ORGANIZATION OF CHINESE-AMERICANS INC

LOS ANGELES, California, 90017-0000 United States

Mission Statement

OCA aims to embrace the hopes and aspirations of the nearly 2 million citizens and residents of Chinese ancestry in the United States as well as to better the lives of over 17.3 million Asian Americans across the country. OCA’s goals are: 1) to advocate for social justice, equal opportunity and fair treatment; 2) to promote civic participation, education, and leadership; 3) to advance coalitions and community building; and 4) to foster cultural heritage.

About This Cause

OCA – Asian Pacific American Advocates: Founded in 1973 as the Organization of Chinese Americans, OCA is a national organization dedicated to advancing the social, political, and economic well-being of Asian Pacific Americans in the United States. OCA is dedicated to securing the rights of Asian Pacific American citizens and permanent residents through legislative and policy initiatives at all levels of the government. The Greater Los Angeles (OCA-GLA) is the local chapter of OCA – Asian Pacific American Advocates. From its inception in 1991, OCA-GLA has made an impact in the greater LA area through community service, advocacy and organizing, education and leadership development. OCA-Greater Los Angeles Chapter is one of over 80 chapters around the U.S. that make up the OCA family. The Greater Los Angeles Area is home to the largest population of Asian Pacific Americans in the country. OCA-Greater Los Angeles Chapter addresses local, state, and national issues that affect our communities.

ORGANIZATION OF CHINESE-AMERICANS INC
1145 Wilshire Blvd. 1St Floor
LOS ANGELES, California 90017-0000
United States
Phone 2132509888
Website oca-gla.org
Twitter @OCA_GLA
Unique Identifier 954365081