Blackmere Celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. This is a time to celebrate and recognize the contributions that AAPIs have made to American history, culture, and society. In recent times, there has been a push towards increasing diversity and inclusion in the tech industry.

This blog post highlights twelve organizations working to empower and support AAPIs in tech fields. These organizations are creating a community of professionals, providing mentorship and networking opportunities, and advocating for change in the industry.

These groups help AAPIs in tech to connect with like-minded individuals and gain the resources and skills needed to succeed — wherever you may be in your career.

• Society of Asian Scientists and Engineers (SASE)
  

• Ascend Global Leaders
  

• National Association of Asian American Professionals (NAAAP)
  

• California Software Professional Association (CSPA)
  

• ADA Developers Academy
  

• FOSSASIA
  

• USPAACC
  

• Asia America Multitechnology Association (AAMA)
  

• Chinese Institute of Engineers
  

• Asian American Academy of Science and Engineering (AAASE)
  

• ASEI National
  

• PIEFEST