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Watch the video of our From Yellow Peril to Islamophobia: How Asian Stereotypes Impact Our Lives Today panel on the parallels between the Japanese American internment and the treatment of South Asian and Muslim communities today
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| The Communities of Color Nonprofit Stabilization Fund 2019 RFA is now available |
| Application deadline: October 5, 2018, 5:00 PM EST
We encourage all organizations that are eligible to apply.
Download here. |
| Hidden in Plain Sight: Asian Poverty in New York City |
| New Report Released on June 21, 2018 |
| Update of City Council Profiles 2018 |
| Asian American Federation and Partners Rally to Protect Immigrant Food Delivery Workers from E-Bike Crackdown |
| The Communities of Color Nonprofit Stabilization Fund RFA is now available |
| The Communities of Color Nonprofit Stabilization Fund (CCNSF) Request for Applications is now available.
Application deadline: December 6, 2017, 5:00 PM EST
We encourage all organizations that are eligible to apply! |
| Report on Overcoming Challenges to Mental Health Services for Asian New Yorkers |
| Asian Americans Rally in Support of DACA and TPS |
| Asian American Federation Statement
on President Trump's DACA Decision |
| New Profile of Asian New Yorkers by City Council District |
| Read our Press Release on Our New Union Street Small Business Assistance Program |
| Read our statement on President Trump's Proposed Budget Cuts |
| Read the Federation's Statement on
Trump's New Immigration Ban |
| Federation Releases New Report on Asian Small Businesses in NYC |
| Leading Immigrant Groups to Release 2017 Budget Report |
| Asians are a Growing Presence in More than Half of City Council Districts |
| The Numbers Matter: Advocating for Growing Asian Communities in NYC |
| The Asian Community Talks Mental Health with First Lady Chirlane McCray |
| Professionals Learn Ways to Combat Discrimination in the Workplace |
| Asian American Federation Convenes Meeting with Mayor to Discuss Social Services for the Asian American Community |
| Addressing the Impact of Asian Stereotypes on Youth & Professionals |
| Talking with Asian American Leaders About Navigating Through the Barriers |
| Exploring the Heart of Brooklyn & Its South Asian & Muslim Communities |
| AAF Alpha for the Win! |
| Providing Technical Assistance to Build Our Members’ Capacity |
| Meeting the Needs of English Language Learners |
| The Fastest-Growing Neighborhood in NYC Remains Invisible |
| Corporate Funders Have Needs, Too: Using Communications as a Bridge |
| AAF & Partners Applaud NYC Council’s Restoration of Communities of Color Nonprofit Stabilization Fund |
| Why You Should Care About the Bullying of Asian American Youth |
| Newest Report Shows Imbalance in City’s Contract Awards and Dollars to Asian American Organizations |
| AAF Celebrates 25th Anniversary Gala |
| Evaluation is Not a Dirty Word: Demystifying Tools for Small Non-Profits |
| Giving English Language Learners in Chinatown a Chance at Success |
| AAF Volunteers Help Rebuild Hurricane Sandy Victims’ Homes! |
| Making America Work: Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders in the Workforce and Business 2014 |
| New report release. |
| Wells Fargo makes surprise grant to AAF |
| Please join the Asian American Federation and Asian Americans Advancing Justice - LA
for the release of our newest report: |
| AAF hosts news briefing with Commissioner Nisha Agarwal of the Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs to discuss IDNYC |
| Public Advocate Letitia James at a RoundTable Discussion with the Federation and its Member Agencies |
| On Wednesday, December 17, 2014, the Federation welcomed Public Advocate Letitia James to a roundtable discussion with its member agencies about pressing issues the Asian American community has been facing. |
| Save The Date: 2015 Spirit Of Asian America Gala and 25th Anniversary Celebration: MAY 14, 2015! |
| Holiday Edition of Talk Tuesday – Giving Back to Your Community |
| The Federation partnered with NAAAP New York, Asian Pacific Americans@NBCUniversal, and Ogilvy & Mather’s Red Lotus Asian Professional Network in a special Holiday Edition of "Talk Tuesday," a monthly community event at the NBC Universal Experience Store in New York City on December 9, 2014. |
| Asian American Federation Statement on President Obama's Immigration Action |
| The Asian American Federation applauds President Obama's announcement to provide temporary relief to immigrant families by deferring the deportation of the parents of children who are U.S. citizens or legal residents. His plan is an important first step towards fixing our country's broken immigration system. |
| Communities of Color Nonprofit Stabilization Fund Applications due on Friday, November 21st 10 5 pm |
| Communities of Color Nonprofit Community Briefings in Northern Manhattan and the Bronx! Please join us! |
| Communities of Color Nonprofit Community Briefing in Brooklyn on Monday! |
| Communities of Color Nonprofit Community Briefing: Staten Island and Brooklyn this week! |
| Communities of Color Nonprofit Stabilization Fund Is Now Available |
| The Asian American Federation, in collaboration with the Black Agency Executives, Coalition for Asian American Children and Families, Hispanic Federation, and New York Urban League, is pleased to announce that the Communities of Color Nonprofit Stabilization Fund (CCNSF) application is now available. |
| Communities of Color Nonprofit Stabilization Fund Community Briefings |
| As part of the New York City Council Fiscal Year 2015 Budget, the City Council allocated $2.5 million to establish a Communities of Color Nonprofit Stabilization Fund for nonprofits serving majority Asian, Latino and/or Black communities to build organizational capacity through board development, financial and organization management grants. |
| Federation Board Appoints New Executive Director |
| The Board of Directors of the Asian American Federation (AAF) is delighted to announce the appointment of Jo-Ann Yoo as Executive Director, effective September 1, 2014. |
| AAF Celebrates the Spirit of Asian America Gala 2014! |
| The Asian American Federation hosted its annual Spirit of Asian America Gala on Wednesday, June 18th at The Pierre. |
| AAF Celebrates Asian American Pacific Heritage Month with KPMG's Asian Pacific Islander Network |
| The Asian Pacific Islander Network (APIN) at KPMG will be hosting the Asian American Federation and some of its member agencies at their NYC headquarters on Friday, May 2, 2014 in celebration of Asian American Pacific Heritage Month. |
| State of Asian American Children – National Report and Conference |
| A big thanks to all the panelists, attendees and staff who made the first ever conference on the State of Asian American Children a success. We are pleased to make available to the general public our report released at the conference, The State of Asian American Children. |
| Asian American Federation Congratulates Newly Appointed
DYCD Commissioner Bill Chong and Encourages Mayor de Blasio to make more APA appointments |
| As we ushered in 2014 last Wednesday, most New Yorkers were spellbound by the inauguration of our new Mayor, Comptroller and Public Advocate, and hopeful of the opportunities to build a stronger city. |
| Asian American Federation Executive Director Cao O to Step Down |
| Asian American Federation announced today that Executive Director Cao O will be stepping down on December 31, 2013. |
| The Asian American Federation, Asian Americans Advancing Justice and the Asia Society launch: A Community of Contrasts: Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders in the Northeast, 2013 |
| The Asian American Federation, in collaboration with Asian Americans Advancing Justice and the Asia Society unveiled their latest research reoprt: A Community of Contrasts: Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders in the Northeast, 2013 which compiles the latest data on growing Asian American and NHPI communities in New York, Boston, and Philadelphia. |
| State of Asian American Children - National Report and Conference |
| The Asian American Federation is preparing a first ever national report to examine changes in demographics and socioeconomic status of Asian American children. |
| Asian American Federation Announces 2012–13 Community Fund Grants! |
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