The groups plan to bring over 75 Nevadans to the state capital during the week of March 17th.
Carson City – One APIA Nevada and the Asian Community Development Council (ACDC) will host a two-day Advocacy Day event at the Nevada Legislature from Monday, March 17 to Tuesday, March 18, 2025. The advocacy days will have Nevadans joining from both ends of our state. Advocates will travel by bus from Las Vegas to join the event. This two-day training, social gathering, and advocacy event will feature a variety of events for Nevadans to engage with their legislators on the issues that matter most to the AANHPI community. Community leaders will also host a rally to educate the legislature about their issues on Monday to kick off the advocacy days. Over 75 Nevadans plus staff from both organizations are expected to attend this annual event.
WHEN:
Press availability during the rally in Carson City at 10:00am PST on
Monday, March 17, 2025
WHERE:
Front of the Nevada Legislative Building in Carson City
401 South Carson Street, Carson City, NV 89701
Link to rally livestream will be hosted here.
PRESS MUST RSVP TO ATTEND
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ABOUT ONE APIA NEVADA
Founded in June 2018, One APIA Nevada is a grassroots nonprofit advocating for policies empowering everyday Asian American, Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Nevadans. The AANHPI community is growing rapidly, accounting for 1 in 10 voters, and has the power and numbers to be the voice of change in Nevada. We coordinate the in-state electoral efforts of local and national organizations, engage in direct voter contact, and uplift the voices of the APIA community through issue advocacy and holding elected officials accountable.
For more information about One APIA Nevada, visit www.oneapianevada.org
ABOUT THE ASIAN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL
The Asian Community Development Council (ACDC) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to building, connecting, and educating the AANHPI community in Nevada. It was officially chartered in 2015 in Las Vegas and opened the Healthy Asians & Pacific Islanders (HAPI) Medical Center in August 2022. ACDC offers voter education, health insurance enrollment assistance, citizenship application assistance, vaccination clinics (Influenza and COVID-19), culturally sensitive food distribution, a College Readiness boot camp, GraduAsian, and the Asian Night Market.
For more information about the Asian Community Development Council, visit www.acdcnv.org
