Midday Matters Recap: A Conversation with Supervisor Patrick Kennedy
Last week, the Sacramento Asian Pacific Chamber of Commerce (SacAsian Chamber) and CalAsian Foundation welcomed Sacramento County Supervisor Patrick Kennedy for a Midday Matters Roundtable, bringing together South Sacramento’s small business owners, community advocates, and local leaders for a meaningful dialogue on neighborhood challenges, development, and public safety. The roundtable, hosted in partnership with the […]
Standing Strong Against Hate: Why AAPI Support Programs Still Matter
May is AAPI Heritage Month—a time to celebrate the rich cultures, histories, and contributions of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) communities across the country. But alongside celebration, it’s also a time for reflection and reckoning. In recent years, AAPI communities—especially here in California—have faced a disturbing rise in hate incidents and discrimination. […]
CalAsian Foundation’s AAPI Lift Program Launch
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDecember 2, 2022 Media Contact: Nikki Saechaonsaechao@calasianfoundation.org SACRAMENTO, CALIF. — The California Asian Pacific Chamber of Commerce Foundation (CalAsian Foundation) announced the upcoming launch of AAPI Lift, a leadership program to support Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPIs) in the private sector who are interested in entering public service as an elected official […]
AAPI Lift Launch Event
Media Contact: Nikki Saechaonsaechao@calasianfoundation.org The California Asian Pacific Chamber of Commerce Foundation (CalAsian Foundation) hosted a launch event for their AAPI Lift program on December 5, 2022 at the Leland Stanford Mansion. AAPI Lift is a new civic leadership program targeting Asian American Pacific Islanders (AAPI) in the private sector, including small business owners and […]
Civic Leadership USA and California Asian Pacific Chamber of Commerce Foundation Launch New Leadership Program
“AAPI Lift” Aims to Boost AAPI Participation in Political Service FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESeptember 15, 2022 Media Contact: Nikki Saechaonsaechao@calasianfoundation.org SACRAMENTO, CA – Two influential Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) advocacy organizations – Civic Leadership USA and the California Asian Pacific Chamber of Commerce Foundation (CalAsian Foundation) – announced they are teaming up to deliver […]
