Professional Resources
The National Association of Asian American Professionals (NAAAP) is a non-profit organization that cultivates, supports, and promotes Asian American leaders. NAAAP offers professional development opportunities on the local and national level, engages its membership in community service, and organizes professional networking events. Through NAAAP, members work together to enhance leadership in their careers and communities.
This is a national association of Asian Pacific American attorneys, judges, law professors, and law students that provides a national network for its members and affiliates. NAPABA advocates for the legal needs and interests of the APA community, with practice settings ranging from solo practices to large firms, corporations, legal services organizations, non-profit organizations, law schools, and governmental agencies.
The Asian American Advertising Federation is made up of Asian-American advertising principals, media, advertisers and strategic partners. Its mission is to grow the Asian-American advertising and marketing industry, raise public awareness of the Asian-American community and further professionalism within the industry.
AAAESC provides a platform for empowering professionals working in the built environment in personal and professional growth, business development and networking, and leadership in the Asian American community.
The Asian American Journalists Association is a nonprofit professional and educational organization with more than 2,300 members. AAJA serves Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders by encouraging young people to consider journalism as a career, developing managers in the media industry and promoting fair and accurate news coverage.
APAMSA is a national organization that aims to address issues important to Asian American and Pacific Islander medical students by bringing together Asians, Pacific Islanders, and others interested in the health issues that affect the AAPI community to have a strong, collective, public and political voice. They work to both directly promote the health and well-being of the Asian and Pacific Islander community as well as help all health care workers who work with these communities understand how to care for the Asian or Pacific Islander patients in a culturally sensitive manner.