CALL FOR APPLICATIONS APIQWTC SCHOLARSHIP 2025
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS APIQWTC SCHOLARSHIP DEADLINE: February 14, 2025 AWARD OVERVIEW APIQWTC (Asian and Pacific Islander Queer Women and Transgender Community) is a fun, welcoming, multi-generational group of Asian & Pacific Islander queer women and transgender people in the Bay Area who are building community together. We are the legacy of API queer activism, stemming from earlier-founded organizations going back to 1987. APIQWTC is a wholly volunteer-based organization that provides opportunities for API queer women and transgender people to socialize, network, build community, engage...
Read MoreCALL FOR APPLICATIONS – Terri Higa Memorial Scholarship 2025
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS DEADLINE: February 15, 2025 AWARD BACKGROUND The Terri Higa Memorial Scholarship provides financial aid to an Asian Pacific Islander lesbian, bisexual, or queer woman, or a non-binary or transgender individual preparing for a career in a technical or trade program. Founded by the elders of APIQWTC (Asian Pacific Islander Queer Women and Transgender Community), the scholarship celebrates the life and achievements of Terri Higa, a longtime San Francisco Bay Area resident and community activist. Terri owned and operated Higa Automotive in San Francisco which for over a...
Read More2024 APIQWTC Scholarship Awardees!
The APIQWTC Scholarship Committee is proud to announce the 2024 Scholarship Recipients: Brittany Ladion-Lucero, Michelle Vong, Veronica Takenaka, & Zibanur Turfan (read more about the awardees below!) ✨🎊 APIQWTC & Terri Higa Memorial Scholarship Celebration 2024 🎊✨ Thanks for joining us for an in-person celebration & fundraising party When: Saturday, August 3, 2024 from 4:00-6:00 PM Where: Oakland Bloom, 528 8th St, Oakland, 94607 (7 min walk from 12th St Bart) Light appetizers and drinks will be served (GF, VG options available) Accessibility: ADA accessible. Outdoor dining...
Read MoreCALL FOR APPLICATIONS APIQWTC SCHOLARSHIP 2024
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS APIQWTC SCHOLARSHIP DEADLINE: February 14, 2024 AWARD OVERVIEW APIQWTC (Asian and Pacific Islander Queer Women and Transgender Community) is a fun, welcoming, multigenerational group of Asian & Pacific Islander queer women and transgender people in the Bay Area who are building community together. We are the legacy of API queer activism, stemming from earlier-founded organizations going back to 1987. APIQWTC is a wholly volunteer-based organization that provides opportunities for API queer women and transgender people to socialize, network, build community, engage...
Read More🍉Summer Gathering 2023🌴
SATURDAY, AUGUST 5TH NOON TO 4PM PST Location: Strawberry Creek Park 1260 Allston Way., Berkeley, CA 94702 ACCESS: The overall park, picnic tables, and bathrooms are wheelchair accessible. We will do our best to meet access needs shared with us on this RSVP form before Saturday, July 28. PUBLIC TRANSIT: The park is near the North Berkeley BART Station and AC Transit Lines. We will be offering carpool rides as well. From Summer Gathering 2023. Posted by APIQWTC – Asian Pacific Islander Queer Women & Transgender Community on 8/07/2023 (24 items) Generated by Facebook Photo Fetcher...
Read More2023 APIQWTC Scholarship Awardees!
The APIQWTC Scholarship Committee is proud to announce the 2023 Scholarship Recipients: Carolyn Lau and Jacqueline Pham Please join us at the first in-person banquet since 2019 to celebrate our awardees on April 15, 2023 @ 5PM in Oakland! (tickets here) Donate: To continue our efforts to sustain the APIQWTC scholarship, please consider donating! Carolyn Lau (they/she) is a queer, fourth-generation Chinese American born and raised in Queens, New York. They will graduate in May from Columbia University with an MA in American Studies. Carolyn currently works at Wing on Wo & Co., the oldest...
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