New York and Northeast friends! Got nothing going on this weekend? Now you do!
Come out and join us at the Asian American Unity punk showcase THIS weekend. Shows will be from 5-10 May 3rd and 5:30-11:00 on May fourth.
Come take in the bands and connect with many amazing community partners, organizations, and bands!
The SPARC team is looking to expand and YOU might be the perfect fit!
We’re looking for someone, dedicated, passionate, and social media savvy to help us out with our social media feed. If interested, please fill out the google form in our bio!
Please note, SPARC is a VOLUNTEER organization, all of our team members are also volunteers.
Application period closes on March 31st and we’ll be reaching out via email to set up interviews! Look for emails from [email protected]—we will ONLY reach out via email.
Don’t hesitate to DM or email us with questions!
Come explore Hawaii food with @kalihinewyork ! Listen as @mamaguavanyc educates us about the flavors and the cuisine and of Hawaii 💚
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🏔️ Guest Featuring @kalihinewyork , @mamaguavanyc
🎥 Videography by @massettack
👨🏻💻 Edits by @austingaoo
#AANHPI #Smorgasburg #NewYork #Market #Foodie #AAPI #Asian #PacificIslander #APIDA #ATLA #Avatar #CelebrateCulture #AsianOwned #PacificIslanderOwned #SmallBusiness #Community #Water #Change #Earth #Substance #Air #Freedom #Fire #Power
We’ll have one of everything, thank you!!
Stop by Lanty and Will’s pop-ups or brick and mortar locations to treat yourself to some savory and special multicultural bagels including flavors such as gochujang and pepperonici fontina 😋 Help welcome Bagel Joint to Nassau Avenue by supporting their kickstarter campaign through clicking the link in their bio! 🥯
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🏔️ Guest Featuring @bageljointny
🎥 Videography by @massettack
👨🏻💻 Edits by @austingaoo
#AANHPI #NewYork #Bagels #EverythingBagel #Jewish #Multicultural #Market #Foodie #AAPI #Asian #APIDA #ATLA #Avatar #CelebrateCulture #AsianOwned #PacificIslanderOwned #SmallBusiness #Community #Water #Change #Earth #Substance #Air #Freedom #Fire #Power
Food has and always will be a cultural love language that we share with everyone— and no one does it quite like @masbudistreetfood ! Enjoy some Indonesian staples such as the saté ayam or their Nasi Budi Combo. Vegetarian and vegan options are available as well!
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🏔️ Guest Featuring @masbudistreetfood
🎥 Videography by @massettack
👨🏻💻 Edits by @massettack
#AANHPI #Smorgasburg #Indonesia #Market #Foodie #StreetFood #AAPI #Asian #APIDA #ATLA #Avatar #CelebrateCulture #AsianOwned #PacificIslanderOwned #SmallBusiness #Community #Water #Change #Earth #Substance #Air #Freedom #Fire #Power
SPARC took a day-trip to @smorgasburg , the largest open-air food market in America! 🌯🍭🍱🧋 Follow along as we share about four amazing AANHPI food vendors for the Week of Earth, representing substance. Swipe for some highlights from our foodie adventure!
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📸 Photos by @saharramjad
#AANHPI #Smorgasburg #NewYork #Brooklyn #Williamsburg #ProspectPark #Market #Foodie #Adventures #AAPIHeritageMonth #Asian #PacificIslander #APIDA #ATLA #Avatar #CelebrateCulture #AsianOwned #PacificIslanderOwned #SmallBusiness #Community #Water #Change #Earth #Substance #Air #Freedom #Fire #Power
The element of water harnesses the power of change and speaks to the resilience of our diasporas, stories, and communities. Our guests epitomize this collective hope, preservation, and transformation. Stay tuned for the full recap on our blog and YouTube! 🌊💙🦦
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🗣️ Featuring @the_koostinator , President & Co-Founder of SPARC
👩🏽 Guests of Honor @apac_ct , @haritha.v.submarine , @aapiyouthadvocates , @lindachen239 , @jessie.zh190
🎥 Videography by @saharramjad , @austingaoo , and @massettack
👩🏻💻 Edits by @gallares_vcd , resizing by @massettack , reel & closed captioning by @the_koostinator
#AANHPI #AAPIHeritageMonth #ATLA #Avatar #ElementOfWater #Change #Resilience #Blog #NewPost #OtterlyAmazing #WhaleWhaleWhale #PowerOfYouth #Activism
Be the change. Fueled by her experiences growing up in an immigrant family from China, Linda Chen is dedicated to advocating for greater AANHPI representation across the United States. Linda explores the intersection of storytelling and creativity through her paintings, and is also a high school student-athlete.
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🗣️ Guest Featuring @lindachen239
✍🏽 Journalist @the_koostinator
🎥 Videography by @massettack
👨💻 Edits by @massettack (video) and @the_koostinator (captions)
🎨 Cover art by @lindachen239
#AANHPI #AAPIHeritageMonth #HighSchool #YouthLeaders #Artivism #StudentAthlete #Representation #Change
Change starts with you. Jessie Zheng is a multi-talented 16-year-old high school student, artist, writer, and debate team extraordinaire from Connecticut. Jessie is a powerful advocate for justice, using their voice, creativity, and inclusive organizing skills to empower minority groups. Jessie is the #FullTimeCoolest ❄️
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🗣️ Guest Featuring @jessie.zh190
✍🏽 Journalist @the_koostinator
🎥 Videography by @saharramjad
👩🏻💻 Edits by @massettack
#AANHPI #AAPIHeritageMonth #PartTimeStudent #FullTimeCool #YouthLeaders #Changemaker #BeTheChange #HighSchool #Student #Activism
Look out, world! 🗺️ AAPI Youth Advocates is here and ready to bring about a new age of youth empowerment and justice 😤 Recognizing a lack of equitable representation, education, and legislative support in their communities, a group of high school and college students came together earlier this year to found this initiative. Know of a young person in your life who wants to make a difference? Tag them in the comments below! 🫂
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🗣️ Guest Featuring @aapiyouthadvocates
✍🏽 Journalist @the_koostinator
📸 Various photographers, photos courtesy of @the_koostinator , @lindachen239 , @jessie.zh190
#AANHPI #AAPIHeritageMonth #PowerOfYouth #YouthLeaders #Advocacy #Activism #Changemakers #HighSchool #College #University #Equity #Representation
Meet Haritha! As a college student and community organizer, Haritha is passionate about civic engagement, desegregation, and intersectional AANHPI representation. Her work in various community spaces advances the collective justice and well-being of those she serves. Haritha is @chapapi.ct ’s biggest fan and loves the color pink 🩷
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🗣️ Guest Featuring @haritha.v.submarine
✍🏽 Journalist @the_koostinator
🎥 Videography by @austingaoo
👨🏻💻 Edits by @austingaoo
#AANHPI #AAPIHeritageMonth #Intersectionality #CommunityOrganizer #AsianAmerican #SouthAsian #Advocacy #Desegregation
