In 2014, GAPIMNY had…
- 53 events (see below)
- 6 stories in the news
- 14 Steering Committee Members
- Dozens of volunteers
- $5,300 spent
- $7,600 raised (membership dues, donations, fundraising)
- And countless queer Asian and Pacific Islanders (API) reached!
As an all volunteer group, we are proud of our involvement in the community.
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For 2015, the new 16-member GAPIMNY Steering Committee met for two days to plan the next two years. We look forward to another exciting year!
Review of 2014
| January | General Meeting (GM): Queering the Lunar New Year Online elections |
| February | Manhattan Chinatown Lunar New Year (LNY) Parade & Post-Parade Lunch Flushing LNY Parade Steering Committee Planning Meeting Online Survey Online: Profile of a GAPIMNY Couple |
| March | DowneTime Serve the People Exhibit NQAPIA Community Catalyst Awards Film Screening: Front Cover |
| April | GAPIMNY 35+ Brunch API PFLAG: Asian American Parents Who Love Their Queer Kids DowneTime Body Image Discussion GM: Gearing Up for API & Pride Months 2 Elixirs, Friday Happy Hours |
| May | May Day March GAPIMNY 35+ Brunch Exhibit: Graffiti Art DowneTime Community Dinner GAPIMNY in DC for Immigration Reform 3 Elixirs |
| June | GAPIMNY 35+ Brunch Queens Pride Lunch Post Queens Pride Party Manhattan Pride Sign Making & Karaoke Party Trans Day of Action Manhattan Pride March Post-Pride Party: Color Me Queer 2 Elixirs |
| July | GM: History of QAPI in NYC Film Screening: Gay Korean Documentary DowneTime Summer BBQ (closed event) GAPIMNY 35+ Brunch Asian Pride Project Exhibit Kickoff NQAPIA Summit in Philly 2 Elixirs |
| August | 2 Elixirs w/ Gay Int’l Happy Hour Meetup Group |
| September | Youth Group from Japan Show: Draw the Circle Film Screening: Our Marriages DowneTime Fall Hike 2 Elixirs |
| October | Fall Upstate Retreat Elixir Elixir / Fantasia |
| November | Dance Workshop Elixir |
| December | Queens Pride House 17th Anniversary Elixir / Holiday Party |
| Total | 53 Events in 2014 |