Caaav: Organizing Asian Communities
Background
CAAAV: Organizing Asian Communities (formerly the Committee Against Anti-Asian Violence) is a pan-Asian, grassroots movement building organization based in New York City. Founded in 1986 by Asian women activists in response to rising anti-Asian violence, CAAAV builds power across low-income, working-class Asian immigrant, refugee, and youth communities. The organization focuses on housing justice, anti-displacement, tenant organizing (notably through the Chinatown Tenants Union and Astoria Tenants Union), p
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About: - CAAAV: Organizing Asian Communities (formerly the Committee Against Anti-Asian Violence) is a pan-Asian, grassroots movement building organization based in New York City. Founded in 1986 by Asian women activists in response to rising anti-Asian violence, CAAAV builds power across low-income, working-class Asian immigrant, refugee, and youth communities. The organization focuses on housing justice, anti-displacement, tenant organizing (notably through the Chinatown Tenants Union and Astoria Tenants Union), public safety reform, and police accountability, connecting hyper-local community organizing to systemic racial and economic justice movements.