1 THERE IS A COMMUNITY OUT THERE FOR YOU!! 这这这这这这 !! Services Provided 提提提提: Immigrant Transition Programs 提提提提提提 English as a Second Language 提提提提提提提提 Employment and Technology Programs 提提提提 Senior Programs 提提提提 Cultural Programs Chinese Information and Service Center 611 Lane St. Seattle, WA 98104 (206) 624-5633
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Our Mission Statement“Creating opportunities for Asian immigrants and their families to succeed by helping them make the transition to a new life while keeping later generations
Our Service and Programs:Immigrant Transition ProgramsThis is really what our entire organization is based upon. We have programs that help transition non-English and limited English 0speakers understand and navigate American culture. These programs include crime prevention education, crime victims assistance, and ESL (English as a Second Language) classes.
Employment and Technology ProgramsThese programs are set-up to help prepare youth and adults for success in finding and retaining jobs. Included in these programs are pre-employment preparation, job retention services, employer assistance and multilingual computer training.
雇主协助, 和多语种计算机培训。Senior ProgramsOur organization puts forth great efforts into our senior programs. We believe the seniors play a key role in keeping our later generations in touch with their heritage. This means that our seniors must also feel welcomed. Our Elderly Services Program 是 provide information, assistance, and advocacy to help the elderly live life to the fullest. Our program includes recreational activities, social gatherings and education. Cultural Programs
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We at CISC are well aware of the importance of maintaining cultural traditions throughout transitions. Our programs are used to strengthen family and community bonds. These programs include Art classes and exhibitions, mandarin classes, and celebrations of traditional Chinese and other Asian festivals.
Seattle even has a Chinatown!!The Chinatown-International District of Seattle (CID). It is the center of Seattle's Asian American community. Chinatown, Japantown, and Little Saigon are the three neighborhoods that make up CID. Manilatown is also located in the area. The name Chinatown-International District was established in 1999, because of the collaborated work between the three
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唐人街 Like many other areas of Seattle, the neighborhood is multiethnic, but the majority of its residents are of Chinese ethnicity. The neighborhoods together are recognized by Seattle as one of eight historic regions. CID full of residences and businesses.