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The Passage Of SB 5963A Is A Step Forward for Inclusive Education in New York, but Critical Work Remains
Today, the R.E.A.C.H. (Representing and Empowering AANHPI Community History) Coalition issued the following statement on yesterday’s passage of Senate Bill 5963A:
CACF’s Asian American Student Advocacy Project Youth Leaders to Host Community Briefing Highlighting Current Advocacy Campaigns
Youth Leaders at CACF’s renowned Asian American Student Advocacy Project (ASAP) will come together to present the results of their 2022-23 advocacy campaigns to the public at a Community Briefing on June 9 at 5pm at Teach for America’s offices at 25 Broadway.
Former Mayoral Candidate Art Chang Appointed As Chair of Coalition for Asian American Children and Families’ Board of Directors
The Board of Directors of Coalition for Asian American Children and Families (CACF), the nation’s only pan-Asian children and families’ advocacy organization, has announced the appointment of Art Chang as Chair of CACF’s Board of Directors. He replaces Larry Lee, who served as Board Chair since 2019 and will continue to provide his vision and expertise to CACF as Board Chair Emeritus.
Equity Budget Coalition Celebrates New York State’s $30 Million Investment in AAPI Communities
The New York State Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Equity Budget Coalition (EBC) and our legislative champions celebrated the historic win of a $30 million investment in the FY 2023-24 New York State Budget to support critical services for New York’s AAPI communities. This funding, successfully advocated for by the Equity Budget Coalition (EBC), will go towards supporting more than 100 AAPI-led and -serving organizations from across New York who provide critical resources needed to combat hate and support the safety and wellness of our communities.
Diverse Community Groups Gather at the New York State Capitol for Advocacy Day in Support of Inclusive AANHPI Education
Diverse Community Groups Gather at the New York State Capitol for Advocacy Day in Support of Inclusive AANHPI Education.
Over 80 Advocates Gathered in Brooklyn’s McKinley Park To Demand A Fair And Inclusive NYC Budget
The Coalition for Asian American Children and Families (CACF) and advocates from several prominent Brooklyn-based members of the 18% and Growing Campaign rallied at Brooklyn’s McKinley Park on Thursday to demand New York City Council invest in NYC’s AAPI communities.
Over 70 Advocates Gathered in Front of Queens Borough Hall To Call on City Council To Invest in NYC's AAPI Communities
The Coalition for Asian American Children and Families (CACF) and the 18% and Growing Campaign kicked off the first of four rallies scheduled to be held across New York City this month in support of investing in a better tomorrow for AAPI New Yorkers with a vibrant and community-centered gathering just steps away from City Hall in City Hall Park.
REACH Coalition Applauds the Re-Introduction of S5963/A6579 to Fight for the Integration of AANHPI History into NYS Social Studies Curriculum
REACH (Representing and Empowering AANHPI Community History Coalition is is proud to support the reintroduction of S5963/A6579, which seeks to mandate the the integration of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) history into the social studies curriculum.
18% and Growing Campaign Calls for Fair and Equitable City Budget at City Hall Rally
The Coalition for Asian American Children and Families (CACF) and the 18% and Growing Campaign kicked off the first of four rallies scheduled to be held across New York City this month in support of investing in a better tomorrow for AAPI New Yorkers with a vibrant and community-centered gathering just steps away from City Hall in City Hall Park.
REACH Coalition Forms to Fight for the Integration of AANHPI History into NYS Social Studies Curriculum
The Representing and Empowering AANHPI Community History (REACH) Coalition is working to bring Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander history (AANHPI) to New York State schools. The growing coalition, which was created in 2022, is composed of over 140 community leaders, parents, students, educators, and 50+ organizations that are committed to promoting inclusive and diverse curricula in schools.
Celebrate International Women's Day With This Trivia Game on the Contributions of AAPI Women
Happy International Women’s Day from all of us at CACF! To commemorate the day, we wanted to take a moment to celebrate the contributions of AAPI women throughout American history.
This Women's History Month, We're Celebrating The Women of CACF's Leadership Team
Happy Women's History Month! Because March is traditionally a month of reflection on the impact of women in history, we thought it would be the perfect time to share that CACF has recently (and proudly) become one of the only nonprofit organizations in New York City with a leadership team made up entirely of women of color.