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Written by GAAPICC Admin   
Tuesday, 13 May 2008 15:29

“Together in America: A Partnership of Hope and Prosperity.”

 

Membership Form  

GAAPICC seeks to promote unity and improve the well-being of all Asian and Pacific Islanders in Georgia through advocacy, sharing knowledge and collaboration. We accomplish our mission through coordination and community education, organizing and advocacy. The Coalition believes in the empowerment of Asian Pacific Islanders (APIs) and the unification of API communities to develop an amplified voice for immigrant rights and the rights of the Asian Pacific Islander American community. The Coalition fulfills this vision by uniting individuals and organizations to advance our mission. 

Membership

Membership is open to individuals and organizations. We are seeking service providers, community organizations, business leaders, students, allies, advocates and anyone interested in removing the barriers that the Atlanta API community face. 

Becoming a member allows you to stimulate social change and increase your ability to impact important issues affecting our community.

 

Benefits:

Members select the Coalition’s Initiators/Steering Committee.

Members vote on agenda items (group members-2 votes, individual members-1vote)*

Members select the Coalition’s agenda

Members are empowered to participate in Coalition activities and events

Members receive the Coalition’s newsletter and other important up-to-date information

Members are invited to participate and represent GAAPICC in presentations and trainings

Organization logos will be present on GAAPICC materials, including website

Members are eligible for scholarships, mini grants, and project monies 

Members network with other organizations and individuals and have opportunity to publicize community events and news to others

Members have access to coalition directory

Members have access to resources and publications

 

Duties

Members support the Coalition mission and vision

General members participate in bi monthly Coalition meetings; Steering Committee participates in monthly meetings

Members support Coalition campaigns, utilizing their organization strengths and abilities

Members actively serve on at least one Coalition committee

Members must attend 2/3 of the meeting to vote. If you cannot come to a monthly meeting, please notify the GAAPICC program coordinator and send a representative in your place.

 

Please download and fill out the attached Membership Form: 

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Last Updated ( Wednesday, 14 May 2008 11:00 )