Dayton Association of Chinese Americans

The Dayton Association of Chinese Americans (DACA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to enriching the Dayton, OH community through cultural programming, educational initiatives, and social services. Since its establishment in 1973, DACA has served as a vital hub for promoting Chinese cultural experiences and fostering meaningful connections within Greater Dayton. The organization specializes in organizing community events and activities designed to celebrate Chinese heritage while building bridges between Chinese American residents and the broader Dayton area. DACA's comprehensive approach includes sponsoring cultural events, educational programs, and social gatherings that unite Chinese descendants regardless of origin, religion, or political affiliation. The organization provides specialized cultural and social services that leverage the unique perspectives and traditions of Chinese heritage to benefit the entire Dayton community. Through coordinated programming and community engagement, DACA works to elevate cultural exchange and mutual understanding between Chinese Americans and local residents throughout the Greater Dayton region. Whether through seasonal events, educational workshops, or community service initiatives, DACA remains committed to enriching the social, cultural, and educational landscape of Dayton, Ohio. The organization welcomes anyone who shares a passion for Chinese culture and community building to participate in its mission of promoting cultural awareness and fostering genuine connections across diverse populations in the Dayton area.