San Diego’s AANHPI Fund Is a Lifeline — but only if We Keep Showing Up

San Diego’s AANHPI fund is a lifeline — but only if we keep showing up

The mural in San Diego’s Little Saigon neighborhood. (File photo by Times of San Diego) May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month — a time to celebrate the diversity, resilience, and contributions of our communities. But celebration alone isn’t enough. As someone who’s worked in and around philanthropy for years, I’ve seen firsthand how AANHPI communities are often underfunded, overlooked, or treated as an after…

AAPI Month: Central Texas business built on Asian roots

CENTRAL TEXAS (FOX 44) - It's Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, and we are sharing the story of Jaja Chen — the heart and soul of Cha Community. This is a boba tea shop founded in 2018 from a single pop-up at the Downtown Waco Farmer's Market. Alongside her husband and co-owner Devin Li — they are the power couple that embody Asian-American pride here in Central Texas. Exactly what makes a boba tea shop "authentic"? Is it the i…

Celebrating AAPI Heritage Month - Asian Journal News

By Senator Catherine Cortez Masto Photo from https://www.facebook.com/catherinecortezmasto/ Nevada’s Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander communities make up an essential part of our state’s economy and our culture. As we near the end of AAPI Heritage Month, it’s important that we recognize the rich heritages and honor the contributions of Nevada’s AAPI communities. My community in Las Vegas has…

Cultural Perspective as a Superpower: Teri Orton Champions AAPI Voices in the Trade Show Industry

In this AAPI Heritage Month interview, Hawai'i Convention Center General Manager Teri Orton shares her journey in the events industry, emphasizing how cultural heritage serves as a "superpower" for AAPI professionals while offering advice on advocacy and leadership during challenging political times for DEI initiatives.

Celebrating AAPI Heritage Month: Meet Grayson Lin, Business Operation Coordinator

Employee Grayson Lin has been a dependable communicator for fellow residents within the Chinese community at NYCHA.  Multilingual in Mandarin, Cantonese, and English, Mr. Lin previously served with the Family Partnerships Department as a community associate and resident advisor before joining the Resident Relocation Services Department (RRSD) as a Business Operation Coordinator. During his years… MORE The post Celebrating AAPI Heritage Month: Me…

Lime honors AAPI month with Kin On partnership for the second year in a row

Lime, the world’s leading shared electric vehicle company, is proud to reaffirm its commitment to the Seattle community this Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month by celebrating its continued partnership with Seattle-based nonprofit Kin On.