Meet APANO

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Theory of Change

The impact we aim to make and the steps we believe are necessary to achieve it.

Community Organizing

Building power with members who lead the solutions that address real issues in their communities.

Leadership Development

Growing the skills and confidence needed to improve lives and achieve social justice.

Preserving iconic Chinese American restaurants from the Jade District and beyond.

A place-based community building and economic development program.

Arts and cultural practices that drive profound political, social and economic change.

Supporting and advising Asian and BIPOC businesses in Multnomah and Washington County.

Oregon Heals Coalition

Learn more about the statewide policy and advocacy coalition led by APANO, PCUN and Family Forward Oregon.

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Transforming Oregon through meaningful policy work, political advocacy and civic participation.

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8188 SE Division St,
Portland, OR 97206

12655 SW Center Street, Suite 130
Beaverton, OR 97005

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Friends of APANO

Friends of APANO are community donors who are critical in supporting APANO & its mission.

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APANO Legacy Society are valued donors who have listed APANO as beneficiaries in their estate through planned gifts

Voices of Change 2026

Join us for Voices of Change - APANO's annual fundraiser event to sustain our organization so we can continue uplifting our valued community members and leaders.

Corporate Giving

Our Corporate Friends of APANO are valued members of the community that support APANO through monetary donations or in-kind gifts.

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8188 SE Division St,
Portland, OR 97206

12655 SW Center Street, Suite 130
Beaverton, OR 97005

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Our Wins Together

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Thanks to community advocacy efforts, Oregonians can and are encouraged to report instances of hate and bias to the Bias Response Hotline.

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Announcing the launch of APANO Good Growth!

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