This event features acclaimed artist Rich Lo. Through a powerful visual narrative, he will share personal stories and artwork that explore the Chinese American experience. His presentation bridges the gap between past and present, exploring the deep roots and enduring identity of our community. Event Details: Admission is free. Registration is required.
🗓️ Dates: Saturdays, Feb 7, Mar 14, Apr 18 Schedule & Topics Feb 7 – Effective Communication with Our Loved Ones (Children, spouse, parents) Mar 14 – What is Counseling and Psychotherapy? Apr 18 – Understanding ADHD Presenter: Dr. Tracy Leung Dr. Leung is a licensed clinical psychologist and board member of Chinese American Women in
Admission: Free. Registration required at tinyurl.com/AIevent2026 Bonus: All attendees receive a Certificate of Participation and a FREE AI e-Book! We’re bringing together youth, parents, and industry experts to discuss: ✅ Digital safety and mental health in the AI age. ✅ How to prepare students for future success. ✅ Ethical risks and exciting rewards of the new digital frontier.
CAWA Board Member Cheing-Mei Suen appointed to serve on the Naperville Public Library Board of Trustees Cheing-Mei Suen, Member of Naperville Public Library Board of Trustees Consistent with CAWA’s mission of encouraging Chinese American women to engage and lead at all levels of government, CAWA is proud to announce that our board member, Cheing-Mei Suen was appointed
Come for the film, stay for the discussion with acclaimed filmmaker and author Curtis Chin. Free Admission. Light refreshments provided. Can Art Bridge the Gap Between Our Past and Our Present? Warren King used his engineering background from MIT and Stanford to build something unexpected: a connection to his heritage. Through life-sized cardboard sculptures, he
Workshop Highlights Dr. Ada Cheng is an award-winning educator and artist who uses storytelling to build connection and community. A former DePaul University professor, she now performs and speaks internationally. Invited guest: Rachna Prasad, our local storyteller from People Tree (https://thepeopletree.org) Admission is FREE. Light refreshments provided. Registration required: Use the link below to register:
As we wrap up an impactful year, we thank our supporters, volunteers, partners, and sponsors for helping CAWA empower voices, celebrate heritage, and strengthen our communities through civic engagement, youth leadership, arts, and dialogue. 2025 Highlights include: Naperville City Council Candidate Forum The first hosted by Naperville’s Asian American community from CAWA and AIANA, offering
Chinese American Women in Action to Host 2025 CAWA Community Conference in Naperville FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Nancy Chen, President, Chinese American Women in Action (CAWA) Empower Voices • Celebrate Heritage • Build Community Chinese American Women in Action (CAWA) will host the 2025 CAWA Community Conference on Saturday, September 13, from 8:30 AM to
Chinese American Women in Action (CAWA), in partnership with the Coalition for a Better Chinese American Community (CBCAC), United Chinese Americans–Chicago (UCA-Chicago), and the Midwest Asian Health Association (MAHA), warmly invites you to the 2025 CAWA Community Conference. Organized in celebration of Constitution Day, this full-day event will bring together students, parents, educators, and community leaders
2025 Exhibitors: 2025 Promotion: Please join us for our third annual Asian Youth Arts Exhibition! We hope to bring the essence and emotions of young Asian artists’ works to promote and showcase their talents! Come and enjoy paintings, drawing, ceramic, and live performances by Asian youth. Free Admission, Light refreshments will be served. Admission: Free
