Meet APANO

Meet APANO

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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.

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

A place-based community building and economic development program.

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

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

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Friends of APANO

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.

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Our Wins Together

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