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REACH Coalition Applauds the Re-Introduction of S5963/A6579 to Fight for the Integration of AANHPI History into NYS Social Studies Curriculum
REACH (Representing and Empowering AANHPI Community History Coalition is is proud to support the reintroduction of S5963/A6579, which seeks to mandate the the integration of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) history into the social studies curriculum.
18% and Growing Campaign Calls for Fair and Equitable City Budget at City Hall Rally
The Coalition for Asian American Children and Families (CACF) and the 18% and Growing Campaign kicked off the first of four rallies scheduled to be held across New York City this month in support of investing in a better tomorrow for AAPI New Yorkers with a vibrant and community-centered gathering just steps away from City Hall in City Hall Park.
REACH Coalition Forms to Fight for the Integration of AANHPI History into NYS Social Studies Curriculum
The Representing and Empowering AANHPI Community History (REACH) Coalition is working to bring Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander history (AANHPI) to New York State schools. The growing coalition, which was created in 2022, is composed of over 140 community leaders, parents, students, educators, and 50+ organizations that are committed to promoting inclusive and diverse curricula in schools.
Celebrate International Women's Day With This Trivia Game on the Contributions of AAPI Women
Happy International Women’s Day from all of us at CACF! To commemorate the day, we wanted to take a moment to celebrate the contributions of AAPI women throughout American history.
This Women's History Month, We're Celebrating The Women of CACF's Leadership Team
Happy Women's History Month! Because March is traditionally a month of reflection on the impact of women in history, we thought it would be the perfect time to share that CACF has recently (and proudly) become one of the only nonprofit organizations in New York City with a leadership team made up entirely of women of color.
The 18% and Growing Campaign Celebrates 15 years of AAPI City Advocacy Week
The Coalition for Asian American Children and Families (CACF) and its 18% And Growing Campaign is set to kick off its 15th annual AAPI City Advocacy Week on Monday, February 27.
Kicking Off Black History Month With A Celebration of Black and Asian Solidarity
Partnerships and collaboration are at the heart of everything we do at CACF — which is why we’re spending this Black History Month discovering more about the long history of Black and Asian solidarity in the United States.
Felicia Singh Joins CACF as Director of Policy and Government Relations
The Coalition of Asian American Children and Families (CACF) welcomed Felicia Singh on Tuesday as the organization’s new Director of Policy and Government Relations. Felicia comes to CACF from the grassroots gender justice organization Jahajee Sisters, where she served as the Advocacy and Campaigns Manager.
Here's What We're Reading, Watching, and Thinking About This Martin Luther King Jr. Day Weekend
This Monday, CACF and our staffers will join Americans across the country in commemorating Martin Luther King Jr. Day by reflecting on the late civil rights leader’s legacy and the work that still remains to this day.
CACF Statement on the 2023 People’s Budget Framework for New York State
The Coalition of Asian American Children and Families (CACF) supports the innovative policy solutions and investments outlined in the Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic, and Asian Legislative Caucus 2023 People’s Budget. We believe that the People’s Budget would support multiple AAPI communities who have historically been underserved and marginalized. In addition, we urge the State to recommit to funding the NYS AAPI Equity Budget to equitably and inclusively support AAPI New Yorkers.
New CACF Education Report Details The Positive Impact of School Integration on Students’ Lives
In a new education report titled A Diverse City Needs Integrated Schools, the Coalition for Asian American Children and Families (CACF) examines the impact and benefits of school integration on Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) students and families in New York City.
CACF’s 2022 Catalyst for Change Awards Gala Celebrates The Growing Leadership Of The AAPI Community
275 advocates, civic leaders, and supporters gathered at Manhattan’s Edison Ballroom Monday for the Coalition for Asian American Children and Families (CACF)’s annual Catalyst for Change Awards Gala. The organization’s Catalyst for Change Award celebrates leaders in the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community that exemplify CACF’s commitment to the nation’s children and families.