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The Teahouse
Where we serve all the tea on Asian Girls Ignite and AANHPI pride.
It’s NOT all in your head: Redefining AANHPI mental health
While AANHPI heritage is something our communities are more than happy to talk about, we’d love to turn up the volume on mental health as well.
Interview with Denver7: Asian Girls Ignite teaches young women to embrace their identities
For Asian youth, the leading cause of death in the United States is suicide. A Colorado nonprofit hopes to change that by helping girls build community and self-confidence.
Asian Girls Ignite Joins NAAPIMHA in proclaiming May 10th As Annual National AANHPI Mental Health Day
Asian Girls Ignite is proud to be a community partner of NAAPIMHA’s 4th Annual National AANHPI MentalHealthDay celebration! We stand strongly in solidarity with our communities around destigmatizing AANHPI mental health and promoting the well-being of AANHPIs.
Event Diaries: Art from the Heart
AGI hosted an event for our middle school students, “Art from the Heart.” This event encouraged participants to express themselves and explore their identities.
10 AANHPI Women Who Paved The Way For Our Youth
In a world where diversity and representation matter more than ever, it's crucial to acknowledge and honor the remarkable contributions of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) women. As we commemorate Women's History Month, we're proud to shine a spotlight on 10 exceptional AAPI women whose stories inspire us all.
(Re)claim your name
Having an ethnic name can be a source of pride and anxiety. Everyone deserves to say their name with comfort and pride.
ElevAsian Vendor: Gilt and Set
Christina Wunderlich (she/her) is a jeweler who will be showcasing her jewelry at ElevAsian! Learn about her art and what her AAPI identity means to her.
ElevAsian Artist: Art at Coark
Hannah Lim (she/her) is an artist who will be showcasing her pottery at ElevAsian! Learn about her art and what her AAPI identity means to her.
ElevAsian Vendor: Tea Street
Victoria Lam (she/her) is a business owner who will be selling her refreshing tea at ElevAsian! Learn about her business and what her AAPI identity means to her.
ElevAsian Vendor: Colorado Cocoa Pod
Jini Veenker (she/her) is a chocolatier who will be showcasing her delicious desserts at ElevAsian! Learn about her business and what her AAPI identity means to her.
ElevAsian Artist: Jini Kimchi
Jini Veenker (she/her) is an artist who will be showcasing her work at ElevAsian! Learn about her unique art and what her AAPI identity means to her.
ElevAsian 2023 Night Market Fundraiser
Inspired by the bustling night markets throughout Asia, the ElevAsian Night Market Fundraiser gathers AAPI women-led and owned food and beverage vendors, artists, businesses, and performance groups for one special night.