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AAPI Heritage Month

THE WHITE HOUSE
Office of the Press Secretary
For Immediate Release April 29, 2011
ASIAN AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER HERITAGE MONTH, 2011
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BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
A PROCLAMATION


Pacific Health Club Launch Party

Sacramento, CA –Don’t miss out on the biggest Pacific Islander Fitness Event of the year! Pacific Health Club (PHC) presents “PHC Launch Party” on February 26, 2011  10am-3pm at Hiram Johnson High School Gymnasium located at 6879 14th Avenue, Sacramento, CA, 95820.  Established in 2010, PHC is a collaboration of Pacific Islander health and fitness professionals fighting obesity in Pacific Islander communities by providing specialized and effective fitness and nutrition programs designed for Pacific Islanders by Pacific Islanders.


APAP Congratulates Ramey Ko for Appointment to President's Advisory Commission on AAPIs

Asian Pacific Americans for Progress (APAP) Board would like to congratulate our very own Ramey Ko on his appointment to the President's Advisory Commission on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. See the full list below. We are also excited about other key appointments on this Commission.

Sincerely,

Erin Pangilinan

Member, APAP Board of Directors


Reflections: A Week of May 19 Postings and a Final Call to Action

May 19 is National Asian & Pacific Islander HIV/AIDS Awareness Day and World Hepatitis Day. This blog post is the final one of a series on the impact of HIV and Hepatitis B in Asian & Pacific Islander communities. As A&PIs, you may not believe that you are at risk for these diseases, but you are. We hope you followed our posts throughout the week for different perspectives and stories from our community.


Asians, Pacific Islanders & HIV: Reflecting on May 19

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May 19 is National Asian & Pacific Islander HIV/AIDS Awareness Day and World Hepatitis Day. This blog post is one of a series on the impact of HIV and Hepatitis B in Asian & Pacific Islander communities. As A&PIs, you may not believe that you are at risk for these diseases, but you are. Follow our posts throughout the week for different perspectives and stories from our community.


A&PIs, HIV & Hep B: Fiona Ma's Special Message

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May 19 is National Asian & Pacific Islander HIV/AIDS Awareness Day and World Hepatitis Day. This blog post is one of a series on the impacy of HIV and Hepatitis B in Asian & Pacific Islander communities. As A&PIs, you may not believe that you are at risk for these diseases, but you are. Follow our posts throughout the week for a different perspectives and stories from our community.


Asians, Pacific Islanders & HIV: A Reason Revealed

May 19 is National Asian & Pacific Islander HIV/AIDS Awareness Day and World Hepatitis Day. This blog post is one of a series on the impact of HIV and Hepatitis B in Asian & Pacific Islander communities. As A&PIs, you may not believe that you are at risk for these diseases, but you are. Follow our posts throughout the week for different perspectives and stories from our community.


Asians, Pacific Islanders & HIV: A Special Message

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May 19 is National Asian & Pacific Islander HIV/AIDS Awareness Day and World Hepatitis Day. This blog post is one of a series on the impact of HIV and Hepatitis B in Asian & Pacific Islander communities. As A&PIs, you may not believe that you are at risk for these diseases, but you are. Follow our posts throughout the week for different perspectives and stories from our community.


Asians, Pacific Islanders & HIV: Finding my purpose

May 19 is National Asian & Pacific Islander HIV/AIDS Awareness Day and World Hepatitis Day. This blog post is one of a series on the impact of HIV and Hepatitis B in Asian & Pacific Islander communities. As A&PIs, you may not believe that you are at risk for these diseases, but you are. Follow our posts throughout the week for different perspectives and stories from our community.

Finding my Purpose


Asians & Pacific Islander and HIV – Not So Hilarious

Asians & Pacific Islander and HIV – Not So Hilarious

 

May 19 is National Asian & Pacific Islander HIV/AIDS Awareness Day and World Hepatitis Day. This blog post is one of a series on the impact of HIV and Hepatitis B in Asian & Pacific Islander communities. As A&PIs, you may not believe that you are at risk for these diseases, but you are. Follow our posts throughout the week for different perspectives and stories from our community.”