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NAPAWF-Chicago Reproductive Justice Project Coordinator Opening – Aug. 15 Position Summary: The Chicago, IL chapter of the National Asian Pacific American Women’s Forum seeks an energetic consultant to help develop and implement a groundbreaking Asian and Pacific Islander (API) Reproductive Justice (RJ) focused community survey project. The two-fold purpose of the project is to: Better [...]

The National Governing Board of the National Asian Pacific American Women’s Forum seeks energetic, visionary, fabulous, fierce nominations for new board members. Read our official announcement here! NAPAWF’s Mission Founded in 1995, NAPAWF’s mission is to build a movement to advance social justice and human rights for Asian and Pacific Islander (API) women and girls [...]

The campaign runs an entire month (Jan 22-Feb 22) to commemorate the Roe vs. Wade decision and is dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of trusting women when it comes to their health, their families, and their communities.

Bill would severely limit access to important reproductive health services for women, particularly women of color and immigrant women. January 20, 2011 (Washington, DC) — The National Asian Pacific American Women’s Forum (NAPAWF), the National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health (NLIRH), and the Reproductive Health Technologies Project (RHTP) strongly oppose H.R.3, which was introduced in [...]

April 26, 2010 Washington, DC – In late February, President Obama nominated Goodwin Liu to the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.  Liu, currently a professor at the University of California – Berkeley’s Boalt Hall School of Law, would be the youngest judge on the court by 16 years, if confirmed by the Senate.   [...]

Today, the President signed the historic health reform bill.  This is truly a momentous day–and it would not have happened without the voices of API women and girls.  Thanks to your support, your letters, your emails, your calls, and your legislative visits, the health insurance industry that has not worked for our communities will be [...]

Thanks to Jenny Ton and Linda Yang for hosting and EVERYONE to made it, Bay Area chapter’s first ever Sunday Swagger (a big shout-out to DC and LA sisters for inspiring us with their Afternoon Tea idea) was a great success.  We met new sisters and caught up with old ones, and sealed our bond [...]