White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders Community Conference Call and Twitter Town Hall, February 20

Mark your calendar for this Wednesday, February 20 at 3:00pm EDT. You're invited to a Community Conference Call and Twitter Town Hall with the White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders.

Take part in a discussion on the Obama administration's accomplishments on behalf of the AAPI community, including the release of the report, Continuing Progress for the Asian American and Pacific Islander Community, Federal Agency Accomplishments, and the launch of an Asian American Pacific Islander Theme Study. The call will also discuss current and future efforts towards increasing access and participation among AAPIs in federal programs.

The Twitter Town Hall will serve as an opportunity to concurrently engage in Q&A with Initiative staff during the teleconference. The Twitter Town Hall will be open for questions beginning at 3:00pm EDT. Join @WhiteHouseAAPI using the hash tag: #aapiWH.

Here are some more details about the call:

White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders
Community Conference Call and Twitter Town Hall

When:
Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Start Time:
3:00 p.m. EDT (Please dial in 10 minutes early)

Dial In:
888-566-5907

Passcode:
AAPI INITIATIVE

Speakers:
Chris Lu, Cabinet Secretary and Assistant to the President
Kiran Ahuja, Executive Director, White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders
Rhea Suh, Assistant Secretary for Policy, Budget and Management, Department of Interior

For further details on the call, go to the Department of Education website here. And for more information on federal agency plans for Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, check out this link: Continuing Progress for the Asian American and Pacific Islander Community.