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Ex-TV anchor Wing awarded public relations society honor

November 16, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Derek Wing received the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) Puget Sound Chapter’s 2015 Hugh Smith Community Service Award for his media and public relations work as a former ACRS board member. He received the award at the PRSA Annual meeting Oct. 27. He is the first Asian American recipient in the award’s nearly 20-year […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2015, ACRS, Amy Boyd, Asian American, Derek Wing, Diane Narasaki, Executive Director, Hugh Smith Community Service Award, Seattle, Vol 34 No 47 | November 14 - November 20

Sherpa performs for Goodwill

January 19, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

  Karma Sherpa, the popular singing star of Indian TV show SaReGaMaPa, performed at the Sadbhavna Samaroh (Goodwill Gathering concert) in Bellevue.  With an objective of providing a common platform for the local non-profits serving various ethnic groups within the local South Asian community the event was sponsored by the Asian Counseling and Referral Services […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2015, ACRS, Debadutta Dash, Diane Narasaki, Diane Nrasaki, Karma Sherpa, Mohan Gurung, Nepal Seattle Society, SAMPARC, Sadbhavna Samaroh Goodwill Gathering, South Asian, Vol 34 No 4 | January 17 - January 23, WASITRAC

Building Bridges

October 20, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Washington State and India Trade Relations Action Committee (WASITRAC), hosted “Gandhi Jayanti”, the 145th Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi on Thursday October 2nd, 2014.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, Bellevue Mayor Claudia Balducci, Congressman Adam Smith, Diane Narasaki, Evergreen State College, Executive Director, Habib Habib, India, Judge Ketu Shah, Justice Mary Yu, Mahatma Gandhi, One America, Pramila Jayapal, Ratna Roy, Vol 33 No 43 | October 18 - October 24, WASITRAC, Washington State Supreme Court

Gala for El Centro de la Raza

October 20, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

“Building the Beloved” had a community gala on Saturday, September 27, at the Washington State Convention Center. The event raised over $345,000 for El Centro de la Raza’s programs and services. Approximately 1,000 people attended. Asian Counseling and Referral Center’s executive director Diane Narasaki, Lisa Daugaard, and Daniel Kogita were presented with the Roberto Felipe […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, Diane Narasaki, El Centro, Judge Kimi Kondo, Judge Mary Yu, Vol 33 No 43 | October 18 - October 24, Washington State Convention Center, Washington State Supreme Court Justice Mary Yu

COMMENTARY: This November, vote yes for Seattle Transit

October 10, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Rich Stolz For Northwest Asian Weekly As any bus rider who has been passed up by an overcrowded bus or forced to stand for an entire commute can tell you, we need to start taking steps to improve bus service in Seattle. Our city is growing rapidly. If it were just trying to keep […]

Filed Under: Commentaries Tagged With: 2014, CEO, Diane Narasaki, Executive Director, King County Metro, Rich Stolz, Seattle Transportation Benefit District Proposition, Seattle Transportation Proposition, Vol 33 No 42 | October 11 - October 17

UW President will address recruiter position controversy

July 31, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Zachariah Bryan Northwest Asian Weekly When students and members of the Asian community learned that the University of Washington (UW) was discontinuing the Southeast Asian Student Recruiter position, they were in disbelief.

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Education, Community News Tagged With: 2014, Associated Students, Diane Narasaki, Latana Thaviseth, Martin Luther King Jr., Michael Young, Minority Affairs, OMAD, Pacific Islander, Southeast Asian Student Coordinator, Southeast Asian Student Recruiter, Southeast Asians, Toka Valu, Tony Vo, UW, Vietnamese, Vol 33 No 32 | August 2 - August 8, poverty

Let’s talk about Asian American and Pacif ic Islander mental health

July 18, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Michael Itti and Diane Narasaki For Northwest Asian Weekly One in five adults in America experiences depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, or some other form of mental illness in the course of a year. Whether it is a friend, a colleague, or a family member, someone you know is experiencing a mental health disorder.

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: 2014, ACRS, Asian Pacific Americans, CAPAA, Diane Narasaki, Executive Director, International Community Health Services, King County, Medical Team International, Michael Itti, National Asian American Pacific Islander Mental Health Association, Native Hawaiians, Pacific Islanders, Southeast Asians, Substance Abuse Mental Health Services Administration, Vol 33 No 30 | July 19 - July 25, language

Sounder fans are good luck

May 19, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

On April 26, Sue Anderson of CenturyLink organized the first ever “All Women in the Suite” at a Seattle Sounders match.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, Assunta Ng, Carolyn Kelly, Constance Rice, Debbie Bird, Diane Narasaki, Jane Nishita, Jill Wakefield, Mary Pugh, Seattle Sounders, Sue Anderson, Tomoko Moriguchi Matsuno, Vol 33 No 21 | May 17 - May 23

2 on AAPI advisory committee

May 5, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

President Barack Obama announced on April 24 that he would appoint 14 individuals to the President’s Advisory Commission on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, to improve the quality of life of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders through increased participation in and access to federal programs. Two of the appointees are Diane Narasaki and Michael Byun.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, AAPI, Advisory Commission, Asian Americans, Diane Narasaki, King County Asian Pacific Islander Coalition, Michael Byun, Pacific Islanders, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Fellow, Seattle Community Police Commission, Seattle University, Vol 33 No 19 | May 3 - May 9

COMMENTARY: Preventing transit cuts will be a win for our communities

April 4, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Diane Narasaki and Rich Stolz Without action soon, King County Metro will cut 17 percent of its transit service, with the first cuts taking place as early as June of this year. As many as 74 routes, including routes critical to the mobility of Asian Pacific American communities, are slated to be completely eliminated. […]

Filed Under: Commentaries Tagged With: 2014, Asian Counseling Referral Services, Asian Pacific American, Diane Narasaki, King County Council, King County Metro, Rich Stolz, Vol 33 No 15 | April 5 - April 11

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