly those individuals and families who cannot otherwise overcome the language and cultural barriers that prevent access to the health and human services they need to survive. We are all being impacted in these challenging economic times, but your support will make a huge difference in the lives of these needing our help. 

On Friday, September 24, 2010, we are hosting our annual awards banquet at the beautiful San Gabriel Hilton where we expect more than 500 business, community and political leaders from the Los Angeles region to join us. We invite you to celebrate with us what we have achieved in turning the curve toward economic recovery and that you will be a sponsor at our awards banquet this year.



Contact Info : www.cscla.org (213)808-1700 Url: http://www.cscla.org/silentauction.php
Saturday, September 25, 2010
ABA-OC: Business Matchmaking Workshops (7:30 am - 4:00 pm)

Saturday, September 18 & 25, 2010
7:30A-4:00P

Doubletree Hotel
100 The City Drive, Orange, CA 92868

The Asian Business Association Orange County will host business matchmaking preparation workshops that are designed to assist all small business  owners & entrepreneurs who want to get contracts with large corporations and government agencies. Now is the time to learn, understand, and discover the ins and outs of contracting!

Admission
By September 10: $125
After September 11: $175

Contact Joy Cil at 949-222-2291.

Register at http://abaoc.org/index.php?option=com_dtregister&eventId=13&Itemid=&task=event_register&type=reg_individual



Contact Info : Joy Cil: 949-222-2291 Url: http://abaoc.org/index.php?option=com_dtregister&eventId=13&Itemid=&task=event_register&type=reg_ind
11th Annual Asian Small Business Expo (9:00 am - 3:00 pm)

Saturday, September 25, 2010
9:00A-3:00P

The Omni Hotel
251 South Olive Street, Los Angeles, CA

The Asian Small Business Expo is the only business-to-business Expo that engages the Asian business community and brings this growing economic force into the mainstream to connect and utilize your company and its services.

EVENTS HIGHLIGHTS:
- Networking     
- Government Agencies
- Exhibitors     
- Franchisors
- Business Services
- Start-up Opportunities
- FREE Business Counseling     
- FREE Workshops
- FREE Admission

The Search to Involve Pilipino Americans (SIPA) is looking for volunteers. Please contact Beverly Yanuaria at 213-382-1819x103 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .



Contact Info : 213-473-1605 Email : smallbiz@apisbp.org Url: http://www.apisbp.org
APEX: 17th Annual Awards Gala (7:00 pm - 7:00 pm)

Saturday, September 25, 2010

Save the Date!

Join the Asian Professinal Exchange for a night of delicious fare, entertainment and memories as they recognize those Asian and Pacific Islander Americans who have raised the profile of the Asian American community through their achievements in business, arts, entertainment and community.



Url: http://www.apex.org/
Wednesday, September 29, 2010
Harvest Moon Mixer (5:30 pm - 8:30 pm)

Wednesday, September 29, 2010
5:30P-8:30P

Garden Grove Community Center
11300 Stanford Avenue, Garden Grove, CA 92840

Southern California Edison's (SCE) popular annual Harvest Moon Mixer event cordially invites you to join in recognizing service excellence in community with elected officials, community and business leaders, and SCE representatives from Business Customer Division, Business Solutions, Community Involvement, Corporate Communications, Energy Efficiency, Local Public Affairs, Marketing, Customer Products & Services, Supplier Diversity, Electric Transportation and Affinity groups.

RSVP by September 20 to Vi Nguyen at 714-640-3416 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or to LaWanda Payton at 626-633-7183 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .



Contact Info : Vi Nguyen: 714-640-3416 or LaWanda Payton: 626-633-7183 Email : vnguyen@thevncoc.org or lawandajpayton@sce.com
Thursday, September 30, 2010
ABL: Pacific Rim Conference (All Day)

Thursday, September 30, 2010
4:30P: Registration
5:00P-6:30p: Conference
6:30P-8:00P: Networking & Hors d'oeurves

Kyoto Grand Hotel & Gardens
120 South Los Angeles Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012

The Asian Business League Invites you to attend the 2010 Pacific Rim Conference: Meet the Opportunity: Asian Capital Connections.

Panelists include Gordon Liao (Baird Capital) and Joseph kim (Takanaka Partners).

Tickets
ABL Members: $50
Non-Members: $85

Register at http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=694e4idab&et=1103637831660&s=1439&e=001JgXHtkfnu-7KwtnwYWRUgOgS_558ilNNlQCpVXwOqn70gn4JWn0zmhtp-Z_YkNXIKssykkoGKx5K0RWzuxLtPIl8GALyBJVCzbXumHpxhOwfTuoS-3O1XMPP3XND-LT1ZakUN-Am3Hvg3-LP1n6gbF2bAu0zB87qB9Bs3fDG41oNQoeEB9ufSYvw3zKbqf_HpvYq1mfrzKBZ60VJL-gp_Q==



Contact Info : 213-624-9975 Email : abl.socal@yahoo.com
KIWA: K-town Outreach (Reg.) (2:00 pm - 5:00 pm)

Join us every Thursday, 2- 5 PM for K-town Outreach to inform your neighbors in Koreatown of important issues happening in the community. Meet at our office at 2 PM, get a brief training and a partner and help spread the word about KIWA's campaigns.



Contact Info : For more information, call Georgie at 213-738-9050 x 102. KIWA (3465 W. 8th St. LA 90005)
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