{"id":6278,"date":"2010-09-02T05:09:29","date_gmt":"2010-09-02T05:09:29","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2010-09-02T05:09:29","modified_gmt":"2010-09-02T05:09:29","slug":"APIAVote--Massachusetts--Faces-of-Leadership--Sept-3rd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/?p=6278","title":{"rendered":"APIAVote \u2013 Massachusetts – Faces of Leadership – Sept 3rd"},"content":{"rendered":"

Join APIAVote<\/strong> and a number of our community\u2019s most prominent elected officials, including Congressman Mike Honda, Senator Sonia Chang Diaz, Mayor Lisa Wong and Councilor Amy Mah Sangiolo, for \u201cFaces of Leadership\u201d – part of APIAVote\u2019s \u201cNorman Y. Mineta Leadership Institute Speaker Series\u201d (see attached flyer)<\/strong>
\nWhen:<\/strong> Friday, September 3rd, 2010; 5:30-7:30pm
\nWhere:<\/strong> Bingham McCutchen LLP – One Federal St., Boston MA
\nWhy:<\/strong> Benefiting & celebrating the launch of \u201cAPIAVote \u2013 Massachusetts\u201d \u2013 A collaborative effort between APIAVote and a number of Massachusetts organizations to increase voter participation & civic engagement in the Asian American community.
\nIndividual Tickets:<\/strong> $80.00 \u2013 Sponsorship opportunities available
\nFor more information:<\/strong> Contact APIAVote\u2019s Executive Director, Leverett Wing at Leverett@APIAVote.org (or this email address)
\n\u201cFaces of Leadership\u2019s\u201d highlights will include:<\/strong>
\nA Panel Discussion involving Congressman Mike Honda & some of Massachusetts\u2019 most historic elected officials.
\n* Congressman Mike Honda (flying in from California.) – senior ranking Asian American in Congress and the Chair of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus.
\n* Senator Sonia Chang Diaz
\n* Fitchburg Mayor Lisa Wong
\n* Newton City Councilor Amy Mah Sangiolo
\n* Former Lowell City Councilor Rithy Uong
\n A Ceremony honoring The Coalition for Asian American Voting Rights and its efforts spearheading the recent passage & signing of a bill requiring fully transliterated Chinese & Vietnamese ballots in Boston.<\/p>\n

Participating organizations include:<\/strong>
\n* APIAVote
\n* Asian American Commission of MA
\n* Asian American Women\u2019s Political Initiative
\n* Cambodian Mutual Assistance Association,
\n* Harvard APA Law Students Association
\n* Korean American Citizens League of NE
\n* Northeastern APA Law Students Association
\n* OCA – NE
\n* Quincy Asian Resources, Inc.<\/p>\n

Above APIAVote Program Director Alvina Yeh listens intently as the New Faces of Leadership is underway.<\/em>
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