Dear District Agencies and API Community Members,

May is Asian and Pacific Islander American Heritage Month, and the Commission on Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs (CAPIA) needs your help to nominate and recognize the unsung heroes who have demonstrated extraordinary dedication to serving Washington DC’s API community.

For District Agencies: CAPIA invites you to nominate one employee who has made extraordinary contributions to the API community.

For API community members: CAPIA invites you to nominate one individual or organization that makes extraordinary contributions to the District’s APIs.

Nomination forms must be submitted by COB Wednesday, April, 22, 2009 to:

DC Commission on Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs
Attn: May 2009 Award Nominations
441 4th St. NW, Rm 721 North
Washington, DC 20001
Tel: (202) 727-3120
Fax: (202) 727-9655

For other questions or comments, please feel free to contact Neel Saxena at (202) 727-3120 or neel.saxena@dc.gov. Thank you for your help. We look forward to seeing you at our celebration!

Warm Regards,

DC Commission on Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs

API Community Nomination Letter*

DC Government Agencies Nomination Letter*

Nomination Form*