5-20-05 APAs & Public Policy = One hot conference

Asian Pacific American Heritage Month!

~ Speak.AsianAmericans is going!

2nd Annual California Asian Pacific Islander Legislative Caucus Policy Summit

“Unity In Action”

Sponsored By
California Asian Pacific Islander Legislative Caucus Institute

Summit Chair
Assembly Member Judy Chu, Ph.D.
Monday - June 6, 2005
Sheraton Grand Hotel, Sacramento, California
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.


Registration

Early Bird Registration deadline is Monday, May 23, 2005 (Cost: $50 early bird / $75 after May 23rd). Refer to the registration form attached to this announcement and fax or snail mail back to us with your payment.

Overnight Accommodation

There are currently less than 30 rooms remaining at the Sheraton Grande Hotel where the Summit will be held. To book at the group rate of $149/night, please call Sheraton Reservations at 1-800-325-3535 by Friday, May 20, 2005. Cite “API Policy Summit” to get this room rate.


Agenda

Conference Registration and Breakfast (8:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m.)

Welcome Remarks from State Legislators and Constitutional Officers (9:00 a.m.-9:30 a.m.)

Opening Plenary Session (9:30 a.m.-10:45 a.m.)

Building Alliances (10:45 a.m.-11:30 a.m.)

Lunch (11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.)

Workshops - Track One (1:00 p.m.-2:30 p.m.)
ü APIs and Mental Health
ü APIs and Education
ü API Youth Violence
ü Hate Crimes, Civil Rights and Voting Rights

Workshops - Track Two (2:45 p.m.-4:15 p.m.)
ü APIs and Media Portrayal
ü Legislative and Budget Advocacy
ü Leadership Development and Appointments
ü API Problem Gambling


We hope to see you there!

Further Inquiries
Pam Chueh, Staff at the API Caucus
Telephone: (916) 319-3686
E-mail: pam.chueh@asm.ca.gov