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Theory of Change

The impact we aim to make and the steps we believe are necessary to achieve it.

Community Organizing

Building power with members who lead the solutions that address real issues in their communities.

Leadership Development

Growing the skills and confidence needed to improve lives and achieve social justice.

Behind The Wok

Preserving iconic Chinese American restaurants from the Jade District and beyond.

Jade District

A place-based community building and economic development program.

Cultural Work

Arts and cultural practices that drive profound political, social and economic change.

Small Business

Supporting and advising Asian and Pacific Islander businesses in Multnomah and Washington County.

Oregon Heals Coalition

Learn more about the statewide policy and advocacy coalition led by APANO, PCUN and Family Forward Oregon.

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Transforming Oregon through meaningful policy work, political advocacy and civic participation.

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Portland, OR 97206

12655 SW Center Street, Suite 130
Beaverton, OR 97005

Ways to Give

Friends of APANO are community donors who are critical in supporting APANO & its mission.

Planned Giving Society

APANO Legacy Society are valued donors who have listed APANO as beneficiaries in their estate through planned gifts

Corporate Giving

Our Corporate Friends of APANO are valued members of the community that support APANO through monetary donations or in-kind gifts.

Matching Gift Program

Many workplaces offer matching gift programs, meaning your donation could be matched or even doubled by your employer

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Our Wins Together

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Thanks to community advocacy efforts, Oregonians can and are encouraged to report instances of hate and bias to the Bias Response Hotline.

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