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| AAFE in Action |
| For more information on these activities and events, please contact Frances Yen at Frances_Yen@aafe.org, or (212) 680-1374, x123
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| 2/1/2005 (Tues) 6:00 pm
Asian Americans Tsunami Relief Fundraising Benefit
Join the Asian American community at a fundraising banquet to raise funds for UNICEF
Location: 50 Bowery, New York, NY (between Bayard St. & Canal St.) |
| 2/2/2005 (Wed) 4:30 pm
Citywide Housing Rally
Build It! Fix it! Save it!
Join thousands of New Yorkers to demand for more money for affordable housing
Location: City Hall Park |
| 2/12/2005 (Sat)
10:00 to 1:00 pm
Flushing Lunar New Year Parade
March with us and celebrate the Year of the Rooster with the community.
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| 2/13/2005 (Sun)
1:00 to 3:00 pm
Chinatown Lunar New Year Parade
March with us and celebrate the Year of the Rooster with the community.
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| 3/1/2005 (Tues)
9:00 to 4:00 pm
New York Immigration Coalition City Advocacy Day
Join AAFE and other immigrant community based organizations to meet about issues concerning housing, citizenship, healthcare and other issues concerning our neighborhood.
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| 3/10/2005 (Thurs)
6:00 pm
AAFE Lunar New Year Community Banquet
Save the Date! Join AAFE as we celebrate the Lunar New Year at our annual community banquet.
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| Asian Americans for Equality, Inc. (AAFE) is a non-profit organization established in 1974 with a mission of empowering Asian Americans and others in need.
During the past 30 years, AAFE has evolved into a nationally recognized affordable housing developer and an experienced social service provider. With offices in Chinatown and Flushing, AAFE is the only citywide community development corporation serving New York City's more than 800,000 Asian American residents. Our services include community development and housing preservation, housing legal services, community education, citizenship preparation, and social services. Our affiliate organizations, AAFE Community Development Fund and Renaissance Economic Development Corporation, provide homeownership counseling and small business training. Our programs are available in English and various Asian languages.
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Chinatown Journey: From Protesters To Developers
A New York Times Feature |
Down from the ramparts, fists unclenched, their protest signs long ago set aside, Asian Americans for Equality - leaders among a cadre of community groups that brought thousands of demonstrators into the streets of Chinatown and to the steps of City hall in the mid-1970's - is now a major landlord and residential developer.
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AAFE Community Technology Center |
After four years at 1 Pike Street, AAFE Community Technology Center (AAFE CTC) moved to a larger community facility at 111 Norfolk Street. This site is a new AAFE construction. AAFE CTC is located in the storefront. With over 30 computer terminals, AAFE CTC offers free, open access computer and Internet use to the Chinatown/Lower East Side community. AAFE CTC also offers numerous computer education classes.
click here for more AAFE CTC information
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AAFE QUEENS |
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In January 2004, AAFE opened AAFE QUEENS, a new, expanded multi-service site in Flushing, Queens. Located at 133-04 39th Avenue, AAFE QUEENS represents AAFE's commitment to Queens' Asian American, immigrant, and low-income residents. We are excited to be offering social services, community education, and community organizing in Flushing!
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