Thank you to everyone who attended our 2018 Korean American Young Professionals Night! We had an amazing turnout amidst the rain and want to continue the conversation about this year’s theme of IDENTITY by providing the video for our featured panel. The panel consisted of Re’Generation Movement’s Jongdae Kim, Singer-Songwriter Jennifer Chung, and Asian Americans Read more about KAYPN 2018 Panel Highlight[…]
Please join us for our 7th annual Korean American Young Professionals Night! In continuation of this year’s theme of “community”, we will be celebrating our IDENTITY, featuring an impressive panel of speakers: – Stephanie Cho (Executive Director of Asian Americans Advancing Justice Atlanta) – Jongdae Kim (Co-Founder and Executive Director of Re’Generation Movement: Korea) – Jennifer Chung (Singer-Songwriter, Co-Founder Read more about Korean American Young Professionals Night 2018[…]
Thank you to everyone who was able to join us in our Community Empowerment Workshop on October 20, 2018! We had around 150 people at the event and are excited at how people will continue to be involved with different aspects of the Korean community. In order to continue to cultivate that energy and drive, Read more about Community Empowerment Workshop Presentations[…]
Applications are open for the 2018 KAC Pinnacle Award! The KAC Pinnacle Award was established to recognize outstanding individuals who have advanced the Korean American community of Metro Atlanta. Last year, the recipient was Dr. Yong Kun Kim, the founder of the Southern chapter of the Korean American Scholarship Foundation (KASF). Due to Dr. Kim’s Read more about 2018 KAC Pinnacle Award[…]
KAC Metro Atlanta invites you to a special KOREAN COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT WORKSHOP, organized in conjunction with the 50th anniversary of the Korean community in Atlanta, to be held on Saturday, October 20 at 1:30 pm. This unique opportunity will bring together the entire Korean community of Atlanta, including both first- and second-generation members, to learn Read more about Community Empowerment Workshop[…]
KAC was just featured in Chosun Daily (조선일보) News, highlighting our recent joint collaboration with Taiwanese Young Professionals (TAP) at Hello Chicken. The article mentions the growing connections KAC wants to build by outreaching to different Atlanta communities through happy hours and networking events. KAC wants to connect to various communities of color and establish Read more about KAC Feature in Chosun Daily[…]
We’ve partnered with the Taiwanese American Professionals TAP – Atlanta for our August happy hour event on Buford Highway! Meet someone new or reconnect with familiar faces; all are welcome. We hope to see you there! Event page on Facebook here!
In just 3 days, South Korea will be playing Mexico in the World Cup. Come and join us at Fado Midtown on June 23 at 11am as we wear red to cheer for Korea! To add to the excitement, here are ways you can WIN RAFFLE PRIZES on June 23! 1. Guess the winning score Read more about 2018 World Cup Viewing[…]
One of our board members brought to our attention that a friend, Ji-eun (Julie) Jung (pictured above w/ family) was diagnosed with leukemia and desperately needs to find a bone marrow match. Unfortunately, bone marrow matches usually comes from someone’s own ethnic group, and there are not enough Korean-Americans in the registry. Julie is Read more about Be The Match Drives for Julie Jung[…]
Come and join us for our Happy Hour Social on April 20 at 6:30pm at Kaleidoscope Bistro & Bar in Brookhaven! Mix and mingle with KAC Board members and Metro Atlanta’s young professionals at hour After-Hour Social. Reward your hard work with a night of stimulating conversation and fun! Directions to Kaleidoscope Bistro & Bar: Read more about April Happy Hour Social[…]