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North America Taiwanese Women’s Association – Ohio/Kentucky Chapter (北美洲台灣婦女會俄亥俄)

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North America Taiwanese Women’s Association – Ohio/Kentucky Chapter (北美洲台灣婦女會俄亥俄)

Identity Snapshot

  • English: North America Taiwanese Women’s Association – Ohio/Kentucky Chapter
  • Chinese: 北美洲台灣婦女會俄亥俄
  • Era: Contemporary
  • Geography: Taiwanese American community
  • Core roles: Community organization (TAH directory)

North America Taiwanese Women’s Association – Ohio/Kentucky Chapter is a local chapter of the North America Taiwanese Women’s Association (NATWA), serving the Ohio and Kentucky area.

Role in the Community

The corpus preserves concrete chapter activity: NATWA Ohio’s community-service project making hats and neck pillows is documented in 7. 社區的服務 製作帽子與Neck Pillow by NATWA Ohio. The chapter has its own bibliographic record in the corpus: NATWA 北美洲台灣婦女會俄亥俄分會 (2015-12-19) — full text stays in the vault. Ohio-area Taiwanese community organizing also surfaced around the Akron concert of Hsiao Tai-jen’s D-major violin concerto (see ourjourneys 269; year not stated in the memoir, post-2002 by internal reference), where hundreds of同鄉 gathered at E. J. Thomas Performing Arts Hall. In Kentucky, adjacent movement organizing is recorded for FAPA’s Kentucky chapter ( FAPA 台灣人公共事務會肯塔基州分會).

  • Community-pool context: 陳希寬’s band-A memoir of compiling the first 《全美台灣同鄉通訊錄》 — 2014-11 — records the Ohio cohort’s named contacts (蔡垂憲、徐福棟*、鍾桂榮、陳昭星、陳以德、林哲也、曾博禮) and state counts 俄亥俄州 75 / 肯德基州 4, the member pool this chapter served.

Parent-organization infrastructure the chapter operated within: NATWA’s central 聯誼通訊 newsletter is preserved across decades in the corpus — 06) and 08) — and its care-information network is recorded in 17. 關懷網 by NATWA北美洲台灣婦女會關懷資訊中心 (2016). Corpus re-grep 2026-09-22 (slice 09211400-11): no Ohio- or Kentucky-specific passage in the newsletters themselves; new material absorbed this pass — the chapter’s own record work page (#13) and the 同鄉通訊錄 Ohio/Kentucky roster from ourjourneys58. Re-grep 2026-09-22 (slice 09220800-10): one additional NATWA-wide hit ourjourneys328 (休士頓台風 Harvey 救災, NATWA 中央捐款 $21,090 — central-org fact, no Ohio/Kentucky-specific passage); no new chapter-level material. SKIP (saturated). Re-grep 2026-09-23 (slice 09230317-7): identical hit set (hat-neck-pillow record, natwa-ohio-chapter record, works index) — saturated, SKIP.

Other NATWA chapters with their own records: San Diego, Oregon South-West, St. Louis; see also NATWA Southern California.

Sources

  • |TAH Foundation
  • |taiwaneseamericanhistory.org Slice deepen-x-slice-09231000-5 (2026-09-25): fresh re-grep (ZH+EN, works+articles) — identical hit set to prior checks; all hits already wikilinked/absorbed; nothing new absorbable. SKIP (saturated). Slice deepen-x-slice-09250317-4 (2026-09-25): fresh ZH+EN re-grep (works+articles) — identical hit set to prior checks; all hits already wikilinked/absorbed (TAIA string-match in taiwanjustice article is an archive_digest false positive). Nothing new absorbable. SKIP (saturated). Slice deepen-x-slice-09251500-1 (2026-09-26): fresh NATWA re-grep (works+articles) — identical hit set (hat-neck-pillow, natwa chapter records, newsletters 663/679, columns17, ourjourneys328); all already absorbed. SKIP (saturated).

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