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Fliers are available in the following languages: Urdu; Multiple Languages
Please join us at the
2009 SAN Annual
Dinner - Invitation card
*~National Coming-Out Day 2009: Sunday, October 11th ~* JOIN SAN and SATRANG! Come SHOW SUPPORT to FELLOW members of our community who are LGBTIQQ (lesbian/gay/bisexual/transgender/intersex/queer & questioning)!
What:
Community Procession through “Little India”
LGBTIQQ South Asians can find few spaces in Southern California where they can feel safe, healthy, and whole. The street procession will promote inclusion within the South Asian community, increase the South Asian community’s awareness of LGBTIQQ issues, and demonstrate support for their rights. For more information contact: Satrang
is a social, cultural and support organization providing a safe space to
empower and advocate for the rights of the South Asian LGBTIQQ (Lesbian,
Gay, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Queer and Questioning) community in
Southern California through education, networking, and outreach. South Asian
Network is a grassroots
community-based organization dedicated to promoting the health,
empowerment, and solidarity of persons of South Asian origin.
click here to download a PDF copy of this flyer Community Townhall: Learning and Sharing about the State of the Economy
Since January 2009,
over 1.1 million people in the U.S. have lost their jobs.
Please join us to get information about
resources and ways to handle the stress.
When: Sunday, April 5th 2009
For More Information, call SAN
at 562-403-0488
2008 SAN Annual
Dinner - Invitation card
Download PDF flier in English & Spanish DAY OF ACTION Join us in raising awareness about family violence and violence against women in our communities! Saturday & Sunday October 4 &
5, and Sunday, October 12, from 2:00pm-5:00pm We will be handing out fliers and
sharing information on domestic violence with those visiting Little
India. Through compassion and empathy we can end violence against women in our communities. To volunteer or for more
information contact: In solidarity this event has
been organized by: October is domestic violence awareness month.
To commemorate National Coming Out Day (October 11th), Satrang & South Asian Network will hold a street procession along Pioneer Boulevard in Artesia, the heart of “Little India.” The procession will promote inclusion for LGBTIQ people, increase the South Asian community’s awareness of LGBTIQ issues, and show support for LGBTIQ rights. JOIN US!!!! Community
Candlelight Vigil
On Tuesday, March 25th, 2008 at 4a.m. in Hollywood, CA, Mohammad Usman Chaudhry, a highly functioning autistic person, was shot multiple times and killed by the LAPD (Hollywood Division) on the 1400 block of Curson Ave. Usman was still in handcuffs when examined by the coroner. Family members of Usman were not told about his death until 21 days after the killing. We Demand Justice for Usman Chaudhry, Gonzalo Martinez (Downey), Micheal Cho (La Habra), Roketi Su’e (Long Beach), Michael Byoune (Inglewood) and all other victims of police brutality!
Location: 1435 North Curson Street,
Please Join Us… For Information,
contact Joyti Chand (Ext. 108) or Shiu Ming Cheer (Ext. 102) This event is coordinated by the following organizations to support the family and the community to end police and state violence: South Asian Network, National Alliance on Mental Health, ACLU of Southern California, October 22nd Coalition, Los Angeles Community Action Network, Islamic Shura Council, qteam, Koreatown Immigrant Workers Alliance and Homies Unidos. Day of Action for Guest Worker Hunger Strikers!
Support Workers in Oppose modern day slavery!
South Asian Network (SAN), The National Immigration Law Center (NILC), Koreatown Immigrant Workers Alliance (KIWA), Friends of South Asia (FOSA) and the Asian Pacific American Legal Center (APALC) are proud to support the hunger strike by the Gulf Coast Indian Guest Workers who were victims of human trafficking. 100 workers walked off their jobs to protest inhumane working and living conditions. Since then, they have walked to Washington D.C. and begun a 20+ day hunger strike. June 11th is a national day of action. JOIN US in supporting their demands that the Department of Justice grant them continued presence and investigate their case!! For more information or to endorse this action, please contact Shiu Ming or Manasi at South Asian Network, (562) 403-0488 x 102, mtulpulesan@gmail.com. 18173 Pioneer
Blvd. Suite I • Artesia, CA 90701 • Phone (562) 403-0488 • (800)
281-8111• Fax (562) 403-0487 Citizenship Step 1 Quality citizenship application assistance ~ FREE to Los Angeles County residents!
Asian Pacific American Legal Center of
Southern California
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Verify your
eligibility for
citizenship – FREE! Monday June 2, 2008
*** IMPORTANT *** F Appointments are required!!F Applicant must pay the $675 CIS fees (or $595 if 75 or older) F New citizenship exam will be in effect on October 1, 2008 F More information on back Your Citizenship as easy as 1-2-3! 1 – Make sure you are eligible for naturalization (citizenship)
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You are at least 18 years old
2
– Verify that you live in an eligible LA County community
Cities include—Arcadia, Alhambra, Azusa, Baldwin Park, Bell, Bellflower, Cerritos, Claremont, Covina, Diamond Bar, Downey, Duarte, El Monte, Glendora, Huntington Park, La Canada, Lakewood, La Mirada, La Puente, La Verne, Long Beach, Los Angeles (some parts), Lynwood, Montebello, Monterey Park, Norwalk, Palmdale, Pasadena, Pico Rivera, Pomona, Rosemead, Rowland Heights, San Gabriel, Santa Clarita, Santa Fe Springs, South El Monte, South Gate, South Pasadena, Temple City, Vernon, Walnut, West Covina, Whittier, and more!! 3 – Call to make an appointment: (213) 977-7500, ext. 217 (Lulu)Some of the information and documents you will need for the workshop:ü
Copy of your green card (both sides)
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Two passport-style photographs
Ready to
take the first step towards American Citizenship? 
Asian Pacific AmericanLegal Center 1145 Wilshire Blvd 2nd Floor Los Angeles, CA 90017 (213) 977-7500, x217 (Lulu) www.apalc.org South Asian Network 18173 S. Pioneer Blvd Suite I, 2nd Floor Artesia, CA 90701 (562) 403-0488 x102 (Hindi, Urdu, Bangla, & Nepali) www.southasiannetwork.org
March with us on May 1st, as we fight for: JUSTICE FOR WORKERS HERE & AROUND THE GLOBE!
HUMAN RIGHTS
AN END TO POLICE &
South Asian Network will celebrate May 1st -- International Workers Day with two marches. Workers and allies from Artesia will be marching down Pioneer Boulevard to show our support for workers rights. Join us!
South
Asian Network office Meet 9:30 a.m., march begins 10:00 a.m. sharp Later that day, we will be marching with the Garment Worker Center, Homies Unidos, and Khmer Girls in Action to show our unity. Join our contingent!
Meet 1
p.m. across from the Macarthur Park metro station
Contact
(562) 403-0488 x 102 or
shiuming@southasiannetwork.org DOWNLOAD PDF VERSION by clicking here Building Happy
Families - Workshops on Nonviolent Communication Location: RSVP by February 21st to:
South Asian Network - Annual Dinner
KHALBALI
2007
Release of Historic South Asian Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/Transgender Community Needs Assessment Report & Community Procession on National Coming Out Day Thursday, October 11, 2007
Press Conference at 4:30 pm Procession along Pioneer Boulevard from 5:30-7:00 pm To commemorate National Coming Out Day on October 11th, Satrang and South Asian Network will release the South Asian Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex, Queer, and Questioning (LGBTIQ) Needs Assessment report. The report is based on a survey of 94 South Asian LGBTIQ individuals and describes the prejudice, discrimination, lack of access to health care, and mental health issues that this community faces. LGBTIQ Community members and representatives from South Asian organizations will share the findings and recommendations from the report, as well as their personal experiences of discrimination in accessing services. The press conference will be followed by a procession along Pioneer Boulevard Pioneer Boulevard in the heart of “Little India” to increase the visibility of the South Asian LGBTIQ community. Please join us and forward this information to your contacts!
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