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Saturday, May 23, 2020

"The Future of Pittsburgh's #AAPI Community," May 27.



Welcoming Pittsburgh will present "The Future of Pittsburgh's #AAPI Community" online on May 27.
Join the Inclusive Innovation team, Governor Wolf's Advisory Commission on Asian Pacific American Affairs, the Office of Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto, and guest speakers for our third virtual Asian Pacific American Heritage Month conversation titled: "The Future of Pittsburgh's #AAPI Community"

Join a phenomenal panel of AAPI youth leaders as they discuss the work that they do, the challenges they face as members of the AAPI community (especially during the COVID-19 pandemic), their reflections on their AAPI identity, and their hopes and goals for the future of the AAPI community -- both here in Pittsburgh and beyond.

The event will be live-streamed in this Facebook Event Page and on the Welcoming Pittsburgh Facebook Page.

Our Speakers Include:
-Chris Lin, Assistant Director of Chapters - American Constitution Society
-Don Michael Mendoza, Co-Founder & Executive Artistic Director - LA TI DO Productions
-Cynthia Truong, President of the Asian Students Alliance of the University of Pittsburgh
-Lauren Yu, Vice President of External Affairs - Asian Students Alliance of the University of Pittsburgh
-Paul Kim, Board Member - Global Minds
-Korina Cheng, Fundraising Chair - Chinese American Student Association of the University of Pittsburgh