Job Op – Publications and Communications Coordinator (UCLA Asian American Studies Center)

Under the supervision of the Director and Deputy Director, the incumbent will oversee the production and distribution of a wide array of published materials, including books, journals, policy reports and digital content. They will collaborate with various units under the Center to ensure that all content aligns with the organization’s standards and objectives. The incumbent … Read more

Jayapal, Hirono Introduce Legislation to Ensure AANHPI Students are Accounted for in Schools

Today, U.S. Senator Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI) and U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) introduced the All Students Count Act, legislation that would require more comprehensive and equitable disaggregation of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) student data in K-12 schools. Disaggregating student data would help ensure AANHPI student groups are better accounted for and … Read more

NJ Asian American groups call for $5M in state funding

A group of more than 50 activists, community leaders, and lawmakers rallied at the Statehouse Monday to call for $5 million in the state budget to fund community-based programs focused on New Jersey’s Asian American and Pacific Islander community.

Chinatown Community Builders Participant Application 2026

Over eight weeks over the summer, fellows build skills in collaborative leadership, mentorship, and cross-generational, cross-racial solidarity, then pitch their initiatives to Chinatown Youth Initiative’s Board of Directors for a chance to receive seed funding, up to $3,000, and ongoing coaching. Chinatown Community Builders is a bridge between youth vision and neighborhood growth, strengthening understanding … Read more