Resource Library

Inspiring advocates with the resources they need to take action with Southeast Asian American communities.

Executive Summary: Rising Up

Check out our full report here. Want to read this in our digital zine format of the report? Check it out here.

Rising Up: The Southeast Asian American Educational Journey

Fifty years after Southeast Asian American families arrived in the United States as refugees from war and genocide, a new generation of youth is coming of age in our schools and colleges. This report looks at how far our communities have come, and what still stands in the way.
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Mapping Power to Build Power

Part of a 2026 webinar series for grantees of The Asian American Foundation, this webinar discussed power mapping on the federal, state, and local level. Participants learned how to identify decision-makers and develop long- and short-term advocacy strategies to influence these individuals on issues that matter to their communities.
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Power-mapping matrix

Power-mapping matrix used in a 2026 webinar series for grantees of The Asian American Foundation
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Power-mapping tool

Developed by Providence Youth Student Movement (PrYSM) and used in a 2026 webinar series for grantees of The Asian American Foundation
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2025 Annual Report

VietLead’s Resources of Southeast Asian Philadelphians Facing Deportation Due to a Criminal Conviction

This resource is compiled by Southeast Asian advocates with years of experience working with our formerly incarcerated community members on their immigration cases. While we are not lawyers, this resource…

2025 Budget Reconciliation Law: Impacts for Southeast Asian Americans, Health and Safety Nets 2-pager

A fact sheet describing H.R. 1’s impact on Southeast Asian American communities’ access to health and safety nets. Last updated: September 18, 2025
first page of budget reconciliation law explainer on its impacts to SEAAs around health and safety nets

Freedom for Immigrants’ Toolkit: Lost in the U.S. immigration detention system

This toolkit contains a broad overview of where and when people go missing within the system and guidelines on how to locate them.

2024 Annual Report