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BELLEVUE, Wash. — October 6, 2025 — More than 350 community members, advocates, and supporters gathered for the Asian Counseling and Referral Service (ACRS) Annual Benefit Gala on October 4 at [...]

In these times, when our communities are facing so many challenges, it’s easy to feel helpless as one person. But stories like Justine Ing’s remind us that each of us can—and do—make a [...]

Asian Counseling and Referral Service (ACRS) stands in solidarity with individuals, families, and peaceful demonstrators in Los Angeles and across the country impacted by recent immigration [...]

In recognition of Asian and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Heritage Month and Mental Health Awareness Month, ACRS partnered with Walk for Rice presenting sponsor HAVI to host a [...]

SEATTLE — After an extensive national search, Asian Counseling and Referral Service (ACRS) is excited to announce the appointment of Kendee Yamaguchi as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective [...]

As a service provider and trusted messenger to Asian, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander community members, we are outraged by the escalating targeting and unjust detention of community [...]

For over 50 years, Asian Counseling and Referral Service (ACRS) has been dedicated to supporting immigrants, refugees, and other vulnerable community members. Our commitment to fostering safety [...]

SEATTLE – Asian Counseling and Referral Service (ACRS) announced today that Executive Director Michael Byun will be transitioning out of his position, with the search for a new Chief Executive [...]