Asian Events
2013 Community Affairs & Grassroots Calendar
January
Friday-Sunday, January 11-13
Congressional Gold Medal Tour: Kick Off Events—New Orleans, LA
Sunday-Monday, January 19-21
- SAALT: Celebrating Democracy Reception—Washington, D.C.
- APIAVOTE: Briefing—Washington, D.C.
Friday, January 25
- Asian Pacific Chamber of Commerce: 20th Anniversary Gala Dinner— Sacramento, CA
- Hawaii Chamber of Commerce of Northern California: “Celebrating Year of the Snake” Event— San Francisco, CA
February
Saturday, February 2
APA Heritage Month Reception—San Francisco, CA
Wednesday-Saturday, February 6-9
APAWLI: Community Reception—Houston, TX
Thursday, February 14
Chinatown Community Development Center: Lunar New Year Annual Lunch—San Francisco, CA
Friday-Sunday, February 22-24
AAJC Youth Advisory: East Coast Asian American Student Union, Columbia University—New York, NY
March
Saturday-Sunday, March 9-April 14
Congressional Gold Medal Tour: Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum—Honolulu, HI
Thursday-Sunday, March 14-March 24
Center for Asian American Media: Gala and Festival/Student Delegate and Internship Programs—San Francisco, CA
April
Wednesday-Saturday, April 3-6
CAPAW: APAWLI & Community Reception—Washington, D.C.
Friday-Saturday, April 5-6
AAJC: Midwest Asian American Student Union, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, MI—Ann Arbor, MI
Friday-Sunday, April 5-7
Hmong National Development Conference—Fresno, CA
Saturday-Sunday, March 9-April 14
Congressional Gold Medal Tour: Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum—Honolulu, HI
Friday, April 19
Center for Asian Americans United for Self Empowerment (CAUSE): Annual Awards Gala—Los Angeles, CA
Friday-Monday, April 19-22
South Asian Americans Leading Together (SAALT): National South Asian Summit—Washington, D.C.
Monday, April 29
Center for Asian Americans United for Self Empowerment: Annual Dinner—Los Angeles, CA
May
Wednesday, May 1
APA Heritage Foundation: APA Month Kickoff press conference and lunch—San Francisco, CA
Wednesday, May 1 & Saturday, May 4
Smithsonian APA Center Exhibition Opening & Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Family Day—Washington, D.C.
Saturday-Thursday, May 4-June 9
Congressional Gold Medal Tour: Japanese American National Museum—Los Angeles, CA
Monday, May 6
APA: Heritage Awards Presentation and Community Reception—San Francisco, CA
Tuesday-Thursday, May 8-10
Asian Pacific American Institute for Congressional Studies: Alumni Awards Breakfast, Annual Awards Gala, and Leadership Academy—Washington, D.C.
Friday, May 17
- APAPA: San Francisco Chapter API Heritage Month Celebration—San Francisco, CA
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Asia Society Northern California: Annual Awards Gala—San Francisco, CA
Sunday, May 19
Pacific Asian American Women Bay Area Coalition 2013 Monarch Leadership Awards Luncheon—San Francisco, CA
Friday-Sunday, May 24-May 26
SALDEF: SikhLEAD Summit—Los Angeles, CA
Wednesday, May 29
Hawaii Chamber of Commerce Northern California: Annual Aloha Gala—San Francisco, CA
June
Sunday-Wednesday, June 2-5
National Coalition for Asian Pacific American Community Development (CAPACD): Annual Convention—Washington, D.C.
Saturday-Sunday, May 4-June 9
Congressional Gold Medal Tour: Japanese American National Museum—Los Angeles, CA
Friday, June 14
Center for Asian Americans United for Self Empowerment Internship Kick Off—Los Angeles, CA
Sunday-Tuesday, June 16-18
Southeast Asia Resource Action Center Leadership & Advocacy Training—Sacramento, CA
Monday-Friday, June 17-21
Leadership Education for Asian Pacifics: EDLP Part 1—Los Angeles, CA
Saturday-Sunday, June 22-23
Southeast Asia Resource Action Center: Leadership & Advocacy Training—Washington, D.C.
Tuesday, June 25
Asian Pacific Islander Scholarship Fund: Higher Education Summit—Washington, D.C.
Friday, June 28
Asian Pacific American Leadership Institute: 16th Annual Benefit Dinner—Cupertino, CA
Friday-Sunday, June 28-August 4
Congressional Gold Medal Tour: De Young Museum—San Francisco, CA
July
Chinatown Partnership: Annual Dinner—New York, NY
Tuesday-Thursday, July 2-August
Asian Pacific American Leadership Institute: Youth Leadership Academy—Cupertino, CA
Wednesday-Sunday July 17-21
OCA National: Convention—Washington, D.C.
Wednesday-Friday, July 24-26
Japanese American Citizens League National: Convention and Banquet—Washington, D.C.
Thursday, July 25
Leadership Education for Asian Pacifics: Annual Awards Gala—Los Angeles, CA
August
Tuesday-Thursday, July 2-August 8
APALI: Youth Leadership Academy—Cupertino, CA
Friday, August 9
Center for Asian Americans: United for Self Empowerment Internship Graduation—Los Angeles, CA
Saturday-Thursday, August 24-29
Congressional Gold Medal Tour: History Museum—Portland, OR
September
Saturday, September 7
Asian Americans for Community Involvement 40th Anniversary Annual Gala—San Jose, CA
Friday-Saturday, September 20-21
Center for Asian Pacific American Women: National Leadership Summit—Manhattan Beach, CA
Friday, September 27
- Chinatown Community Development Center: 36th Anniversary Gala—San Francisco, CA
- Angel Island Immigration: Station Foundation 30th Anniversary Immigrant Heritage Awards—San Francisco, CA
Saturday, September 28
ACRS: 40th Annual Awards Gala—Seattle, WA
October
Diversity Leadership Alliance Conference—Phoenix, AZ
Thursday, October 3
Asian American Justice Center 17th Annual American Courage Awards—Washington, D.C.
Saturday, October 5
South Asian Americans Leading Together (SAALT): Be the Change Annual Day of Action—Washington, D.C.
Thursday, October 10
Japanese American Citizens League (JACL): Annual Gala—Washington, D.C.
Saturday, October 12
SALDEF: Leadership Development National Gala—Washington, D.C.
Friday, October 18
National Asian American Coalition: Economic Development Conference—San Diego, CA
Saturday-Sunday, October 19-December 8
Congressional Gold Medal Tour: Chicago History Museum—Chicago, IL
Thursday, October 24
Filipino Women’s Network Annual Conference—San Francisco, CA
November
Wednesday, November 6
Asian & Pacific Islander American Scholarship Fund Annual Scholarship Benefit Gala— New York, NY
Monday-Wednesday, November 11-13
Leadership Education for Asian Pacifics EDLP Part 3— Los Angeles, CA
Thursday-Saturday, November 14-16
Asian American Justice Center 5th Annual Advancing Justice Conference— Los Angeles, CA
Thursday-Friday, December 26-January 24
Congressional Gold Medal Tour and events Holocaust Museum— Houston, TX
December
