Pacific Asian Consortium in Employment

PACE 43rd Annual Gala

PACE's 43rd Annual Gala

Dear Friends, Thank you for your support of PACE’s 43rd Anniversary Celebration! We had a wonderful time celebrating with all who attended. View Photos from the Gala Thank you to our Sponsors Aloha “Love” – Title Sponsor Ali’i “Royalty” Kahuna “Leader” Ohana “Family” Hoaloha “Friend” Neil Yoneji & Family Malihini “Visitor” Jon Mayeda & Family […]

PACE VP & COO Rachelle Arizmendi to receive NAAAP100 Award

NAAAP100 Awards

Council Member Rachelle Arizmendi was the first person and woman of color to be elected and now reelected to the City of Sierra Madre City Council in California. Rachelle is also the Vice President of PACE, the Pacific Asian Consortium in Employment.

PACE Partners with LADWP to offer Free Home Energy Improvements for Eligible Customers

LADWP Free Home Energy Improvements Banner

PACE would like to share some Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) programs that are available to assist eligible customers to lower their utility bills, make their home more comfortable as well as improve their homes’ energy efficiency. These programs include: Home Energy Improvement Program (HEIP) – offers free energy efficient upgrades for residential […]

Success Story: Buna Ethiopian Restaurant & Market

Business Counselor Steve Meng with Buna Ethiopian Market Owner Helena

Helena Zerfu immigrated to Los Angeles from Ethiopia in 2004. After many years of working in the restaurant industry, she opened her own restaurant “Buna Ethiopian Market” in 2011. She realized immediately that her customers enjoyed the dishes she prepared using her family recipes. Though she was a master in preparing these wonderful dishes, Helena also realized that […]