Announcements

The Trump administration announced expanding a travel ban to an additional six more countries

By Alexandra Olins, ACRS Director of Employment and Citizenship Services Last fall, ACRS spoke out against the huge fee increases for immigration services at USCIS proposed by the Trump [...]

ACRS joined U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal, Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan, El Centro de la Raza, Horn of Africa Services and the West African Community Council to condemn a new proposal that [...]

By Alexandra Olins, Director of Employment and Citizenship Services at ACRS A recently proposed rule change from the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) would have [...]

In partnership with Seattle Public Library and Book-It Repertory Theatre, ACRS’ Child and Youth Development Program welcomes Vietnamese American author Thi Bui for a reading and discussion [...]

On March 24, 2019, beloved ACRS champion and Walk for Rice co-founder Sam Mitsui passed away.  For decades, Mr. Mitsui’s passionate enthusiasm and tireless efforts helped shape and grow ACRS’ [...]

King County Executive Dow Constantine and Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan on Monday announced a partnership with the Seattle Foundation to create the first-ever Regional Census Fund that will provide [...]

Dear friends, After nearly 17 years away, I am thrilled to be back in the Pacific Northwest and to serve as ACRS’ new executive director. I want to take a moment to thank Diane Narasaki who [...]

Stories are being written every day at ACRS – stories of hope and opportunity, stories of recovery and healing, stories about building a new life in a foreign land, stories of immigrants and [...]

Dear Friends, Happy holidays! As we near the end of 2017 and the beginning of 2018, we can all take pride in where we have stood, met, rallied and marched in this challenging year. For many of [...]