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2026 Summer Leadership Institute (Chinatown Youth Initiatives)

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Summer Leadership Institute is a two-month program that consists of a series of weekly workshops pertaining to issues around Asian-American identity, history, politics, and more. Past workshop topics have included discussions around the history of Asians in America, AAPI privilege, anti-Blackness in Asian American communities, and gender and sexuality.

Chinese Art Documentary Open Call (CAAM)

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CAAM is announcing a new initiative to provide funding to independent documentary films about Chinese Art for public television. Documentaries are eligible for production or post-production funding and must be intended for public television broadcast. Awards typically range between $50,000 to $100,000. As such, please note that in the event your project gets recommended for … Read more

Zhao-Chen Family AAPI Voices Fund (Round 2 Applications)

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The current round of the Zhao-Chen Family AAPI Voices Fund will invest funding, provide production and creative resources, and offer expert mentorship to produce three (3) original short documentary films that center AAPI voices and stories and the complexity of AAPI communities in the U.S.  Deadline: June 30, 2026

2026 Bolder Futures Fellowship: AI for Social Good

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A 12-week fall program designed to equip fellows with the tools to thrive in an evolving professional environment, and apply these skills to increase capacity for their partner nonprofit organization.

Alleviating Affordability Pressures on AA and NHPI Communities Will Require Better Data to Inform Effective Policies

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In April, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani released the Preliminary Citywide Racial Equity Plan and an inaugural True Cost of Living Measure, recognizing that more-nuanced, local data are critical to effectively address the affordability crisis. A related Urban Institute report found 63 percent of Asian American (AA) and Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (NHPI) New Yorkers don’t … Read more