With the onset of the pandemic, we were ordered to stay home & everything has drastically changed how we do things at SEACA. Because we are living in unprecedented times, no one told us how [...]
Lower-income communities notoriously lack greenspace due to a history of disinvestment. But the addition of greenspace can pave way for increased rent and displacement. Here’s a few [...]
Just like many of you, we at SEACA spent our weekend watching in horror as police throughout the country attacked Black Lives Matter protestors as well as journalists covering the marches. SEACA [...]
Thank you to LAist for reporting on our efforts to support at risk seniors and residents in Chinatown & Lincoln Heights! With our ongoing work to provide to our community members in these [...]
SEACA was originally founded 18 years ago to train low-income southeast Asian youth to become leaders and organizers for racial and economic justice and over the years we’ve grown and shifted to [...]
Written by Youth Organizer, Angelique Hurtado (Edited by Danna Carrera & Helene Sov) September 12, 2019 I have just recently come back from New York with SEACA (Southeast Asian Community [...]
April signifies spring and welcoming not just the superbloom but also the voices of residents, workers, business owners, and stakeholders of Chinatown. This month our Youth Organizers are able to [...]
This past Monday new and old youth organizers (YO) came together to open up a new year of programming. With our forces united, we were able to set a foundation of community agreements, YO goals, [...]
This was me and my brother soon after we arrived in the US as refugees and I’m probably only a little bit older than the little girl at the border whose photo went viral last week. Leaving [...]
“No history, no self. Know history, know self.” -interpretation of Dr. Rizal After chasing clues for a piece of Chinatown history, our youth discussed the changes they saw in Chinatown. Native to [...]