Commission on the Status of Iowans of Asian and Pacific Islander Heritage

Cause Area

  • Advocacy & Human Rights
  • Children & Youth
  • Community
  • Immigrants & Refugees
  • Race & Ethnicity

Location

321 E 12th StreetLucas State Office BuildingDepartment of Human rightsDes Moines, IA 50319 United States
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Mission Statement

To empower Asian and Pacific Islander Iowans, improve their well-being, and celebrate a diverse Iowa.

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Established in 2004 within the Iowa Department of Human Rights, CAPI is an agency dedicated to empowering Asian and Pacific Islander Iowans by ensuring that they have opportunities equal to all other Iowans. CAPI's duties include: advising the Governor and the General Assembly on API issues, especially the unique problems faced by non-English-speaking immigrants and refugees; working with youth to promote self-advocacy and community leadership; and publicizing the accomplishments of API Iowans.

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