Mission & Goals
The Asian American Footsteps Conference (AAFC)
The Asian American Footsteps Conference (AAFC)
Asian, Asian American and mixed-heritage Asian students attending independent secondary schools (grades 9 - 12) in New England are invited for a daylong series of empowering workshops, activities and networking opportunities.
Founded in 2011, this conference provides Asian, Asian American and mixed-heritage Asian students with an intentional space to explore issues specific to their experiences.
Conference Goals:
- Inspire youth to embrace their identity and culture
- Educate students through stimulating workshops and speakers
- Connect and foster a community within the independent school network to share ideas and experiences
- Affirm experiences of Asian, Asian American and mixed-heritage Asian students