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Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

05.15.2024

Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

AAPI month

Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage month is celebrated during the month of May and honors the contributions and influence of Asian Americans and Pacific Islander Americans.  The AAPI umbrella term includes cultures throughout Asia, including East, Southeast and South Asia and the Pacific Islands of Hawaii, Melanesia, Micronesia and Polynesia. Here is a list of a few AAPI resources and events. 

 

Asian American and Pacific Islander community resources  

Densho: Preserving Japanese American stories of the past for the generations of tomorrow

National Resource Center on AAPI Aging

Filipino Community of Seattle

Korean Community Service Center of Washington

Chinese Information and Service Center (CISC)

Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center

Asian-owned businesses in Seattle

Asian Counseling and Referral Services 

Stop AAPI Hate 

Federal Asian Pacific American Council  

Wing Luke Museum

KUOW Ten Thousand Things with Shin Yu Pai

AAPI events

Seattle Center Festal: Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Asian American Pacific Islander Community day at the Seattle Aquarium