Our mission is to connect and support Asian and Pacific Islander planners and communities and we identified the following goals to guide our activities.
Increase the numbers of Asians and Pacific Islanders participating in planning in their communities
Provide a forum for planners to better understand the needs and desires of Asian and Pacific Islander communities
Facilitate planning processes to provide and improve results for Asian and Pacific Islander community residents and stakeholders
Support Asian and Pacific Islander planners and planning students in their career development
Build a diverse network for all planners to share their experiences and ideas relating to Asian and Pacific Islander communities
Collaborate with other APA Interest Groups and APA Divisions to address issues of significance to Asian and Pacific Islander communities