News from AAFE

AAFE Launches Small Business Emergency Loan Fund and Adds Food Pantries as Suspension of SNAP Benefits Causes Food Access Crisis

Asian Americans for Equality (AAFE) is mobilizing to assist low-income communities across New York City imperiled by the pause in federal food assistance due to the government shutdown.

Public Statement: AAFE Congratulates Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani

AAFE's Financial Access Resource Fair Coming to Flushing November 1

In response to rising economic pressures bearing down on local families, businesses and older adults Asian Americans for Equality (AAFE) is bringing a first-of-its kind Financial Access Resource Fair to Flushing November 1.

AAFE in East Harlem: Providing Accessible Services, Building Community

Learn how AAFE is bringing accessible, culturally responsive services to East Harlem - from food pantries to Chinese language support - and building stronger community connections among Asian American older adults and the broader community.

How AAFE Combats Food Insecurity in NYC’s AAPI Communities

AAFE's monthly food pantries in Chinatown, the Lower East Side, and East Harlem have become a lifeline for our elderly Asian American neighbors.

Back-to-School Season with AAFE

Throughout the back-to-school season and beyond, AAFE supports immigrant and low-income students through a number of programs and events across the city.