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DOS
December 12, 2024
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***MEDIA ADVISORY*** NEW YORK ASIAN AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER COMMISSION TO HOLD INAUGURAL MEETING IN NEW YORK CITY |
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The Commission is Hosting a Public Listening Session Where the Community is Invited to Share Recommendations and Meet Commission Members Thursday, December 12, 2024, New York, NY WHAT: Inaugural Meeting of the New York Asian American and Pacific Islander Commission **Media planning on attending must RSVP to DOSPressOffice@dos.ny.gov **Livestream available here About the New York AAPI Commission: Governor Hochul signed Chapter 43 of the Laws of 2024 on February 7, 2024, establishing the Commission within state law at Section 94-d of the Executive Law. The Commission achieved its quorum and full membership on September 19, 2024. Comprising thirteen members from diverse cultural and professional backgrounds, the New York AAPI Commission is dedicated to advancing issues important to New York’s AAPI communities. With expertise spanning community services, mental health, youth development, social justice, economic empowerment, philanthropy and more, the Commissioners are united in their mission to ensure community voices shape actionable policy recommendations. For those unable to attend the meeting in person, written comments or questions may be submitted via email to AAPI@dos.ny.gov. More information about the Commission is available at https://dos.ny.gov/aapi-commission. |
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