by Diana Chan | Jun 6, 2022 | Blog, Climate Resilience, Oakland, Safe, Stable, and Affordable Housing, Stories
Chinatown is so important. Photo courtesy of Jonathan Fong and Friends of Lincoln Square Park. For Chinese immigrant families in Oakland like mine, Chinatown is so important. Most seniors in our community don’t speak English, and Chinatown is the only place we can...
by Marie Choi | Mar 10, 2022 | Blog, Stories
In every change there is opportunity. In 2021, Miya Yoshitani, Executive Director of Asian Pacific Environmental Network, announced that she would be transitioning out of her role as E.D. As we celebrated Miya’s leadership, we took this opportunity to consider moving...
by chiravann | Nov 12, 2016 | Blog, Climate Resilience, Mobilizing the Power of Asian Voters, Oakland, Power to the Frontlines, Richmond, Safe, Stable, and Affordable Housing, Standing Up to Big Polluters, Statewide, Stories
In the face of fear and grief, we also celebrate what we have won for our communities. We have held the line in Oakland, in Richmond, and in California. While the rest of the country has confirmed our worst fears, California continues to lead the nation because we...
by chiravann | Oct 26, 2016 | Blog, Climate Resilience, Power to the Frontlines, Standing Up to Big Polluters, Statewide, Stories
ICYMI: Check out the recap of the California Climate Equity Coalition’s Convening in Oakland Reposted from Coalition for Clean Air’s blog As one of the Steering Committee members of the California Climate Equity Coalition, along with the Coalition for...
by chiravann | Oct 18, 2016 | Blog, Mobilizing the Power of Asian Voters, Statewide, Stories
Check out our voter guide in 7 languages–Chinese, English, Korean, Lao, Tagalog, Thai, & Vietnamese The Asian American & Pacific Islander (AAPI) Voter Guide is here! If you vote by mail, you probably received your ballot last week. We know that you care...
by chiravann | Oct 11, 2016 | Blog, Mobilizing the Power of Asian Voters, Statewide, Stories
APEN is partnering with Million Voters Project–Join us! In 2000, George W. Bush became our nation’s President because of 537 votes, changing the course of history forever. Right now, in 2016, do you know there are 7 million eligible — but unregistered — voters...
