OCA - Asian Pacific American Advocates
- HQ
Washington, DC
- Founded
1973
We are dedicated to advancing the social, political, and economic well-being of Asian Pacific Americans (APAs).
WHO WE ARE Founded in 1973, OCA – Asian Pacific American Advocates is a 501(c)(3) national non-profit, membership-driven organization based in Washington, D.C. with over 100 chapters and affiliates around the country.
OUR POLICY OBJECTIVES INCLUDE: Immigration: We fight for comprehensive immigration reform that will improve the family visa system and create a clear pathway to citizenship. Education: We advocate for a more inclusive and accessible education system for all members of our community. Fair Treatment: We promote fair treatment and the elimination of discrimination, stereotyping, and hate crimes. Broadband Access: We support efforts to expand opportunity by increasing broadband access to low-income, immigrant, and elder communities.
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