Future of Us

WHO WE ARE & WHAT WE STAND FOR

Future of Us (formerly Asian American Organizing Project or AAOP)  is a bold and vibrant force for political and social transformation, empowering young Asian Americans in Minnesota to harness their collective power. We cultivate a space where individuals can explore their identities, build lasting political momentum and engagement, and take action to challenge systemic barriers. Our work is rooted in storytelling, advocacy, and community building, ensuring that young Asian Americans are seen, heard, and influential in leadership and decision-making spaces.  We believe in breaking through barriers within our communities and in how we engage the broader public. We are courageous, confident, and forward-thinking, balancing diplomacy with bold action. At our core, we are storytellers, movement builders, and advocates who ask hard questions and seek solutions that drive lasting impact.

AAPI Event: Story of Self (2024)

MISSION: WHY WE EXIST

VISION: WHERE WE ARE HEADED

We envision a future where young Asian Americans are connected, engaged, and leading change. By fostering identity-driven advocacy, Future of Us empowers youth to challenge systemic barriers, build coalitions, and create lasting impact. Our work ensures that young Asian Americans see themselves as powerful agents of political and social transformation.

We know that our work is not over. 

Will you contribute to make sure that we can build a better tomorrow for all of us?

Please note: We are fiscally sponsored by 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization Access Philanthropy. 

If you prefer to donate via check, please mail it to: Access Philanthropy Charities at 2100 Stevens Avenue S., Minneapolis, MN 55404 with the memo to: Asian American Organizing Project (AAOP).

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