The Asian American Institute's mission is to empower the Asian American community through advocacy by utilizing education, research, and coalition building.

Founded in 1992, the Asian American Institute is the only multi-issue pan-Asian organization advocating for civil rights and social justice for· Asian Americans (AAs) in Chicago, Illinois and the Midwest.

Meet the members of the Asian American Institute's Board of Directors, Corporate Board, Advisory Board, and Leadership Council.

The Asian American Institute is a member of Asian American Center for Advancing Justice, whose mission is to promote a fair and equitable society for all by working for civil and human rights and empowering Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders and other under-served communities.