APISSWA Mission Statement
The Asian Pacific Islander Student Social Work Association (APJSSWA) is grounded on solid social work principles of advocacy, awareness, empowerment, and the embodiment of sociocultural consciousness; thereby, it aims to uphold these fundamental values within the auspices of the Department of Social Work and the community at large for the common good.
APISSWA’s Goals
To serve as a resource base for students and faculty interested in gaining a deeper understanding of Asian Pacific Islander issues through the provision of relevant research materials.
To create a forum where interested parties can learn and participate in mutallyenhancing cross-cultural experiences.
To provide networking possibilities for students within the social work field.
Spring 2008
We are recruiting new members for the year.Check the breezeway for more information about upcoming events or contact:
President: Mee Hee Yang: meeheeyang@gmail.com
Vice President: Rehana Shah: pippo77@hotmail.com
Public Relations: Mai Nguyen: mainguyen86@hotmail.com
Secretary: Jenny Lam
Treasurer: Hyemie Lee
Historian: Trinity Nguyen
Faculty Advisors:
Dr. Phil Tan: ptan@csulb.edu
Dr. Brian Lam: blam3@csulb.edu
Welcome back to the new semester. Have a fruitful and peaceful 2008.
HAPPY LUNAR NEW YEAR (February 7) TO ALL