In the midst of neighborhood gentrificatio n\, D.C.&rsquo\;s Wah Luck House has remained an affordable home and commu nity anchor for generations of Chinatown residents\, with ties throughout Montgomery County and the Greater Washington area.
\nJoin us for a w ide-ranging discussion with Wah Luck House residents about the intersectio n of health and housing amid the challenges of a global pandemic and risin g anti-Asian sentiment and violence.
\nSpeakers will include represe ntatives from the \;White House\, the U.S. Department of Health and Hu man Services\, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development\, the Wah Luck House\, and local agencies supporting seniors and Asian communiti es.
\nSpeakers include:
\nWhite House
\nHonorable Erika L. Moritsugu\, Deputy Assistant to the President and Asia n American\, Native
\nHawaiian\, and Pacific Islander Senior Liaison
\nU.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
\nJason Amirhadji\, Public and Indian Housing
\nSarah Brundag e\, Congressional and Intergovernmental Relations
\nU.S. Dep artment of Health and Human Services
\nJuliet Bui\, Office of Minority Health
\nMontgomery County Agencies \;
\nChang-Yu Hsiao\, Montgomery County Public Libraries
\nYi Shen\, Office of Community Partnerships
\nJennifer Long\, Aging and Disability Resource Unit (MCG/HHS)
\nDistrict of Columbia A gencies \;
\nBen De Guzman\, Mayor's Office on Asian an d Pacific Islander Affairs
\nLaura Newland\, Department of Aging and Community Living
\nAssociations
\nWai Min Le e\, Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association of D.C.
\nJoon Bang\ , National Asian Pacific Center on Aging
\nWah Luck House
\nSee Ming Chan\, Current Resident and President of the Wah L uck House Tenants Association
\n\nFree event for Asian Americ an and Pacific Islander Heritage Month \;
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