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NAAAP Awards deadline extended to June 15


API Heritage Month in May reminded us of the many AAPI leaders in our industry and community who are game-changers, pioneers, and lifelong movers and shakers. We invite you to nominate one for a NAAAP100, Inspire, or Pride Award. Details are available at https://www.naaap.org/programs/naaap100/    and the deadline has been extended to June 15, 2021, 11:59 PDT. 
 

Virtual Career Fair, June 17


NAAAP's Virtual Career Fair for job seekers with 1-15 years of experience is coming up on June 17, 2 - 5 p.m. EDT.  Participation is free for job seekers, regardless of race, ethnicity, or membership in NAAAP.  As of June 1, the confirmed recruiters and exhibitors are:
Cerner
Dairy Farmers of America
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
KIP101
Truist
Vanderbilt U. Medical Center
 
Details and registration at bit.ly/careers617 (case sensitive)
Interested recruiters should contact NAAAP at sponsorship@naaap.org no later than June 8.

Leadership Convention '21
Today, we open registration for the annual 2021 Leadership Convention y NAAAP, which is
 being presented virtually this year with our theme of "Moving Fwd:".  Join us for all four half-day
days in August, with programming each day from 12 p.m.- 4 p.m. ET / 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. PDT.  Please visit www.leadershipconvention.org to review our schedule which is
 
  • Fri, Aug 6:  Career Fair & Development Day, which will have virtual employer booths, job skills trainings, networking sessions, and one-on-one resume reviews.
  • Fri, Aug 13:  ERG Summit for corporate employee resource group leaders, and an inaugural API Summit to discuss major issues in the Asian and Pacific Islander community.
  • Fri, Aug 20:  A Federal Summit for federal, military, and government employees, and a Women's Summit to discuss women's workplace equity and advancement. .
  • Fri, Aug 27:  Leadership Summit for our signature professional development and the NAAAP Awards Ceremony to recognize our NAAAP 100, NAAAP Pride, and NAAAP Inspire honorees  
Register to access all four days.  The ticket list price for non-members is $99 USD, but if you register in June as a Super Early Bird, you'll receive $40 off. Other discounts are available, please check with your chapter president. If you are an ERG member or leader from one of our sponsors below, email us about your reserved tickets.
Leadership Convention details

#herAAPIstory
 In May, the Center for Asian Pacific American Women, LEAP, and NAAAP collaborated on a video project inviting women to share their own narratives.  See our resulting video  and keep posting your videos and tag us, #herAAPIstory .  Details and tips are available here.
 

NAAAP PRIDE partnering with General Assembly
NAAAP PRIDE and NAAAP are excited to partner with our friends @generalassembly for a Pride Summit — June 3 - 11, a festival full of free workshops, speakers and discussions focused on looking at the world through a more inclusive lens with a spotlight on queer creators, founders, and organizers! Check out the schedule & RSVP today! 

Hurray, Sponsors 
During the month of May, we were able to provide Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month programs to more than 3000 people, across 25 states and our 26 chapters, thanks to our generous sponsors.  This month, we welcome Tyson Foods, Nestle USA, Truist, and Southeast Grocers as new sponsors.  

Many of NAAAP's sponsors will share their leadership stories at the 2021 Leadership Convention.  Others have joined specifically to recruit high performing and diverse talent at our Virtual Career Fairs on June 17 and August 6.  Interested in sponsorship? Please visit PartnerwithNAAAP.com  

4 Easy Ways to Support NAAAP
1. Spread the word. Show a friend or colleague that you're thinking of them by forwarding this newsletter—and maybe even decide to attend an event or volunteer together.

2. Donate. As a non-profit organization, we welcome any donations here or through purchases on Amazon Smile to "National Association of Asian American Professionals Inc." All proceeds go toward funding our events, conventions, and resources.

3. GET INVOLVED. If you are interested in meeting a great group of driven and friendly professionals, check out our website to see how you can become a member or volunteer with us.

4. Partner with NAAAP.  Talk to our Business Development Team about how your company, ERG, or non-profit can engage with NAAAP.
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