{"id":98,"date":"2008-07-24T13:46:52","date_gmt":"2008-07-24T17:46:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/temp\/?p=98"},"modified":"2014-01-17T13:45:23","modified_gmt":"2014-01-17T17:45:23","slug":"wwwasiasocietyorg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=98","title":{"rendered":"COMMUNITY"},"content":{"rendered":"<table style=\"margin: 0pt; padding: 0pt;\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 0pt 0pt; color: #009900;\" width=\"120\" valign=\"top\">www.asianamerican.net<\/td>\n<td width=\"20\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: 1px dotted #cccccc; padding: 10px 0px 3px; font-size: 10px; text-align: left;\">Asian American Net is the first and only web&#8230;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 3px 0pt 0pt; color: #009900;\" valign=\"top\">www.xonetwork.com<\/td>\n<td width=\"20\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: 1px dotted #cccccc; padding: 3px 0px; font-size: 10px; text-align: left;\">The XO Asian Network was founded in 1998&#8230;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 3px 0pt 0pt; color: #009900;\" valign=\"top\">www.kcsny.org<\/td>\n<td width=\"20\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: 1px dotted #cccccc; padding: 3px 0px 0pt 0pt; font-size: 10px; text-align: left;\">Founded in 1973 as the first community&#8230;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><!--noteaser--><!--more--><a href=\"http:\/\/www.asiandiversity.com\">www.asiandiversity.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The first and largest network of its kind, AsianLife.com is a truly worldwide, Pan-Asian online community with Asian America at its core. At AsianLife.com, Asian professionals can cultivate their careers, connect with people, and be a part of the exploding global Asian community.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.asianamerican.net\">www.asianamerican.net<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Asian American Net is the first and only web site whose mission is to serve all Asian American communities and to promote and strengthen cultural, educational, and commercial ties between Asia and North America. It is a unique web site in the sense that it endeavors to highlight and promote all the different Asian cultures and peoples as well as the Asian Americans originally from all these countries. This site encourages high school, college, and university students and teachers to learn more about Asia, and reminds Asian Americans of their national and cultural origins of which they can be proud.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.xonetwork.com\">www.xonetwork.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The XO Asian Network was founded in 1998, with the vision of uniting the Asian-American community within the New York area. Since its debut, XO has established itself as the premier purveyor of Asian nightlife with venues at some of Manhattan\u2019s trendiest hot spots. The driving force behind the success of XO is the people we attract\u2014a network of young urbanites from accomplished backgrounds. XO strives to set the standard in entertainment by delivering a variety of unique social events.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kcsny.org\">www.kcsny.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Founded in 1973 as the first community based community service agency in the Korean community, KCS is a voluntary, non-profit, 501(c)(3) community service agency supported by government agencies, foundations, corporations and concerned individuals.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eurasiannation.com\">www.eurasiannation.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>EurasianNation.com is an online magazine and community for people of mixed Caucasian and Asian descent co-founded by sisters Carmen and Iris Van Kerckhove. In late 2000, then 14-year-old Iris Van Kerckhove started a community site for Eurasians because she felt that her needs as a biracial person were not being met by traditional Asian and Asian-American community sites. In less than a year, Iris found herself with over 200 members. Recognizing how large the potential audience was, Iris decided to expand and improve the site, working with her sister Carmen to relaunch it as EurasianNation in April 2002. Today the site boasts over 3,000 members and is one of the most popular online destinations for mixed race people.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mixedmediawatch.com\">www.mixedmediawatch.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mixed Media Watch is a collaborative weblog and grassroots coalition that works to promote more realistic, three-dimensional portrayals of mixed people, couples, families and transracial adoptees in film, television, radio and print media. It is a project spearheaded by Carmen Van Kerckhove of the online magazine EurasianNation.com, and Jen Chau of the community organization Swirl, Inc.. Guest contributors include Eric Wong, Alexandra Silva and Jessica Chen Drammeh. The ideas expressed in the blog do not represent the views of EurasianNation or Swirl, Inc., but rather, the views of the individuals involved in Mixed Media Watch.<br \/>\n<!--nextpage--><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.newyorkseoul.com\">www.newyorkseoul.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>New York Seoul is your online guide to the Korean American community.  Based in New York City, we provide dynamic content for Korean Americans and those interested in the Korean American community.  We provide a forum for Korean Americans to communicate, do business\/network, learn from others and help the community.  We hope to provide a voice where visitors can express their ideas, thoughts and information freely with others. Our mission is to make this site as fun and exciting as possible.   We hope you find all the information you&#8217;re looking for.  Thank you and please come again.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oriented.com\">www.oriented.com <\/a><\/p>\n<p>ORIENTED.COM is the largest network in the world of international professionals interested in Asian business and partnerships. Founded in Greater China in 2002, ORIENTED has since then expanded to North America, Australia, and Europe and is the only organization that holds simultaneously-coordinated, offline Happy Hours in more than ten cities worldwide for international professionals doing business in Asia.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reproductivejustice.org\">www.reproductivejustice.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Asian Communities for Reproductive Justice (ACRJ) is a grassroots community-based organization based in Oakland, California. We work with communities and organizations to advance reproductive justice on a local, state and national level. Our two core strategies are community organizing and movement building.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capaonline.org\">www.capaonline.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Coalition of Asian Pacific Americans (CAPA) is a 501c(3) non-profit organization staffed solely by volunteers working together to build a sense of community among the tri-state area&#8217;s Asian Pacific Americans. General meetings are held once a month where we plan logistics, set policy, and network. The meetings last for about one and half hours and the board members represent a wide range of ages, professions and cultural backgrounds.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chinesemutualaid.org\">www.chinesemutualaid.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Chinese Mutual Aid Association (CMAA) is a double-site, community-based social services agency. CMAA&#8217;s mission is to serve the needs, promote the interests, and enhance the well-being of Chinese and other immigrants and refugees in Chicagoland, and to foster their participation in American society.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalcapacd.org\">www.nationalcapacd.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The National Coalition for Asian Pacific American Community Development is the first national advocacy organization dedicated to addressing the community development, organizing and advocacy needs of the diverse and rapidly growing Asian American and Pacific Islander communities nationwide. Our mission is to be a powerful voice for the unique community development needs of AAPI communities and to strengthen the capacity of community-based organizations to create neighborhoods of hope and opportunity.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.asianoutdoors.org\">www.asianoutdoors.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In the spirit of the great outdoors, Asian Outdoors (AO) offers a platform for people with similar interests to gather for a socially, educationally and physically rewarding experience. Though our members are primarily of Asian descent, AO\u2019s membership is open to all.<br \/>\n<!--nextpage--><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.apex.org\">www.apex.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Asian Professional Exchange (APEX) mission is to be the premier membership organization for Asian Pacific Americans in Southern California who have a strong commitment to excellence in professional development, community service and cultural awareness.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.apcf.org\">www.apcf.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Asian Pacific Community Fund of Southern California was founded in 1990 to establish a common vehicle through which people could donate directly to Asian and Pacific Islander communities in need.<\/p>\n<p>Today, the Asian Pacific Community Fund provides funding to 29 affiliate agencies serving hundreds of thousands of clients, the majority of whom live in low-income and immigrant Asian and Pacific Islander communities. Since its founding, the Asian Pacific Community Fund has granted over $1.2 million to Asian Pacific Islander nonprofit organizations, all from funds collected from individual donors.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.apaha.org\">www.apaha.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Asian\/Pacific American Heritage Association (APAHA) was formed in 1992 to \u201cpromote awareness and increase understanding of the Asian\/Pacific American culture and its diversity through education and celebration, focusing on May, Asian Pacific American Heritage Month (APAHM), and continuing throughout the year.\u201d As a non-profit, 501(c)3 organization, APAHA\u2019s main objectives include enhancing racial harmony in our city, promoting cross-cultural awareness, education and appreciation between and among Asian\/Pacific Americans and other ethnic groups by outreaching to schools, businesses, and other institutions.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.modelminority.com\">www.modelminority.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The mission of ModelMinority.com is to provide this scrutiny in every possible way, so as to educate, inform, provoke, and inspire movements by individuals and groups toward Asian American empowerment. Through ModelMinority.com, we intend to provide the Web&#8217;s richest collection of research articles, commentaries, stories, poems, pictures, and other documents on the Asian American experience.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aaaa-az.org\">www.aaaa-az.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Arizona Asian American Association shall enhance the unity, bring awareness to public of cultural diversity, and address relevant issues, thereby strengthen the relationship between Asian Americans and the community at large.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aaci.org\">www.aaci.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Focusing on the diverse Asian American community, Asian Americans for Community Involvement (AACI)\u2019s mission is to improve the health, mental health, and well-being of individuals and their families by providing an array of human services. AACI empowers the Asian American community by working collaboratively for equality and social justice.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aalead.org\">www.aalead.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Asian American LEAD (AALEAD) seeks to promote the well-being of Asian American youth and families through education, leadership development, and community-building. We focus on the Vietnamese, Amerasian, and Chinese immigrant and refugee communities in the Mt. Pleasant, Columbia Heights, and Shaw neighborhoods of Washington, DC and in the Glenmont, Silver Spring and Wheaton areas of Montgomery County, Maryland.<br \/>\n<!--nextpage--><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.accesscommunity.org\">www.accesscommunity.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services (ACCESS) has been serving the community for over 35 years, and is proud to be one of the nation\u2019s premier Arab American organizations. With seven locations and over 90 programs, ACCESS offers a plethora of services to a diverse population, regardless of ethnicity.  It is ACCESS\u2019 mission to provide economic and social services to Arab immigrants, Arab Americans, and non-Arabs alike.  We advocate for equality, justice, and opportunity, and strive to break down the barriers of linguistic and cultural differences.  To accomplish this task, each department within ACCESS is structured to address the community\u2019s specific demands and issues.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.apanet.org\">www.apanet.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Asian Pacific American Network (APAnet) is a broad-based coalition of community-based organizations (CBOs) that acts as a catalyst to develop and promote the application of computer information technologies relevant to the needs and perspectives of Asian and Pacific Islanders Americans. 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We show appreciation to Asian men in the Media and their accomplishments.We post subjects about Asian Culture and we support interracial relationships between Asian men and non-Asian women.We provide blogs, an arcade, a chat room and a photo gallery for our members.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytfa.org\">www.nytfa.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>NYTFA is a nonprofit and nonpolitical professional association. The name of the association reflects the common geographical affinities, New York and Taiwan, shared by its founding members. Our membership base, however, expands beyond these geographical terms. 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