Asian American Footsteps Conference (AAFC)
This year's 5th Annual Asian American Footsteps Conference (AAFC) will take place at CSW.
"This IS Who We Are: Boldly Affirming Our Identity"
Sunday, April 26, 2015
8:30am - 3:30pm
CSW thrilled to host the 5th Annual Asian American Footsteps Conference (AAFC). The AAFC is a day-long conference especially designed for Asian, Asian American and mixed heritage Asian students, both domestic and international. The conference aims to affirm, inspire, and empower young adults to embrace their Asian identity and forge their future. The event will begin with a keynote message that examines what it means to be Asian in America, followed by workshops that are designed to explore Asian culture and issues that Asian students face today. The keynote speaker this year is Mayor Lisa Wong of Fitchburg, MA. She is the first Asian American woman to be elected mayor in Massachusetts.
Conference registration is $25 per student; chaperones attend at no additional cost. For registration information and details about the event, please visit https://asianamericanfootsteps.wordpress.com.
For more information, please contact Agnes Voligny at avoligny@csw.org.
For more information, please contact Agnes Voligny at avoligny@csw.org.
The Cambridge School of Weston is a progressive high school for day and boarding students in grades 9–12 and PG. CSW's mission is to provide a progressive education that emphasizes deep learning, meaningful relationships, and a dynamic program that inspires students to discover who they are and what their contribution is to their school, their community and the world.