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It has been a difficult, sad, and trying few weeks for our community.  We have seen our communities being harmed, disregarded, and ignored. For many of us, our ask is simple: that we have the [...]

ACRS joins community leaders’ demand for accountability in the Seattle Police Department’s handling of the death of Jaahnavi Kandula. Earlier last week, media released a disturbing audio [...]

                                                                HealthierHere partners with ACRS, other organizations to address workforce crisis Invests in Diverse Initiatives to Mitigate Worker [...]

It is with heavy hearts ACRS extends our deepest condolences to the families of the 11 Asian American victims of the Monterey Park mass shooting as well as the seven victims of the Half Moon Bay [...]

Note: This op-ed by Kiana McKenna with Pacific Islander Community Association of Washington and Shomya Tripathy with Asian Counseling and Referral Service appeared in the May 23, 2022 issue of [...]

  The Asian Pacific Islander Coalition (APIC) of Washington saw many successes, challenges, and important lessons learned from this year’s legislative session that will shape our [...]

After an extensive search, ACRS welcomed Jenelle Ebisu in February as the agency’s new Employee Experience Director, formerly known as the Human Resources Director.  The new title better [...]

Today, March 16th, marks one year since eight people, six of them Asian women massage workers, were tragically killed in a series of shootings at massage parlors in Atlanta. On the one-year [...]

SEATTLE – The ACRS Food Bank is responding to the growing need for culturally relevant food for people experiencing hunger in the Seattle metropolitan area and throughout King County by moving to [...]

The complex relationship between food, justice and identity – in particular, for indigenous and immigrant communities – was explored in a thought-provoking virtual panel discussion on [...]