First-ever Asian American Leadership Summit brings together AAPIs from across NJ

On July 17–18, 2026, AAPI New Jersey hosted the first-ever Asian American Leadership Summit at Princeton University. We welcomed more than 200 students, teachers, advocates, elected officials, and community leaders […]
N.J.’s attorney general shouldn’t be fighting against voters in court
Photos: Color Run 2026

April 26, 2026 | Brookdale Park, Bloomfield, NJ
‘Hits close to home’: US Supreme Court hears birthright citizenship case
Birthright Citizenship at the Supreme Court: Who Could Be Affected by Trump’s Order?
Asian Americans are standing up for birthright citizenship
‘Where Would I Go If I Am Denaturalized?’ Supreme Court Hears Birthright Citizenship Case
Photos: Iftar 2026

March 8, 2026 | The Montclair HUB, Montclair NJ
Photos: Lunar New Year 2026

February 22, 2026 | The Montclair HUB, Montclair NJ
Neighbors Turn Out In Force to Support Palisades Park Businesses Against ICE

PALISADES PARK, NJ – On March 2, over 50 volunteers from AAPI New Jersey, Estamos Unidos, GWB Indivisible, Indivisible NJ-5, and other allies crowded into a small deli at the […]
Fearing ICE, some NJ residents carry passport cards, seek training
New Jersey MVP Partners Celebrate Largest Nonpartisan Voter Outreach Program in History
The Most Crucial Element of Effective Civic Engagement is Art
Teach Asian American Stories Welcomes Third Cohort of Fellows
Photos: Lantern Festival 2025

May 17, 2025 | Edgemont Memorial Park, Montclair NJ
NJAIJ Spotlights AAPI New Jersey for Heritage Month
Online resource hub helps teach students AAPI history
Knock knock, democracy’s calling: Inside the NJ Million Voter Project
New Jersey Sen. Andy Kim reflects on becoming the first Korean American in the Senate
Andy Kim joins local leaders and advocates to discuss reform of emergency mental health response

On September 6th, a day after members and allies of the Fort Lee community delivered their demands for transparency and justice to the town’s mayor, town council, and police chief—five […]
Our Logo Story

AAPI Montclair began as a small group of parents working together to support their Asian American and Pacific Islander children. Those individuals sought to cultivate a community and environment in […]
TAAS to Collaborate on Transformative Research Project on AAPI Curricular Mandates

We’re proud to be part of an important project, funded by a $3.5 million grant from the Spencer Foundation. It will explore how communities like ours have advocated for the […]