by TEAM APEN | Jul 9, 2020 | Mobilizing the Power of Asian Voters, Statewide, Stories
访问我们的中文网站 On July 17th, join APEN for a virtual townhall to celebrate the official qualification of Schools and Communities First for the November election and get the newest updates about the campaign. Listen to students, leaders, and elected officials across CA...
by TEAM APEN | Jun 19, 2020 | Events, Mobilizing the Power of Asian Voters, Opportunities, Standing Up to Big Polluters, Statewide, Stories
We at APEN are keeping up the pressure to pass Schools and Communities First, a ballot measure this November that would restore $12 billion in funding for our schools, parks, and local services. These life-saving investments would directly benefit working-class...
by TEAM APEN | Feb 19, 2020 | Mobilizing the Power of Asian Voters, Power to the Frontlines, Standing Up to Big Polluters, Statewide, Stories
This week, The James Irvine Foundation announced that our Executive Director, Miya Yoshitani, was named a 2020 Leadership Award recipient. The award comes with a grant of $250,000 to support APEN’s work to mobilize Asian immigrants and refugees to win groundbreaking...
by TEAM APEN | Feb 18, 2020 | Mobilizing the Power of Asian Voters, Oakland, Statewide, Stories
APEN Civic Engagement Coordinator Karen Yeung supervising an APEN canvasser My name is Karen, and I am APEN’s Civic Engagement Coordinator. When I first began volunteering for APEN, I learned that a lot of people are unable to live in a safe and healthy environment....
by TEAM APEN | Feb 18, 2020 | Events, Mobilizing the Power of Asian Voters, Oakland, Statewide
Schools and Communities First is a ballot measure that would reclaim $12 billion a year for schools and public resources, making sure that shady corporations pay their fair share. Right now we are collecting signatures from voters across California to qualify Schools...
by TEAM APEN | Feb 18, 2020 | Events, Mobilizing the Power of Asian Voters, Oakland
This Sunday, February 23, APEN will be canvassing in Oakland’s Chinatown for Schools and Communities First, a ballot measure that would restore $12 billion a year in funding for our roads, parks and libraries, health clinics and trauma centers, local schools and...
