We look forward to seeing you on Saturday, October 23, 2021.
The event will start at 5:30 pm (Pacific) and 8:30 pm (Eastern).

WHY YOU SHOULD ATTEND THE 2021 CKA VIRTUAL GALA

The Council of Korean Americans will be hosting a Hybrid Gala this year. It will be an online virtual gala event with watch parties across the country. Be a part of this event as we celebrate CKA’s 10th Anniversary by supporting the Korean American community and recognizing our honorees for their service and impact. Take action today: 
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MEET INCREDIBLE LEADERS

Connect with friends, colleagues, and inspiring honorees as we listen to their stories in overcoming adversity.
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CELEBRATE OUR HEROES

Honor the courageous men and women who are making a positive impact and restoring hope within our communities.
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SUPPORT THE MOVEMENT

Join CKA and become part of a growing national effort to invest in today’s and tomorrow’s Korean American leaders.

2021 CKA GALA HONOREES

Empower Award
John Suh
Senior Advisor and Former CEO, LegalZoom
Embrace Unity Award
Eric Nam
Singer/Songwriter and Co-Founder, DIVE Studios
Inspire Award
Chloe Kim
U.S. Olympic Snowboarder – Gold Medalist
Trailblazer Award
Justin Chon
Director, Writer, Producer, and Actor
Voice and Leadership Award
Daniel Dae Kim
Actor, Producer, and Activist

ATTEND OR HOST A WATCH PARTY

For those who would like to enhance the experience of this special night, we invite you to sign up for our in-person Washington, DC or Los Angeles Party or host a regional CKA watch party with CKA members near you.

GET INVOLVED

Attend Virtual Gala

Join us for an unforgettable evening to honor and celebrate Korean American leaders.

Be a Sponsor

Help CKA continue to invest in today’s and tomorrow’s Korean American leaders.

Donate to the Cause

Celebrate by investing in CKA’s mission and the future of the Korean American community.

Visit the Art Exhibition

Become a patron of the arts and also support CKA through your purchase.