A P A R E S O U R C E S
CAPAL Resources
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.