Monthly Archives: August 2015
- 31-8-2015
Road to Freedom: A Journey of Resilience and Hope ~ A Month of Reflection and Forging a Vision for the Future
Dear Friends and Colleagues, We want to thank you for your support, contributions, and participation in the Commemoration of the 20th Anniversary of the El Monte Thai Garment Slavery Case, “The Road to Freedom: a Journey of Resilience and Hope”. Without the work that you do and your contributions, our events would not have been Continue Reading
- 28-8-2015
Los Angeles Councilman Mitch O’ Farrell Honors the Thai Community Development Center and the El Monte Thai Workers in Los Angeles City Hall Council Chambers
(Photo Slideshow) The Thai Community Development Center (Thai CDC) was presented with a special recognition and commendation by Los Angeles Councilman Mitch O’ Farrell of the 13th Council District in Los Angeles City Hall Council Chambers on Friday, August 28th, 2015. Councilman O’ Farrell welcomed Thai CDC and survivors from the El Monte Thai Garment Continue Reading
- 7-8-2015
Twenty Years after Slavery in LA: The Stage Reading of the Play Fabric
(Photo Slideshow) The Thai Community Development Center (Thai CDC) and The Pasadena Playhouse presented Henry Ong’s play, Fabric, on August 6th and 7th to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the landmark El Monte slavery case where seventy-two Thai nationals were freed from slavery. The theme for the 20th anniversary commemoration is “The Road to Freedom: Continue Reading
- 5-8-2015
Twenty Years after Slavery in LA Symposium
(Photo Slideshow) The Thai Community Development Center (Thai CDC) and the Museum of Tolerance hosted the Anti-Trafficking Symposium: “Learning from the Past to Forge the Future” as part of the twentieth anniversary of the landmark El Monte Thai Garment Slavery Case. Government officials, academicians, community leaders, and survivors discussed the status of human trafficking and Continue Reading
- 3-8-2015
2015 Asian Small Business Expo
The 2015 Asian Small Business Expo will be on Saturday, Sept. 19, 2015 at the Almansor Court Conference Center in Alhambra from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m FREE Admission, FREE Workshops, FREE parking [embedplusvideo height=”517″ width=”650″ editlink=”http://bit.ly/1OTQOVl” standard=”http://www.youtube.com/v/kFiRDcs5Yio?fs=1&vq=hd720″ vars=”ytid=kFiRDcs5Yio&width=650&height=517&start=&stop=&rs=w&hd=1&autoplay=0&react=0&chapters=¬es=” id=”ep6208″ /]