Press Releases

The latest news and updates from OCA National Center. Send media inquiries to Senior Communications Associate Socheata Sun: socheata.sun@ocanational.org.

OCA National Center Welcomes 2024 Summer Interns
Socheata Sun Socheata Sun

OCA National Center Welcomes 2024 Summer Interns

OCA - Asian Pacific American Advocates marks the 35th anniversary of its Summer Internship Program, empowering a select group of college students with leadership and advocacy experiences in Washington, D.C.

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OCA Applauds Historic Federal Data Collection Standards Update
Socheata Sun Socheata Sun

OCA Applauds Historic Federal Data Collection Standards Update

The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) released updated standards for federal race and ethnicity data collection, which is a pivotal advancement in better serving and accurately representing the rich diversity within the Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) communities.

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OCA Condemns Anti-Palestinian and Antisemitic Hate
Thu Nguyen Thu Nguyen

OCA Condemns Anti-Palestinian and Antisemitic Hate

It is important to foster a culture of respect and understanding, especially in times of conflict. Therefore, caution is urged in rhetoric that can be harmful to Palestinian, Arab, Muslim, Jewish, Sikh, and South Asian Americans.

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