History

Since 1992, the National Association of Asian American Professionals North Carolina (NAAAP NC) is an all-volunteer, Pan-Asian American professional organization that promotes the career advancement and leadership development of Asian American professionals in all fields through networking, promoting Asian multiculturalism, and supporting diversity and community service. As part of a national organization, NAAAP is the largest and fastest growing Asian American professional organization in the U.S. and Canada. Through its business units, members can participate in activities that bring together other Asian American professionals in community service, professional development and networking opportunities.

Mission

NAAAP inspires, cultivates, and empowers Asian and Pacific Islander leaders for professional excellence to make meaningful impact in our workplace and community.  

Vision

NAAAP is the premier leadership organization for Asian professionals.

Values

• Leadership – Develop, Inspire, and Connect Leaders
• Education – Excel at Lifelong Learning
• Accountability – Honor commitments to Deliver Value
• Diversity – Embrace a Culture of Inclusion and Innovation

Member Benefits

• Nationwide and transferrable membership. Membership with NC Chapter means membership with all NAAAP chapters.
• Access to all member events free or at a discounted rate
• Member-only discounts for national and local events, including Leadership Convention
• Access to the national Jobs Board
• Networking with local professionals from diverse career fields
• Professional career development 
• Leadership and mentoring opportunities
• Community building
• Self-Care & Wellness Program
   

Join us today!

• Professional: $50 annually
• Student: $30 annually

Note: NAAAP NC does not offer group membership plans at this time.