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Job Posting: Multiracial Curriculum Campaign Organizer
OPAWL is a grassroots membership-based community that organizes for social justice and elevates the voices, visibility, and progressive leadership of Asian, Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) women and nonbinary people in Ohio. By co-creating an organized and...
OPAWL statement on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization
In the wake of the Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, we are outraged but remain determined. Even though we anticipated this reversal, the decision shook us to our core. Abortion bans and restrictions disproportionately criminalize and disproportionately...
Job Posting: Operations Manager
OPAWL is a grassroots membership-based community that organizes for social justice and elevates the voices, visibility, and progressive leadership of Asian, Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) women and nonbinary people in Ohio. By co-creating an organized and...
OPAWL statement on the leaked decision of Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization
The leaked decision of Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization foreshadows a future where Roe v. Wade is overturned and states can make abortion illegal, criminalizing person’s right to bodily autonomy. The health and safety of people of all genders is...
Job Posting: Voter Engagement Organizer
OPAWL is a grassroots membership-based community that organizes for social justice and elevates the voices, visibility, and progressive leadership of Asian, Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) women and nonbinary people in Ohio. By co-creating an organized and...
OPAWL Statement on Dangerous Political Rhetoric
As we approach Ohio’s primary election on May 3rd, OPAWL believes our leaders and elected officials can and must uplift popular policies like jobs, protecting workers’ rights, and infrastructure without fearmongering rhetoric that puts marginalized immigrant &...
Testimony Toolkit for AAPI History in Ohio K-12 Education
S.B. 214 Testimony Toolkit **UPDATE 2/18/22** Thank you to those who have submitted your written testimonies, committed to testify in person, and spread the word about SB 214 to your larger networks. Pursuing this legislation together as a community is tremendous....
Statement on Ohio Redistricting Process and State Legislative Maps
OPAWL, a statewide grassroots feminist organization that is building power with Asian, Asian American, and Pacific Islander communities in Ohio, strongly supports the creation of fair maps that keep communities intact and demands that the public, including AAPI...
OPAWL Statement on Divisive Concept Bills
Today, certain Ohio Republican lawmakers are doing the bidding of a national network of extremist groups and corporate-backed lobbyists by manufacturing a controversy meant to erase our history, censor our teachers, and take resources from our public schools. The...
Job Posting: Transformative Justice Organizer
OPAWL is a grassroots membership-based community that organizes for social justice and elevates the voices, visibility, and progressive leadership of Asian, Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) women and nonbinary people in Ohio. By co-creating an organized and...