APALA represents the voices of AAPI union members and workers in national coalitions to ensure economic justice and the AAPI community at the forefront of issues and priorities.
Racial and Immigrant Justice
Worker and Economic Justice
Civic and Political Engagement
Racial and Immigrant Justice
- AAPIs Beyond Bars
- AFL-CIO Task Force on Racial Justice
- The National Council for Asian Pacific Americans (NCAPA)* APALA plays key leadership roles in NCAPA including Co-Chair of the Executive Committee, and several Policy Committee Co-Chairs.
- One Nation AAPI
- Protecting Immigrant Families
- People’s Collective for Justice and Liberation
- Value our Families* APALA’s Civic Engagement Manager, Vivian Chang, serves as the Grassroots Field Director for the coalition.
Worker and Economic Justice
- AFL-CIO COVID-19 Task Force
- Green New Deal Network
- Essential Workers Bill of Rights Coalition
- J-1 Network
- Labor Coalition for Community Action (LCCA)
- The Leadership Conference on Civil & Human Rights
- Congressional Progressive Caucus Center* Executive Director Alvina Yeh is on their advisory committee.
- NCAPA COVID-19 Task Force
Civic and Political Engagement
- #AAPI2020 *APALA was a founder of this coalition
- AAPI C4 Table
- Count All Kids
- Get Out The Count (GOTC)
- No on Prop 22 Coalition
- Opportunity for All Coalition
- Schools and Communities First Coalition
- Somos Màs