Our Mission
NAPAWF is the only national, multi-issue Asian and Pacific Islander (API) women's organization in the country. NAPAWF's mission is to build a movement to advance social justice and human rights for API women and girls.
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Chapter Spotlight
The NAPAWF St. Cloud Chapter provides a powerful space for API women and girls to share their experiences. The chapter holds monthly meetings and also organizes teen retreats and political actions.
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Recent Updates
Seen as Women’s Equality Day, August 26, 2010 marks the 90th anniversary of the 19th amendment–granting women the right to vote. Please join us in observing Women’s Equality Day by commemorating the passage of the historical 19th amendment and celebrating the victories that we have accomplished together for our API communities. Women’s Equality Day also [...]
read more >>Joannie Chang, civil rights attorney, loving partner to Luna Yasui, mother to eight week-old twin girls, and NAPAWF Founding Sister, passed on Saturday, July 31st at the age of 41 of stomach cancer. NAPAWF has been deeply touched by Joannie’s life and work. She was a fierce activist and friend to many. Please join us [...]
read more >>The students from our California Young Women’s Collaborative have done it again! The “NAPAWF Boyz” composed and performed an amazing rap for the CYWC Girls to raise awareness of sexual health issues in the API community. Informative and real, this rap highlights our community’s (surprising) choice of contraceptives, unplanned pregnancies, and more. Find out more [...]
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