"A great intro to labor organizing led by APIs who are truly passionate about the movement."
- Lucy Oh
(2008 APALA OI Participant)
"It's boot camp for social change. The three days will challenge you physically, mentally, and emotionally. The process will break you down, but in the end, you're rebuilt only stronger."
- Will Nguyen
(2008 APALA OI Participant)
"If you are an organizer or just in the labor movement, you need this training."
- Richard Wilson, Jr
(2008 APALA OI Participant)
"APALA OI is a condensed introduction to union organizing where teaching fellows will teach honestly and candidly the necessity of the labor movement and the beauty and the struggles of the work."
- Mei Chen
(2008 APALA OI Participant)
(2008 APALA OI Participant)
"The APALA OI was a once in a lifetime experience. The skills I've obtained here are priceless. The OI was able to push me out of my comfort zone to that point where I could really grow as an organizer and as an individual."
- Mike Mikawa
(2008 APALA OI Participant)
