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Guide To D.C.

APA Guide to Resources in Washington D.C.
An Asian Pacific American's Guide to Washington D.C. whether you are new to town or looking for something new to do.

The CAPAL Guide to Gaining Media Coverage for Community Groups
From the March Forth Conference, WNBC-TV reporter Ti-Hua Chang's "Nine Ps for Press;" Adobe PDF files of a comprehensive Asian Pacific American Ethnic Media Press List and mainstream Race reporters.

The CAPAL Guide to Obtaining a Washington D.C. Internship
This guide helps you begin your search for a summer internship in Washington D.C. (also be sure to take advantage of CAPAL's links to national and local groups and its listing of scholarships and internships.)

The CAPAL Listing of APA Public Service Internships, Fellowships and Scholarships
A listing of paid opportunities geared toward public service and/or the APA community.

The CAPAL Summer Scholarship and Fellowship Program
The Conference on Asian Pacific American Leadership (CAPAL) awards four scholarships to outstanding undergraduates, graduating seniors and graduate students for public or non-profit sector summer internships in Washington DC. Selection criteria is based on summer financial need and demonstrated leadership and service potential on behalf of the Asian Pacific American community.

Links to Local, Washington D.C.-Based APA Organizations
CAPAL works closely with many other local APA groups in the area to create events, networks and programs that are beneficial to the local community.

Links to National APA Organizations
An extensive list with short descriptions of national pan-Asian and ethnic-specific Asian Pacific American organizations working to better the community in a diverse range of fields.

Washington Leadership Program 2002
CAPAL's Washington Leadership Program (WLP) aims to engage summer interns, professionals and elected officials on the hot issues critical to the concerns of the APA community through eight exciting sessions and workshops.