We are a growing team of passionate, goals-oriented professionals working together to build a brighter future for the AAPI community, and to ensure that AAPIs across America have full participation and unfettered access to the democratic process.
Our work environment is collegial, collaborative and inclusive. We strive to maintain an open culture where new ideas are encouraged, and where you are given the freedom and scope to foster and own your projects.
APIAVote does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, marital/parental status, or veteran status. All qualified applicants will be considered.
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We are looking for college-aged undergraduate students, recent graduates or high school students who can demonstrate that they seek to gain hands-on experience in grassroots community development within a national organization. The APIAVote Internship Program strives to encourage and cultivate young AAPI student leaders to explore a career in the public sector or the political arena. This internship program will also provide hands-on experience and training on how to organize and implement voter activities to increase the participation of AAPIs in the electoral process.
APIAVote is now accepting applications for the 2025 Paid Summer Internship Program in Washington DC or in Florida! Click here to apply. (PRIORITY DEADLINE: March 15, 2025; FINAL DEADLINE: April 1, 2025)
APIAVote is accepting interns for the Winter/Spring 2025 term! Click here to apply. (Rolling deadline)
Named for APIAVote’s first “super volunteer,” the Virginia Chen Nonprofit Executive Internship is a program that will provide a proven youth leader with firsthand nonprofit leadership experience and training by working with APIAVote’s Executive Leadership Team. With this unique internship opportunity, you will gain insider exposure on how to run a national nonprofit organization effectively, with built-in leadership training and networking opportunities with industry stakeholders.
About APIAVote
Asian and Pacific Islander American Vote (APIAVote) is the preeminent national nonpartisan nonprofit that promotes civic participation in Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities through engagement, education, and partnerships. Since 2007, APIAVote has fostered a culture of democratic participation within AAPI communities, resulting in the highest-ever voter turnout (60%) in the 2020 presidential elections and continued growth in the 2022 midterm elections.
APIAVote envisions a world that is inclusive, fair, and collaborative; one where Asian Americans and Pacific Islander communities are self-determined, empowered, and engaged. APIAVote operates under three distinct values:
Asian and Pacific Islander American Vote (APIAVote) is the nation’s leading nonpartisan nonprofit dedicated to engaging, educating, and empowering Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities to strengthen their voices and create impact. For over 15 years, APIAVote has been at the forefront of a rising movement to ensure AAPIs are represented and heard, leading to historic voter turnout and advancing equity for AAPI communities.
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