The Mayor’s Office on Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs (OAPIA) is seeking volunteers for the Mayor’s Asian Pacific Islander American Heritage Month activities. Volunteers will assist in various functions such as directing visitors and helping set-up and break down at events. Bilingual volunteers will help provide translation services to visitors.

All events will take place at the Historical Society of Washington, DC
801 K Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001
(Green/Yellow metro lines, Mt. Vernon stop; across from the Washington Convention Center)

APA Youth Sidewalk Chalk Contest: Chalking Chinatown
Saturday, May 3, 2008
12 pm – 3 pm
 
API Cultural Exhibit
Saturday, May 10, 2008
10 pm – 4 pm

Mayor Fenty’s APIA Heritage Month Celebration
Wednesday, May 28, 2008
6 pm – 8 pm

Anyone interested in volunteering should send an email to oapia@dc.gov listing all the events you are available to volunteer for and all the languages that you speak. You may also call (202) 727-3120.