July

Orange County Asian and Pacific Islander Community Alliance (OCAPICA), CSUF Multicultural Leadership Center, CSUF Asian Pacific Islander Student Association (APISA), and The Gathering for Social Justice invite you to participate in

DEFINE

Defining a community through a gathering of youth

Featuring noted Civil Rights Activist, actor and singer Harry Belafonte

A free gathering of Asian and Pacific Islander youth discussing and advocating social justice issues affecting their community.

Complimentary meals and entertainment provided. Please RSVP and for more information to Jennifer Kuo jkuo@ocapica.org (714) 636-9095x204.  Walk-ins permitted. RSVP highly encouraged to ensure adequate amount of food is provided.

Saturday, July 28, 2007

Registration begins 10:00AM

Gathering 11:00AM-5:00PM.

Dinner & Entertainment at 5:30PM

California State University , Fullerton (CSUF)

Titan Student Union-Pavilion C

800 N. State College Blvd.

Fullerton , CA 92831

Please park at State College Parking Structure. Free Parking on weekends.

http://asi.fullerton.edu/directionsandmaps.asp for directions

July-August 2007

OCAPICA Free SAT Program

As part of the OCAPICA Soar Afterschool Program, we are offering a FREE SAT Program for high school students from July to August for 6 weeks. Enrollment is limited. Priority will be given to seniors and juniors. Applications must be received by Monday, July 2nd.

Application- http://www.ocapica.org/documents/YouthProgramAppSAT.pdf

Program Highlights:

* Over 40+ hours of Free SAT instruction!!!

* All materials and Diagnostic Tests provided free of charge!!!

* Comprehensive instruction in Math, Verbal and Writing!!!

* Vocabulary Builder Workshops to increase verbal scores!!!

* Six-Week Program

For more information, please contact:

Jennifer Kuo (714) 636-9095 x204 English

Jina Hwang (714) 636-9095 x213 Korean

Kimmy Nguyen (714) 530-2323 Vietnamese

PAST PROGRAMS

July 11-August 25, 2006

C.A.L. 24 Summer 2006

An innovative and creative leadership program that supports the individuality and energy of today's youth culture, C.A.L. 24 ( C ultural A rtistic L eadership; 24 hours in a day) will feature interactive workshops on community issues, discussions on cultural history, and site visits while developing the participants' advocacy and organizing skills. Workshops topics will address wide ranging topics as such as multicultural history of America , preparing for college, public speaking and communication skills, and active self-reflection. Art is utilized throughout the program to reinforce these leadership traits and as a medium for communicating themes important to the youth. Participants will learn how to express themselves through photography, mural painting, creative writing, and film.

C.A.L. 24 Benefits

-         Meet new people.

-         Get involved with the community through various community projects

-         Experience that enhances college applications.

-         Gain skills in public speaking, media, marketing and recruitment, event planning and much more.

-         Fun, unique and interactive workshops and events.

Dates:

July 11, 2006 – August 25, 2006

Meeting Times :

Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays 3PM-6PM.

Some Saturdays for field trips and workshops.

Participants :

Maximum 30, Minimum 15; High-school aged.

Location:

OCAPICA Conference Room

12900 Garden Grove Blvd. Ste. 240A

Garden Grove , CA 92843

How to Apply:

1.      Click here to download the application here or call (714) 636–9095 x 207 for a copy.

2.      All Applications are due no later that June 30, 2006.

“C.A.L. 24 showed me the true characteristics of being a leader. Characteristics which involve listening, empowering, and serving rather than dominating and commanding.”

-         Rock Tsang, C.A.L. 24 Alumni

For more information, please contact:

Vicky Ojerio vojerio@ocapica.org

(714) 636-9095 x207

July 11-August 16, 2006

OCAPICA Youth Technology Program

OCAPICA is offering a 6-week technology program introducing participants to Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Adobe InDesign, PhotoShop, Illustrator, and GoLive. Learn how to edit photos, create publications, make web sites, and make flyers.

July 11th to August 16th

Program is every Monday and Wednesday

2:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Spaces are limited! Applications are due July 5.

OCAPICA Conference Room

12900 Garden Grove Blvd. Suite 214A

Garden Grove , CA 92843

At Haster and Garden Grove Blvd. Intersection

Application-http://www.ocapica.org/documents/TechApplication.pdf

Flier-http://www.ocapica.org/documents/tech2006flyer.pdf

714-636-9095

714-636-8828 fax

jackermann@ocapica.org

Summer 2005 (July 11-August 26)

Project C.A.L. 24

OCAPICA is seeking high school youth to join Project C.A.L. 24. Project C.A.L. 24 is an innovative seven-week program held from July 11th to August 26th that will feature interactive workshops on culture, arts, and leadership development. At the completion of the program, participants will have developed skills that will enable them to make positive change in their communities while preparing themselves for successful futures. Applications are due July 5th.

Click here for Project CAL 24 application.

For more information, please contact

Jason Lacsamana jjlacs@ocapica.org

(714) 636-9095 x203

Summer 2005 (July 12-August 19)

SAT Program

As part of the OCAPICA afterschool program, we are offering a FREE six-week SAT Program for high school students that will run from July 12th to August 18th. All materials and diagnostics tests will be provided free of charge. Courses will run Tuesdays and Thursdays from 2PM to 5PM . Enrollment is limited. Applications must be received by July 5th . More info can be found on flier, please click here for SAT flier.

Click here for SAT application.

For more information, please contact

Jason Ackermann jackermann@ocapica.org

(714) 636-9095 x213

July 16, 2005

LEAP Fiscal Frankness Workshop

LEAP Community Workshop Series: Fiscal Frankness for Grassroots Community Based Organizations

From this workshop, you will learn about: • Identifying current funding sources including government sources • Setting a budget for your organization • Identifying the role of board members in fiscal responsibility • Documentation and accounting methods • Resolving compensation issues

Our expert, Doug Urata, who is the Senior Project Manager at Pacific Life and a private trainer at LEAP, will provide insightful up-to-date information on maximizing your funding potential as a Community Based Organization.

For registration, please contact:

Angela Joo, Program Coordinator

Leadership Education for Asian Pacifics, Inc (LEAP)

327 E. 2nd Street Suite 226

Los Angeles , CA 90006

213-485-1422 x4106

ajoo@leap.org

When: July 16th (Saturday)

9AM-1PM

12-1PM Lunch

Breakfast and Lunch included

Where:

OCAPICA conference room

12900 Garden Grove Blvd. Suite 240 A

Garden Grove, CA 92843

Cost:

$25 material fee

*Registration is received by fax or phone. It is accepted on a first-come and first-served basis.

*Credit Cards accepted.