APALI Civic Leadership Program

Resources


Current Vacancies on Boards and Commissions:  Santa Clara County

The Leadership Challenge, by James Kouzes and Barry Posner, 2002

A New Approach to Mentoring

What is Advocacy:  Definitions and Examples

The Benefits of Obtaining 501c3 Tax Exemption

Public Charities Can Lobby:  Guidelines for 501c3 Public Charities

Of One Mind or Many?   Racial and Ethnic Attitudes in California

Big Turnout of Latino Voters Boosted Obama

Poll:  Asian Americans oppose Proposition 8

South Bay cities a magnet for Asians

Current articles

 “City Government:  Leadership is the Art of Teamwork”

          “What Works, What Doesn’t, What’s Next,” Get Out the Vote, 2008

“Processes of Decolonization” by Poka Laenui, 2006.

Doing Democracy:  A Toolkit for Civic Action, 2009.

1. Attending a Public Meeting 

2. Analyzing News Media 

3. Contacting and Interviewing Experts 

4. Research a Public Issue 

5. Engaging in Civil Dialogue 

6. Posting Opinions on the Internet 

7. Communicating with a Public Official

8. Lobbying on an Issue

“Major Issues Related to Asian American Experiences” by Pyong Gap Min, 2006.

Santa Clara County:  Asian Americans and Latino Americans, 2006.



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