Work in 2023
Historic “Allama Iqbal Avenue” street co-naming in Queens, New York by APAG. The street co-naming happened at the corner of 101 Avenue and 109 Street in Richmond Hill
APAG Cares conducted its annual Eid-Ul-Adha Community Food Drive on Monday in Richmond Hill, Queens
APAG hosted first of a kind professional networking seminar event by bringing professionals and youth together to learn, connect and network...
Ramadan Food Drive
APAG Cares team distributed Ramadan essential food items like Atta, Rice, Chana, Dall, Besan, Tea Bag, Dates, Rooh Afza, Sawiyan, fruits...
APAG submitted a resolution in the United States Congress to designate March 23, as ‘‘Pakistan Day” in the United States of America...
APAG team members contributed, participated and volunteered for Shaukat Khanum Cancer Hospital fundraiser gala...
APAG President Ali Rashid presented with the Beacon of the Community award by ICNA Relief for APAG's community work
Senator Schumer affirmed the desire to further strengthen Pakistan-U.S. bilateral ties in various dimensions...
Winter Clothing Drive
APAG Cares team distributed new jackets, blazers, socks, gloves and hats to the community...
Immigrant Heritage Plaza
APAG attended the renaming of Bowling Green Park’s Plaza to Immigrant Heritage Plaza...
Attended State Address
New York Governor Kathy Hochul's first state of the State address at the Assembly Chamber in the Legislative Office Building in Albany...
Work in 2022
Annual Holiday Drive
American Pakistani Advocacy Group Cares (APAG Cares) conducted annual Holiday Toy Drive.
Thanksgiving Drive
The American Pakistani Advocacy Group Cares conducted its third annual Thanksgiving Drive...
Meeting with Hunter PSO
President Ali Rashid was invited as a guest speaker by Hunter College Pakistan Students Organization...
APAG and the Consulate General of Pakistan New York co-hosted a Kashmir Black Day event and highlighted human rights violations...
The first-of-a-kind scholarship for Pakistani American students currently enrolled in CUNY and SUNY colleges and universities...
Free medical checkups, medicine, glasses, and on spot operations were provided.
APAG team members assisted the NYPD Muslim Officer Society (MOS) in sorting out items...
APAG along with Ujala E Pakistan and the Rotary Club of Rawalpindi conducted a joint flood relief drive...
Co-hosted a reception for Assemblymember Nader Sayegh in Yonkers. ...
Back to School Drive
APAG Cares along with Kingsland Properties conducted a Back to School Drive in Queens...
First ever Pakistan Flag raising ceremony in Manhattan at Bowling Green Park...
Discussion with Senator on community priorities and issues and he gave full commitment...
APAG and PALS hosted an NYPD recruitment drive and community resource event in Jackson Heights
Memorial Day Parade
Along with many elected officials, President Ali Rashid attended one of the largest parades in the country...
Virtual panel discussion about the college experiences in the U.S.A. from Pakistani American students...
APAG President Ali Rashid for being recognized as one of the top Asian American leaders...
Organizing a virtual panel discussion with Pakistani American students studying at different public and private colleges...
NYS Senate and Assembly unanimously adopt a resolution to make March 23rd “Pakistan Day” in New York State...
Ramadan Food Drive
APAG Cares team distributed Atta, Rice, Chana, Dall, Besan, Tea Bag, Dates, Rooh Afza, Sawiyan, fruits...
Meeting with FBI
Members of (APAG) met with the Federal Bureau of Information (FBI) community outreach team to foster a collaborative effort in serving our community...
Community Food Drive
APAG Cares distributed Fresh Fruits, Vegetables, Bread, Eggs, Yogurt, and other grocery items to anyone...
Winter Clothing Drive
APAG Cares distributed new jackets, socks, gloves, hats, and masks to the community and people in need...
This scholarship is aimed to provide need-based assistance for first-generation, Pakistani college students currently attending CUNY/ SUNY schools...
Work in 2021
Kashmir Day
After years of effort, advocacy, and engagement with elected officials, the American Pakistani Advocacy Group (APAG) announces its latest...
Holiday Food & Toy Drive
APAG Cares distributed toys and candies to children & groceries to the community. The Santa brought smiles and cheer to the kids' faces...
A historic day for New York City. After many years of advocacy, Our City Our Vote legislation intro1867 passed by NYC Council...
APAG Cares distributed over 300 Halal turkeys and food packages to the community...
APAG recognizes that the South Asian, Muslim and, Pakistani communities of Eastern Queens have historically been shut out of ...
To explain what is redistricting, why its important and and how our community can participate...
APAG and Consulate General of Pakistan New York hosted a Kashmir Black Day and highlighted human rights violations...
"Get out the Vote" Rally
"Get out the Vote" rally organized by APAG with elected officials, candidates, and community members...
Business Conference
Co-organized a business conference and business expo with Asian American Chamber of Conference and Greater New York Chamber of Commerce...
Back to School Drive
APAG in collaboration with ICNA Relief and Kingsland Properties, We distributed free backpacks and school supplies to children...
Pakistan Independence Day
APAG Team Hiked to Breakneck Ridge Mountain in New York to celebrate Pakistan Independence Day...
APAG President Ali Rashid for being recognized as one of the top Asian American leaders in New York...
APAG invited NYC Mayoral candidate Kathryn Garcia to “Little Pakistan” in Brooklyn to visit the Pakistani American and Muslim community...
To celebrate obtaining a supermajority of the City Council's support for legislation Introduction 1867...
Iftar & Eid Toy Drive
Hosted the first Iftar on the steps of Queens Borough Hall. With the support of Borough President, Donovan Richards, we broke fast and distributed Eid gifts...
In collaboration with Emgage conducted Borough President, District Attorney, and City Council candidates forum...
American Pakistani Advocacy Group (APAG) celebrates Pakistan Resolution Day at Times Square, New York...
US Congressman's Message
US Congressman Jamaal Bowman Message for the Pakistani American Community on Pakistan Day...
NYC Mayoral Forum
The 2017 Mayoral race was decided by only 450,000 votes in the Primary. In 2021 there are approximately 350,000 registered Muslim active voters in NYC...
Since January 2021, The American Pakistani Advocacy Group (APAG) has been...
Robin J. Bachman, U.S. Census Bureau: "With data collection for the 2020 Census concluded, I want to thank you..."
Starting in 2021, New York City will use...
Prevailing Wage Workshop
NYC Comptroller Scott Stringer and American Pakistani Advocacy Group (APAG) Prevailing Wage Workshop...
Work in 2020
COVID-19 has caused debilitating damage to both medical and transportation infrastructure to low...
During Ramadan the American Pakistani Advocacy Group (APAG) continued to distribute grocery packages to elderly...
This initiative provided a free hot meal to all individuals on the frontlines of this pandemic . APAG salutes those who are...
American Pakistani Advocacy Group’s Townhall Series to provide information about resources, assistance and services available to communities via...
The American Pakistani Advocacy Group (APAG) conducted a food distribution...
APAG along with 40 additional organizations proposed a legislation that would amend the City Charter to permit...
Work in 2019
On March 20, 2019 American Pakistani Advocacy Group (APAG) made history by submitting a first Pakistani Community...
On December 19, 2019 New York City Council issued a historical proclamation to the American Pakistani Advocacy Group...
American Pakistani Advocacy Group (APAG) along with the Queens Borough...
Over 20,000 Americans gathered outside the United Nations on Friday September 27th, 2019 to show solidarity and highlighted the human rights...
American Pakistani Advocacy Group (APAG) hosted a round table discussion with New York City Comptroller Scott...
American Pakistani Advocacy Group (APAG) co-organized South Asian American Convention 2019. Various...