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Mission Statement

The mission of the Metropolitan Asian Deaf Association (MADA) is to empower and preserve Asian cultural values within the Deaf community in the Greater New York Metropolitan Area and beyond.

MADA is dedicated to improving the quality of life for the Asian Deaf Community through support services, cultural preservation, community engagement, and civic engagement.

We aim to foster an environment where Deaf Asian American individuals can thrive with confidence, pride, self-esteem, and robust community support, ensuring they have access to resources, advocacy, and support needed to thrive.

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Volunteerism

Volunteering at the MADA events

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Mentorship

Grow the leadership and reach the goals

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Asian Value

Build the bond between family and friends

Mission Goal

MADA’s work is deeply rooted in the needs and aspirations of the Deaf Asian American community in the Greater New York Metropolitan Area.

The organizing and advocacy goals of MADA are centered on creating a more inclusive, equitable, and vibrant community for Deaf Asian Americans through empowerment, support services, community engagement, systemic change, racial justice, leadership development, and collaborative efforts.

Lunar New Year - Fundraising Gala

When: March 4, 2026 at 6pm – 9pm 
Where: 27 Division Street. New York, NY.

Ring in the Lunar New Year with the Metropolitan Asian Deaf Association. 
 
Our annual fundraising gala brings together culture, celebration, and community in one unforgettable evening.
 
Purchase tickets now!

Family Day

When: February 7, 2026 at 3pm – 7pm 
Where: Pier 57 at NYC (Google Map)

Family fun, food, crafts, and Lunar New Year vibes! 🧧✨
 
Come hang with us at Family Fun Day — free activities for all ages!
 
Register now to so that there is enough food and art supplies for everyone!