2026 Heart of the Community Dim Sum Breakfast

Join us in celebrating 39 years of investing in people and the communities we call home.

Event Details

🗓️ Friday, June 5, 2026

🕙 10:00AM - 12:00PM

📍 Empire Garden, 690 Washington St., Boston, MA 02111

Note: Doors will open at 10:00AM; Food will be served at 10:15AM; Speaking Program will begin at 10:45AM

Please contact events@asiancdc.org if you have any questions. 


this Year’s Special Guests

This year's program will welcome Attorney General of MA Andrea Campbell as our keynote speaker! We are thrilled to honor Cynthia Mark with the Caroline Chang Leadership Award and Jean Lukitsh with the Neil Chin Community Service Award!

Andrea Joy Campbell

Attorney General of MA, 2026 Keynote Speaker

Cynthia Mark

Chief of Public Protection and Advocacy Bureau, 2026 recipient of the Caroline Chang Leadership Award

Jean Lukitsh

Films at the Gate Festival co-founder and film curator, 2026 recipient of the Neil Chin Community Service Award

  • Andrea Joy Campbell was sworn in as the 45th Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in 2023 pledging to build economic prosperity and stability for all residents. Before becoming Attorney General, Andrea successfully ran for the Boston City Council in 2015, becoming the first woman to represent District 4 on the Council. Her first piece of legislation was the Community Preservation Act, which still generates over $20 million annually for new affordable housing, historical preservation, and parks and open space. Andrea also served the public as General Counsel at the Metropolitan Area Planning Commission, working across 101 cities and towns to address regional challenges like healthcare access, affordable housing, and climate change.

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Support the pEOPLE we call home

Bring more affordable housing, financial wellness, and vibrant community events to the places we call home by sponsoring, registering for a ticket or table, or placing an ad in our program book.

*To be acknowledged in the program book, sponsorship must be confirmed by: Friday, May 15

*Deadline to reserve single tickets and tables: Friday, May 22

  • Full-page (5”W x 8”H), color ad in program book, recognition on event website and collateral.

    Plus: recognition during event speaking program.

    *To be acknowledged in the program book, sponsorship must be confirmed by: Friday, May 15, and please email the logo and ad to events@asiancdc.org by Friday, May 15. Must be in .pdf, .ai or .eps file format.

  • Full-page (5”W x 8”H), color ad in program book, recognition on event website and collateral.

    *To be acknowledged in the program book, sponsorship must be confirmed by: Friday, May 15, and please email the logo and ad to events@asiancdc.org by Friday, May 15. Must be in .pdf, .ai or .eps file format.

  • Half-page (5”W x 4”H), color greeting in program book, recognition on event website and collateral.

    *To be acknowledged in the program book, sponsorship must be confirmed by: Friday, May 15, and please email the logo and ad to events@asiancdc.org by Friday, May 15. Must be in .pdf, .ai or .eps file format.

  • Quarter-page (2.5”W x 4”H), color ad in program book, recognition on event website and collateral.

    *To be acknowledged in the program book, sponsorship must be confirmed by: Friday, May 15, and please email the logo and ad to events@asiancdc.org by Friday, May 15. Must be in .pdf, .ai or .eps file format.

  • Logo listing in program book, recognition on event website and collateral.

    *To be acknowledged in the program book, sponsorship confirmation and logo must be emailed to events@asiancdc.org by Friday, May 15. Logo must be in .pdf, .ai or .eps file format.

  • Available to nonprofits and individuals only.

    Deadline to reserve single tickets and tables: May 22nd

  • Available to nonprofits and individuals only.

    Deadline to reserve single tickets and tables: May 22nd

  • If you purchased a program ad, please email the 5”W x 8”H ad to events@asiancdc.org by Friday, May 15.

    Must be in .pdf, .png, .ai or .eps file format.

  • If you purchased a program ad, please email the 5”W x 4”H ad to events@asiancdc.org by Friday, May 15.

    Must be in .pdf, .png, .ai or .eps file format.

  • If you purchased a program ad, please email the 2.5”W x 4”H ad to events@asiancdc.org by Friday, May 15.

    Must be in .pdf, .png, .ai or .eps file format.

Want to avoid processing fees? We also offer payment via check as well. Please click on the button “Pay via Check” and make checks payable to "ACDC" and mail to or drop it off at our office:

38 Oak Street,
Boston, MA 02111.

Did you pay or pledge your sponsorship? RSVP your guests, accommodation needs, and submit logos and ads if required: submit to our RSVP form.


THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS AND SUPPORTERS!

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