Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS FOR PROFESSIONALS AND STUDENTS. PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMS INCLUDE MULTIMEDIA TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES, EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS, AND FELLOWSHIPS. STUDENT PROGRAMS INCLUDE MEDIA INTERNSHIPS, JOURNALISM TRAININGS, INTERNSHIP GRANTS AND JOURNALISM SCHOLARSHIPS.
TO ENCOURAGE ASIAN AMERICANS AND PACIFIC ISLANDERS TO ENTER THE RANKS OF JOURNALISM, WORK FOR FAIR AND ACCURATE COVERAGE, INCREASE THE NUMBER OF JOURNALISTS AND NEWS MANAGERS IN THE INDUSTRY.
EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP PROGRAM: A THREE STAGE PROGRAM WHICH EXPLORES THE RESPONSIBILITIES AND CHALLENGES OF THE PRINT, BROADCAST AND NEW MEDIA MARKETPLACE. PARTICIPANTS EXPLORE THE CHALLENGES THAT FACE THEM AS ASIAN AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDERS IN THE MEDIA, AND LEARN LEADERSHIP SKILLS TO HELP THEM FACE THOSE CHALLENGES AND MOVE FORWARD IN THEIR CAREERS. THERE ARE OVER 400 GRADUATES OF THE EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP PROGRAM SINCE THE PROGRAM BEGAN IN 1995.
SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM: AAJA PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS TO DESERVING STUDENTS COMMITTED TO A CAREER IN JOURNALISM. THE PROGRAM IS OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS. JOURNALISM SCHOLARSHIPS, INTERNSHIP GRANTS, MEDIA INTERNSHIPS, JOURNALISM TRAINING AND GRADUATE SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS ARE ALL AVAILABLE.
JOURNALISM CAMP PROGRAM (J-CAMP): J-CAMP IS A NATIONAL MULTICULTURAL JOURNALISM PROGRAM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS, HELD THIS YEAR IN EAST LANSING, MICHIGAN. THERE IS NO FEE TO APPLY AND ALL COSTS ARE COVERED: INCLUDING AIRFARE, LODGING AND MEALS. THIS YEAR, MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY CAMPUS GRACIOUSLY HOSTED THE DORM AND HOUSING FACILITIES FOR ALL THOSE WHO ATTENDED THE CAMP. STUDENTS SELECTED DEMONSTRATED A KEEN INTEREST IN BROADCASTING, NEWSPAPERS, MAGAZINES, PHOTOJOURNALISM, AND ONLINE MEDIA. J-CAMP'S GOAL IS TO DEVELOP THE NEXT GENERATION OF JOURNALISTS. THIS SIX DAY TRAINING CAMP BRINGS TOGETHER A MULTICULTURAL GROUP OF HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS FROM ACROSS THE NATION TO SHARPEN THEIR JOURNALISM SKILLS AND WORK TOGETHER IN A UNIQUE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT. THE CURRICULUM CONSISTS OF INTERACTIVE WORKSHOPS, HANDS-ON TRAINING AND FIELD TRIPS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Katherine Chow | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $95,500 |
| Bobby Calvan | NATIONAL ADVISORY BOARD | 2 | $0 |
| Thomas Huang | GOVERNING BOARD | 2 | $0 |
| Sanjay Bhatt | NATIONAL ADVISORY BOARD | 2 | $0 |
| Ellen Lee | GOVERNING BOARD | 2 | $0 |
| Tomoko Hosaka | GOVERNING BOARD | 2 | $0 |
| Melissa Mecija | NATIONAL ADVISORY BOARD | 2 | $0 |
| Pamela Wu | NATIONAL ADVISORY BOARD | 2 | $0 |
| Nicole Dungca | NATIONAL ADVISORY BOARD | 2 | $0 |
| Juliana Reyes | NATIONAL ADVISORY BOARD | 2 | $0 |
| Renee Chou | NATIONAL ADVISORY BOARD | 2 | $0 |
| Sital Patel | NATIONAL ADVISORY BOARD | 2 | $0 |
| Brooke Camp | GOVERNING BOARD | 2 | $0 |
| Tali Smith | NATIONAL ADVISORY BOARD | 2 | $0 |
| Nancy Ngo | NATIONAL ADVISORY BOARD | 2 | $0 |
| Ankur Dholakia | NATIONAL ADVISORY BOARD | 2 | $0 |
| Joz Wang | GOVERNING BOARD | 2 | $0 |
| Wes Nakama | ADVISORY BOARD | 2 | $0 |
| Victoria Lim | ADVISORY BOARD | 2 | $0 |
| Gil Asakawa | ADVISORY BOARD | 2 | $0 |
| Ameet Sachdev | ADVISORY BOARD | 2 | $0 |
| Maria Ebrahimji | ADVISORY BOARD | 2 | $0 |
| Ramy Inocencio | ADVISORY BOARD | 2 | $0 |
| Yvonne Leow | GOVERNING BOARD | 2 | $0 |
| Gautham Nagesh | NATIONAL TREASURER/GOV BD | 5 | $0 |
| Theodore Kim | NATIONAL SECRETARY/GOV BD | 10 | $0 |
| Ken Moritsugu | NATL VP FOR PRINT/GOV BD | 5 | $0 |
| Niala Boodhoo | NATL VP FOR BROADCAST/GOV | 10 | $0 |
| Paul Cheung | NATIONAL PRESIDENT/GOV BD | 30 | $0 |
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