Community Update: SEARAC Analysis of the President’s FY 2013 Budget

March 1, 2012 – On February 13, the president released his proposed budget for the 2013 fiscal year. SEARAC reviewed the president’s budget and provides some analysis below on areas that impact the Southeast Asian American community. Housing The president’s proposed budget for FY 2013 includes a plan to consolidate two HUD-administered economic independence and [...]

BPSOS Hosted First Southeast Asian Conference in Philadelphia for Service Providers

Sep. 29th (Philadelphia) — Boat People SOS (BPSOS) Delaware Valley, an immigrant advocacy organization, hosted the inaugural Southeast Asian Family (SEAFAM) Conference: Bridging Research with Practice on September 22nd, 2011 at the Friends Center Corp. in Center City Philadelphia. As the first conference of its kind in Philadelphia, the event aimed to support and strengthen [...]