The Coalition of Asian American Leaders (CAAL) is a network of leaders harnessing our collective power to improve the lives of community in Minnesota.

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We’re participating in the Target Circle program! You can vote for us and help direct Target’s giving to benefit our nonprofit. For full program details and restrictions visit Target Circle. Target.com/circle
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As we kick off Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) heritage month, we are honored to share a story from a longtime champion of change and social justice in the AANHPI community, Adeel Lari. Read Adeel's full story here: caalmn.org/minneasianstories…
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We’re participating in the Target Circle program! You can vote for us and help direct Target’s giving to benefit our nonprofit. For full program details and restrictions visit Target Circle. Target.com/circle
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CAAL's summer leadership program, MOVEE, is now accepting applications for our 2024 cohort! Apply by April 30th: bit.ly/MOVEE2024
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It's #ElectionDay, and there's still time to be a part of the change you want to see. Head to the polls, exercise your right, and make a difference today.
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This month's #MinneAsianStories2023 storyteller is Jenny Tam! Jenny shares about the powerful legacy of love that her grandmother and the Viet/Asian Minnesotan community demonstrated throughout her childhood. We are honored to share this story: caalmn.org/jenny-tam/
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We are having a blast with our 2023 MOVEE cohort! This passionate group of Asian Minnesotan social justice leaders is convening once a month this summer to develop skills that will help them sustain their leadership in the movement for justice, equity, and prosperity.
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CAAL is seeking Network Leaders to serve as coaches for the 2023 Spark Leadership Fund awardees! Coaches will work closely with CAAL’s Leadership Program Manager to select and support the 2023 cohort. Read more at bit.ly/SPARKCoach23
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The Linking Leaders Partnership (@AALFTwinCities, CAAL, LatinoLEAD, and @TiwaheMN) seeks a Strategic Implementation Consultant to help create connections and strengthen linkages amongst leaders of color. Learn about this opportunity and apply today at: ow.ly/O3Wk50Pb6JO
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CAAL is featured in this month's Minnesota Women's Press with our Linking Leaders partners @AALFTwinCities, Latino LEAD, and @TiwaheMN ! Read the full article here: womenspress.com/when-culture…
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Hmong Americans were misclassified in the 2020 Census, masking the unique experiences of SE Asian communities. Let your voice be heard by joining the WHIAANHPI Commission meeting bit.ly/42Uht0k, emailing the AANHPI Commission, or sharing your comments on socials.
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#MinneAsianStories 2023 continues with longtime CAAL network leader Anil Hurkadli! Read the full story and more at ow.ly/ZihF50OZQXU
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Applications for our 2023 Spark Leadership Fund are due this Friday, June 30, 2023 at 11:59PM CDT! Spark awards grants of up to $2500 to support an idea or project that you have for solving a community challenge. Apply now at bit.ly/CAALSpark23
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CAAL seeks an Associate Director (Salary Range: $90-$115K) and a Senior Program Manager ($60-$75K) to advance our mission of harnessing collective power to connect, learn, and act together! Learn more at caalmn.org/opportunities
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Sometimes, all it takes to bring a great idea to life is a SPARK! Applications are still open for our 2023 Spark Fund, which grants up to $2500 to CAAL leaders for ideas that create more just and equitable communities. Apply today! bit.ly/CAALSpark23
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📣Spring into Action is happening this Saturday!📣We're excited to feature local youth and young artists who will be selling their art, ranging from prints, nail art, stickers, crochet art, photography, and more.🌈Keep swiping to see what some of our vendors will be offering!🎨
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Building power through racial solidarity with my Linking Leaders partners ⁦@TiwaheMN⁩ ⁦@CAALMN⁩ ⁦@AALFTwinCities⁩ @LatinoLeadMN
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Applications for Spark 2023 are live! Our Spark Leadership Fund provides micro funds of $1000 - $2500 to individual CAAL leaders to carry out projects that address urgent community needs or enable the prototyping of a visionary idea. Apply by June 30 at bit.ly/CAALSpark23 !
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The MN State Legislature approved continued funding for the NIGP! This legislation will invest $4mill to support small, culturally specific orgs. We are grateful for our partners, @CAALMN for their leadership & advocacy in helping secure these funds for nonprofits in our state!
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