Asian American Sticky Situations Discussion
CAWA Youth did a fantastic job discussing, sharing and presenting insights to their peers as to how to handle awkward, “sticky” situations.
Asian American Sticky Situations Discussion Read More »
CAWA Youth did a fantastic job discussing, sharing and presenting insights to their peers as to how to handle awkward, “sticky” situations.
Asian American Sticky Situations Discussion Read More »
As a Kick Off event for the year, the event used storytelling as a way to engage with the youth.
CAWA Youth First Meeting of 2024 Read More »
2024 is a pivotal election year with candidates running for President and many other positions at the federal, state and county level. CAWA aims to focus on strengthening and empowering our community by sponsoring programs to encourage participation in our most important political process.
Media Literacy & Voter Education Event Read More »
The Chinese Honor Society of the IPSD School District 204 is hosting a Chinese New Year Celebration on Saturday, February 3 with fun activities and the viewing of a documentary, “Dear Corky”, sponsored by CAWA.
Press Conference on the 80th Anniversary of the Repeal of the Chinese Excursion Act. CAWA is joining a community press conference to commemorate the 80th Anniversary of the repeal of the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882.
Press Conference on the 80th Anniversary of the Repeal of the Chinese Excursion Act Read More »
Chinese American Women in Action is proud to be one of the DuPage County Small Nonprofit Grant recipients in District 5.
CAWA Received DuPage County Small Nonprofit Grant Read More »
CAWA and our partners invite you to meet Curtis Chin, author of one of the most widely anticipated books of this Fall, Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant.
Monday 6-8:30pm, November 6, 2023
Wentz Concert Hall, North Central College, Naperville IL
Registration Required
Book Launch With Curtis Chin Read More »
After months of planning with our CAWA Youth Council, we did our Immersion Trip to Chinatown with a busload of students…
CAWA Youth Immersive Trip to Chinatown Read More »
April 30.2023 1:30 – 4:30 pm 95th Street Library3015 Cedar Glade Dr, Naperville. IL Join us for our first exhibition!With this exhibition, we hope to bring the essence and emotions of young Asian artists’ works and help promote and showcase their talent! NO ADMISSION FEE For any inquiries email: asianyoutharts@gmail.com or info@cawaleads.org
Asian Youth Arts + CAWA Youth First Kickoff Art Exhibition Read More »
On January 28, 2023 Chinese American Women in Action (CAWA) and Naperville Bank & Trust hosted an event to commemorate the release of the Anna May Wong Quarter and to celebrate the Chinese New Year. The historic inclusion of Anna May Wong, the first time an Asian American ever appears on U.S. currency, inspired almost 150 children and
Commemoration of Anna May Wong & Celebration of Chinese New Year Read More »