The Asian and Pacific Islander Leadership Blog
LEAP Alumni Spotlights: Brian Kohaya
“The best thing is after LEAP Emerge is being part of a BIGGER network of alumni from all over.”
LEAP Impact 2023: 6 Lessons That I Learned
Shirley Cai, LEAP Impact graduate of 2023, recently shared the lessons learned amongst her peers during Part 3 of the program - an in person session held in New York City.
LEAP Alumni Spotlights: Fritzie De Mata, PHD
“LEAP is such an amazing program. It provided me the space to connect with other API leaders in the community who are passionate about what they're doing, exchange ideas to learn from each other, but most importantly give me the time to hit, PAUSE, and just reflect to give me the time to think about who I am.”
Making an Impact.
After 13 years of developing nonprofit leaders, the LEAP Impact program continues to hold a space where nonprofit professionals can grow in a supportive environment.
The LEAP Impact program wrapped up its final session with the 2021-2022 cohort on March 31st.
Announcing the 2020-2021 LEAP Impact Cohort!
The LEAPImpact program has commenced! Get introduced to the 2020-2021 cohort!
Announcing the LEAP Impact Class of 2018-2019
Formerly known as the Emerging Leaders Program, LEAP Impact: Leadership Development for Nonprofit Staff is a three-part, six-month program designed to develop Asian and Pacific Islander staff for future and current leadership and management roles in nonprofit organizations and increase the retention of those committed to working in the nonprofit sector. The program provides 16 participants each year with an opportunity to receive 80 hours of leadership development training and 6 hours of executive coaching. Read more about this year’s class below.