On Thursday, May 8, 2014, the Mayor’s Office on Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs (OAPIA) hosted a panel discussion encouraging artistic expressions and contributions from the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community. Over 80 AAPI community members and District…
The Mayor’s Office on Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs (OAPIA) and the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) continue to promote public awareness within the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community on law enforcement career opportunities. AAPI community members are informed…
The Mayor’s Office on Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs (OAPIA) launched its celebration of the 10th year anniversary of the Language Access Act at the Community Room of the Residences at Gallery Place on January 29, 2014. The event was…
The Mayor’s Office on Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs (OAPIA) issued its Request For Applications (RFA) for the FY2014 Vietnamese American Youth Empowerment (VAYE) and Capacity Building Grant. Copies of the RFA can be found at www.apia.dc.gov or at OAPIA’s…
The Mayor’s Office on Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs (OAPIA) entered a memorandum of understanding with the DC Health Benefit Exchange Authority (HBX) to bring new affordable healthcare options to the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community by promoting…
Please join Mayor Vincent C. Gray and the Office on Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs (OAPIA) to launch “Connect, Engage, & BUILD!” (CEB). CEB is an initiative to CONNECT AAPI retail businesses to District government resources and neighbors so that…
Did you know that the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community in the US is about 5% of the population and growing, but receive less than 1% of grant funds? The Cherry Blossom Giving Circle (CBGC), a DC based…
The Mayor's Office on Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs (OAPIA) invites you to the Asian American and Pacific Islander Teacher Appreciation Reception scheduled for Tuesday June 18, 2013 from 6:30pm – 8:00pm at 700 6th Street, NW Rooftop. We…
