.Hoan Huynh (Hahn Win) has won his race for Illinois House!! 💪🏼💪🏼💪🏼 Rep- elect Huynh has been a tireless advocate for inclusivity and community investment. We’re excited for all he will do in Springfield!

My latest with @mirna_alsharif As Asian Ams attempt to make sense of 2 deadly shootings, experts warn against drawing broad cultural conclusions from the gun violence. The violence, rather, is symptomatic of a “uniquely American phenomenon,” said @DrJenHo. nbcnews.com/news/us-news/r…

Great mixer & networking event tonight by AAPIP Asian Giving Circle AFP Chicago- AAPI Affinity group! I had the chance to meet with AGC grantees & connect with other incredible AAPI leaders in Philanthropy. It was such an inspiring space. Thanks to McCormick Foundation for hosting.

What an incredible week hosting Y leaders from all over the US. The long nights & early mornings were worth it and even more amazing that I was able to bring Sunisa on the last day. ❤️ This group is part of the YMCA Family & Community Stability Project. #YforAll

I love LOVE LOVE that we can bring our full self to work, part of my full self is being a mom. Thanks all for helping to make the motherhood journey a little easier 🥰

AT THE BUZZER!! Kathryn Schmidt HITS A THREE AT THE BUZZER TO WIN IT! FINAL-OT Lewis Women’s Basketball 🏀✈️ 90 Truman State 87

Thank you Dao Nguyen for helping to prepare our #YAdvocates for the week on the hill and also sharing your family’s refugee story. So inspiring & motivating to see and learn how #AAPI civic leaders are making impact! #YAdvocate #YforAll #RepresentationMatters

Reunited & it feels so good! Mike Van Haelewyn and I had a chance to reconnect with Welcoming America Rachel Peric! Great catch up all on all things #welcomimg #belonging #bridgebuilding! We’re excited for what 2023 will bring for our partnership & #welcomingweek! #Yadvocate #YforAll

Full house this morning at White House Initiative on AA and NHPIs Economic Summit in Chicago. Humbled to be part of the conversation & the collective effort to advance equity, justice, and opportunity for AA and NHPI communities.

Thank you @chicagosmayor for lifting up & supporting #AANHPI communities. And yes!!! #representationmatters and let’s continue to include #AANHPI voices and communities at all tables. White House Initiative on AA and NHPIs Economic Summit, Chicago

Watched this documentary w/ the family! Loved seeing the YMCA of Greater New York Harlem branch featured! Built in 1919, the #YMCA in Harlem served as a temporary home for many African American visitors, artists, writers & performers. View the ymca segment @ 13:00 #YforAll #Blackhistorymonth

Everybody watches womens sports. ❤️ If you build it, they will come.

None of them can guard me though! #WNBADraft

Inspired by YMCA of the Triangle Bruce Ham & Matt Strickland's NAYDO Session on Starting a Young Professionals Board! If you're looking to engage young people in governance in the #YMCA, check out this toolkit on Link: link.ymca.net/mlink/post/MTA… #YforAll Advancing Equity at the Y #NAYDO #NAYDO2023

Thank you Rachel Peric for grounding us this morning at #Interactive2023. We can continue to learn from the past to inform our future and continue to fight the good fight! ✊🏾 Welcoming America

Beautiful opening remarks by Rachel Peric Welcoming America #Interactive2023. "If we can prepare communities for physical change... then we can also prepare them for demographic change... Can't wait to see what the future holds for the growing welcoming movement."

"In 2026, the United States will celebrate our 250th anniversary of the country. What story will we tell about who we are becoming?" -Rachel Peric Powerful words to start the day! #Interactive2023

#Interactive2023 “Hiring leaders and not just people. Being intentional about who you hire is crucial for the success of every organization or initiative that works with refugee and immigrants. Invest in the people who move the work forward” @ourBRIDGEkids

“Executive Directors should be at the bottom of the pyramid, supporting everyone else” #Interactive2023 Welcoming America @ourBRIDGEkids

We’re excited to launch this new report, highlighting results from the pilot phase of our Youth Unity Project, which is a collaboration between @ImmCouncil and ymca! (1/3) bit.ly/3P48giB