Patsy Surh O’Connell is a prominent member of the state’s AANHPI community.
Communities up and down the Sound prepare to celebrate AAPI Heritage Month
“We can certainly feel that there is a level of concern and anxiety currently within the community,” the Japanese Cultural and Community Center of Washington (JCCCW)’s Damien Craig said of the area’s Japanese American community’s feelings regarding the anti-immigrant rhetoric at the federal level, as they prepare for AAPI Heritage Month.
Seattle’s Asian American community looks back at 2024, looks ahead to 2025
As the final days of 2024 wind down, Seattle’s Asian American community gathered to reflect on a year filled with significant milestones, obstacles, and transitions.
Wonders of Southeast Asia
The Asia Pacific Cultural Center hosted “Wonders of Southeast Asia” on Nov. 24 at Benaroya Hall.
A landmark for AAPI seniors breaks ground in Tacoma
The Asia Pacific Cultural Center (APCC) and Low Income Housing Institute (LIHI) are proud to announce the groundbreaking of Patsy Surh Place in Tacoma’s Lincoln District.
Seattle Chinese Post legacy lives on through APCC
When the Seattle Chinese Post (SCP) announced that it was closing, there were tears.
Asia Pacific Cultural Center breaks ground on new facility slated for 2025
The Asia Pacific Cultural Center (APCC) in Tacoma broke ground on a new facility on Sept. 8, significantly called “home,” which will replace their outdated and outgrown structure, at the same location in South Park, Tacoma.
APCC celebrates groundbreaking for new 18,500 sq-ft building
The Asia Pacific Cultural Center (APCC) is poised to usher in a new era with the groundbreaking of its state-of-the-art building on Sept. 8.
APCC Khmer New Year event kicks off a year of cultural days
Within the Puget Sound area’s Cambodian community, cultural events are typically held at local Buddhist temples.
Asia Pacific Cultural Center holds 25th Annual New Year’s Celebration
The Tacoma Dome exhibition hall was colorful, joyful, and incredible with exciting performances of many cultures.