Asian American Federation’s Executive Director Jo-Ann Yoo to Step Down by Year End
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 17, 2024CONTACT: Akash Gejjagaraguppe | akash@teamavoq.com | 603.930.0591 NEW YORK, NY – The Asian American Federation (AAF) today announced that its executive director and veteran community leader, Jo-Ann Yoo, will step down by the end of 2024. The AAF Board of Directors
Asian American Federation Celebrates 35th Anniversary Impact Awards
AAF’s Impact Awards Recognized the Growing Power of the Asian American Community by Celebrating Asian American Leaders Funds Raised from Gala Will Help Support AAF’s Continued Mission to Empower Over 1.5 million Asian New Yorkers NEW YORK, NY – Nearly 450 supporters gathered
Report: 65% Of Asian New Yorkers Experience Feelings Of Isolation Or Anxiety With Over A Third Of This Group Reporting Heightened Feelings Since Anti-Asian Hate Crisis Following Pandemic
First-of-its-kind Mental Health Report Details Mental Health Challenges and Barriers of Access to Mental Health Care in Asian American Communities and Offers Holistic Solutions and Recommendations for Government, Providers, and Organizations NEW YORK, NY – The Asian American Federation (AAF) unveiled
Asian American Federation Announces New Board Chair, Vice Chair, and Members
Kim Lee and Marie Han Silloway will serve as Board Chair and Board Vice-Chair, respectively. Priya Pereira-Sawian and John Hwang have been appointed as new board members. New York, NY – The Asian American Federation (AAF) announced the appointment of Kim Lee,
Asian American Federation Announces Impact Awards to Honor Asian American Leaders Nationwide
The 2023 Impact Awards will be presented at the Asian American Federation’s January gala New York, NY – The Asian American Federation has announced the honorees for its 2023 Impact Awards. The honorees will be celebrated at the Asian American Federation’s first
New York City and State Elected Officials Alongside The Asian American Federation And Hate Crime Victims Call For Immediate Resources to Combat Anti-Asian Hate Crimes
July 2021 NYPD Report Found an Unprecedented 363% Increase in Hate Crimes Targeting Asian New Yorkers City and State Elected Officials and Community Leaders Urging for Immediate Funding and Resources to Keep New York’s Asian Community Safe New York, NY – Today, New York
As the Asian Population Continues to Grow Faster Than All Others in New York City, Advocates Urge Elected Leaders to Do More to Meet the Community’s Needs
AAF issues new briefing paper on New York’s Asian Population New York City: As New York City gears up for the 2021 City Council elections starting with the primary elections in June, with 35 out of 51 council seats up for grabs,
Asian American Federation Thanks Mayor DeBlasio for Thanksgiving Gift to E-bike Delivery workers
New York, New York: Today, City Hall and the NYPD reversed and refunded all e-bike tickets adjudicated since February 2020. The NYPD has refunded almost 70 summonses dating back to early 2020. The enforcement on electric bikes used by food delivery workers
AAF Analysis Shows Asian New Yorkers Are Being Undercounted in the 2020 Census
Lower Participation puts Political Representation, Funding for Education, Health, and Essential Services at risk For Immediate Release May 21,
