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The rousing end of a chapter for empowerment luncheon series

September 22, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Ruth Bayang Northwest Asian Weekly “We celebrate the end of a chapter, but this is a book. And somebody else has to write the next chapter, and you may be in this room.” Those were the comments from Washington State Supreme Court Justice Mary Yu at the final Women of Color Empowered (WoCE) luncheon […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2016, THE FINAL CHAPTER, VOL 35 NO 39 | SEPTEMBER 24 – 30, WOC, Women of Color Empowered

Women of color band together at luncheon, speak on emotional challenges of bridge-building

February 26, 2016 By Stacy Nguyen

By Stacy Nguyen Northwest Asian Weekly Hilary Stern walked onto the raised stage at China Harbor Restaurant to address a packed audience on Feb. 4 at Northwest Asian Weekly’s Women of Color Empowered awards luncheon. Stern was one of 14 honorees, lauded for her work in bridge-building — the event’s theme — as executive director […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2016, Anne Nguyen, Christina Fong, Emcee Margo Myers, Greece, Hilary Stern, Maha Jahshan Lower, Maria Durham, Northwest Asian Weekly, Paula Houston, Seattle, Sound Generations, South Africa, Spain Francisco Franco, Tonya Knox, United States, Vol 35 No 9 | February 27 - March 4, Wendy Zheng, Women of Color Empowered

Women bridge builders to be honored Feb. 4

January 22, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Northwest Asian Weekly (NWAW) organizes a tri-yearly networking luncheon, “Women of Color Empowered,” a series of events that honors the accomplishments of women leaders. On Thursday, Feb. 4, NWAW’s honorees will come together to share a bit of their knowledge to a crowd at China Harbor Restaurant. This quarter’s theme is “women as bridge builders,” celebrating those who have made divides between diverse spaces smaller. The event will be emcee’d by Margo Myers, of Margo Myers Communications.

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2013, 2016, Casa Latina, China Harbor Restaurant, Europe, Hamilton Scholars, King County, Margo Myers Communications, Maria Durham, Middle East, Mount Zion Baptist Church, Musica Club, NWAW, Refugee Women, Salaam Cultural Museum, Seattle Education Center, Vol 35 No 4 | January 23 - January 29, Wellesley College Washington State Board, Women of Color Empowered

WOC: Women as Bridge Builders — Thursday, February 4, 2016

January 7, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

WHAT: Women of Color Empowered luncheon, “Women as Bridge Builders” WHEN: Thursday, February 4, 2016 — 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. WHERE: China Harbor Restaurant COST: Discounted price of $35 if purchased by Jan. 9. Full price of $45 after Jan. 9. Walk-ins $50. Student price of $25 with I.D. before January 9; $30 after Jan. 9; […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 2015, 2016, Anne Nguyen, Assunta Ng, Bonnie Miller, Christina Fong, Elizabeth Younger, Hilary Stern, Kiku Hayashi, Lourdes Sampera Tsukada, Maha Jahshan, Mahnaz Eshetu, Maria Durham, Paula Houston, Rosario Carroll, Seattle Colleges, Tonya Knox, WA, Winona Hollins Hauge, Women of Color Empowered

BLOG: We need more revealing than concealing — No answers at community meeting on Donnie Chin’s slaying

December 3, 2015 By Assunta Ng

By Assunta Ng Northwest Asian Weekly Since Donnie Chin’s slaying four months ago in the International District, there’s been little progress when it comes to getting information about the case. Why? Chin was the founder and one-man staff of the International District Emergency Center, providing patrol and emergency services in the ID. There have been […]

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2011, 2015, Bob Santos, Chun Li, Deputy Chief Carmen Best, Donnie Chin, Dva Apartments, ID, International District Emergency Center, Lane St, Nagomi Tea House, Northwest Asian Weekly, Publisher's Blog, SPD, Seattle City Councilman Bruce Harrell, Sharon Tomiko Santos, Vol 34 No 50 | December 5 - December 11, Women of Color Empowered

Women in male-dominated careers — Making a difference

February 13, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Minal Singh Northwest Asian Weekly On Friday, Feb. 6, at the China Harbor Restaurant, the Northwest Asian Weekly Foundation hosted a luncheon to honor female professionals who are making a difference by working in male-dominated careers. This occasion marked the 20th anniversary of the organization. Tanye Jimale, the first  African American to graduate from […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2015, Alaskan Airlines, Cheryl Paston, Civil Engineering, Dawn Gidner, Gita Bangera, Jennifer Jacobson, Joyce Yen, Kelly Knebel, Kim Pastega, Linda De Boldt, Melissa Rice, Michelle Mills Clement, Northwest Asian Weekly Foundation, Shira Broschat, Srilakshmi Remala Sri, Stephanie Caldwell, Tanye Jimale, Tina Soike, Vol 34 No 8 | February 14 - February 20, Women of Color Empowered, technology

BLOG: 2014–Insanity in Chinatown, Seahawks mayhem, and even blackmail

January 15, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng Next week will be Northwest Asian Weekly’s 33rd anniversary. So how did 2014 fare for the newspaper?

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2014, 2015, Asian Weekly Foundation, Delta Airlines, Delta Vice President Mike Medeiros, Hong Kong, Jean Hernandez, Mark Siano, Northwest Asian Weekly, Publisher Ng's blog, Seahawks Super Bowl, Seattle Center, Seattle Chinese Post, Uwajimaya, Vol 34 No 4 | January 17 - January 23, Women of Color Empowered, blog, letter

Mentoring and Wisdom: Women of Color Empowered

September 26, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Laura Ohata Northwest Asian Weekly­ Behind every successful person stands a series of mentors. Whether it is providing advice on office politics or an endorsement for a job promotion, mentors play a pivotal role in the development of

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2014, Amazing Women Mentors Volunteering, Bonnie Glenn, Carole Carmichael, Deborah Guerrero, Deborah Lee, Dian Ferguson, Diane Ferguson, Emcee Dr, Grace Kim, Hazel Cameron, Isabelle Gonn, Kirstan Arestad, Lillian Hayashi, Lourdes Salazar, Luz Iniguez, Paul Famer, Port of Seattle, Regina Glenn, Vol 33 No 40 | Septembe 27 - October 3, Women of Color Empowered

Honoring our women mentors

September 12, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Women of Color Empowered (WOC) is a nonproft organization started by Northwest Asian Weekly in 1996. This year WOC’s  theme is “Amazing Women Mentors,” where women across Seattle are being honored as mentors. There is a luncheon honoring the women mentors on Friday, Sept. 17 at China Harbor Restaurant. Tickets can be purchased by calling […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2014, CAMP, Chinese Girls Drill Team, El Centro De La Raza, Estela Ortega, Executive Vice President, Grace Kim, King County Council, Lillian Hayashi, Luz Iniguez, Native American Church, Patricia Lally, Regina Glenn, Seattle Civil Rights Commission, Seattle Times, UW, Vol 33 No 38 | September 13 - September 19, Washington State Human Rights Commission, Women of Color Empowered

Women of Color Empowered honors ‘Rising Stars’

April 24, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Women of Color Empowered is a nonprofit organization founded in 1996 by the Northwest Asian Weekly. The

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2013, 2014, Connection Desk, Courtney Gregoire, Erica Buckley, France, Mia Gregerson, Monisha Harrell, Morgan Stanley, Port of Seattle, Rebecca Salda, Sahar Fathi, Seiko Yamashita, South King County, Tera Beach, Vol 33 No 18 | April 26 - May 2, WOC 2014, Women of Color Empowered

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