OCAPI Leadership Summit

February 10, 2010 9 am – 4 pm Registration and breakfast at 8 am   Garden Grove Community Center 11300 Stanford Ave., Garden Grove, CA 92840   There is no cost to attend but attendees must pre-register by Monday 2/8/10 to guarantee a space. Additional details on workshops and speakers to follow!

This is an API Policy Summit* Pre-event *The 2010 California Asian Pacific Islander Policy Summit is convened by: Asian Pacific Islander Legislative Caucus, Asian Americans for Civil Rights and Equality, Asian American Education Institute, Asian and Pacific Islanders CA Action Network, and the CA Commission on APIA Affairs

To Register (or for more information): please email your Name, Organization, Title, Phone Number, and any lunch restrictions to: Jason Lacsamana JLacsamana@ocapica.org Or call: 714-636-9095 ext. 215  

You can attend part or all of this event. I have gone in the past, but I am going to have to work this year. It is very educational and enjoyable in past years. 

Orange County API Leadership Summit (tentative): February 10, 2010  

8:00 am – 9:00 am       Registration and Networking Breakfast

9:00 am – 9:10 am       Welcome: Mary Anne Foo, Executive Director – OCAPICA

  9:15 am – 9:30 am       Diane Ujiiye, Chair, California Commission on APIA Affairs  – Importance of Leadership from the Community, API Policy Summit

9:30 am – 9:40 am       James Christy (Regional Director of Census Bureau)– Census 2010: What it Means for the API Community

9:40 am – 10:10 am     An Overview of the Census– Martin Kim, Partnership Specialist, US Census Bureau

10:10 am – 10:20 am  

Break 10:20 am -11:40 am    Session I Workshop A – The Legislative Landscape and How API communities can get Involved Workshop B – the State Budget Crisis: Implications for API Communities   Workshop C – Community and Policy Solutions to API Health Issues

11:40 am – 12:50 pm  Lunch & Keynote Speaker (confirmed) the Honorable John Chiang, California State Controller

1:00 pm – 2:20 pm      Session II Workshop A – Understanding how to use Census data in Community Research, Program Planning, and Advocacy Workshop B – the New Citizens Redistricting Commission: What it means for our communities Workshop C – Youth and Education Issues in the API

Community 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm      Session III Census 2010: Coordinating action in the API community Asian Pacific Islander 2010 Census Network

3:40 pm – 4:00 pm      Closing Speaker Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez                                  

  Recognition 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm      Post-Summit Reception    

Jason Lacsamana, M.P.H. Director, OCAPICA Special Projects   Orange County Asian and Pacific Islander Community Alliance 12900 Garden Grove Blvd., Suite 214 A, Garden Grove, CA 92843 714-636-9095    www.ocapica.org     .}