Thursday, May 31, 2012

NQAPIA Conference: Power Presence Progress

There will be Asian Lesbians at the conference, find them amongst the queers... 
Presence,  Power, Progress, July 19-22, 2012  Washington, DC
HIGHLIGHTS
  • Desi Pre-Conference Institute 
  • Gender Justice Programming 
  • Workshops and Nationally Renowned Speakers 
  • Cultural performances 
  • NQAPIA Community Catalyst Awards Banquet 
  • National strategy meeting of LGBT AAPIs 
  • Parents Convening 
  • Youth Programming 
  • Trans Programming
Registration Fee
Conference Agenda (tentative)

THURSDAY, JULY 19
  • 5:00 to 8pm - Registration 
  • 6:30 to 10:00pm – Welcoming Reception (off site in DC) 
FRIDAY, JULY 20
  • 9:00 to 10:30am - Opening Plenary 
  • 10:30 am to 11:45 – Workshops Session 1 - 8 concurrent sessions 
  • 12N to 1:30 – Lunch on your own 
  • 1:30 to 2:45pm – Workshops Session 2- 8 concurrent sessions 
  • 3:00 to 4:15pm – Workshops Session 3- 8 concurrent sessions 
  • 4:30 to 5:45pm – Workshops Session 4- 8 concurrent sessions (caucuses) 
  • 6:00 to 7:00pm – Dinner on your own 
  • 7:00 to 10:00pm – Community and Cultural Performance 

SATURDAY, JULY 21
  • 9:00 to 10:15am – Workshops Session 5- 8 concurrent sessions 
  • 10:30 to 11:45am – Workshops Session 6- 8 concurrent sessions 
  • 12N to 2pm – Luncheon Plenary (lunch provided) 
  • 2:15 to 3:30pm – Workshops - 7 concurrent sessions 
  • 3:45 to 5:00pm – Workshops Session 8- 8 concurrent sessions (caucuses) 
  • 6:00 to 12Mid – Gala Dinner Dance and Community Catalyst Awards 

SUNDAY, JULY 22
  • 9:00 to 10:15am – Workshops Session 9- 8 concurrent sessions 
  • 10:30am to 2pm – Brunch Plenary and NQAPIA annual meeting (brunch provided) 
There is a limited income registration rate of $165. To apply for an additional registration scholarship due to financial hardship, contact NQAPIA. No travel assistance can be provided at this time.

A National Conference of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Asian Americans, South Asians, Southeast Asians, and Pacific Islanders to network, organize, agitate, educate, and build capacity of the nation’s LGBT AAPIs community.

REGISTRATION IS HERE!

For information about scholarships, click here: Find out more about scholarships here .

Fees include Saturday Lunch and Gala Dinner; Sunday Brunch, all room rentals, and materials.

9:00 am to 1pm &5:00 pm to 7pm - Registration

9:00 am to 1pm - Registration

Conference Site

Crystal Gateway Marriott in Arlington, VA
1700 Jefferson Davis Highway
Arlington, VA 22202

Special NQAPIA Conference Room Rate $149 plus

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