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ACRS in the News

• Comcast Invests Nearly $6 Million in Washington State Nonprofits in 2018. MarketWatch, December 20, 2018
• NW Helping Hands: ACRS offers help and hope in 40 languages. KOMO News, December 11, 2018
• Homeland Security Seeks Comments on Immigration Policy Changes. The Seattle Globalist, November 16, 2018
• The power of readers’ generosity: $23M and counting, The Seattle Times kicks off latest Fund For the Needy. The Seattle Times, November 15, 2018
• Seattle Police Battling ACLU, Community Activists Over New Contract. The Daily Wire, November 12, 2018
• Fund For The Needy: How your donations help the community. The Seattle Times, November 8, 2018
• New voices raised against Seattle police contract proposal. KOMO News, November 8, 2018
• 24 community groups urge Seattle to reject police contract. Crosscut, November 8, 2018
• Community groups call on City Council to reject Seattle police-union contract. The Seattle Times, November 8, 2018
• TRIBUTE: Diane Narasaki. Northwest Asian Weekly, November 1, 2018
• Narasaki on immigration and the upcoming election. Northwest Asian Weekly, November 1, 2018
• Trump’s “public charge” proposal threatens low-income families, seniors, the disabled, immigrants, POC. International Examiner, October 16, 2018
• ‘We’re Not Going to Give Up’: Vietnamese Community Rallies for Tommy Le. Seattle Weekly, October 15, 2018
• LETTER: Commmunity leaders level complaint against use of deadly force, seek justice for Tommy Le. Northwest Asian Weekly, October 12, 2018
• Leaders dispute findings that cleared King County deputies in Tommy Le shooting. The Seattle Times, October 6, 2018
• API organizations file citizen complaint against Sheriff’s Office over Tommy Le shooting. International Examiner, October 5, 2018
• 6th Annual API Candidates and Issues Forum. Northwest Asian Weekly, October 5, 2018
• Blaine Memorial United Methodist Church and ACRS celebrate decades of collaboration on mental health programs. International Examiner, October 3, 2018
• ACRS and Comcast partner up to tackle the digital divide. International Examiner, September 19, 2018
• How APIC and ACRS lift up our AAPI community. International Examiner, September 6, 2018
• Remembering ACRS’ earliest years and celebrating its progress. International Examiner, September 6, 2018
• Early ACRS volunteer Felicita Irigon: Social work is in my DNA. International Examiner, August 29, 2018
• Letter to our community from David Okimoto, founding board member and past executive director of ACRS. International Examiner, August 28, 2018
• Tommy Le’s Family Is “Disillusioned but Not Surprised” Over County Exonerating Officers That Killed Le. The Stranger, August 22, 2018
• Narasaki named Japanese American of the Biennium. Northwest Asian Weekly, July 30, 2018
• The Asian American vote. Northwest Asian Weekly, July 28, 2018
• Initiative 1631 would correct historical environmental inequities. International Examiner, July 21, 2018
• Walk for Rice raising funds for Seattle’s Asian Counseling food bank. KING5 News, June 30, 2018
• Seattle’s Asian Counseling & Referral Service Food Bank. KING5 News, June 28, 2018
• CityStream: ACRS Art Therapy. Seattle Channel, May 31, 2018
• Reflections on Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. Seattle Foundation Blog, May 29, 2018
• Meet Victoria Victor, Seattle’s genderless fashion model. KUOW, May 29, 2018
• The governor must clean house at the Department of Licensing. The Seattle Times, May 3, 2018
• May Day 2018 in Seattle: How the marches and protests unfolded. The Seattle Times, May 1, 2018
• Protesters demand resignation of DOL director. Northwest Asian Weekly, April 20, 2018
• Diane Narasaki reflects on 23 years of leadership at Asian Counseling and Referral Service (ACRS). International Examiner, January 29, 2018
• Activists discuss healthcare, environmental, criminal justice legislation affecting APIs. International Examiner, January 17, 2018
• Despondent Seattle teen found a future through film; now he’s giving back. The Seattle Times, January 4, 2018