About Us
Mission Statement
The Korean American Coalition – Los Angeles (KAC) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization established in 1983 to promote the civic and civil rights interests of the Korean American community. KAC endeavors to achieve these goals through education, community organizing, leadership development, and coalition-building with diverse communities. Read more here.
Our Programs
KAC has a variety of programs, projects, and advocacy issues stemming from our mission statement. They are as follows:
Our Partnerships
KAC is a member agency of the Asian Pacific Community Fund (APCF), a network of community organizations focused on enhancing the lives of Asian Pacific Islanders throughout Los Angeles County established in 1990. Additional information about the Community Fund is available here.
Partial funding for this website is provided by the Verizon Foundation through Verizon Technology Grant, administered by OCA.
The Korean American Coalition – Los Angeles (KAC) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization established in 1983 to promote the civic and civil rights interests of the Korean American community. KAC endeavors to achieve these goals through education, community organizing, leadership development, and coalition-building with diverse communities. Read more here.
Our Programs
KAC has a variety of programs, projects, and advocacy issues stemming from our mission statement. They are as follows:
- Education: the Citizenship Assistance Program; THINK (Topple Hunger in North Korea)
- Community Organizing: the KA VOTE Campaign; the Michael Cho Case; Olympic Police Station advocacy; Koreatown Boundaries advocacy
- Leadership Development: the Summer College Internship Program (SCIP); the National College Leadership Conference (NCLC); KAC Model United Nations (MUN)
- Coalition-Building with Diverse Communities: the 4.29 Dispute Resolution Center (DRC), the Asian-Jewish Initiative
Our Partnerships
KAC is a member agency of the Asian Pacific Community Fund (APCF), a network of community organizations focused on enhancing the lives of Asian Pacific Islanders throughout Los Angeles County established in 1990. Additional information about the Community Fund is available here.
Partial funding for this website is provided by the Verizon Foundation through Verizon Technology Grant, administered by OCA.

