2026 APIQWTC Scholarship Awardees!
The APIQWTC Scholarship Committee is proud to announce the recipients of the 2026 APIQWTC Scholarship: Tiffany Tran & Sanjar Kurmanov and the 2026 Terri Higa Memorial Scholarship: Gracyn Kent Congratulations! Read more about the awardees below! To continue our efforts to sustain the APIQWTC scholarship, please consider donating here! ⭐ 2026 APIQWTC Scholarship Awardees ⭐ Tiffany Tran (she/her) self-identifies as a Queer 2nd generation Vietnamese and is a 2nd year Master’s of Social Welfare (MSW) graduate student at UC Berkeley. Ever since she was a child, she knew she wanted to help vulnerable and marginalized...
read moreAPIQWTC Doggie Play Date – May 30th, 2026
Image description: Photo of two dogs sitting by the water, and circular and curved shapes in the background with the APIQWTC logo and the text: “Join Us. Doggie Play Date. Stroll, play, hang out, and community.” Dear API Queer Women and Transgender Community, and Friends, You’re invited to join us on May 30th, 11AM-1PM, at Point Isabel Regional Shoreline in Richmond, CA, for a nice stroll by the water and some off-leash fun. We welcome all members and friends & family of APIQWTC who are dog owners or dog lovers. Even if you don’t own a dog, please come and hang out with us! Feel free to bring lunch or...
read moreAPIQWTC Rainbow Potluck Celebration, Saturday, 2/21/2026
You’re invited to join us on February 21st from 12-3PM, at J-Sei in Emeryville, CA, to celebrate the Lunar New Year with the community and enjoy a delicious potluck together! Holistic life coach Karolyn Wong will join us to help set our intentions for the new year!
Date: Saturday, February 21st
Time: Noon – 3PM
Address: J-Sei, Upstairs Atrium
APIQWTC in the Park 2025
You’re invited to join us on September 6th, at San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park to wrap up the summer, connect with old friends, make new ones, enjoy a delicious potluck, and help raise funds for the APIQWTC scholarship!
Bring Your favorite park blankets, chairs, activities, and games! APIQWTC will provide a limited amount of catered food and seating options.
read more2025 APIQWTC Scholarship Awardees!
The APIQWTC Scholarship Committee is proud to announce the 2025 Scholarship Recipients: Ryanne Teng & Sariah Vaioleti! (read more about the awardees below!) Donate: To continue our efforts to sustain the APIQWTC scholarship, please consider donating here! ⭐ About our Award Winners ⭐ Ryanne Teng (she/them) is a proud Filipino-Chinese American transgender woman and will be attending San Jose State University in Fall 2025 to pursue her Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Ryanne graduated as valedictorian of their high school class, which not only reflected her academic dedication but also allowed them to take on...
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 option available; we highly...
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 operating store in New...
read moreAPIQWTC Banquet 2023
APIQWTC’s annual Lunar New Year Banquet is back! We only have 150 seats, so buy your tickets NOW! Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/apiqwtc-banquet-2023-tickets-572017518797 Date and time: Sat, Apr 15, 2023, 5:00 PM PDT Location: Peony Seafood Restaurant – 388 9th Street #STE 288, Oakland, CA 94607 Parking: Street parking is available; $3/hour Pacific Renaissance Plaza Parking Garage About this event Come mingle with API queer and trans folks, make new friends, reconnect with old ones, and perhaps meet the love(s) of your life! APIQWTC is a fun, welcoming, multi-generational group of Asian &...
read more2022 APIQWTC Scholarship Awardees!
The APIQWTC Scholarship Committee is proud to announce the 2022 Scholarship Recipients: Mai Tran and Nuriel Cahigas! Please join us virtually to celebrate and congratulate our awardees! Tuesday, June 21, 2022 from 6:30-7:00pm PDT
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