ACTION ALERT: Ensure COVID-19 Relief for ALL
Contact your legislators today and urge them to make sure that all persons are eligible for COVID-19 relief, regardless of immigration status. Excluding any groups from COVID-19 testing and [...]
ACRS Extends Limited Critical Services Through April 27
Following new mandates and guidelines by the governor, county executives, and public health officials, ACRS is extending the closure of its Seattle, Bellevue, and Kent facilities through the week [...]
ACRS offering limited critical services through March 15
ACRS is committed to keeping staff and clients informed as we take proactive steps to respond to the presence of the coronavirus disease in the greater community.
ACRS, Seattle groups voice ‘strong concerns’ to mayor over Community Police Commission nomination process
Asian Counseling and Referral Service and nearly two dozen Seattle community groups voiced their concerns in a letter to Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan over the nomination process for appointees on [...]
ACRS Joins Immigrant Communities in Statement on Discrimination and Coronavirus Epidemic
For Immediate Release Contact: Liza Javier, 206-774-2460 KING COUNTY, Wash. – Immigrant and refugee community leaders and organizations urge everyone to know the facts about the [...]
ACRS Condemns Expansion of Travel Ban, Calls on Congress to Pass NO BAN Act
The Trump administration announced expanding a travel ban to an additional six more countries
ACRS Receives $150,000 Grant to Improve Health of Boys and Young Men of Color
The grant will support the efforts of ACRS’ Children, Youth and Families Program to improve the health and well-being for boys and young men of color.
ACRS Joins Seattle Leaders Against Drastic Immigration Fee Hikes Proposed by Trump Administration
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 [...]
ACRS, APIC stand with immigrants targeted by ICE raids, urge all to ‘Know Your Rights’
ACRS, APIC and the Washington State Commission on Asian Pacific American Affairs (CAPAA) urge members of Asian American Pacific Islander and other immigrant communities to know their legal rights [...]
AAPI Democracy Initiative draws presidential candidate Mayor Pete Buttigieg to ACRS in Seattle
The Indiana mayor and presidential candidate visited ACRS to learn more about the issues that most impact AAPI communities after hearing about our Asian American and Pacific Islander Democracy [...]
