Ocapica (Orange County Asian and Pacific Islander Community Alliance)

Ocapica (Orange County Asian and Pacific Islander Community Alliance) ​​The Orange County Asian and Pacific Islander Community Alliance, Inc.

(OCAPICA) was established in 1997 with the mission to build a healthier and stronger community by enhancing the well-being of Asians and Pacific Islanders The Orange County Asian and Pacific Islander Community Alliance (OCAPICA) is a non-profit working to build a a stronger & healthier community!

🗳️ How is California protecting the vote this November?Join MOSAIC for a Community Briefing & Fireside Chat with Califor...
09/23/2026

🗳️ How is California protecting the vote this November?

Join MOSAIC for a Community Briefing & Fireside Chat with California Attorney General Rob Bonta and MOSAIC Co-Chair Dr. Karthick Ramakrishnan, followed by a information-packed session on voter protections led by Asian Law Caucus and AAPI FORCE Education Fund.

⚖️ Ahead of November’s federal, state, and local elections, we’ll discuss voter protections, election integrity, and California’s authority to administer its elections. The event will include a fireside chat with AG Bonta, followed by a panel featuring the leadership of Asian Law Caucus and AAPI FORCE-EF about safeguarding voting rights and supporting informed, confident participation.

Featured Speakers:

- California Attorney General Rob Bonta
- MOSAIC Co-Chair, Dr. Karthick Ramakrishnan
- Asian Law Caucus Executive Director, Aarti Kohli
- AAPI FORCE-EF, Executive Director, Timmy Lu

📅 Friday, October 2, 2026
🕛 Noon–1 p.m. PDT
💻 Virtual via Zoom
🔗 RSVP: mosaic-ca.org/october2

Community leaders, advocates, and staff from community-serving organizations are encouraged to attend. Open to the press, including community-serving media.

📣 Share with your networks and help keep our communities informed!

09/22/2026

It's September, which is National Su***de Prevention Awareness Month. It's important for you to know about crucial resources available to you.

Hotlines and warmlines are resources easily available and accessible through your phone. You can either call, text, or chat with someone through a hotline or warmline. Utilize a hotline when you’re in a crisis and a warmline whenever you need extra support.The information you share with the other person on the line will stay confidential, and specific support will be offered to you based on your situation.

Call or text 988 to connect with the Su***de & Crisis Lifeline.
Call 714-991-6412 or text 866-610-5357 to connect with NAMI OC Warmline.

Visit NeverABother.org for more su***de prevention resources and support. Please do not hesitate to reach out for help. You are important, you matter, and you’re not alone.

✨ Supporting community, culture, and powerful storytelling — we’re thrilled to be a Community Partner of Viet Film Fest ...
09/21/2026

✨ Supporting community, culture, and powerful storytelling — we’re thrilled to be a Community Partner of Viet Film Fest 2026! In-person screenings will be held 10/8-10/11 at the Frida Cinema in Santa Ana. Virtual screenings are 10/12-10/25.

Go to vietfilmfest.com to get your tickets 🎟️

09/17/2026

Here is Part 2 of our Seeking Help Series! Our LUNA alumni share their answers to the question, "How did you get Started in Seeking Help?"

¡Aquí está la parte 2 de nuestra serie Seeking Help! Nuestros alumnos de LUNA comparten sus respuestas a la pregunta: “¿Cómo empezaste a buscar ayuda?”

09/17/2026

September is Su***de Prevention Awareness Month. 💜🩵

Remember: you are NOT ALONE in your mental health journey, and YOU MATTER. You always have, and you always will.

Whether you’re struggling yourself or supporting someone you care about, reaching out can make a difference. Let’s continue to create a community where asking for help is encouraged, conversations are welcomed, and no one feels like a burden.

📞 Call or text 988 to connect with the Su***de & Crisis Lifeline.

Visit NeverABother.org for additional su***de prevention resources and support.

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Septiembre es el Mes de Concienciación sobre la Prevención del Suicidio. 💜🩵

Recuerda: NO ESTÁS SOLA en tu camino de salud mental, y TÚ IMPORTAS. Siempre lo has sido, y siempre lo serás.

Si tú mismo estás luchando o apoyas a alguien a quien quieres, contactar puede marcar la diferencia.

📞 Sigamos creando una comunidad en la que se anime a pedir ayuda, se den la bienvenida las conversaciones y nadie se sienta como una carga.

Llama o envía un mensaje al 988 para conectar con la Línea de Vida de Suicidio y Crisis.

Visita NuncaUnaMolestia.org para obtener más recursos y apoyo para la prevención del suicidio.

09/17/2026

LUNA is officially back and ready for an amazing year!

Our Junior High School LUNA Leaders kicked off the year with their first Leader Meeting in August! We welcomed new LUNA Leaders with fun icebreakers, built connections, and practiced public speaking to start the school year strong.

We hope you’re just as excited as we are for everything that’s in store! Here’s to an amazing year of leadership, growth, and new experiences!

¡LUNA ha vuelto oficialmente y está lista para un año increíble!

¡Nuestros líderes de LUNA de la secundaria comenzaron el año con su primera Reunión de Líderes en agosto! Recibimos a los nuevos líderes de LUNA con divertidos rompehielos, creamos conexiones y practicamos la oratoria en público para empezar el curso con fuerza.

¡Esperamos que estés tan emocionado como nosotros por todo lo que te espera! ¡Brindemos por un año increíble de liderazgo, crecimiento y nuevas experiencias!

09/17/2026

Welcome back to LUNA! Our High School Leaders wrapped up their August LUNA Leader Meetings and met for the first time! We learned about public speaking and practiced through group debates! Hope you're excited for what's in store.

¡Bienvenido de nuevo a LUNA! ¡Nuestros líderes de la escuela secundaria concluyeron sus reuniones de líderes LUNA de agosto y se reunieron por primera vez! ¡Aprendimos sobre hablar en público y practicamos a través de debates grupales! Espero que estés emocionado por lo que te espera.

09/17/2026

Join us as a paid election volunteer! We’ll be phonebanking and outreaching to communities about their right to vote and encouraging them to show out for this election season! Mandarin, Korean, and Vietnamese speakers especially encouraged to apply.

🔗 Apply at bit.ly/26phone

Questions? Email us at [email protected].

On behalf of the Orange County Asian and Pacific Islander Community Alliance, thank you for joining us at this year’s Ta...
09/15/2026

On behalf of the Orange County Asian and Pacific Islander Community Alliance, thank you for joining us at this year’s Tastemakers of Orange County! You made our 10th anniversary one to remember.

We’re grateful to our amazing chefs for sharing their culinary talents, to our sponsors for making the event possible, and to you - our guests - for bringing the energy and joy that make Tastemakers so special. Because of your support, we can continue serving more than 80,000 people to build a stronger, healthier Orange County.

We’re already looking forward to next year and can’t wait to welcome you back to celebrate OCAPICA’s 30th anniversary!

🚨 RESCHEDULE ALERT 🚨 Our monthly Crafting Community session will be postponed to Wednesday, September 23rd (next week)! ...
09/15/2026

🚨 RESCHEDULE ALERT 🚨

Our monthly Crafting Community session will be postponed to Wednesday, September 23rd (next week)! Thanks for understanding. 💓

✂️ Crafting Community September Session
📅 Wed, Sept 23
⏰ 6-8 PM
🔗 RSVP at bit.ly/craftingcommunity or email [email protected]

Join us to create felt pennant flags to share your values and raise your voice! Be in community with your fellow OC neighbors as we talk about what makes us feel safe and how we can cultivate a culture of belonging.

Light refreshments provided for all attendees. We’d love to see you there!

Address

12912 Brookhurst Street, Suite 410
Garden Grove, CA
92840

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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+17146369095

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