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ADVOCACY CELEBRATION ADVOCACY CELEBRATION ADVOCACY CELEBRATION The Very Asian Foundation is a national 501c3 organization whose mission is to shine a light on Asian experiences through advocacy and celebration. What we do Through our mission we try to bridge the gap between community and journalism by serving the underserved and solving problems. We help libraries build diverse collections through The May Book Project We help people chase their dreams with The Creators Microgrant Program We host events and popups to build stronger communities with our partners We amplify and support AA and NHPI groups and issues Our Programs The May Book Project A national campaign that helps libraries be more inclusive by donating Asian American youth literature to atneed libraries. The Creators Grant A program that provides financial support and mentorship to AA and NHPI individuals who have pivoted their careers to explore a creative space.