AAPI Against Gun Violence Convenings

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June 2026: Washington, D.C.

Hosted by APIA Vote, Chinese for Affirmative Action, OCA - Asian Pacific American Advocates, MomsRising, and Newtown Action Alliance

 2025: Chicago, Illinois

4th Annual AAPI Against Gun Violence Convening

July 1-2, 2025: Loyola University

Hosted by Chinese for Affirmative Action, Japanese American Citizens League, MomsRsing, and Newtown Action Alliance.

Sponsored by Fund for a Safer Future, MomsRising, The Joyce Foundation, Hwang Family, Brady, Bijan Ghaisar Foundation, Giffords, Chinese for Affirmative Action, Community Justice, OCA - Asian Pacific American Advocates, and The Democracy Lab

PROGRAM

 2024: Houston, Texas

3rd Annual AAPI Against Gun Violence Convening

April 15-16, 2024

Hosted by AAPI Victory Alliance, Chinese for Affirmative Action, Hope and Heal Fund, MomsRising, and Newtown Action Alliance

Sponsored by Brady United Against Gun Violence, Everytown for Gun Safety, Fund for Safer Future, Giffords, Hope and Heal Fund, March for Our Lives, The Asian American Foundation, and Tides Advocacyacy Lab

PROGRAM

  2023: Washington, D.C.

2nd Annual AAPI Against Gun Violence Convening

JUNE 20-21, 2023: NATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION

Hosted by AAPI Victory Alliance, Chinese for Affirmative Action, Hope and Heal Fund, MomsRising, and Newtown Action Alliance.

Sponsored by David Bohnett Foundation, Brady, The California Wellness Foundation, Everytown for Gun Safety, Hope and Heal Fund, Fund for a Safer Future, Giffords, and Kaiser Center for Gun Violence Research and Education

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 2022: Los Angeles, California

1st Annual AAPI Against Gun Violence Convening

June 16-17: Japanese American Cultural & Community Center

Hosted by Chinese for Affirmative Action, Hope & Heal Fund, Japanese American Citizens League, MomsRsing, and Newtown Action Alliance.

Sponsored by Kendeda Heising-Simons Foundation, Fund for a Safer Future, California Wellness Foundation, and Hope & Heal Fund

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