Category: Announcements
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RUN-GJC to conduct studies for microgrid projects in Boston and Chelsea
As part of a larger collaboration with the Green Justice Coalition and Resilient Urban Neighborhoods, CPA will help conduct a feasibility study for a Chinatown microgrid with the goal of community-owned power and building resilience
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Apply for 2018 CYI Summer Internship!
Are you a high school-aged youth who wants to build your leadership and get involved in the Boston Chinatown community? Apply for the Chinese Youth Initiative (CYI) paid summer internship! Spend 7 weeks finding your inner leader and connecting with communities and youth across Boston while getting to know Chinatown and learning about community organizing.
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CHINATOWN S.O.S.! Short-Term Rental Regulation Tour
CHINATOWN S.O.S.! Residential Chinatown is at risk of fading away and being unaffordable for working families! Our Short-Term Rental Regulation Tour through Chinatown explored existing short-term rentals and culminated at the State House where we heard from elected officials in support of regulation.
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Chinatown Right to Remain Efforts in the News
REMAIN, RECLAIM, REBUILD our Community! CPA’s work is featured by the Boston Globe and the Baystate Banner. Community activism helps out the neighborhood to protect the rights of the residents.
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Chinatown Block Party Reaches Over 500 Residents
Community event to build relationships for residents to learn about tenant rights, public land in the neighborhood, climate change, and the election
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Summer Newsletter 通訊
Recap of our 40th Gala, our Annual Bikeathon Fundraiser, New Staff Announcements, Upcoming Events, and Other Thinkpieces
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Joint Statement on Peter Liang Sentencing
We are outraged that Peter Liang has escaped accountability for killing Akai Gurley. For more than a year, Akai Gurley’s family has been courageously speaking out to demand justice for their loved one. Judge Chun’s sentencing decision today is an insult to Akai Gurley, his family, and all victims of police violence. Any amount of…
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CPA Statement On Peter Liang, Akai Gurley and the Struggle for Racial Justice
Recently, a number of Chinese leaders and Chinese newspapers have called for our community to rally behind Officer Peter Liang, who was convicted of second-degree manslaughter, i.e. the accidental killing of an 18 year-old unarmed Black man named Akai Gurley. Liang was also found guilty of misconduct for failing to provide medical help or call…
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Apply for Project AAIYA!
Project AAIYA! (Asian American Initiative for Youth Action!) is a 10-week youth leadership program that builds leadership and organizing skills, and youth involvement in the Chinatown community! Applications due 12/31/2015. Apply today!