Oakland Asian Cultural Center (OACC) invites you to the 23rd Annual Gala to celebrate the extraordinary Asian American women leaders who are creating positive social impact in our community by building vibrant and healthy communities through advocacy and policymaking. Our Gala will bring together civic, business and community leaders and other friends of the Oakland Asian Cultural Center. Together we will celebrate the diverse and richness of all of the various cultures which makes Oakland and the Bay Area such a special place.
OACC is thrilled to partner with some of the Bay Area’s most exciting chefs to offer their culinary creations during the dinner
Reem Assil
Food & Wine Restaurants of the Year 2018 Thrillist Best New Chef James Beard 2018 Semi-Finalists San Francisco Chronicle Rising Star Chef
Nora Horan
Beat Bobby Flay KQED East Bay Best Burger EastBay Express Edible East Bay
Fernay Mcpherson
San Francisco Chronicle Rising Star Chef La Cocina Alumni Brown Sugar Kitchen Alumni Southern Foodways Alliance
Crystal Sanders-Alvarado
Marine & Fisheries Scientist Founder, Fish Revolution
Tu David Phu
San Francisco Chronicle Rising Star Chef Bravo Top Chef 15 First Kitchen, Co-Executive Producer Whole Foods, Chef Ambassador
SPONSORS
Roselyn and Weylin Eng & Family
AC Transit, Stewart Chen, Kathleen Collins & Richard Cowan, East Bay Municipal Utility District, Timothy K. Law,
Evelyn Lee and David Izu, Darren Murata, Oakland Chinatown Chamber of Commerce,
OCA East Bay Chapter, Sandra Ue, Virginia Sung, Wa Sung Community Service Club, Wellington Property Co./LOH Realty
DINNER SPONSOR
Proceeds from the Gala will support the work of OACC and help us to create
robust programs and events that serve the Asian American community in
Oakland and beyond.