Federal Asian Pacific American Council (FAPAC)

10/06/2026

We're grateful for our members and partners like NARFE National Headquarters as our new officers assume their roles on the FAPAC National Board of Directors!

09/11/2026

We remember, we honor, and we will never forget all the lives that were forever changed on September 11th, 2001.

Their spirit of unity, courage, and service continues to inspire us today.

09/06/2026

The Federal Asian Pacific American Council (FAPAC) has announced the results of its 2026 National Board of Directors (NBOD) elections. New officers will begin their two-year terms on October 1, 2026 and conclude on September 30, 2028.

2026-2028 National Board of Directors
- Kelly Kim, President
- Hoan Nguyen, Vice President
- Minh Thu Le, Vice President of Finance
- Thong Vu, Vice President of Communications
- Aurea Franklin, Vice President of Membership
- Jonathan Lee, Vice President of Programs

The FAPAC Nomination and Election Committee extends its sincere congratulations to FAPAC voters, candidates, and the newly elected officers who participated in the 2026 NBOD Election.

FAPAC Members, partners, and friends are invited to the induction of the newly elected officers at the 2026 FAPAC Officer Installation Ceremony & Member Appreciation Luncheon on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at the Falls Church Marriott Fairview Park in Falls Church, VA. Registration ends September 18th: https://fapac.org/event-6746014.

Read more: https://fapac.org/pressreleases/13682790

09/03/2026

We are excited to announce our keynote speaker, Tina Wei Smith. Co-Founder & Executive Director of Rural Up, Inc and Co-Vice Chair & Commissioner of the National Asian Pacific American Museum Commission, Tina brings roughly two decades of experience in public service, youth development, and nonprofit leadership.

Register by September 18th to join this celebration of our newly elected Board Officers, recognize our outgoing leaders for their dedication and service, and welcome FAPAC's next chapter of leadership: https://fapac.org/event-6746014

08/31/2026

We're excited to host the 2026 FAPAC Officer Installation Ceremony & Member Appreciation Luncheon on October 3rd in Falls Church, VA! Help us celebrate our newly elected Board Officers, recognize our outgoing leaders for their dedication and service, and welcome FAPAC's next chapter of leadership.

Register by September 18. https://fapac.org/event-6746014

08/12/2026

☀️We had so much fun at the annual FAPAC Members Picnic on Saturday, August 8th. Thanks to all who joined and contributed potluck items!

Not a member? Join today: https://fapac.org/joinmembership

07/31/2026

On National Intern Day, we want to give a special shoutout to our Communications & Web Support Intern Janhavi! Janhavi is an International Leadership Foundation Fellow and has been a great addition to the FAPAC team.

07/28/2026

Registration ends August 1st! https://fapac.org/event-6722318

Registration is open for our annual FAPAC Members Picnic on August 8 at Nottoway Park in Vienna, VA! Join us for a day of food, community, and connection as we bring together members and friends for this annual gathering. Sign up by August 1st: https://fapac.org/event-6722318

07/28/2026

Students! Don't miss these upcoming opportunities:

➡ July 30: National Asian Pacific American Museum Commission Virtual Session for Students & Youth, https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/AWGYJfSDRim5yn0lE-uEgA #/registration
➡ July 31: Deadline for the U.S. Department of Agriculture Internship Program (Fall 2026), https://www.usda.gov/internships
➡ Aug 10: Deadline for The White House Internship Program (Spring 2027), https://www.whitehouse.gov/internships/

07/21/2026

Registration is open for our annual FAPAC Members Picnic on August 8 at Nottoway Park in Vienna, VA! Join us for a day of food, community, and connection as we bring together members and friends for this annual gathering. Sign up by August 1st: https://fapac.org/event-6722318