APCC HISTORY
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The idea for a Pan-Asian cultural center was
first developed in 1998 in a meeting attended by
representatives from twenty Asian Pacific community
organizations. APCC was incorporated as a nonprofit
organization in December 1998 and granted
501(c)(3) status in the fall of 2000.
APCC is unique in that it reaches out to all ethnic
and cultural groups, with a specific focus on Pan-
Asian culture and education.
GOALS
The goals of APCC are to:
• Educate all Minnesotans, and provide
opportunities to further understanding of Asian
Pacific communities and their cultures;
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• Create cultural bridges between generations, and
cultural understanding within the state’s Asian
Pacific communities and among all Minnesotans;
• Contribute to Minnesota’s economy by providing
opportunities and resources for Minnesota to further
engage the global business community; and
• Provide space for Asian Pacific community
organizations offering art, culture, film, music,
dance, cuisine, and language studies.
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