CAPAW for Asian Pacific American Women is a national, non-profit organization dedicated to the enhancement and enrichment of leadership skills for women through education, networking, and mentorship.
CAPAW supports development of whole person leaders through education, training and mentoring, where individuals can lean into who they are with self-confidence.
CAPAW for Asian Pacific American Women & Asian Women’s Leadership is a national, nonprofit organization dedicated to the enhancement and enrichment of leadership skills for Asian American and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) women through education, networking, and mentorship
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CAPAW invested in AANHPI and Women to build personal power and fight systemic racism for a more equitable future.
CAPAW’s programs are developed through a Whole Person leader approach. Our definition of Whole Person Leader is:
Relational
Intellectual
Financial
History/Cultural Identity
Physical/Nutrition
Our dream is to have these individuals be in key places of influence and to positively impact the communities they serve.
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CAPAW supports education and training scholarships and travel support for under resourced individuals.
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Indicated that the APAWLI Program was either effective/extremely effective in connecting them to a network of other AAPI women leaders from across the country..
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Indicated that the APAWLI Program was either effective/extremely effective in connecting them to a network of other AAPI women leaders from across the country..
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Indicated that the APAWLI Program was either effective/extremely effective in connecting them to a network of other AAPI women leaders from across the country..
CAPAW regularly convenes interactive, dialogue-driven, one-day regional conferences across the country as a way to provide opportunities to share the challenges and opportunities facing AANHPI women today as well as spotlight regional activities that are making an impact in the AANHPI community and beyond.
“APAWLI helped me understand my internal spirit, and that new understanding gave me clarity on how to fight systems and pursue a different type of career path for myself”
“APAWLI gave me the strength to embrace my authentic self, to conquer my fears and to lead with my whole heart”
“Living the in South comes with real challenges for me. I gained a grounded sense of self in community and in the sisterhood through APAWLI and I would recommend the program to anyone in any stage of life who wants to grow professionally and personally”
