AAJC serves to empower our communities by bringing local and national constituencies together and ensuring Asian Americans are able to participate fully in our democracy.

Dr. Ada Cheng will be facilitating a book discussion on Know My Name by Chanel Miller on Monday 11/4 at 7pm at Uncharted Books.

Join us for an evening of community, music, and fun!

In the years following World War II, a wave of about 20,000 Japanese Americans (JAs) resettled to Chicago after being incarcerated in War Relocation Authority “internment camps.” They were part of a government plan to disperse and assimilate Japanese Americans across the country.

Join the JACL Chicago's Next Generation Nikkei (NGN) for our FUNDRAISER and DEBUT at the Nisei Lounge! In the past year, our very first NGN board has built NGN into a full-fledged program led by and for Japanese American young adults.

A kid-centric event to celebrate Filipino American History Month with interactive and educational opportunities for the whole family

Come join us on Sunday, October 20th from 4:30-6:30 at Bubbles Academy to celebrate Filipino American History Month! A portion of proceeds will benefit AFIRE Chicago, a local filipino immigration rights empowerment group.

Join OCA-Asian Pacific American Advocates for a conversation with a panel of accomplished AAPI professional leaders from all over Chicago & from a range of industries