Attendees will engage in activities that will help them develop leadership skills, discuss the importance of advocacy, and investigate concepts surrounding AAPI identity.
Goals for the day may include:
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*COMMUNITY - To build relationships amongst participants and strengthen community
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IDENTITY - To learn about Asian Pacific Islander American (APIA) identity and how culture intersects with leadership. To explore how APIA’s negotiate different aspects of identity (class, sexuality, etc.)
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EDUCATION FOR ADVOCACY – To learn about APIA community history, issues and current advocacy efforts to create positive change.
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LEADERSHIP - To gain awareness and skills for leadership (for both building up our communities and coalition work)
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COMMITMENT - To gain inspiration and make commitments for involvement in the APIA community
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Provide space for processing current events
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